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|producer = Coco Francini <br />Bobby Kotick <br /> Emily Levitan <br /> Eric Rogers <br /> Eric S. Rollman <br /> Sander Schwartz <br /> Stacey Sher <br /> Nick van Dyk <br /> Sander Schwartz | |producer = Coco Francini <br />Bobby Kotick <br /> Emily Levitan <br /> Eric Rogers <br /> Eric S. Rollman <br /> Sander Schwartz <br /> Stacey Sher <br /> Nick van Dyk <br /> Sander Schwartz | ||
|broadcast = Netflix | |broadcast = Netflix | ||
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|runningtime = 30 minutes | |runningtime = 30 minutes | ||
|originalrelease = October 28, 2016 | |originalrelease = October 28, 2016 | ||
|composers = Conrad Wedde <br /> Samuel Scott <br /> Lukaskz Buda}} | |composers = Conrad Wedde <br /> Samuel Scott <br /> Lukaskz Buda}} | ||
'''''Skylanders Academy''''' is a French [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_animation computer-animated] spin-off 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 series premiered on October 28, 2016 worldwide on the Netflix network | '''''Skylanders Academy''''' is a French [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_animation computer-animated] spin-off 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 series premiered on October 28, 2016 worldwide on the Netflix network.<ref>[http://www.ew.com/article/2016/09/20/skylanders-academy-netflix-premiere-date Netflix's Skylanders Academy series to premiere in October]</ref> | ||
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 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> | 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 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> | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
As part of a two season, 26 episode partnership, Activision Blizzard Studios announced that ''Skylanders Academy'' will air on Netflix | As part of a two season, 26 episode partnership, Activision Blizzard Studios announced that ''Skylanders Academy'' will air on Netflix.<ref>[https://community.activision.com/t5/Skylanders/Skylanders-Academy-Animated-Series-Coming-to-Netflix/ba-p/9953747 Skylanders Academy Animated Series Coming to Netflix]</ref> Two seasons are planned, each with 13 episodes; season one will start in October 2016 and season two begins in Fall 2017. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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| Genre(s): | Action Comedy |
| Production Company(s): | TeamTO Activision Blizzard Studios |
| Writer(s): | Eric Rogers |
| Director(s): | Arthur Qwak Solène Azernour |
| Producer(s): | Coco Francini Bobby Kotick Emily Levitan Eric Rogers Eric S. Rollman Sander Schwartz Stacey Sher Nick van Dyk Sander Schwartz |
| Broadcast: | Netflix |
| Episode(s): | 26 |
| Running Time: | 30 minutes |
| Original Release: | October 28, 2016 |
Skylanders Academy is a French computer-animated spin-off 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 series premiered on October 28, 2016 worldwide on the Netflix network.[2]
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.[3] Eric Rogers metioned the series being a mixture of Gravity Falls and Futurama.[4]
Production
As part of a two season, 26 episode partnership, Activision Blizzard Studios announced that Skylanders Academy will air on Netflix.[5] Two seasons are planned, each with 13 episodes; season one will start in October 2016 and season two begins in Fall 2017.
Plot
As darkness begins to threaten the balance of peace in the Skylands, Master Eon is forced to assemble a ragtag group of heroes to protect the universe from evil-doers Kaos and the Doom Raiders. Using their unique blend of personalities and elemental-based super powers, Spyro and his fellow Skylanders are called upon to set aside egos as they come together to maintain harmony and balance in the land. Jam-packed with humour, heart and memorable moments, Skylanders Academy promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats with epic action for kids of all ages.
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
- Catherine O'Hara as Kaossandra
- Harland Williams as Hugo
- Susan Sarandon as Golden Queen
- James Hetfield as Wolfgang
Main theme
The theme song for Skylanders Academy, Harmony, was composed by Timbaland and performed by Dalton Diehl.
Gallery
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Early teaser logo of Skylanders Academy -
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Trailers
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
- ↑ Netflix's Skylanders Academy series to premiere in October
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Response
- ↑ Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #2
- ↑ Skylanders Academy Animated Series Coming to Netflix
- ↑ Eric Rogers' Twitter tweet #3
