Country United States
Original language English
Genres Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, War
Runtime 52 minutes
Total runtime 14 hours 44 minutes
Status Canceled
Network Netflix
Showrunner Eric Heisserer
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Last update 29 novembre 2025 - 06:13
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Shadow and Bone

2021 40K members 2 seasons17 episodes

Based on two series of books from Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse, the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows duology

The first season adapts Shadow and Bone (2013), the first volume of Shadow and Bone and adds the Six of Crows universe... The second season adapts the second volume, Siege and Storm (2013), and also adds the Six of Crows universe.

The young Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li), an orphan and former assistant cartographer for the First Army's Royal Corps of Surveyors. She discovers that she is the Summoner of the Sun, a rare Grisha with the ability to control light.
The kingdom of Ravka has been cursed for millennia. Its fate now rests on the shoulders of an orphan.
Alina has been recruited by the Army to accompany the Grisha, powerful magicians who are fighting against the evil fog that is tearing the land apart. When her childhood friend is nearly killed during a raid, Alina must face her fears and her destiny... The world of the Grisha is dangerous and the traps are numerous.

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