Skylanders Academy Is Coming to Netflix
The Skylanders franchise is finally going to expand into the world of television with an episodic TV series. Activion Blizzard and Netflix officially announced today that the previously announced new animated series, Skylanders Academy, which will mark the first production by Activision Blizzard Studios, the TV and film studio for the company will be distributed by Netflix. The show will be exclusive to Netflix, and it’s slated to launch later this fall. Speaking on the news, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick stated: “Over the last five years, millions of families around the world have welcomed Skylanders characters into their homes. Now, they’ll be able to watch their favorite characters come to life on Netflix. We couldn’t have found a better home for ‘Skylanders Academy’ and look forward to sharing our extraordinary characters with Netflix audiences around the world.” The show will follow the adventures of the Skylanders team, a group of heroes who has unique elemental skills and personalities who travel the Skylands universe to protect it from evil-doers. Now the