Netflix and Riot Games have released the official trailer for the second and final act of Arcane. The explosive trailer features a collaboration with Ashnikko for “Paint The Town Blue,” the first single from the original soundtrack of Riot Games / Virgin Music Group for the second season of Arcane. “Paint The Town Blue” debuted today alongside the trailer, and fans can listen to the single here. The Primetime Emmy Award-winning series returns in November, exclusively on Netflix. Don’t miss updates on ARCANE during the GEEKED WEEK LIVE FAN EVENT on Thursday, September 19th! In this final chapter, Jinx’s attack on the Council sets the stage for a devastating escalation of conflict between Piltover and Zaun.
From Riot Games, ARCANE returns for its second and final season in November on Netflix. The animated series, based on League of Legends and one of Netflix’s biggest animated hits, was created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee. The executive producers include Linke, Marc Merrill, and Brandon Beck. The animation studio is Fortiche Productions. The cast features Hailee Steinfeld (Vi), Annie Award winner Ella Purnell (Jinx), Katie Leung (Caitlyn), Reed Shannon (Ekko), Amirah Vann (Sevika), Mick Wingert (Heimerdinger), Ellen Thomas (Ambessa), Brett Tucker (Singed), and others yet to be announced.
The first season of ARCANE solidified Netflix’s position as a leader in adapting video game franchises into animated cultural phenomena. Globally acclaimed as one of the best TV series of 2021, the show also won four PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS (2022), including Outstanding Animated Program – the first streaming series to win this award. It also triumphed at the 2022 Annie Awards, winning in nine categories including Best TV/Media, Best Writing, Best Voice (Ella Purnell), Best Directing, Best Production Design, Best Character Animation, Best Storyboarding, Best Character Design, and Best FX. The series has also been recognized by the gaming community, winning the award for Best Adaptation at The Game Awards (2022). Additionally, the Arcane album was nominated for a Billboard Music Award 2022 for Top Soundtrack.