Drinking, destruction and knockdown drag-outs lie ahead when Arcane comes back to Netflix.
Based on the League of Legends video games, the animated series has been praised for its visual style and storytelling that centers on sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) and the turbulent conflict between residents of Zaun and Piltover. Season 1 introduced the girls as young orphans who were taken in by Vander, a leader in the under-resourced city of Zaun.
As teens, they’re caught up in heist where Jinx — also known as Powder — steals magical Hextech crystals from Piltover. It’s a moment that connects to a series of ill-fated events involving manipulation, crime, betrayal and death. In an environment that values magic and pits two class systems against each other, the relationship between the two sisters is tested beyond its limits. War feels imminent. Arcane season 2 will wrap up their story arc and
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