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May 05, 2021
NETFLIX and Riot Games are bringing the global phenomenon League of Legends franchise to television with the animated event series “Arcane,” set to premiere on Netflix worldwide in Fall 2021.
The series marks Riot Games’ first series for television. Set in Riot’s globally popular League of Legends IP, “Arcane” is an animated series developed and produced by Riot Games in partnership with Fortiche Productions. Set in the utopian region of Piltover and the oppressed underground of Zaun, the story follows the origins of two iconic League champions-and the power that will tear them apart.
“League of Legends has inspired global fervor and fandom and we’re thrilled to be the home of the first television series set in this universe, ‘Arcane.’ The series promises to be a visually spectacular thrill ride that will have viewers on the edge of their seats,” said Dominique Bazay, director, original animation for Ne ....