The first season of Netflix's hit animated series “Arcane” has captivated fans. Now, there is a new twist on the hit show based on Riot Games' “League of Legends.”

Set in the steampunk-inspired world of Piltover and its underground city of Zaun, “Arcane” explores the origins of iconic League of Legends champions like Vi and Jinx. There's action, political intrigue, and deeply emotional storytelling. And it looks gorgeous.

“Arcane” ends after Season 2. But you might want to watch more; we've handpicked our favorite shows that, like “Arcane,” share the same general vibe and should be on your must-see list. This is not the end of the action.

Fans of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” will be familiar with this pick, but for the rest of you, don't miss out on a lively look at “The Legend of Korra,” the sequel to the hit Nickelodeon series that features the ability to bend (a feature of the animated ” It follows Avatar Korra, a young woman who masters the four elements in a world where the ability to bend (the same as in the world of the “Avatar” series) meets the industrial revolution. Korra's world expands and changes as she works to bridge the physical and spiritual worlds, but she also eventually finds love, and her LGBTQ+ storyline was groundbreaking for the network at the time.

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A modern update of the 1985 “Masters of the Universe” spinoff, the film stars Adora, a former soldier of an evil race who discovers a magical sword that transforms her into the legendary warrior She-Ra. Exiled to join the rebellion, she must solve many things against the Horde's rule, especially with her former best friend Catra, while uniting the magical princesses of Etheria... A much more nuanced character portrayal than the 80's version, and even more heartfelt.

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“Castlevania” is another series based on the popular video game series. Trevor Belmont is the last survivor of a family of disgraced monster hunters. He unwillingly joins forces with magic user Cypher Bernades and Dracula's son, Alucard. Together, they fight to save medieval Wallachia from Dracula's war of revenge against mankind. Oh, and there is an insane amount of blood and gore against supernatural creatures: ...... If that's your thing (and it definitely is our thing).

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If you've ever played a “Dungeons & Dragons” campaign, you'll feel right at home in “The Legend of Vox Machina.” It gathers together a motley crew of unlikely heroes who work as mercenaries in the fantasy world of Exandria. What begins as a simple quest for gold evolves into a sprawling adventure as the crude but capable team faces increasingly dangerous threats. From dangerous dragons to vampires, we face them all while cracking jokes with each other. And we're talking very, very dirty jokes.

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Based on Cyberpunk 2077, another game-centric series set in the same universe as the original. It follows the life of David Martinez, a street kid in the technology-obsessed metropolis of Night City. He becomes a cyberpunk mercenary known as an edge runner and searches for a living. After a disturbing tragedy, he enters the world of illegal body modification and heists for large sums of money.

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