Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021)

Kevin Smith's bold animated sequel reignites the legendary battle for Eternia with a star-studded voice cast and stunning visuals.

Masters of the Universe: Revelation - Series Information

  • Original Title: Masters of the Universe: Revelation
  • First Air Year: 2021
  • Last Air Year: 2021
  • Created by: Kevin Smith
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Animation
  • Content Rating (US): TV-PG
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 25 minutes
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 10
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: July 23, 2021 (United States - TV-PG), July 23, 2021 (Canada - PG), July 23, 2021 (United Kingdom - 12), July 23, 2021 (Germany - 12), July 23, 2021 (New Zealand - M), July 23, 2021 (Australia - M), July 23, 2021 (Brazil - 12), July 23, 2021 (Spain - 7), July 23, 2021 (South Korea - 12)
  • Networks: Netflix
  • Alternative Titles: 宇宙巨人希曼:启示录 (CN), Володарі всесвіту: Одкровення (UA), Vládcovia vesmíru: Odhalenie (SK)
  • Production Companies: Mattel Television, Powerhouse Animation Studios
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Masters of the Universe: Revelation - Plot

The war for Eternia begins again in what may be the final battle between He-Man and Skeletor. A new animated series from writer-director Kevin Smith.

Masters of the Universe: Revelation - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see the battle for Eternia unfold:

Reclaim the power. Fight for the universe.

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Masters of the Universe: Revelation - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Kevin Smith

Main Cast

  • Chris Wood
  • Mark Hamill
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
  • Liam Cunningham
  • Tiffany Smith
  • Lena Headey
  • Stephen Root
  • Kevin Michael Richardson
  • Susan Eisenberg
  • Diedrich Bader

Writers

  • Kevin Smith
  • Tim Sheridan
  • Eric Carrasco
  • Diya Mishra
  • Marc Bernardin

Executive Producers

  • Adam Bonnett
  • Ted Biaselli
  • Kevin Smith
  • Brad Graeber
  • Rob David

Masters of the Universe: Revelation - FAQs

Is Masters of the Universe: Revelation a sequel or reboot?

Revelation is a direct continuation of the classic 1983 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe animated series, not a reboot. Kevin Smith designed it as a legacy sequel that picks up where the original left off, honoring the mythology while pushing the story into bold, darker territory for longtime fans.

Why did Masters of the Universe: Revelation spark fan controversy?

Many fans felt the series sidelined He-Man in favor of Teela's storyline, particularly in the first half of the season. Kevin Smith responded that this was intentional — Teela's journey was always the emotional core of the narrative, with He-Man's absence serving as the catalyst for her transformation.

Where can you stream Masters of the Universe: Revelation?

The series streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. If you prefer to own it, episodes are available to purchase on Amazon Video. Hoopla also offers free access, making it easy to revisit Eternia no matter your preferred viewing setup.

Who voices He-Man and Skeletor in Revelation?

Chris Wood brings He-Man and Prince Adam to life, while the legendary Mark Hamill voices Skeletor with gleeful menace. The cast also includes Sarah Michelle Gellar as Teela, Lena Headey as Evil-Lyn, and Liam Cunningham as Man-At-Arms — a remarkable ensemble for an animated series.

How was Masters of the Universe: Revelation received by critics?

Critics largely praised the series for its stunning Powerhouse Animation visuals, mature storytelling, and emotional depth. It earned a strong critical score on Rotten Tomatoes, though audience reception was more divided — some fans embraced the bold narrative choices while others felt it strayed too far from the original formula.

Who composed the music for Masters of the Universe: Revelation?

Bear McCreary composed the score, bringing his signature orchestral intensity to Eternia. Known for his work on Battlestar Galactica and The Walking Dead, McCreary crafted a sweeping, emotionally resonant soundtrack that elevates the action sequences and gives the series a genuinely cinematic feel.

Is Masters of the Universe: Revelation suitable for children?

The series carries a TV-PG rating, meaning it's generally appropriate for older children and families, though parental guidance is suggested for younger viewers. The show tackles themes of loss, mortality, and sacrifice with more emotional weight than the original 1983 cartoon, making it a richer experience for adult fans.

What shows are similar to Masters of the Universe: Revelation?

If Revelation hooked you, check out Masters of the Universe: Revolution (2024) for the direct follow-up, or He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2021) for a fresh reimagining. She-Ra: Princess of Power and Transformers: Prime also deliver that same blend of classic mythology, action, and surprisingly emotional storytelling.

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