Assassin’s Creed Netflix Series Reveals Time Period and Cast

The Netflix Assassin’s Creed series is making waves with its time period and cast lineup announcement. Set in Ancient Rome, 64 AD, the show will delve into a secret war between two mysterious factions battling for control of humanity’s future. The characters, separate from the video game counterparts, will navigate pivotal historical events. Filming is currently underway in Rome, Italy at Cinecittà Studios.

The stellar cast includes familiar faces like Lola Petticrew, Toby Wallace, Zachary Hart, Laura Marcus, Tanzyn Crawford, Nabhaan Rizwan, and Claes Bang as series regulars. Joining them are recurring stars like Noomi Rapace, Ramzy Bedia, Sean Harris, Corrado Invernizzi, Sandra Guldberg-Kampp, Youssef Kerkour, Mirren Mack, and Louis McCartney.

Showrunners Roberto Patino and David Wiener are passionate about the project, emphasizing the human elements and connections at the core of Assassin’s Creed. This high-octane thriller promises to explore themes of purpose, identity, destiny, and faith, along with power, violence, and more. The team at Ubisoft and Netflix is excited to create a compelling series that resonates with fans worldwide.