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Magic: The Gathering is getting a Netflix animated series. For real this time.

Magic: The Gathering is getting a Netflix animated series. For real this time.

Magic: The Gathering is getting a Netflix animated series. For real this time.

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"It's really happening. I promise. For real." Those are the first words from Roy Graham, Head of Story at Magic: The Gathering, in a video posted yesterday announcing Planeswalker, the animated series heading to Netflix in 2027.

An animated Magic: The Gathering series was first teased back in 2019 with Joe and Anthony Russo at the helm. But that fell apart. In 2024, Netflix announced it still planned to make a series based on the game, but it decided to rework it from the ground up.

Now fans are finally getting their first glimpse of the show, which will be called Planeswalker. According to the sneak peek, because each plane exists in its …

Read the full story at The Verge.

In brief

Those are the first words from Roy Graham, Head of Story at Magic: The Gathering, in a video posted yesterday announcing Planeswalker, the animated series heading to Netflix in 2027. An animated Magic: The Gathering series was first teased back in 2019 with Joe and Anthony Russo at the helm. Now fans are finally getting their first glimpse of the show, which will be called Planeswalker.

This is the opening of the story, shared with credit to The Verge. The rest of the report — with every detail — continues on the publisher’s website.

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