Netflix Unveils First Look at Magic Series Planeswalker

Netflix has unveiled a first look at Planeswalker, an animated series based on the Magic: The Gathering fantasy world, with the show planned to debut in 2027. The company has not announced an exact release date. The reveal included a teaser and development material, while the series’ official synopsis centers on Chandra, a pyromancer caught in a conflict among powerful mages.

According to the synopsis, Chandra is hunted for her abilities and haunted by her past. She and other Planeswalkers face an insidious force and must navigate alliances and personal conflicts to prevent a war that could threaten multiple worlds. The description presents the story as a struggle for power and survival, but does not provide further plot details.

Netflix is developing the series with Hasbro Entertainment and Wizards of the Coast, the publisher of the Magic: The Gathering card game. Terry Matalas and Cindy Appel are co-showrunners. Patrick Osborne is an executive producer and supervising director, and DIGIC is identified as the animation studio. Other production credits include executive producer Gabriel Marano, co-executive producer Lauren ChavezMyers for Hasbro Entertainment, and producer Daisy...