ThisLuke Cagereview contains NO spoilers, so read on with confidence!

It is based on the first seven of thirteen episodes.

Luke Cagelacks the eye-popping martial arts choreography ofDaredevilor the heart-pounding psychological terror ofJessica Jones.

And it brings a few fun twists to the party, too.

When the show stumbles, Colter doesnt.

Stokes isnt an uptown version ofDaredevils Kingpin, though.

Stokes criminal enterprises are a necessity, but his heart seems to be with the music.

Hes also helping his politically ambitious cousin (Alfre Woodard) who has a history of her own.

Oh, and the tunes!

This one is just as listenable as the more recognizable tunes peppered throughout.

You half expect Barney Miller to turn up in one of the police HQ scenes.

The show hits the usual Marvel Netflix problems, though.

Its pretty dire stuff.

For as edgy asLuke Cagemight be, its title character is anything but.

Luke Cagearrives on Netflix on September 30th.