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- Castlevania: Nocturne may not be billed as a Halloween series, but with its cast of vampires and demons — and some truly gnarly body horror — it makes for a perfect October watch. Nocturne is a sequel to Netflix's original Castlevania series, which is in turn based on the Konami video game franchise of the same name.
Sep 27, 2023 · If it is as successful as the parent show (Castlevania), the spinoff will likely get multiple seasons and more episodes. However, before fans tune in to the premiere of Castlevania: Nocturne, it's important to learn how it ties into the first series and which Castlevania video games it is based on.
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A sequel to the Castlevania animated series, it is based on the video game series of the same name by Konami and adapted from the 1993 entry Castlevania: Rondo of Blood and its sequel Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
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Set in 1792 during the French Revolution, primarily in the French commune of Machecoul, the series follows the young vampire hunter Richter Belmont and his adoptive sister Maria Renard as they make new allies and attempt to prevent the apocalyptic rise of a godlike Vampire Messiah.
1. Richter Belmont (voiced by Edward Bluemel, and Benjamin Plessalaas young Richter): The tough young hero who's continuing the family tradition of vampire hunting. He lost his ability to cast magic after the death of his mother. He managed to unlock his magic abilities again, but now he can use blue flames. 2. Maria Renard (voiced by Pixie Davies): A young natural leader who's fighting inequality in her country, and also a magic user battling the vampire elite. She has the ability to summon...
1. Erzsebet Báthory (voiced by Franka Potente): She's the queen of vampires, and, if all goes as planned, of the entire world by bringing eternal night to it. She became the "Vampire Messiah" after drinking the blood of the ancient Egyptian goddess of war, Sekhmet, the daughter of Ra, god of the sun. 2. Drolta Tzuentes (voiced by Elarica Johnson): Báthory's most loyal servant and attack dog who seeks the rise to power of the Vampire Messiah, and a former priestess of Sekhmet. She was killed b...
1. Abbot Emmanuel (voiced by Richard Dormer): The head priest in Machecoul, who is against the Revolution and secretly a Forgemaster in charge to forge a Night Creaturesarmy for the Vampire Messiah to stop the Revolution. He is also revealed to be Maria's father. 2. Mizrak (voiced by Aaron Neil): A loyal member of the "Knights of Saint John", a group of fierce warrior monks assembled by the Abbot to procure order in the town, as well as to serve as his spies.
Season 1
On April 16, 2021, Deadline reported that Netflix was planning a spin-off series set in the Castlevania universe, following the conclusion of its original animated series, with a new cast of characters. Set during the French Revolution, the series would focus on Richter Belmont, a descendant of Trevor Belmont and Sypha Belnades, and Maria Renard. Kevin Kolde and Clive Bradley will serve as show-runners and executive producers under Kolde's Project 51 Productions banner. Powerhouse Animation w...
Season 2
Over a week after the release of Season 1, Netflix announced that Season 2 of Nocturneis under production with a brief teaser video featuring production footage from the series.
Like the original Castlevania animated series, Castlevania: Nocturne's initial plot is based on games where its protagonist –in this case, Richter Belmont– has appeared in, such as Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, The Dracula X Chronicles and Symphony of the Night; however, it greatly expands and/or deviates in many aspects from these source materials....
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the first season of Castlevania: Nocturne holds an approval audience rating of 45% based on over 1,000+ user ratings, having an overall mixed reception. Metacritic reported there were "mixed or average" ratings for the first season, with a weighted average score of 4.6 based on 188 user ratings. The...
Castlevania (animated series) - Another Castlevania animated series by Netflixand predecessor to this series.Castlevania: Nocturne at NetflixSep 28, 2023 · Castlevania: Nocturne fires on just about every cylinder it needs to. Action, horror, and period-specific turmoil coalesce in a sequel series of comparable quality to the first season of...
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Oct 7, 2023 · Castlevania: Nocturne may have only premiered on 28th September, but a second season is already in production. That's according to director Samuel Deats and the official...
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Oct 13, 2023 · When will Castlevania: Nocturne season 2 release on Netflix? All the latest news and updates about the second season of the Castlevania spinoff.
Sep 28, 2023 · Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne — streaming now — steps the franchise’s game up to tell an absolutely brilliant story about what it means to fight for freedom and equality.
