- Original name: Fate: The Winx Saga
- Country: Italy, UK
- Genre: fantasy, action
- Producer: L. James-Larsson, H. Quinn, S. Wolfenden
- World premiere: end 2020
- Starring: E. F. Cowan, D. Griffin, H. van der, Westhuysen, E. Applebaum, F. Thorpe, P. Mustapha, S. Soverall, T. Graham, E. Salt, J. Dudman, et al.
- Duration: 6 episodes
After 16 years of waiting, the highly anticipated Fate: The Winx Club Saga is finally coming to Netflix in 2020! We will follow everything related to the fate of the show: the release date, the trailer, the plot and the latest news. Fate: The Winx Saga Season 1 is expected to premiere in late 2020 or early 2021. The Winx Club franchise has been very popular with young girls since its debut in 2004, and the live-action adaptation is aimed at those who grew up watching this cartoon. The show will be appreciated by both teenagers and adults!
Expectations rating - 98%.
About the plot
Live adaptation of the Nickelodeon cartoon series "Winx Club" (2004). Bloom tries to adapt to life in the Otherworld, where she must learn to control her dangerous magical powers.
6 fairies turn into real teenagers and learn to control their magical abilities while living in a boarding school. The Alpheus School, hidden in a mysterious world, has taught fairies the magic arts for thousands of years, but it has never had such a student as Bloom. Growing up in the human world, Bloom is kind, stubborn and dangerous. She has the power that can both save and destroy the whole world. To control her power, she must learn to control her emotions. But she is still an ordinary teenager. How difficult will it be?
Production
Directed by:
- Lisa James-Larsson ("Victoria", "Code 100");
- Hannah Quinn ("The Stranger");
- Stephen Wolfenden (Outlander, Poldark, Doctor Who).
Voiceover team:
- Screenplay: Iginio Straffi (Mia and Me, Huntik: Seekers of Secrets), Brian Young (The Vampire Diaries, Kyle XY);
- Producers: Donna Eperon (Platform 45, The Other, Rebellion), McDara Kelleher (Nothing Personal, Mind Games), John Kevill (The Third Wave of Zombies), etc .;
- Cinematography: Tim Fleming (Quantico Base), Baz Irwin (Young Morse), Frida Wendel (Real People);
- Artists: Susie Cullen (P.S. I Love You), Sarah Heath, Louise Matthews (Death of a Superhero), etc .;
- Editing: Adam Green (The Last Kingdom);
- Music: Ann Nikitin ("Seconds to the Catastrophe"),
Studios
- Archery pictures
- Cinesite
- Rainbow S.r.l
- Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN)
- Wild atlantic pictures
Filming Location: Dublin / Ardmore Studios, Herbert Road, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland.
Actors
Leading roles:
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- Iginio Straffi, the creator of Winx Club, has wanted to do this project for years. As a cartoonist, he has never worked with live actors before. To prepare for the show, he worked as a producer on the Nickelodeon series Club 57 (2019).
Flora, Roxy and Tecna (characters from the original series) will not appear in the first season.
- At the online festival "[email protected]", Netflix did not reveal anything about "Fate: The Winx Saga", falling short of fans' expectations.
- All castings were completed in August 2019.
- The series has already been updated for season 2.
- The previous name was "Winx Club". Then it was decided to remove the word "Club" from the name.
Insiders report that the release date of the series "Fate: The Winx Saga" (Fate: The Winx Saga) can be set for November or December 2020 (in extreme cases, early 2021), you can watch the trailer soon.