how many episodes in the defenders season 1
The Defenders (miniseries) The Defenders premiered in New York on July 31, 2017, with the full season of eight episodes released on August 18, 2017 on Netflix. The miniseries met with generally positive reviews, with particular praise going to Weaver. Netflix revealed The Defenders was the third-most "Binge Raced" series globally, while third-party analysis indicated the miniseries was the least-viewed of the Marvel Netflix series and had the largest week-over-week drop in viewership.