Jessica Jones A.K.A. Start at the Beginning (Season 2, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 54 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Jessica Jones

A.K.A. Start at the Beginning (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 54 min | Action, Crime, Drama

While Jessica deals with a rival PI and a paranoid would-be client, Trish digs up a medical file that could unlock the mystery of Jessica's powers.

Showrunner

Melissa Rosenberg

Director

Anna Foerster

Writers

Brian Michael Bendis (based on the character from the Marvel comics by) | Michael Gaydos (based on the character from the Marvel comics by) | Melissa Rosenberg (created by) (written by) | Jamie King (staff writer)

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Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 7, 2018

Release date

Mar 8, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 11 wins & 24 nominations

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Krysten Ritter Jessica Jones Jessica Jones See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Rachael Taylor Trish Walker Trish Walker See fewer	Transformers (2007)
Eka Darville Malcolm Ducasse Malcolm Ducasse See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
J.R. Ramirez Oscar Arocho Oscar Arocho See fewer	Manifest (2018)
Terry Chen Pryce Cheng Pryce Cheng See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Carrie-Anne Moss Jeri Hogarth Jeri Hogarth See fewer	The Matrix (1999)
Wil Traval Will Simpson Will Simpson See fewer	Underbelly (2008)
Hal Ozsan Griffin Sinclair Griffin Sinclair See fewer	What Would Diplo Do? (2017)
Maury Ginsberg Steven Benowitz Steven Benowitz See fewer	The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (2022)
Angel Desai Linda Chao Linda Chao See fewer	NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
Jacqueline Antaramian Doctor Zakarian Doctor Zakarian See fewer	The Siege (1998)
Kevin Chacon Vido Arocho Vido Arocho See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Anthony Robert Grasso Ian (as Anthony Grasso) Ian (as Anthony Grasso) See fewer	The Sinner (2017)
Jay Klaitz Robert 'Whizzer' Coleman Robert 'Whizzer' Coleman See fewer	Grand Theft Auto V (2013)
Ashlie Atkinson Mavis Mavis See fewer	Mr. Robot (2015)
Shayan Shojaee Rafi Rafi See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Christopher McFarland Ash Ash See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Jim C. Ferris Kyle (as Jim Ferris) Kyle (as Jim Ferris) See fewer	Bridge of Spies (2015)
Andrew MacLarty Evan Evan See fewer	Person of Interest (2011)
Kelly Miller Middle-Management Guy Middle-Management Guy See fewer	The Post (2017)
Keilly McQuail Nutty Woman Nutty Woman See fewer	She Said (2022)
Linda Thompson Williams Teary-Eyed Woman Teary-Eyed Woman See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Narada Campbell Track-Suited Client Track-Suited Client See fewer	Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
Gabriel Lopez Mario Mario See fewer	Pride and Glory (2008)
Sam Encarnacion Jorge (as Samuel Encarnacion) Jorge (as Samuel Encarnacion) See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Ruth Aguilar Marina Marina See fewer	English Vinglish (2012)
Jenny Paul Bride Bride See fewer	Adulting with Jane (2019)
Reg Ferguson Groom Groom See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Marco Greco Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	Sleepers (1996)
Rachel McPhee Woman in Robe Woman in Robe See fewer	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
Joe Remy Dolinsky Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Wifey (2007)