Watch: Netlix Dives into the Making of ‘Arcane’ S2 in New Featurette

Following the debut of Arcane Season 2 – Act 3 this weekend, Netflix and producer Riot Games have dropped a new Making-of featurette celebrating the critically acclaimed, fan-favorite and award-winning adult animated series, set in the world of hit game League of Legends.

The second and final season of Arcane reached the global top 10 English TV in 91 countries following the release of its first Act on November 9 and has remained in the top 10 every week since. Across both seasons, Arcane has spent a total of nine weeks thus far in the global Top 10 English TV List.

The 10-minute BTS video features appearances by voice stars Ella Purnell (Jinx), Hailee Steinfeld (Vi), Amirah Vann (Sevika), Reed Lorenzo Shannon (Ekko), Harry Lloyd (Viktor) and Katie Leung (Caitlyn), as well as Christian Linke and Alex Yee, co-creators of the multi-Emmy and Annie Award-winning series, discussing the envelope-pushing evolution of the show’s second season and how the trust and collaboration built over the course of Season 1 helped the cast and crew deliver a creatively, emotionally and epically awesome finale.

Fans can also tune in to the Netflix “Still Watching” YouTube channel tomorrow (Tues., Nov. 26) for the third and final episode of the official after show, Afterglow, featuring Linke, Steinfeld and Purnell.

One of Netflix’s most successful animated series ever, Arcane is created by Linke and Yee. Executive producers include Linke, Marc Merrill and Brandon Beck. The Animation studio is Fortiche Production. In addition to Steinfeld, Purnell, Leung, Lloyd, Shannon and Vann, the voice cast features Kevin Alejandro (Jayce), Toks Olagundoye (Mel), Mick Wingert (Heimerdinger), Ellen Thomas (Ambessa) and Brett Tucker (Singed).

Fortiche Production directed and produced the animation, under the direction of the founders Pascal Charrue and Arnaud Delord.

Globally praised as one of the Best TV Shows of 2021, Season 1 of Arcane earned four Primetime Emmy Awards (2022) including Outstanding Animated Program — the first streaming series to win the category. The series swept the 2022 Annie Awards with wins in nine categories including Best TV/Media, Best Writing, Best Voice Acting (Ella Purnell), Best Direction (with Fortiche Prod.), Best Production Design (with Fortiche Prod., Best Character Animation (with Fortiche Prod.), Best Storyboarding, Best Character Design and Best FX (with Fortiche Prod.) The series was also recognized by the gaming community, winning Best Adaptation at The Game Awards (2022). And the Arcane album was nominated for a 2022 Billboard Music Award for Top Soundtrack.

Season 1 and 2 of Arcane are now available to stream in their entirety on Netflix. netflix.com/arcane