‘Fate: The Winx Saga’ Gets An Extended Trailer Before the Friday Premiere on Netflix

Netflix has revealed an extended trailer for its upcoming YA fantasy series ‘Fate: The Winx Saga.’ The coming-of-age series will premiere on Netflix on January 22, worldwide.

Fate: The Winx Saga is a live-action reimagining of the Italian cartoon Winx Club from Iginio Straffi. The show follows the coming-of-age journey of five unlikely friends attending Alfea, a magical boarding school in the Otherworld where they must learn to master their magical powers while navigating love, rivalries, and the monsters that threaten their very existence.

Brian Young (The Vampire Diaries, Kyle XY) serves as showrunner and executive producer with Judy Counihan and Kris Thykier of Archery Pictures (Riviera, The State). Straffi also executive produces.

The series leading cast includes Abigail Cowen, Danny Griffin, Hannah van der Westhuysen, Elisha Applebaum, Freddie Thorp, Precious Mustapha, Eliot Salt, Sadie Soverall, and Eve Best.

Winx Club was created and produced in Italy in 2004 by Iginio Straffi, founder and CEO of Rainbow Group. After its launch, It has become one of the most successful animated series globally and one of the first Italian series to be sold in the US.

In 2016, Netflix globally and exclusively released two seasons of World of Winx, a spinoff from the successful Winx Club, which has been popular with audiences around the world.