Brett Tucker: Last News

The Last Of Us and Castlevania, Netflix’s Arcane is leading the charge when it comes to the best video game adaptations.Based in the League Of Legends universe by Riot Games, the animated series follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) as they find themselves in a developing conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and oppressed underbelly of Zaun.A synopsis for season two reads: “In this final chapter, Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a dire escalation of the conflict between Piltover and Zaun.”The show’s voice cast includes Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Purnell, Kevin Alejandro, Katie Leung, Toks Olagundoye, Harry Lloyd, Amirah Vann, Ellen Thomas, and Brett Tucker.Arcane debuted on Netflix in 2021, with its second season arriving in November 2024.Netflix is splitting the show’s second season into three acts with three episodes each. You can check out the release schedule below.Netflix has confirmed this is the end, but co-creator Christian Linke has teased there are plans for more League Of Legends projects from animation studio Fortiche.Speaking about the show’s end, Linke said: “Arcane is just the beginning of our larger storytelling journey and partnership with the wonderful animation studio that is Fortiche.“From the very beginning, since we started working on this project, we had a very specific ending in mind, which means the story of Arcane wraps up with this second season.

Hailee Steinfeld and Ella Purnell meet up at the season two premiere of their series Arcane held at The Egyptian Theatre on Wednesday (October 30) in Los Angeles.

UPDATE, Sept. 5: Netflix and Riot has dropped the first full-length trailer for the second and final season of Arcane, and in addition to being the most extensive look at what fans can expect when the series returns this November, the trailer introduces the first song from the new season’s soundtrack.

Kylie Minogue is heading to Netflix.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has rounded out the cast as production begins for its Shondaland murder-mystery The Residence, including Kylie Minogue—who will play herself—Jane Curtin (SNL) and Eliza Coupe (Pivoting).

It’s officially summertime, and while the livin’ may be easy, as George Gershwin once wrote, television is easing into the season with a slate filled with reruns.

EastEnders fans were delighted by the recent news that Charlie Brooks will be returning as Walford villain Janine Butcher. But while we wait to see what twisted schemes she’s got in store, Charlie is back on our screens tonight in tense psychological thriller Lie With Me.