A poster of Marvel's Jessica Jones
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Jessica Jones is a Netflix original web series
Krysten Ritter plays the titular character
The second season is tentatively slated for a 2018 release
According to showrunner Melissa Rosenberg, all 13 episodes will be directed by women, reported Variety.
Maureen Ryan and Melissa made the announcement during a diversity discussion panel at the University of Southern California's journalism school.
"Nothing makes me more proud and emotional and excited," Jessica Jones star Krysten Ritter wrote in a now deleted response on Twitter.
Finn Jones also congratulated the Marvel team.
"Yes! More women directors please. Proud our netflix/Marvel family are yet again leading the way!" he wrote.
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