Cast Featurette Drops for Sonic Spinoff Series Knuckles [Video]

He just hits different. A cast featurette has just dropped for the upcoming Paramount+ series Knuckles, the latest in the “Cinematic World of Sonic the Hedgehog” from Paramount Pictures and SEGA of America.

The project is a new live-action event series following Knuckles (Idris Elba) on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self- discovery as he agrees to train Wade Whipple (Adam Pally) as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior. The series takes place between the films Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

Also starring are Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi (X, Don’t Look Up); Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones); Julian Barratt (Mindhorn); Ellie Taylor (Ted Lasso); and Rory McCann (Game of Thrones). Reprising their role from the franchise is Tika Sumpter (Final Space) as Maddie.

Jeff Fowler, franchise director, returns to helm the pilot. …