Netflix looks to have made another big bet on fantasy entertainment. “The Witcher” still has a couple of seasons to go, but the streamer’s turned to another heavy-hitter of the genre: Dungeons & Dragons.
According to Deadline, the streaming service is developing “The Forgotten Realms,” a live-action TV series set in the iconic tabletop role-playing game’s well-known realm of magic and monsters. It was the same world where 2023’s fantasy action-comedy “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” took place.
The publication’s sources explain that the project comes from Shawn Levy (who is currently working on “Stranger Things” season 5), writer-showrunner Drew Crevello, and Hasbro Entertainment.
This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of such a show; Paramount Plus had previously ordered a live-action D&D series — with Crevello also on board — though the
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