We
found out back in August that Kevin Smith was working on a new 2D
He-Man animated series for Netflix that would serve as a follow-up to the original '80s show, and it's now been announced that the streaming giant is also developing a CGI
Masters of the Universe reboot.
This second series Will "reimagine the Masters of the Universe classic tale with all-new storylines and a fresh take on the iconic characters," The show is being executive produced by Adam Bonnett
(Descendants), Christopher Keenan (
Justice League), Rob David (
Masters of the Universe: Revelation), Jeff Matsuda (
The Batman), Susan Corbin (
Voltron), and
Arrow’s Bryan Q Miller.
Check out the official synopsis below, along with some key art featuring He-Man calling down the power of Grayskull, and the evil Skeletor.
“On the planet of Eternia, a young lost prince discovers the powers of Grayskull and transforms into He-Man, Master of the Universe! The classic battle between He-Man and evil Skeletor rages to new heights as both hero and villain forge new and mighty teams. A new generation of heroes fighting for the fate of us all. In the end, who will become Master of the Universe?
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