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‘Artemis Fowl’ Lands Animated TV Adaptation at Disney

Author Eoin Colfer will executive produce the action-adventure fantasy series alongside Ben Juwono and Colleen Evanson The post ‘Artemis Fowl’ Lands Animated TV Adaptation at Disney appeared first on TheWrap .

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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