‘Artemis Fowl’ Animated Series Greenlit At Disney Channel, Disney+ With Author Eoin Colfer As EP — NYCC
More than 25 years after introducing the world to Artemis Fowl, author Eoin Colfer is teaming up with Disney for an animated series adaptation. On Sunday at New York Comic-Con, Colfer announced during the “25 Years of Artemis Fowl” panel that the series has been greenlit for Disney Channel and Disney+, and he will serve […]
The fantasy book series "Artemis Fowl" will soon be adapted into an animated television series for Disney, according to author Eoin Colfer. The animated series will air on Disney Channel and Disney+. Set in a world where a 13-year-old prodigy named Artemis Fowl discovers a hidden realm of high-tech fairies and dangerous armed creatures, the series follows Artemis as he plots to capture a fairy and steal its magic to save his ailing mother and family, as per the official summary.
Colfer will serve as executive producer alongside Ben Juwono and Colleen Evanson. Eoin Colfer's "Artemis Fowl" books have been enjoyed by readers worldwide for over two decades, with the series selling over 35 million copies and being translated into 48 languages. Disney's kids and family president, Ayo Davis, expressed excitement about bringing Colfer's beloved franchise to animated life.
Colfer, in turn, praised the talented team surrounding the project, vouching for the series' quality.
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