Netflix reveals plans for an animated series based on Minecraft

Netflix is partnering with Mojang Studios and animation company WildBrain to bring a fresh Minecraft series to life. The animated show will feature a new narrative along with original characters, all set within the familiar Minecraft universe.

The exact release date for the series remains undisclosed. WildBrain, known for its work on other Netflix series like Sonic Prime, Ninjano: Dragons Rising, and Carmen Sandiego, is also involved in this project.

Meanwhile, a live-action Minecraft film is currently in the pipeline. Initially announced in February 2014, its release, originally scheduled for March 2022, has been delayed to April 4, 2025. The movie's cast includes Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Jennifer Coolidge.