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Dungeons & Dragons Live Action Netflix Series in the Works, Could Launch a ‘D&D Universe’

Authore: BellaUpdate:Mar 21,2025

Netflix is developing a live-action Dungeons & Dragons series based on the Forgotten Realms setting, according to Deadline. The project is spearheaded by Shawn Levy (director of Deadpool and The Adam Project), with Drew Crevello (WeCrashed) serving as writer and showrunner. This marks a significant investment for Netflix in the fantasy genre. While Netflix and Hasbro haven't commented, Deadline reports the series is in development after extensive negotiations. Success could lead to a larger D&D universe on the platform.

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While this Netflix series is promising, there's currently no news regarding a sequel to the well-received Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Despite Chris Pine's enthusiasm for a return, Paramount's CEO, Brian Robbins, has indicated a sequel would only happen with a reduced budget. Meanwhile, Amazon's Secret Level anthology series features a D&D animated segment.