Arriving on Sky Cinema next year is The Amazing Maurice \u2013 an upcoming animated adaptation of Terry Pratchett\u2019s Discworld novel of the same name.<\/p>\n

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Here\u2019s everything you need to know about The Amazing Maurice and when we\u2019re likely to see it.<\/p>\n
When is The Amazing Maurice released?<\/h2>\n
Sky has announced that The Amazing Maurice will be arriving on Sky Cinema in\u00a02022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
While a specific release date has not yet been confirmed by Sky, we\u2019ll be keeping this page updated so watch this space.<\/p>
What is The Amazing Maurice about?<\/h2>\nBased on the 28th novel<\/a> in Sir Terry Pratchett\u2019s Discworld series, The Amazing Maurice follows the titular streetwise ginger cat as he undertakes the perfect money-making scam with the help of a pipe-player and a horde of \u201cstrangely educated, talking rats\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen Maurice and the rodents reach the stricken town of Bad Blintz, they meet a bookworm, Malicia,\u201d Sky teases. \u201cTheir little con soon goes down the drain as something very bad is waiting for them in the cellars.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sky says that its animated adaptation of The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents has \u201cthe full support of the Terry Pratchett estate\u201d.<\/p>\n
The Amazing Maurice cast<\/h2>\n
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Sky revealed The Amazing Maurice\u2019s stellar cast in November,\u00a0with Game of Thrones\u2019 Emilia Clarke set to voice bookworm Malicia and Roadkill\u2019s Hugh Laurie voicing Maurice.<\/p>\n
Other members of the cast include Wonder Woman\u2019s David Thewlis (Boss Man), Yesterday\u2019s Himesh Patel (Keith), The King\u2019s Man\u2019s Gemma Arterton (Peaches) and Downton Abbey\u2019s Hugh Bonneville (The Mayor).<\/p>\n
While in May, Sky announced that Good Omens star David Tennant would be joining the cast<\/a> as Dangerous Beans, while the likes of Gavin & Stacey\u2019s Rob Brydon (The Pied Piper), Avenue Q\u2019s Julie Atherton (Nourishing), His Dark Material\u2019s Ariyon Bakare (Darktan) and YouTube star Joe Sugg (Sardines) were also set to voice characters.<\/p>\n
The Amazing Maurice trailer<\/h2>\n
Sky has not yet released a trailer for The Amazing Maurice, however the broadcaster did share various first-look pictures of the characters, including cat Maurice, Peaches, Dangerous Beans, Darktan and Keith.<\/p>\n
This isn\u2019t just a cat. This is Amazing Maurice. Today, Sir Terry Pratchett\u2019s bestselling book turns 20 & what better way to announce that we\u2019re turning it into a movie. His co-stars are quite cute too\u2026 ???? #TheAmazingMaurice<\/a>, a Sky Original, coming to #SkyCinema<\/a> 2022 pic.twitter.com\/djinzGZLoZ<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Sky Ireland (@SkyIreland) November 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote>

When is The Amazing Maurice released?<\/h2>\nSky has announced that The Amazing Maurice will be arriving on Sky Cinema in\u00a02022<\/strong>.<\/p>\nWhile a specific release date has not yet been confirmed by Sky, we\u2019ll be keeping this page updated so watch this space.<\/p>

When is The Amazing Maurice released?<\/h2>\n
Sky has announced that The Amazing Maurice will be arriving on Sky Cinema in\u00a02022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
While a specific release date has not yet been confirmed by Sky, we\u2019ll be keeping this page updated so watch this space.<\/p>