Ubisoft Finally Reveals The Full Stream And Setup For Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed
On the same day Assassin’s Creed Shadows‘ one year, Ubisoft has finally revealed the background and officially confirmed the complete cast of the upcoming Netflix. Assassin’s Creed the show.
Netflix and Ubisoft have been working together to produce new AC content from back in 2016, but a live-action upgrade AC the series didn’t officially start until 2020 alongside animated and anime AC series.
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While the details are animated AC The series is still unknown, Ubisoft and Netflix began to slowly release news and broadcast information about the live action series for several months.
Rumors and anonymous sources previously suggested that the show would take place at least partially during 54 CE Ancient Rome, and now it seems that those sources were partially correct as Ubisoft and Netflix revealed that the upcoming show will take place during 64 CE Ancient Rome.
The setting for Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed
According to Tudum, Netflix’s official news site, Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed The series will take place in 64 CE Ancient Rome and has officially begun production at Cinecitta Studios in Rome, Italy.
The details of the history and historical events or the characters that will appear in the exhibition have not yet been revealed, but 64 CE was a significant year in the history of Ancient Rome as that was the year the Great Fire of Rome took place, a devastating event that lasted nine days and destroyed three quarters of the city of Rome.
The exact origin of the fire is unknown, although many historians and contemporaries believed that the Roman Emperor Nero started the fire as an incentive to rebuild parts of the city with his Greek-inspired designs.
Ubisoft and Netflix have revealed that the next show will take place in 64 CE Ancient Rome.
Nero later blamed the fire on the Christians and began arresting thousands of people, resulting in approximately 980 Christians being killed for fun or crucified.
Nero was previously rumored to be an important figure in football AC show, and it seems that he may actually be a possible antagonist in the show, possibly a member of the Order of the Ancients, the ancient predecessors of the Templar Order.
Tudum still describes the show as following, “… its characters in every important historical event as they fight to shape the future of mankind,” so the show could follow Nero to his death and its aftermath in the Year of the Four Emperors, or the show could take place during many events throughout the later history of Rome.
Ancient Rome was not exposed much to it Assassin’s Creed plays except for Aya’s brief visit to the city to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BCE Assassin’s Creed Originsalthough the city was the main center of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood early 16th century.
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The cast and crew of Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed
Along with revealing the plot of the show, Ubisoft also revealed the full cast of the show, which will be handled by showrunner Roberto Patino, who wrote and executive produced HBO’s. Westworldand David Wiener, who produced Paramount+’s live-action Hello the show.
The full cast includes:
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Lola Petticrew
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Toby Wallace
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Zachary Hart
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Laura Marcus
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Tanzyn Crawford
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Nabhaan Rizwan
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Claes Bang
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Noomi Rapace
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Ramzy Bedia
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Sean Harris
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Corrado Invernizzi
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Sandra Guldberg-Kamp
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Youssef Kerkour
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Mirren Mack
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Louis McCartney
No information about the roles these actors will play has been revealed yet, but Petticrew, Wallace, Hart, Marcus, Crawford, Rizwan, and Bang will be series regulars, so it’s possible that a few of these actors will play members of the Hidden Ones and the Order of the Ancients as well as a few historical figures like Nero.
Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed The show still has a concrete release window, but since production has just begun, fans can expect the series to premiere in mid-2027, just in time to coincide with the 20th anniversary Assassin’s Creed franchise.
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