Geeked Week 2024 Live brought thousands of fans together in person for a special two-hour event in Atlanta that streamed for millions around the world on YouTube, Twitch and X.
In its fourth year, Geeked Week returned bigger than ever, giving current and new fans breaking news and special exclusives on more than a dozen series including Avatar: The Last Airbender, Black Mirror, Wednesday and Squid Game. Speaking of Squid Game, we also showcased big upcoming games like Squid Game: Unleashed and Monument Valley 3. (Find out more about our latest games here.) And we unveiled never-before-seen clips and trailers from upcoming must-see movies like Don’t Move, It’s What’s Inside and The Platform 2.
The show was hosted by Joe Manganiello, who announced that he will play the iconic villain Mr. 0 in the highly anticipated upcoming second season of One Piece alongside Lera Abova (Bumper in Berlin) as Miss All Sunday. Cobra Kai stars Jacob Bertrand and Xolo Maridueña emceed our Fan Zone Pod Stage, where they broke down the latest trailers and clips and spoke to fans on the ground throughout the show.
Read on to see the hottest updates on some titles unveiled during the event!
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Meet Miya Cech, the actress playing Toph. Season 2 is officially in production! Executive Producers Christine Boylan and Jabbar Raisani said this about fan favorite’s Toph’s casting: “We make a point of reviewing submissions separately and after countless tapes, we both had the same reaction … Miya is our Toph! Miya is a brilliant performer who knows how to precisely balance the sarcastic sense of humor, stubbornness, and vulnerability that is Toph Beifong. Her physicality and emotional dexterity really put her in a class of one.”
Read more about Miya’s casting on Tudum here: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/avatar-the-last-airbender-live-action-toph-miya-cech
Arcane: The final chapter of Arcane begins when Act 1 drops…. final chapter of Arcane when Act 1 drops on November 9th, Act 2 drops on November 16th and Act 3 drops on November 23rd only on Netflix.
One Piece: Introducing Baroque Works’ most dangerous duo, Mr. 0 and Miss All-Sunday! With power cloaked in mystery and intentions hidden behind ominous smiles, these two will stop at nothing. Plus: Come along for the very first One Piece Season 2 table read here!
SAKAMOTO DAYS: The highly anticipated anime adaption from the studio that brought you Baki Hanma and AKIRA is coming soon to Netflix.
The Sandman: It’s time to return to the Dreaming. Go inside the set of The Sandman Season 2, coming to Netflix in 2025.
Squid Game: The game never stops. Are you ready to play? Season 2 arrives December 26. Before the big drop, take a look at Avatar: The Last Airbender cast, Dallas Liu and Ian Ousley, play Squid Game: Unleashed!
Wednesday: Get a first look behind the scenes of Season 2. Coming 2025.
Read the event recap here:https://about.netflix.com/en/news/geeked-week-2024-live-in-person-recap Watch the full show here:https://youtube.com/live/n5aokMzumwM
