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'''''Constantine''''' is an upcoming American [[animated series|animated web series]] from executive producers [[Greg Berlanti]] and [[David S. Goyer]]. It is based on the [[DC Comics]] character [[John Constantine]], a demon hunter and [[Occult detective fiction|occult detective]]. The series is set in the [[Arrowverse]], the same [[fictional universe]] as ''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]'', ''[[The Flash (2014 TV series)|The Flash]]'', and ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]''. It will debut on [[The CW]]'s online streaming platform, [[CW Seed]] in 2018.
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== Premise ==
[[John Constantine]] uses his skills as a demon hunter and master of the dark arts to protect the world from the supernatural terrors that threaten it.<ref name="Constantine2018Release" />

== Production ==
In January 2017, it was announced that [[Matt Ryan (actor)|Matt Ryan]] would reprise his role as [[John Constantine]] on a new animated series, after making a guest appearing in ''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]''{{'}}s fourth season, as well as in the short-lived [[Constantine (TV series)|live-action series]]. In January 2017, [[the CW]] president [[Mark Pedowitz|Pedowitz]] stated there were no plans "at this point in time" for Ryan to appear in any of the [[Arrowverse]] live-action series and noted there had yet to be discussions regarding if any other characters that appeared in the cancelled live-action series to appear in the web series, nor if this version of the character would "connect back to the live action storylines he's been a part of."<ref name="ConstantineWebSeries">{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/01/08/constantine-is-back-with-matt-ryan-as-a-cw-seed-animated-series |title=CONSTANTINE IS BACK WITH MATT RYAN AS A CW SEED ANIMATED SERIES |last=Schwartz |first=Terri |publisher=IGN |date=January 8, 2017 |accessdate=October 11, 2017 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109115758/http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/01/08/constantine-is-back-with-matt-ryan-as-a-cw-seed-animated-series |archivedate=January 9, 2017 |df= }}</ref> Berlanti, Schechter and [[David S. Goyer]] will serve as executive producers, with Goyer having been one of the creators of the live-action series, and Butch Lukic serves as producer. [[J.M. DeMatteis]] wrote the series, which will be directed by Dough Murphy.<ref name="Constantine2018Release">{{cite web|url=http://collider.com/constantine-animated-series-poster-cw-seed/|title=First ‘Constantine’ Poster Resurrects the Demon Hunter for New Animated Series|last=Keene|first=Allison|publisher=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]|date=October 6, 2017|accessdate=October 11, 2017}}</ref> The series will air on the [[The CW#CW Seed|CW Seed]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://screenrant.com/constantine-animated-tv-show-clips/ |title=First Look: Constantine Animated Series Clip |date=October 9, 2017|website=[[Screen Rant]] | access-date=October 11, 2017}}</ref>

== References ==
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Revision as of 12:32, 11 October 2017

Constantine is an upcoming American animated web series from executive producers Greg Berlanti and David S. Goyer. It is based on the DC Comics character John Constantine, a demon hunter and occult detective. The series is set in the Arrowverse, the same fictional universe as Arrow, The Flash, and Legends of Tomorrow. It will debut on The CW's online streaming platform, CW Seed in 2018.

Premise

John Constantine uses his skills as a demon hunter and master of the dark arts to protect the world from the supernatural terrors that threaten it.[1]

Production

In January 2017, it was announced that Matt Ryan would reprise his role as John Constantine on a new animated series, after making a guest appearing in Arrow's fourth season, as well as in the short-lived live-action series. In January 2017, the CW president Pedowitz stated there were no plans "at this point in time" for Ryan to appear in any of the Arrowverse live-action series and noted there had yet to be discussions regarding if any other characters that appeared in the cancelled live-action series to appear in the web series, nor if this version of the character would "connect back to the live action storylines he's been a part of."[2] Berlanti, Schechter and David S. Goyer will serve as executive producers, with Goyer having been one of the creators of the live-action series, and Butch Lukic serves as producer. J.M. DeMatteis wrote the series, which will be directed by Dough Murphy.[1] The series will air on the CW Seed in 2018.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Keene, Allison (October 6, 2017). "First 'Constantine' Poster Resurrects the Demon Hunter for New Animated Series". Collider. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. ^ Schwartz, Terri (January 8, 2017). "CONSTANTINE IS BACK WITH MATT RYAN AS A CW SEED ANIMATED SERIES". IGN. Archived from the original on January 9, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "First Look: Constantine Animated Series Clip". Screen Rant. October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017.