In the special's final scene, one of the thugs who we see kill an elderly homeless man's dog at the start of One Last Kill prepares to attack a married couple with a baseball bat. However, he's stopped by Castle, who's now sporting in his iconic Punisher attire once more.

Marvel fans have spent months wondering where Frank Castle disappeared to after Daredevil: Born Again . While the MCU kept teasing massive future events involving Doctor Doom, Spider-Man, and the larger chaos brewing across New York,

One Last Kill may be largely standalone, but it sets the stage for Frank Castle's MCU future in a big way, all while making a noteworthy change to his war on crime.

Frank Castle / The Punisher (Jon Bernthal) in Marvels THE PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL, exclusively on Disney+. Photo courtesy of Marvel. © 2026 Marvel. All Rights ...

One Last Kill, but does it have a post-credits scene setting up his future? The Special Presentation itself is very self-cont

Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle makes a violent comeback in the MCU, with the new Disney+ special, The Punisher: One Last Kill. The series almost reintroduces the character to Marve