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The Walking Dead actor Chandler Riggs tweeted high praise for Arcane on November 21, 2024. His tweet came days before the premiere of Arcane season 2 Act 3, the show's last chapter, which aired on November 23, 2024.
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Chandler's tweet garnered around 300k views within one week's time. Many users agreed with him, while others pointed out that he himself was part of a phenomenal series that is also considered to be among the best shows of all time.
Moreover, fans were left bemused that Riggs did not name his own show as his favorite, given that he spent 7 years on The Walking Dead and was one of the fan-favorite characters on the show.
What is Arcane all about?
Arcane, created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, premiered on Netflix in November 2021, with its second season following in November 2023. It became Netflix's highest-rated series in 2022 shortly after its debut. The animated show follows sisters Vi and Jinx from Zaun, a struggling undercity seeking independence from the affluent Piltover. It also explores Jayce's Hextech technology, a powerful invention that threatens humanity.
The series is based on the characters from the League of Legends video game, developed by Riot Games in 2009. Arcane is considered to be among the best video game adaptations ever made. The series became a runaway success upon its release and garnered legions of fans from all around the world.
It has received all-round praise for its animation, characters, story, worldbuilding, emotional weight, action sequences, voice acting, and sound.
Who did Chandler Riggs play in The Walking Dead?
Chandler Riggs played Carl Grimes in The Walking Dead, which ran for 11 seasons from 2010 to 2022 on the AMC network. He appeared in the zombie apocalypse series for 8 seasons starting from season 1. Carl played the son of the protagonist Rick Grimes and his wife Lori Grimes.
Chandler was 10 years old at the start of the series. His character faced several traumatic experiences while growing up in the post-apocalyptic world dominated by walkers. After his mother's death, Carl played an important role in caring for and protecting his baby sister, Judith, from the walkers. However, in a shocking twist, Carl was killed off during the eighth season of The Walking Dead in 2017.
Furthermore, The Walking Dead has spawned several hit spin-off shows like Fear the Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, and The Walking Dead: Dead City.
Creators of Arcane tease fans with new spin-off shows
Fans of Arcane were delighted to learn that the creative team behind the show has plans to release multiple sequels and spin-off shows in the near future.
In November 2024, the co-creator Christain Linke revealed to Screen Rant that he was working on multiple projects that would introduce new and familiar characters from the world of League of Legends.
"We're working on a bunch of new projects, a bunch of new stories from across the different regions and characters of our IP, and some of them are actually continuations of character stories from Arcane. So, definitely, there are some character stories that we want to continue."
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