Dungeons & Dragons is getting a ‘Ravenloft’ live-action Netflix series
Netflix is developing a live-action series based on the Dungeons & Dragons 'Ravenloft' campaign setting, produced by Alfonso Cuarón and John August. The project will focus on the villain Strahd von Zarovich, while the previously announced Forgotten Realms series has been cancelled.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing trend of major streaming platforms investing heavily in established intellectual property and tabletop gaming franchises.
A Ravenloft series is currently in development from executive producer Alfonso Cuarón, writer and executive producer John August, and Hasbro Entertainment, Deadline reports. It could bring to life one of Dungeons & Dragons’ most iconic campaign settings, which got an update earlier this year with Ravenloft: The Horrors Within.
Netflix’s Ravenloft series will reportedly center on the infamous Strahd, according to Deadline:
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