Netflix has released the first teaser for its upcoming series Astérix & Obélix: The Big Fight, which is slated to premiere in spring 2025.
Asterix, which is set in 50 BC and takes place in a Gaulish-village that resists Julius Caesar’s forces thanks to a magic potion that gives its residents super-strength, is an icon of French comics and popular in many parts of the world, but has never been able to penetrate the U.S. market in a meaningful way. This Netflix series could play an important role in reintroducing the character to American audiences.
Here’s what has been announced about the series: