Why is Jessica immune to Kilgrave?

Jessica is exposed to Kilgrave's virus for eight months, one of the longest cases known, meaning her body may well have begun to naturally develop antibodies. This may well have been boosted by Jessica's superhuman metabolism.
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How did Jessica break free from Kilgrave?

Kilgrave's powers only last twelve hours after he speaks, and one day no order was given so Jessica Jones became free of Kilgrave for a few seconds. She considered jumping off the balcony and escaping, but before she could, Kilgrave ordered her to step down, putting her under his control again.
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How does Jessica Jones stop Kilgrave?

Simpson shoots Kilgrave with the anesthetic; Jones refuses to let him kill Kilgrave so he can be used to prove Shlottman innocent.
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Is Kilgrave obsessed with Jessica?

His powers came from experiments performed by his scientist parents, Louise and Albert Thompson. In the first season, ever since using her to kill Reva Connors, Kilgrave has been obsessed with Jessica Jones while he had her under his control and tries to prove his love to her by creating chaos for her to solve.
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How does Kilgrave have mind-control?

Killgrave's mind control is a result of the pheromones he emits, so proximity is important – but so is human biology. Robotic (or even alien characters) would presumably be immune to Killgrave, so android heroes like the Vision are safe from his wrath.
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Can Kilgrave control Thanos?

Assuming it actually is a virus, Kilgrave probably could not affect Thanos. Earth microbiota, even one that is genetically modified, would probably be specialized to affect Earth life, so it would be incapable of affecting Thanos.
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Can Kilgrave control over the phone?

Kilgrave acquired over a million dollars by having the participants of a poker game all fold after betting everything. However, Kilgrave himself must have been present for his commands to have an immediate effect; speaking over a phone did not enthrall his victim.
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How did Jessica Jones become immune?

Jessica is exposed to Kilgrave's virus for eight months, one of the longest cases known, meaning her body may well have begun to naturally develop antibodies. This may well have been boosted by Jessica's superhuman metabolism.
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Why is Kilgrave not purple?

19 He Had Purple Skin

It's because he's almost always portrayed as having purple skin in the comics, due to the origins of his powers. In the accident that gifted Kilgrave his supernatural abilities, his skin and hair were turned purple due to the chemical that he was exposed to.
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Is Trish Walker a villain?

Throughout the third season of Jessica Jones, Trish goes from being a vigilante hero to a self-described villain.
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Can Kilgrave read minds?

Portrayed by. Kevin Thompson was a man who was experimented on by his parents since his childhood in order to treat a neurodegenerative disease, but the treatment ended up giving him the new ability to control people's minds at his will.
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What is Jessica Jones super power?

Jessica boasts super human strength and durability. She has the power of flight, though she's never mastered the ability and rarely uses it.
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Is Kilgrave still alive?

As Jessica Jones fans know, Kilgrave is very much dead and gone but this moment seemed to bring the show full circle after he served as the main antagonist in season one. There was uncertainty over whether Jessica would stay in New York after all she'd been through.
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How did Jessica Jones get her powers?

After coming into contact with experimental chemicals and spending some time in a coma, Jessica emerged with superhuman abilities. She possesses superhuman strength, as well as flight, and can block mind control. She shows the capacity to lift a two-ton police car with little effort.
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Why does Kilgrave buy the house?

He buys it from them for twice what it's worth and puts the neighbors to work, finding replications of all the house's items he's seen in old pictures. Kilgrave then convinces Jessica to live in the house. Being in the house is difficult for her anyway; it's where her family lived, but her family's all gone now.
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Who is stronger Jessica Jones or Luke Cage?

Comics: Luke

Luke, in the comics, is FAR stronger than his wife. According to Marvel Comics official handbook, Luke can press 50 tons. Jessica, at least 2 tons and no more than 25.
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How did Killgrave get his powers?

Zebediah Killgrave aka the Purple Man was a Croatian Spy turned supervillain. He was exposed to various unnamed chemicals changing his skin to a purple hue. He was altered by an accident and ended up giving him the new ability to control people's minds at his will using pheromones.
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Is Kilgrave evil?

Fisk is Affably Evil, an Anti-Villain, and his tragic past makes him sympathetic, while Kilgrave is Faux Affably Evil, a Pure Evil villain and despite having a tragic past as well, he is far from receiving sympathy due to the many horrendous things that he has done.
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What did Kilgrave hope?

Hope Shlottman was a girl from Omaha who was raped by Kilgrave and forced to kill her own parents under his command.
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What is Luke Cage's superpower?

Powers and abilities

Luke Cage possesses superhuman strength and stamina, and has extremely dense skin and muscle tissue which render him highly resistant to physical injury. Cage possesses these abilities as a result of a cellular regeneration experiment which fortified the various tissues of his body.
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Will Kilgrave return in MCU?

Moreover, Geekosity has previously reported that both Krysten Ritter and Jon Bernthal are also expected to return as Jessica Jones and the Punisher in the future. Now it appears that David Tennant will also be returning to haunt the MCU once again as Kilgrave.
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Can Kilgrave beat Avengers?

Kilgrave is being said to have had the potential to beat the Avengers before Thanos even showed up.
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How strong is Kilgrave?

9 HE IS POTENTIALLY THE MOST POWERFUL

With the power to control anybody's mind simply by speaking to them, Kilgrave's sole power puts him in the top tier of MCU villains in terms of abilities. Kilgrave vs. Kingpin? Kilgrave can simply tell the big man's henchmen to fire on their boss.
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Is Kingpin a mutant?

As mentioned previously, Wilson Fisk, also known as The Kingpin, doesn't have any special superhuman powers or abilities. Instead, Fisk is simply a businessman and the head of a huge criminal organization.
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How long does Kilgrave's power last?

Kilgrave is not unstoppable, however. His mind control is limited by distance and time—a maximum of 80 feet and 12 hours, respectively.
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