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ZAG Heroez is a media label owned by ZAG Entertainment. Launched in 2011, the brand specializes in superhero and action animated media.[1]
Television series[]
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (2015-TBA)[]
- Main article: Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is a CGI-animated television created by Thomas Astruc and Nathanaƫl Bronn.[2] It is a co-production between Zagtoon, Method Animation, Toei Animation, SAMG Animation, SK Broadband, and PGS Entertainment and AB International Distribution.[3]
The series first premiered in South Korea on September 1, 2015, on EBS1.[4]
The French dub premiered in France on October 19, 2015, on TF1.[5]
The English dub premiered in the United States on December 6, 2015, on Nickelodeon.[6]
As of 2024, the television series consists of eight seasons, a TV movie series called Miraculous World, two 2D-animated web series (Miraculous: Tales from Paris and Miraculous Chibi), a feature film trilogy, and a planned live-action adaptation.
Zak Storm: Super Pirate (2016-2018)[]
- Main article: Zak Storm: Super Pirate
Zak Storm: Super Pirate is a CGI-animated television series created by Man of Action Entertainment. It was a co-production between Zagtoon, Man of Action, Method Animation, and SAMG Animation.
The French dub premiered in France on December 2, 2016, on Canal J.[7] The first season finale aired on May 27, 2018, on Gulli.
The English dub of the series premiered in the United Kingdom on April 3, 2017, on POP.[8]
A second season was confirmed to be greenlighted in 2017.[9] As confirmed by Jeremy Zag in 2019, the first scripts for the second season were already written.[10] However, plans for production were later shelved after Man of Action left the project.
Power Players (2019-2021)[]
- Main article: Power Players (TV series)
Power Players is a CGI-animated television series created by Jeremy Zag. It was a co-production between Zagtoon, Man of Action, Method Animation, KaĆÆbou, Norman Studio, DQ Entertainment, and Symbiosys.
The French dub of the series premiered in Canada on January 11, 2020, on Ici Radio-Canada TƩlƩ.[11] The series finale aired in Canada on January 5, 2021, on Ici Radio-Canada TƩlƩ.[12]
The English dub of the series premiered in the United States on August 30, 2019, on the official Cartoon Network app.[13]
A live-action film was originally announced by Jeremy Zag on his Instagram on July 5, 2017.[14] However, because the TV series ended in 2021, it's unknown whether the film is still planned or has been shelved from production.
Ghostforce (2021-TBA)[]
- Main article: Ghostforce (TV series)
Ghostforce is a CGI-animated television series created by Jeremy Zag. It is a co-production between Zagtoon, SAMG Animation, and KidsMe S.R.L.
The series made its worldwide premiere in Israel on July 25, 2021, on Disney Channel.[15]
The French dub of the series premiered in France on August 21, 2021, on TF1.[16]
The English dub of the series premiered in Spain on October 2, 2021, on Disney Channel.[17]
As of 2022, a second season is confirmed to be in production.[18] A live-action film is also confirmed to be in development at ZAG Animation Studios.[19]
Fairyon (TBA)[]
- Main article: Fairyon
Fairyon is an upcoming CGI-animated television series created by Nathanaƫl Bronn.[20]
As of May 23, 2022, the series is currently in production.[21] An animated feature film is also confirmed to be planned.[22]
Double Rose (TBA)[]
- Main article: Double Rose
Double Rose is an upcoming CGI-animated television series created by Cyril Dan and Nathanaƫl Bronn.[23][24]
As of 2023, the television series is currently in development.[25]
Films[]
Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie (2023)[]
- Main article: Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie
Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie is a 2023 CGI-animated musical feature film based on Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. It was a co-production between ZAG Animation Studios, ON Animation Studios, the Awakening Production, and Fantawild.
The film premiered in France on July 5, 2023, in theaters.[26]
The English dub of the film later premiered on July 28, 2023, on Netflix.[27]
As of 2023, two sequels for the film are announced to be in development.[28]
Fairy Force (TBA)[]
- Main article: Fairy Force
Fairy Force is an upcoming CGI-animated musical feature film at ZAG Animation Studios. It would be a retool of the planned Pixie Girl television series.[19]
As of 2023, the film is currently in pre-production as the studio is currently producing Melody.[29]
LadyLion (TBA)[]
- Main article: LadyLion (film)
LadyLion is an upcoming CGI-animated musical feature film at ZAG Animation Studios.[19]
As of 2023, it is currently in pre-development as the studio is currently producing Melody.
Shelved projects[]
Pixie Girl[]
- Main article: Pixie Girl (TV series)
Pixie Girl (also known as Pixi Girl, and Pixigirl) was a planned CGI-animated television series that was going to be a co-production between Zagtoon and Method Animation.
As of 2023, the project has been shelved due to ZAG Animation Studios retooling it into a feature film Fairy Force.[29]
Gayajin[]
- Main article: Gayajin
Gayajin is a planned CGI-animated television series.[30]
As of 2018, because of a lack of recent news about its development process, this project is presumably shelved from production.
Kosmik Wrestle: Space League[]
- Main article: Kosmik Wrestle: Space League
Kosmik Wrestle: Space League is a planned CGI-animated television series.[31]
As of 2018, because of a lack of recent news about its development process, this project is presumably shelved from production.
Ladydragon[]
- Main article: Ladydragon (TV series)
Ladydragon is a planned television series that was going to serve as a spin-off and sequel to "Miraculous Shanghai" and featured Fei Wu as the titular superheroine Ladydragon.
As of April 2024, the television series is shelved from production because of a lack of interest from executives wanting to greenlight it.[32]
Moonlight Hunters[]
- Main article: Moonlight Hunters
Moonlight Hunters[33] (formerly known as Knight Five[34][35] and Half Night[36]) is a planned live-action/CGI hybrid television series that is going to be a co-production between Zagtoon and Nexus Factory.
As of 2022, it's unknown if production has been greenlighted yet.
Untitled Miraculous Rio spin-off television series[]
As confirmed Miraculous Ladybug creator Thomas Astruc, there were plans for a spin-off television series for the Miraculous World TV movie special "Miraculous Rio".
However, as of April 2024, the television series is shelved from production because of a lack of interest from executives wanting to greenlight it.[32]
Cancelled projects[]
Legendz[]
- Main article: Legendz
Legendz (previously known as Legendary Books[37]) was a planned live-action/CGI hybrid television series that was going to be a co-production between Zagtoon, Man of Action Entertainment, and Method Animation.
As of 2021, plans for production got cancelled due to the partnership between ZAG and Man of Action have ended.
Trivia[]
- As of 2024, ZAG Heroez has more number of shelved projects with a total of six television series. The reason behind production for them are unable to move forward is that they are unable to get greenlighted by executives and broadcasters at trade show events.
- With the exception of some web series, most of the ZAG Heroez projects are animated in CGI.
- ZAG Heroez is planning to have live-action feature film adaptations of their CGI-animated television series. These confirmed live-action films include Miraculous, Ghostforce, Gayajin, Pixie Girl, and Power Players.
- Out of the five, Ghostforce is the only one confirmed to be still in development.[19]
- It's currently unknown if the rest of the films are still planned since the original source material have ended (Power Players), shelved from production (Gayajin and Pixie Girl), or retooled into a live-action television adaptation (Miraculous).
- In 2022, ZAG Entertainment signed a ten-picture deal with Cross Creek Pictures. Because of this, it's unknown if the remaining four live-action films are part of the deal.
- There are many subtle hints that the ZAG Heroez television series are planned to take place in the same universe.
- A poster of Ladybug can be seen in the background of Ghostforce.
- According to the 2022 synopsis for Fairyon on the official ZAG website, the series would serve as the origins of the Miraculouses.
- Double Rose was originally planned to be a spin-off of "Miraculous London".
- There are multiple planned Miraculous World TV movies that serve as crossovers between Miraculous Ladybug, Ghostforce, and Pixie Girl.
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Promotional artwork[]
See also[]
References[]
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