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Arcane showrunner explains why it's ending with season 2 as he once again hints at future stories: “We spent nine years at this point on these 11 or so characters”

Some of the team have gotten married and have kids now

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Arcane won't be back for season 3, but a single, subtle scene from act 2 is already mapping out the future of League of Legends animation

Opinion| Arcane's act 2's most understated scene could be one of its most important

Total Film

Arcane season 2 act 2 ending explained: who died, what's wrong with Jayce, when can I watch episode 7, and more of your biggest questions answered

TechRadar sits down with Arcane co-creators Christian Linke and Alex Yee to discuss act 2's emotionally devastating finale.

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Arcane showrunner praises the 'unsung heroes' of animation: 'No one will see their work, but they're masters'

A round of applause for the storyboard artists.

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Arcane season 2 Easter egg superimposes the Grim Reaper onto Caitlyn's face, and I'm sure that can only be good news

Never one, without the other

Total Film

Arcane's animation director was "thankful" that CaitVi kiss didn't happen until season 2: "I don't think we would've done a good job"

Showrunner Christian Linke has recalled how animation director Barthelemy Maunoury got candid with him about the long-awaited smooch

Total Film

Arcane season 2 act 2 trailer brings revolution to the undercity and promises to finally pay off an arc we've been waiting for since season 1

Things are really popping off in Arcane season 2 act 2

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Arcane star teases Vi's guilt over Jinx's creation and her "complex" journey in season 2: "She’s willing to go as far as she can to save her people"

Hailee Steinfeld talks Vi's complicated "family dynamics" in Arcane season 2

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The first episode of Arcane season 2's after show is out now, and its sneak peek at act 2 will have you fearing for your favorite character's life

Arcane's post-launch show Afterglow has made its YouTube debut, and it's a must-watch for fans of the hugely popular Netflix series.

TechRadar

As Arcane fans wrestle with one major character arc, the show's creators admit struggling with "a very different perception" of cops: "The trust in the institution is much more shaken"

Caitlyn's a difficult character to like right now

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New '2XKO' Trailer Showcases Jinx Gameplay Following Premiere of 'Arcane' Season 2

Riot Games shared a new trailer showcasing Jinx and her explosive moveset ahead of her arrival in the League of Legends fighting game 2XKO.

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Arcane creators admit the show was never meant to run for 5 seasons, it was a joke that got out of hand: 'Nothing but tomfoolery'

"It was never the plan for it to last five seasons."

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Vi and Jinx's final Arcane scene has "never changed" since being written six years ago: "It has stayed our guiding light for the entire series"

Arcane writer Amanda Overton talks the final scene between Jinx and Vi in season 2

Total Film

A crucial Caitlyn and Vi moment in Arcane season 2 'wouldn't have been possible from a technical standpoint' before now because it was apparently so complex

"The animation team wouldn't have been able to do it well."

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'We are dirt cheap': Arcane's showrunners say the 'most expensive' animated series ever produced isn't that expensive, if you think about it

They have a point.

TechRadar

Arcane season 2 finally gave us the huge Caitlyn and Vi moment we've been waiting for – and its creators say 'we couldn't have done it in season one'

Arcane's showrunners shed light on why Caitlyn and Vi's big romantic moment was held back until season 2's third episode.

TechRadar

After Arcane season 1 ended on a stunning cliff hanger, its creators say it was 'always the plan' for those characters to die in the season 2 premiere

Arcane's creators lift the lid on how they decided who lived and who didn't after Jinx's attack on Piltover's council.

Total Film

Thanks to a big character change in Arcane season 2, I have a wild theory that might answer one of the Netflix show's earliest mysteries

Heading back to the start

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Arcane showrunners defend the League of Legends spin-off's reported $250 million budget: "The money is just a reflection of the amount of effort that was put into this"

"Arcane is a really expensive animated series - which was the point"

Total Film

Arcane ends with Season 2, but the League of Legends spin-off's co-creators have shared their favorite stories - ones that could shape future adaptations

"There's too many to say 'this is gonna be the next one'"

TechRadar

Arcane season 2 act 1 ending explained: who is [SPOILER], when is episode 4 coming out, and your biggest questions answered

You've got big questions after Arcane season 2's first three episodes – and I'm here to try and answer them.

Total Film

Singed's experiment in Arcane season 2, episode 3 may have ties to League of Legends and a major season 1 character

Who is that at the end of Arcane season 2, act 1? We may have an answer...

Total Film

Arcane season 2: What actually IS 'the Arcane' in Netflix's animated series?

We delve into all the magical mysteries in Arcane's long-awaited second season

Total Film

Arcane season 2 returns to League of Legends' hottest ship, but the Netflix show's co-creator says getting the CaitVi pairing right was "scary": "We knew they were stepping into this s***storm"

Exclusive: "There's a lot of drama and conflict ahead"

TechRadar

Arcane season 2 confirms the hit series isn't just one of the best Netflix shows ever made – it's an animated legend that'll stand the test of time

Arcane season 2 has debuted on Netflix – here are my spoiler-filled thoughts on its first six episodes.

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