The live-action series “Knuckles” follows the adventures of the character Knuckles the Echidna as he trains his protégé, Wade Whipple, in the ways of the Echidna warrior. The plot, interspersed with action and comedy, unfolds as the duo navigates various challenges and learns important life lessons, featuring episodes like an intense rescue mission from a cabin bar and a dramatic encounter with bounty hunters at a family dinner. This series takes place in the timeline between “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” and “Sonic the Hedgehog 3.”
You can watch “Knuckles” on Paramount+ in Canada.
Length: 6 episodes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
This Title is: Entertaining and Action-Packed
Cast
Idris Elba, Adam Pally, Cary Elwes, Stockard Channing, Christopher Lloyd, Paul Scheer, Rob Huebel
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG13
Trivia
- The series is the first live-action TV adaptation in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise.
- Production began in April in London under the original film’s director, Jeff Fowler.
- Idris Elba not only stars but also serves as an executive producer on the series.
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“Knuckles” deliver both humor and high-stakes action. Idris Elba’s portrayal of Knuckles is particularly anticipated to bring a robust and charismatic edge to the series. The series blends intense action sequences with heartwarming moments, likely appealing to fans of the franchise and new viewers alike.