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| Sonic: SaturdayAM | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Sonic the Hedgehog by Sega |
| Developed by | Man of Action Beau DeMayo |
| Country of origin |
United States Japan Italy |
| Original language(s) |
English |
| Executive producer(s) |
Man of Action Beau DeMayo |
| Production company(s) |
Sega Netflix Animation Man of Action Entertainment |
| Distributor | Netflix |
| Release Date | September 19, 2026 - present |
Sonic: SaturdayAM is an upcoming animated science fantasy action series Developed by Man of Action Entertainment. It serves as a spiritual television sequel and the missing season to Sonic the Hedgehog. With stars returning, Jaleel White, Kath Soucie, Rob Paulsen, Cree Summer, Jim Cummings and Charlie Adler. Along with new stars joining, Lenore Zann, Zach Aguilar, Christian Convery, Giancarlo Esposito, J. K. Simmons, Abby Trott, Stephen Root, Jemaine Clement and Jennifer Hale. The series is scheduled to release in September 19, 2026. Animation was provided by Studio Mir and is a modernized version of the original series' style.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
| Character | Information | Voiced by |
|---|---|---|
| Sonic the Hedgehog | a blue hedgehog and the main protagonist of the series. He is able to run at superhuman speed, and is the only Freedom Fighter capable of using magical rings called Power Rings. Sonic has an impatient and head-strong personality, but is also fearless, heroic, and well-meaning. | Jaleel White |
| Princess Sally Alicia Acorn | a chipmunk who is the rightful princess of Mobotropolis and Sonic's love interest. As strategist and leader of the Knothole Freedom Fighters, she is knowledgeable and the voice of reason. Sally tries to keep Sonic grounded. She is known for her compassion and master diploma | Kath Soucie |
| Bunnie Rabbot | a rabbit with a Southern accent. Half of her body was roboticized, leaving her left arm and both legs mechanical. She is skilled in martial arts and wants to be returned to normal. She's also Antoine's love interest. Zann replaces Sonic Veteran, Christine Cavanaugh who passed away in 2020. | Lenore Zann |
| Miles "Tails" Prower | a young two-tailed fox who idolizes Sonic. While usually left behind in Knothole, he proves useful in deadly missions. Convery replaces Bradley Pierce due to puberty. | Christian Convery |
| Antoine "Ant" Depardieu | a French accent whose awkwardness often places the others in danger and gets him captured. He has some difficulty speaking English. He has romantic feelings for Princess Sally, and attempts to impress her. However, his selfishness hinders this goal. Sonic often teases Antoine over his shortcomings. He finally finds his love of his life "Bunnie". | Rob Paulsen |
| Rotor | a walrus and the mechanic of Knothole Village. He provides the Knothole Freedom Fighters with useful inventions, and accompanies them on infiltrations. Aguilar replaces Craig Brainard respectively. | Zach Aguilar |
| Nicole | a portable computer that Sally uses to hack into Robotnik's technology. Nicole speaks in a female monotone, and exhibits artificial intelligence. It is indicated that Sally received Nicole from her father. | Kath Soucie |
| Dulcy | a young dragon, who provides the Knothole Freedom Fighters with transportation. Sporting powerful lungs, Dulcy can blow enemies away and burn/freeze them with fire or ice breath. She has trouble landing, and often crashes mid-flight. | Cree Summer |
| Amy Rose | a young pink hedgehog who is amnesiac and is obsessed and madly in love with Sonic although he doesn't returns his feelings and is jealous and envious of Sally similar to Antoine with Sonic. | Abby Trott |
Supporting characters[]
| Character | Information | Voiced by |
|---|---|---|
| King Acorn | the former king of Mobotropolis and Sally's father. He was banished to the Void during Robotnik's takeover, and like Naugus, cannot escape without turning into crystal due to prolonged exposure to the Void. But before returning to the Void, he gives Sally the list of all the Freedom Fighter groups in Mobius, telling her to find them, unify them under her banner and establish a Freedom Fighter network so they can be strong enough to overthrow Robotnik once and for all. Clement replaces Tim Curry respectively. | Jemaine Clement |
| Queen Aleena | the mother of Sonic and former ruler of Mobius before Robotnik's takeover. She had to give him up in order for the prophecy to become true. Hale replaces Gail Webster respectively. | Jennifer Hale |
| TBA | TBA | J. K. Simmons |
Villains[]
| Character | Information | Voiced by |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Julian Robotnik | an evil human warlord who seeks to cover Mobius in machinery and transform its population into robotic slaves by roboticizing them. He is chiefly opposed by the Knothole Freedom Fighters. Robotnik's obsession with destroying Sonic is often his downfall. In this version, his real first name is Julian, adopting the moniker "Robotnik" after his takeover. | Jim Cummings |
| Snively | Robotnik's nephew and assistant. He is constantly abused by his uncle. As such, Snively hates Robotnik and plots behind his back. | Charlie Adler |
| TBA | TBA | Giancarlo Esposito |