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Arcane Season 2 Trailer Set for This Thursday; Jinx Poster Released
The official Season 2 trailer for Christian Linke & Alex Yee's Ella Purnell and Hailee Steinfeld-starring Arcane lands this Thursday.
The buzz continues to build around the second and final season of Christian Linke & Alex Yee and Riot Games' Ella Purnell and Hailee Steinfeld-starring Arcane. Set to hit Netflix screens this November, the Emmy Award-winning animated series released a new character profile key art poster spotlighting Purnell's Jinx – but that's far from all! Netflix is also including a sneak peek at the animated series in the upcoming Geeked Week 2024 trailer (with the fan even running September 16-19), and the official trailer is set to drop this Thursday, September 5th, at 8 am ET/5 am PT, over on the League of Legends YouTube channel.
Netflix's Arcane: The Road to Season 2
Netflix's Arcane dives into the delicate balance between the rich city of Piltover and the seedy underbelly of Zaun. Tensions between these city-states boil over with the creation of hextech — a way for any person to control magical energy – in Piltover, and in Zaun, a new drug called shimmer transforms humans into monsters. The rivalry between the cities splits families and friends as Arcane brings life to the relationships that shape some of League of Legends' famous champions, including Vi, Jinx, Caitlyn, Jayce, and Viktor. Based on the world behind the game League of Legends, the animated event series features a complex world filled with moral decisions, breathtaking animation, and suspenseful storytelling. Animated by Fortiche Productions, Arcane also stars Katie Leung as Caitlyn Kiramman, Elsa Davoine as Caitlyn, Reed Shannon as Ekko, Kevin Alejandro as Jayce, Brett Tucker as Singed, Mick Wingert as Heimerdinger, and Harry Lloyd as Viktor.
Without spoiling what you're about to see in this previously-released official clip from last month, but let's just say that we would definitely watch a spinoff with Ekko (Reed Shannon) and Heimerdinger (Mick Wingert) in some kind of "buddy cops" deal. We think you'll agree after you watch. Following that, we get to see the expression "Enemy of My Enemy" play out in a very interesting way…
And in this recent preview, we get a brutal and deadly reminder of the old adage, "Enemy of My Enemy…"