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Ubisoft and Netflix Unveil Live-Action Assassin's Creed Series

11/29/2025

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Ubisoft and Netflix are moving forward with a live-action Assassin's Creed series, marking a second adaptation after the 2016 film.
Toby Wallace, a British-Australian actor, is cast as the ensemble's first regular member.
The series will explore Ancient Rome around 54–68 AD, featuring Nero and his tutor Seneca the Younger.
Production is set to begin in early 2026 in Italy.

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Story summary

Ubisoft and Netflix are moving forward with a live-action Assassin's Creed series, marking a second adaptation after the 2016 film.
Toby Wallace, a British-Australian actor, is cast as the ensemble's first regular member.
The series will explore Ancient Rome around 54–68 AD, featuring Nero and his tutor Seneca the Younger.
Production is set to begin in early 2026 in Italy.