Curious about the Knuckles Season 1 release date, trailer, cast, and plot? We have you covered. Knuckles is a 2024 live-action series that serves as a spin-off of the recently released Sonic the Hedgehog movies. The story takes place after Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and follows Knuckles as he goes on a hilarious and action-filled adventure with Wade, whom he agrees to train as his apprentice and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior.
Here’s everything you need to know.
Release date — when is Knuckles Season 1 coming out?
Knuckles Season 1’s release date is April 26, 2024.
Knuckles Season 1’s release comes two years after Sonic the Hedgehog 2, which was when Knuckles was last seen. The new series also releases eight months before Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which is scheduled for release in December 2024.
Trailer — watch it now
You can watch the Knuckles Season 1 trailer below:
The trailer showcases viewers what they can expect to see in Knuckles, such as Knuckles the Echidna’s growing friendship with Wade, whom he agrees to train in the ways of the Echidna warrior. and his conflict with three new enemies, The Buyer, the former lackey of Dr. Robotnik, and his minions Agent Mason and Agent Willoughby. Moreover, the trailer also confirms that Sonic and Tails will have supporting appearances in the new show.
Cast — who is in Knuckles Season 1?
Knuckles Season 1 cast includes:
- Idris Elba as Knuckles the Echidna
- Adam Pally as Wade Whipple
- Kid Cudi as Agent Mason
- Ellie Taylor as Agent Willoughby
- Christopher Lloyd as Mac
- Rory McCann as The Buyer
- Tika Sumpter as Maddie Wachowski
- Colleen O’Shaughnessy as Miles ‘Tails’ Prower
- Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog
- Julian Barratt as Jack Sinclair
- Edi Patterson as Wanda Whipple
- Stockard Channing as Wendy Whipple
Plot – what’s the story about?
Knuckles Season 1’s story will revolve around Knuckles the Echidna as he goes on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, he befriends a man named Wade Whipple, whom he agrees to teach the ways of the Echidna
Additional subplots, hinted at by the trailer include Knuckles affirming his purpose to protect Sonic and Tails, and also coming to realize his other purpose of becoming a defender of Earth. Moreover, Knuckles will be locked in a conflict with The Buyer and his lackeys, Agent Mason and Agent Willoughby who seek to retrieve Knuckles’ powers for their nefarious purposes.