Report: Kevin Smith to Showrun Netflix Masters of the Universe Revelation Series
Director Kevin Smith took the stage at Power Con to announce that he will showrun a brand new Netflix animated series titled Masters of the Universe Revelation.
The report comes from Twitter user Pixel Dan.
.@ThatKevinSmith just announced at @ThePowerCon a new animated series coming to @netflix : Masters of the Universe Revelation!!!
Kevin Smith is the showrunner. Series is said to pick up from the original cartoon! pic.twitter.com/cwWGmeQjrV
— Pixel Dan (@PixelDan) August 18, 2019
He notes that Smith will be working with Powerhouse, the company behind Netflix’s Castlevania series.
Powerhouse, the team that was behind the Netflix Castkevania series, is the team doing this new MOTU series!!!
— Pixel Dan (@PixelDan) August 18, 2019
He also provided a photo offering a description of the show.
The description reads:
“A radical return to Eternia, REVELATION is a direct sequel series to the classic era of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. Featuring fan favorites He-Man, Orko, Cringer, and Man-At-Arms, the story pits our heroic warriors and guardians of Castle Grayskull against Skeletor, Evil-Lyn, Beast Man and the vile legions of Snake Mountain!
But after a ferocious final battle forever fractures Eternia, it’s up to Teela to solve the mystery of the missing Sword of Power in a race against time to prevent the end of the Universe! Her journey will uncover the secrets of Grayskull at last. This is the epic He-Man and the Masters of the Universe saga fans have waited 35 years to see!”
— Pixel Dan (@PixelDan) August 18, 2019
What do you make of this news? Does this sound like the Masters of the Universe saga you’ve waited to see?