9 Animated Shows Like Arcane to Watch Next
The final season of Netflix’s adult animated fantasy series Arcane is now here and the beloved franchise has come to an end. The series is based on the League of Legends game and is one of Netflix’s most successful animated series ever, created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee.
The talented voice cast includes Hailee Steinfeld (Hawkeye) as Vi, Ella Purnell (Fallout) as Jinx, Katie Leung (The Wheel of Time) as Caitlyn, Reed Shannon (The Wilds) as Ekko, Amirah Vann (Underground) as Sevika, Mick Wingert (What If…?) as Heimerdinger, Ellen Thomas (EastEnders) as Ambessa, and Brett Tucker (Station 19) as Singed.
If you are looking to fill the void, here are 9 animated shows like Arcane we recommend to check out next.
9 Animated Shows Like Arcane to Watch Next
Blue Eye Samurai (2023 – )
Voice cast: Maya Erskine, George Takei, Masi Oka, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Brenda Song, Darren Barnet, Randall Park, Kenneth Branagh, Stephanie Hsu, Ming-Na Wen, Harry Shum Jr. Mark Dacascos
Synopsis: “Driven by a dream of revenge against those who made her an outcast in Edo-period Japan, a young warrior cuts a bloody path toward her destiny.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Castlevania (2017-2021)
Voice cast: Richard Armitage, James Callis, Alejandra Reynoso, Tony Amendola, Graham McTavish, Jessica Brown Findlay, Lance Reddick, Theo James, Jaime Murray, Bill Nighy, Malcolm McDowell, Barbara Steele, Marsha Thomason, Jason Isaacs, Emily Swallow, Christine Adams, Matt Frewer
Synopsis: “A vampire hunter fights to save a besieged city from an army of otherworldly beasts controlled by Dracula himself. Inspired by the classic video games.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Castlevania: Nocturne (2023 – )
Voice cast: Edward Bluemel, Pixie Davies, Thuso Mbedu, Richard Dormer, Sydney James Harcourt, Nastassja Kinski, Zahn McClarnon, Sophie Skelton, Aaron Neil, Franke Potente, Elarica Johnson, Iain Glen, James Callis
Synopsis: “As revolution sweeps France, Richter Belmont fights to uphold his family’s legacy and prevent the rise of a ruthless, power-hungry vampire ruler.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Cyberpunk Edgerunners (2022 miniseries)
Voice cast: Zach Aguilar, Kenichiro Ohashi, Emi Lo, Aoi Yûki, Stephanie Wong, Giancarlo Esposito, Takako Honda
Synopsis: “In a dystopia riddled with corruption and cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw — an edgerunner.”
Where to watch: Netflix
DOTA: Dragon’s Blood (2021-2022)
Voice cast: Yuri Lowenthal, Lara Pulver, Kari Wahlgren, Freya Tingley, Troy Baker, Dee Bradley Baker
Synopsis: “A conflicted yet courageous Dragon Knight must use the power of the dragon within to stop a deadly demon in this epic fantasy based on the online game.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Dragon Age: Absolution (2022 – )
Voice cast: Kimberly Brooks, Matthew Mercer, Phil LaMarr, Sumalee Montano, Ashly Burch
Synopsis: “With great power at stake, a group of misfits must work together to steal an artifact from a sinister mage. Based on BioWare’s video game franchise.”
Where to watch: Netflix
The Legend of Vox Machina (2022 – )
Voice cast: Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Matthew Mercer, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, Travis Willingham
Synopsis: “They’re rowdy, they’re ragtag, they’re misfits turned mercenaries for hire. Vox Machina is more interested in easy money and cheap ale than actually protecting the realm. But when the kingdom is threatened by evil, this boisterous crew realizes that they are the only ones capable of restoring justice. What began as a simple payday is now the origin story behind Exandria’s newest heroes.”
Where to watch: Prime Video
Pantheon (2022-2023)
Voice cast: Katie Chang, Paul Dano, Aaron Eckhart, Rosemarie DeWitt, Chris Diamantopoulos, Raza Jaffrey, Daniel Dae Kim, Ron Livingston, Taylor Schilling
Synopsis: “The thrilling speculative drama is centered on a bullied teen, Maddie (Katie Chang), who receives mysterious help from someone online: a stranger soon revealed to be her recently deceased father, David (Daniel Dae Kim), whose consciousness has been uploaded to the Cloud following an experimental destructive brain scan. David is the first of a new kind of being – an “Uploaded Intelligence” or “UI” – but he will not be the last, as a global conspiracy unfolds that threatens to trigger a new kind of world war.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Terminator Zero (2024 – )
Voice cast: André Holland, Rosario Dawson, Sonoya Mizuno, Hiro Shimono, Saori Hayami, Armani Jackson, Gideon Adlon, Sumalee Montano, Shizuka Ishigami, Toa Yukinari, Yûya Uchida
Synopsis: “A warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels to 1997 to protect an AI scientist being hunted by an unfeeling — and indestructible — cyborg.”
Where to watch: Netflix
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