WEBTOON and Warner Bros. Animation has announced the next few webcomic-to-animated-series adaptations.
As per Variety, the webcomics platform and the animation studio revealed the titles of four animated webcomic adaptations. These include The Wolf & Red Riding Hood, Vampire Family, Sable Curse, and Snow & Briar (and The Mirror of Seven Sins). Previously, WEBTOON and Warner Bros. Animation announced they would adapt Down to Earth, The Stellar Swordmaster, and Hardcore Leveling Warrior as part of their collaboration to expand WEBTOON’s animation pipeline. The format, whether they be television series or film, for these series have not yet been announced.
The creators for these webcomics will receive a portion of the revenue generated from the projects.
Synopses for the four titles can be found below:
The Wolf & Red Riding Hood
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High school student Anna wakes up one day to find that she’s super hairy, incredibly strong, and craves meat all the time. Her mom thinks it’s puberty… until Anna grows ears and a tail. Definitely not puberty. Can she figure out how to stop herself from becoming a werewolf before the full moon?
The Wolf & Red Riding Hood debuted on July 23, 2020 with all 63 episodes and has garnered 36.5 million views.
Vampire Family
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As a family of vampires, the Dragomirs have long stayed hidden away from humans, but middle child Natalia longs for one thing: friends. She’s convinced her family to let her go to school, and has chosen her seat neighbor, Evangelo, to be her first friend. But he is not your typical student either…
Vampire Family launched on June 19, 2024 with its first season concluding on October 29, 2025. The webcomic has 21.2 million views. A return date has not yet been announced.
Sable Curse
Little Melon
Dead at 19-years old. That’s the fate that Terron Vogel has been dealt by her curse, unless she can somehow find a way to undo the spell. A seemingly impossible task, until her family decides to escape society and stay at a mysterious and magical holiday retreat, where she will discover the secrets of the estate and its wealthy guests… and perhaps find out how to lift her deadly curse before her time is up.
Sable Curse debuted on May 2, 2022 and has 11 million views. The webcomic is currently ongoing with the season concluding on September 2, 2024. A return date has not yet been announced.
Snow & Briar (and The Mirror of Seven Sins)
M. Nires
Prince Snow is the fairest in the land, so how can they expect him to get married when nobody even comes close to his perfection? Perfect manners, perfect hair, perfectly getting everything he wants. The only thing he can’t have is a life without his evil stepmother, who desperately wants him out of her hair forever. A quick scheme and three month carriage ride later, and Snow finds himself being married off to the towering Princess Briar. Is she just infatuated with him like everyone else, or does she have secrets of her own?
Snow & Briar launched on September 23, 2024 and is currently serializing. The webcomic has 3.7 million views as of this article’s writing.
Release dates for these projects have not yet been announced.
Source: Variety
