| Issue | #1 |
| Published | October 1993 |
| Cover Price | 2.95 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Chris DeFelippo (Assistant); Pat Garrahy (Associate); Ralph Macchio |
| Notes | Foil Enhanced Embossed Cover; This story was slated as a graphic novel but pages were added to make it a full mini-series. |
| Characters | Daredevil; Matt Murdock; Battling Jack Murdock |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Romita, Jr. |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Notes | Foil Enhanced Embossed Cover; This story was slated as a graphic novel but pages were added to make it a full mini-series. |
| Characters | Matt Murdock |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Romita, Jr. |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Characters | Daredevil; Battling Jack Murdock; The Fixer |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ralph Macchio |
| Pencils | John Romita Jr. |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Notes | Text article explains how the mini-series came about; Includes art from this issue. |
| Characters | FEATURE: Matt Murdock [Daredevil; as a boy]; GUESTS: Battling Jack Murdock (Death); Sister Maggie Murdock; Stick; VILLAINS: Fixer; McHale; Gillian; Slade; Marcello; Angelo |
| Synopsis | Matt is a young troublemaker in Hell's Kitchen before saving a man's life from an oncoming truck takes his sight; Battling Jack Murdock is a down on his luck aging boxer who gets involved with a mobster who makes him part of his protection racket; Stick is a janitor at Jack's gym and begins to teach the sightless Matt the ways of the warrior; Fixer tells Jack to throw a big fight, but when Battling Murdock wins, the Fixer kills him. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Frank Miller |
| Pencils | John Romita, Jr. |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Colors | Christie Scheele |
| Letters | Joe Rosen |
| Notes | This origin update has Stick involved in Matt's training much earlier than supposed; It also has the Fixer himself shooting Jack Murdock (in DD #1, Slade is the trigger man). |
| Reprinted | in Daredevil: The Man without Fear (Marvel, 1994 series) #[nn]; in Marvel Magazine (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #1 |
| Characters | Matt Murdock |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Romita Jr. |
| Inks | Al Williamson |
| Notes | Artwork from this issue. |
| Characters | Daredevil; Elektra |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Romita Jr. |
| Notes | Pencilled cover for next issue. |