Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Gets First Live-Action Series
See-Saw Films and Miraculous Corp will co-develop the first live-action adaptation of the animated franchise, with Emme Hoy writing.
See-Saw Films and Miraculous Corp will co-develop and co-produce the first live-action television adaptation of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, the two companies announced on October 8. Both are part of the Mediawan group.
The live-action series will be adapted by Emme Hoy, a writer and co-executive producer on Season 2 of Sweetpea, according to cbr.com.
The official description places the series in a Paris that is as dark as it is romantic, rooted in an ancient mythology of creation and destruction, and built across multiple seasons.
The adaptation is being developed to reach both the franchise's existing audience and older viewers.
Original series background
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir premiered in 2015 and introduced Marinette Dupain-Cheng, who fights crime as Ladybug, and Adrien, who is Cat Noir.
Quick answers
What is the live-action Miraculous series about?
It is set in a Paris that is as dark as it is romantic, rooted in an ancient mythology of creation and destruction, and is built across multiple seasons.
Who is adapting the live-action Miraculous series?
Emme Hoy, a writer and co-executive producer on Season 2 of Sweetpea, is adapting the series.
Who is producing the live-action Miraculous series?
See-Saw Films and Miraculous Corp, both Mediawan companies, will co-develop and co-produce it.