Fans were excited this week when an animated series, widely hailed as one of the best ever, made its triumphant return to Netflix after a three-year hiatus.
The first nine episodes of Arcane premiered in 2021, captivating a massive audience and earning rave reviews.
Adapted from one of the most beloved video games in history, League Of Legends, the animated fantasy epic is praised for its exceptional world-building, art style, and stellar voice cast.
However, due to the intricate animation, fans were left in the lurch for three years waiting for a sequel.
However, now that the popular show has returned, fans are thrilled to see the characters Vi (voiced by Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) back on their screens.
Fans were excited this week when an animated series, widely hailed as one of the best ever, made its triumphant return to Netflix after a three-year hiatus.
The first nine episodes of Arcane premiered in 2021, captivating a mass audience, however, due to the intricate animation, fans were left in the lurch for three years waiting for a sequel.
One excited fan wrote: ‘Arcane is perfect. It’s like, damn, you’re really here with some of the best storytelling in recent memory, plus the most engaging animation I’ve ever seen.
‘Season 2 so far has made it one of my favorite media of all time. I can’t wait for the rest.’; ‘ARCANE is one of the best shows streaming right now and one of the best animated works of all time.’;
“Arcane is still at its peak, the character work, the direction, the aesthetics, the political frameworks, the way the conflict develops with constant subversion and reconstruction of extremes that alternate in a miraculously natural flow, everything is right as always, we’re doing very well.” back.’;
‘I finished watching Arcane and hoo boy, this shit might be the best animated series EVER. Oh really. It was worth the wait. “I can’t wait for the next episodes.”
Numerous fans have hailed Arcane as “the best animated show of all time,” and many Reddit subscribers admit that the show is the only reason they kept their Netflix membership.
One Reddit user confessed: “This show is pretty much the only reason I still have a subscription, and I’m canceling it again in December; I don’t think I’m the only one either.” Netflix owes a lot to Arcane.’;
Another user agreed, saying: ‘I’m the same. I despise Netflix and will be sure to cancel my membership as soon as I’ve rewatched Arcane 462747728 times this month.’;
“I went back to Netflix just to watch Arcane and I’ll cancel it again when the season ends.”
But now that the popular show has returned, fans are thrilled to see the characters Vi (voiced by Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) back on their screens.
“Set in the utopian Piltover and the oppressed underground of Zaun, the story follows the origins of two iconic League of Legends champions and the power that will tear them apart,” reads the official IMDb synopsis.
The series has continued its hot Rotten Tomatoes streak with another perfect score.
Season 1 was a smash hit for Netflix, earning a coveted 100% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, with an equally impressive 96% audience score.
The second and final season of Arcane has managed to repeat history, obtaining another perfect score of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
But that’s not all, as season 2 also scored a slightly higher audience score of 97%.
Reviews are praising the new season (which premiered its first three episodes on November 9) as a near-perfect continuation and ending to Jinx and Vi’s rivalry, as Piltover and Zaun commit to all-out war.
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The unique dress highlighted her killer figure as she posed for photographs before the screening at the historic Egyptian Theatre.
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