Did Arcane Really Plan for Five Seasons Creator Reveals Truth
Nov 18, 2024 12:00 PMLeague of Legends' animated series, Arcane, will conclude after its second season, quelling speculation that it was intended to run for five seasons. Riot Games' co-founder Marc Merrill clarified that while there were internal discussions about budgeting for potential future seasons, the series was always planned for two. This confirmation comes amidst fans' disappointment after Netflix announced that season two would be Arcane’s last. Despite the conclusion of the series, Riot remains committed to expanding the League of Legends universe through other storytelling avenues.
Was Arcane originally meant to have five seasons?No, Arcane was never planned for five seasons. The creators intended the series to conclude after two seasons, despite internal discussions about budgeting for potential expansions.
Arcane debuted on Netflix in 2021 and received critical acclaim for its storytelling and animation style, set in the expansive universe of League of Legends. The series explores the origins of iconic characters from the game and has significantly contributed to its lore, creating a deeper connection for fans while attracting new viewers to the franchise.
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N3rdo commented on: 2024-11-18 12:30:03
It's a bummer that Arcane is wrapping up after just two seasons, especially when it brought such a fresh and artistic spin to the League of Legends lore. But hey, Riot's dedication to expanding the universe in other ways keeps the door wide open for more epic storytelling—can't wait to see what they come up with next
Sephiroth commented on: 2024-11-18 12:18:02
It's a bummer that Arcane is wrapping up after just two seasons, especially since it brought such a fresh perspective to the League of Legends universe. But honestly, it’s exciting to think Riot has more storytelling tricks up their sleeve—who knows what epic tales are coming next
Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-11-18 12:12:03
It's a bummer to see Arcane wrap up after just two seasons, especially considering how it beautifully expanded the League of Legends lore. But hey, Riot’s commitment to exploring new storytelling avenues still gives us something to look forward to in that vibrant universe
