{"id":52395,"date":"2024-05-30T18:20:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T16:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2049076"},"modified":"2024-05-30T21:37:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T19:37:27","slug":"minecraft-animated-series-confirmed-by-netflix-in-first-teaser","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/minecraft-animated-series-confirmed-by-netflix-in-first-teaser\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft animated series confirmed by Netflix in first teaser"},"content":{"rendered":"

Something special is happening! <\/p>

By Katelyn Mensah\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Thursday, 30 May 2024 at 16:20 PM<\/p>

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Hold on to your hats, gamers, because Netflix has officially confirmed an animated Minecraft series is coming to the streamer!<\/p>\n

The exciting news was announced with a teaser clip posted to Netflix\u2019s YouTube channel, which is undoubtedly welcome news to fans of the iconic video game.<\/p>\n

In a 20-second clip, a Creeper can be seen making its way to the middle of the screen before it explodes. As the video continues, Netflix\u2019s famous \u2018N\u2019 logo can be seen on top of a rock as bats fly above it.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis just happened,\u201d the caption begins. \u201cThe best-selling game of all time and the biggest streamer in the world are teaming up to bring you a brand new Minecraft Netflix animated series!\u201d<\/p>\n

The news was announced on the 15th anniversary of Minecraft, with further updates on the series to come soon.<\/p>\n

You can watch the full clip below.<\/p>\n\nWhile details of the plot are yet to be revealed, the series \u201cwill feature an original story with new characters, showing the world of Minecraft in a new light\u201d.<\/p>\nThe series is currently in development with WildBrain, who have previously teamed up with Netflix on Ninjago: Dragons Rising and Sonic Prime.<\/p> This isn\u2019t the only Minecraft adaptation in the pipeline either, with a film version reportedly in the works, starring Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks and Emma Myers.<\/p>\nThe film is slated to premiere in April 2025.<\/p>\nRead more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/house-of-the-dragon-season-2-emily-carey-exclusive-newsupdate\/\">House of the Dragon star says \u201cdon\u2019t get expectations up\u201d for flashbacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/the-sandman-season-2-cast-newsupdate\/\">The Sandman casts Holby City and Trigger Point stars \u2013 and hints at season 2 plot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a title=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sign up for Netflix from \u00a34.99 a month<\/a>. 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