After many rumors, the filming and actors behind the Knuckles spin-off have been confirmed.
Little is said about how much Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is liked. Although not all fans were completely happy, in numbers the movie did very well. And it created not only expectations but great rumors about possible installments of the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. And one that has made a lot of noise has been the Knuckles Paramount Plus series.
This morning, from the Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter account, a bombshell was announced: The production of the Knuckles series has already started! In addition, some of the actors who will participate in the filming of this spin-off of the Sonic movie have been confirmed.
Knuckles the Echidna is back!
Knuckles is one of the most beloved characters in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe, first appearing in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Sega Genesis. He’s one of those villains that are loved. And, as expected, he took on a lot of importance and value in the second Sonic movie. However, fans were left with more of Knuckles the Echidna.
At the time, the production behind both movies announced the possible production of a third movie. They also said that a Knuckles series would be made in the future, but nothing was confirmed. In fact, rumors grew that it would never be made, as well as rumors that the series would be confirmed this year.
Sega, in conjunction with Paramount+ has today confirmed through Twitter what many have been waiting for! Production on the Knuckles the Echidna series has begun. Although not previously confirmed, it was already known that Idris Elba would be returning to voice Knuckles. However, it has also been confirmed that Elba will still be among the voice actors.
In addition, Tika Sumpter will also reprise her role as Maddie Wachowski in the series. Also joining the cast will be Ellie Taylor (Ted Lasso), Julian Barratt (Mindhorn), Edi Patterson (The Gemstones) and Rory McCann, known for his role as The Hound in Game of Thrones, will arrive as a guest star. Without a doubt, this series looks to be a very entertaining and promising production. We will have to wait for its premiere on Paramount+ to see if it manages to imp
