Netflix Clash Universe Animated Series Coming Soon

Netflix and Supercell have partnered to adapt the Clash franchise into an animated series, bringing the beloved worlds of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale to television. The project is currently in pre-production, with Netflix promising to "capture the chaotic spirit of the games" through a humorous, action-packed storyline.

The Plot: Underdog Barbarian Leads Village Defense

The series will center around "a well-meaning but overwhelmed Barbarian who must unite a ragtag group to protect their village while navigating the ridiculous politics of warfare," according to Netflix's announcement.

The official Clash of Clans social media celebrated with a playful teaser video showing developers breaking the news via FaceTime. "Sound the alarm, raise your banners, and fortify those walls - Clash is storming Netflix!" their post declared. "Get ready for an animated adventure starring everyone's favorite mustachioed Barbarian and his hog-riding companions!"

Sound the alarm, raise your banners, and fortify those walls—Clash is storming @Netflix! We're creating an animated series featuring everyone's favorite mustachioed Barbarian and his hog-riding crew. Charge into action!

Netflix's Excitement for the Project

Netflix executives expressed enthusiasm about translating the decade-old gaming phenomenon into animation. "The Clash universe offers everything we love in animated storytelling - humor, excitement, and iconic characters," said John Derderian, VP of Animation.

"Collaborating with Supercell's talented team and showrunners Fletcher Moules and Ron Weiner, we're recreating the Clash experience with fresh energy. Both longtime fans and newcomers will enjoy this chaotic adventure."

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While the Clash series release date remains unconfirmed during pre-production, Netflix continues expanding its video game adaptation catalog. Standouts include Arcane (League of Legends) and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, alongside Resident Evil, Tekken: Bloodline, Tomb Raider, Dragon's Dogma, Dragon Age: Absolution, and Castlevania adaptations.