3Below: Tales of Arcadia (2018)

Guillermo del Toro's animated sci-fi adventure follows two royal alien teens hiding on Earth while dodging intergalactic bounty hunters.

3Below: Tales of Arcadia - Series Information

  • Original Title: 3Below: Tales of Arcadia
  • First Air Year: 2018
  • Last Air Year: 2019
  • Created by: Guillermo del Toro
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
  • Content Rating (US): TV-Y7
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 24 minutes
  • Number of Seasons: 2
  • Number of Episodes: 26
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: December 21, 2018 (United States - TV-Y7), December 21, 2018 (Germany - 6), December 21, 2018 (Brazil - L), December 21, 2018 (South Korea - ALL)
  • Networks: Netflix
  • Alternative Titles: 3 von oben - Geschichten aus Arcadia (CH), 3 언더: 아카디아의 전설 (KR), 秘密三人组 (CN), Τρεις από το Πουθενά: Το Έπος της Αρκάντια (GR), 肛难奇兴 (HK), ミッシング・スリー アルカディア物語 (JP), 3 Below (US)
  • Production Companies: DreamWorks Animation Television, Double Dare You
  • Production Countries: United States of America

3Below: Tales of Arcadia - Plot

After crash-landing on Earth, two royal teen aliens on the run struggle to blend in with humans as they evade intergalactic bounty hunters.

3Below: Tales of Arcadia - Trailer

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3Below: Tales of Arcadia - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Guillermo del Toro

Main Cast

  • Tatiana Maslany
  • Frank Welker
  • Cheryl Hines
  • Glenn Close
  • Diego Luna
  • Nick Offerman
  • Nick Frost
  • Cole Sand
  • Steven Yeun
  • Laraine Newman

Executive Producers

  • Guillermo del Toro
  • Marc Guggenheim
  • Chad Hammes

3Below: Tales of Arcadia - FAQs

Where can you stream 3Below: Tales of Arcadia?

3Below: Tales of Arcadia is available to stream on Netflix. You can also purchase or rent episodes through Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home if you prefer to own a digital copy.

Is 3Below: Tales of Arcadia connected to Trollhunters?

Absolutely. 3Below is the second chapter in Guillermo del Toro's Tales of Arcadia trilogy, which began with Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia. The alien siblings Aja and Krel cross paths with characters from that series, and the trilogy concludes with Wizards before all storylines converge in the film Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans.

Who voices the main characters in 3Below?

Tatiana Maslany voices princess Aja, while Diego Luna brings her brother Krel to life. The stellar cast also includes Glenn Close as Mother, Nick Offerman as the royal bodyguard Varvatos Vex, Nick Frost as Stuart, Cheryl Hines as Momblank, and Steven Yeun as Steve.

How many seasons and episodes does 3Below have?

3Below: Tales of Arcadia ran for two seasons with 13 episodes each, totalling 26 episodes. Season 1 (Part 1) debuted on December 21, 2018, and Season 2 (Part 2) followed in 2019, wrapping up the alien siblings' adventure on Earth.

What is 3Below: Tales of Arcadia about?

Two royal alien teenagers, Aja and Krel, crash-land in the small town of Arcadia after fleeing their home planet. Forced to disguise themselves as humans, they navigate high school awkwardness and suburban life while staying one step ahead of relentless intergalactic bounty hunters sent to capture them.

Is 3Below: Tales of Arcadia suitable for young children?

The series carries a TV-Y7 rating, meaning it's designed for children aged seven and older. It features action-adventure sequences and mild peril that younger kids might find intense, but the humor, heart, and family themes make it a genuinely enjoyable watch for older children and adults alike.

Who created 3Below: Tales of Arcadia?

Guillermo del Toro, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind The Shape of Water and Pan's Labyrinth, created 3Below as part of his Tales of Arcadia animated universe. The series was produced by DreamWorks Animation Television and Double Dare You, with Marc Guggenheim and Chad Hammes serving as executive producers.

What shows are similar to 3Below: Tales of Arcadia?

Fans of 3Below often enjoy other animated sci-fi adventures like Star Trek: Prodigy and Transformers: EarthSpark for their blend of action and heart. WondLa and Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight also offer similar family-friendly storytelling, while the classic 3rd Rock from the Sun shares the fish-out-of-water alien comedy premise.

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