Disney Brings 'Artemis Fowl' to Life as Animated TV Series
The bestselling book franchise is getting an animated adaptation on Disney Channel and Disney+
During a '25 Years of Artemis Fowl' panel at New York Comic Con, author Eoin Colfer revealed the news.
Artemis Fowl, a 13-year-old prodigy, embarks on a quest to capture a fairy and exploit its magical powers to save his ailing mother.
The animated series is a collaboration between Colfer and Disney, with Colfer serving as an executive producer.
The book series, which launched in 2001, has been a beloved favorite among readers of all ages.
The animated adaptation promises to bring the beloved characters and storylines to life in a new and exciting way.
Why it matters
Fans of the book series will be excited to see their favorite characters and storylines come to life in a new and exciting way, while new viewers will be introduced to a beloved and imaginative world.
What's next
The series is set to premiere on Disney Channel and Disney+ in the future, with a release date yet to be announced.
How the story unfolded
Read the original reporting
- Variety – ‘Artemis Fowl’ Animated TV Show Set at Disney ↗
- Deadline – ‘Artemis Fowl’ Animated Series Greenlit At Disney Channel, Disney+ With Author Eoin Colfer As EP — NYCC ↗
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When did the Artemis Fowl Disney story break?
FlashFeed published this brief on October 11, 2026. The earliest report it draws on, from Variety, is dated October 11, 2026.
What are the key facts about Artemis Fowl Disney?
The series follows the adventures of 13-year-old genius Artemis Fowl. The animated series is a collaboration between Colfer and Disney.
Why should readers care about Artemis Fowl Disney?
Fans of the book series will be excited to see their favorite characters and storylines come to life in a new and exciting way, while new viewers will be introduced to a beloved and imaginative world.
What's next for Artemis Fowl Disney?
The series is set to premiere on Disney Channel and Disney+ in the future, with a release date yet to be announced.
Who reported the Artemis Fowl Disney story?
This brief is based on reporting from Variety and Deadline. Links to their original stories are listed on this page.
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