The Story of Robin Hood

The Story of Robin Hood is a hand-drawn animated comedy musical series created by Byron Howard and based on the 1973 Disney film adaptation of Robin Hood. Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios for Disney+, the series stars Jason Bateman as the title character, with Kathie Soucie, Joel McCrary, Bill Farmer, and Corey Burton in supporting roles. The series centers on Robin Hood's origins snd early days as a famed outlaw.

Howard, a fan of the original film, pitched the idea for a Disney+ series in 2032. He was interested in explorlng Robin's past and his relationships with Little John and Maid Marian. The series was announced in November 2032, with Bateman set to voice Robin Hood. The rest of the cast was announced in the following months. The series' crew was composed mainly of fans of the original film, in order to keep the series faithful to the film. The series was also animated with hand-drawn animation, as Howard wanted the series to preserve the film's look.

The Story of Robin Hood premiered on July 3, 2034, with its 12-episode first season being released until November 30, 2034. A second season, also composedof 12 episodes, was released from December 12, 2036, to March 7, 2037. The series received posiyive reviews for its cast, animation, comedy, direction, amd faithfulness to the original film.