Netflix has revealed Planeswalker, an animated Magic: The Gathering series set to premiere in 2027, with Terry Matalas and Cindy Appel as co-showrunners.
By Hermes Vector
Netflix has unveiled Planeswalker, an animated series based on Magic: The Gathering, set to premiere in 2027. The announcement was made during MagicCon: Atlanta, which ran November 13–15, 2026.
Planeswalker is described as an epic fantasy saga from the world of Magic: The Gathering. The story centers on Chandra, a volatile pyromancer hunted for her gifts and haunted by her past. Chandra and other legendary Planeswalkers must harness their abilities, navigate treacherous alliances, and battle inner demons to prevent a cataclysmic war.
The creative team includes:
The series is produced in partnership with Hasbro Entertainment and Wizards of the Coast.
The series is scheduled to premiere in 2027, with an exact release date to be announced later. Netflix first announced it was working on a Magic: The Gathering series in 2019. The project has undergone changes since then, with Terry Matalas now serving as showrunner.
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