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'''''Skylanders Academy''''' is an upcoming French [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_animation computer-animated] television series based on the [[Skylanders (series)|''Skylanders'' franchise]]. It will serve as [[Activision Blizzard Studios]]' first animated production with ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurama Futurama]'' writer [http://theinfosphere.org/Eric_Rogers Eric Rogers] overseeing the creation of the series, which is set to debut in Fall 2016.<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151106005832/en/ Activision Blizzard Launches Activision Blizzard Studios to Create Original Film and TV Content Based on Iconic, Globally-Recognized Franchises]</ref> | '''''Skylanders Academy''''' is an upcoming French [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_animation computer-animated] television series based on the [[Skylanders (series)|''Skylanders'' franchise]]. It will serve as [[Activision Blizzard Studios]]' first animated production with ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futurama Futurama]'' writer [http://theinfosphere.org/Eric_Rogers Eric Rogers] overseeing the creation of the series, which is set to debut in Fall 2016.<ref>[http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151106005832/en/ Activision Blizzard Launches Activision Blizzard Studios to Create Original Film and TV Content Based on Iconic, Globally-Recognized Franchises]</ref> | ||
The television series is canon to the franchise with original content, but is completely separate from the storyline of the games with no direct tie-ins to sequels.<ref>[https://66.media.tumblr.com/38446fa9d569dcd391c854d112610156/tumblr_o5ia5y7edm1sbfuf4o8_1280.png Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #1]</ref> Eric Rogers metioned the series being a mixture of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Falls Gravity Falls]'' and ''Futurama''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/EricRogersLA/status/716861678659305472 Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #2]</ref> Two seasons are planned, each with 13 episodes; season one will start Fall 2016 and season two begins in Fall 2017. | The television series is canon to the ''Skylanders'' franchise with original content, but is completely separate from the storyline of the games with no direct tie-ins to sequels, being its own separate identity.<ref>[https://66.media.tumblr.com/38446fa9d569dcd391c854d112610156/tumblr_o5ia5y7edm1sbfuf4o8_1280.png Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #1]</ref><ref name="Response">[https://twitter.com/EricRogersLA/status/756504456154361856 Response]</ref> Eric Rogers metioned the series being a mixture of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Falls Gravity Falls]'' and ''Futurama''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/EricRogersLA/status/716861678659305472 Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #2]</ref> Two seasons are planned, each with 13 episodes; season one will start Fall 2016 and season two begins in Fall 2017. | ||
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*Certain Skylanders and characters will not appear in the series until Season 2.<ref>[https://twitter.com/EricRogersLA/status/717442750145277952 Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #3]</ref> | *Certain Skylanders and characters will not appear in the series until Season 2.<ref>[https://twitter.com/EricRogersLA/status/717442750145277952 Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #3]</ref> | ||
*The different voice cast of several characters in ''Skylanders Academy'' is made to give the show its own separate identity.<ref name="Response"/> | |||
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Revision as of 22:30, July 22, 2016
| Skylanders Academy (TV series) | |
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| Genre(s): | Action Comedy |
| Production Company(s): | TeamTO |
| Writer(s): | Eric Rogers |
| Director(s): | Unknown |
| Producer(s): | Stacey Sher Nick van Dyk Sander Schwartz |
| Broadcast: | Netflix |
| Episode(s): | 26 |
| Running Time: | 30 minutes |
| Original Release: | Fall 2016 |
Skylanders Academy is an upcoming French computer-animated television series based on the Skylanders franchise. It will serve as Activision Blizzard Studios' first animated production with Futurama writer Eric Rogers overseeing the creation of the series, which is set to debut in Fall 2016.[1]
The television series is canon to the Skylanders franchise with original content, but is completely separate from the storyline of the games with no direct tie-ins to sequels, being its own separate identity.[2][3] Eric Rogers metioned the series being a mixture of Gravity Falls and Futurama.[4] Two seasons are planned, each with 13 episodes; season one will start Fall 2016 and season two begins in Fall 2017.
Summary
The series follows the heroic adventures of the Skylanders team, a group of heroes with unique elemental skills and personalities who travel the vast Skylands universe, protecting it from evil-doers and showing the next wave of Academy cadets how to do things the "Skylander way."
Voice cast
- Justin Long as Spyro
- Ashley Tisdale as Stealth Elf
- Johnathan Banks as Eruptor
- Norm Macdonald as Glumshanks
- Richard Horvitz as Kaos
- Ellis Greg as Jet-Vac
- Bobcat Goldthwait as Pop Fizz
- Additional voices: Harland Williams, Susan Sarandon, Josh Haber
Production
As part of a two season, 26 episode partnership, Activision Blizzard Studios announced that Skylanders Academy will air on Netflix.[5]
Gallery
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Teaser logo Skylanders Academy
Trivia
- Certain Skylanders and characters will not appear in the series until Season 2.[6]
- The different voice cast of several characters in Skylanders Academy is made to give the show its own separate identity.[3]
References
- ↑ Activision Blizzard Launches Activision Blizzard Studios to Create Original Film and TV Content Based on Iconic, Globally-Recognized Franchises
- ↑ Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #1
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Response
- ↑ Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #2
- ↑ Skylanders Academy Animated Series Coming to Netflix
- ↑ Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #3
External Links
[Edit] Games
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| Main series | Spyro's Adventure • Giants • Swap Force • Trap Team • SuperChargers (Racing) • Imaginators | |
| Spin-offs | Universe • Cloud Patrol • Lost Islands • Battlegrounds • Battlecast • Ring of Heroes | |
| Miscellaneous | Skylanders Collection Vault - Skylanders Creator | |
