Summary
As the epic (and controversial) conclusion ofThe Dragon Princecontinues to shake up fans of animated series all across the world, some of them are already looking for new titles to quench their thirst for fantastical adventures.
This list has exactly what they’ve been searching for, with eight great series they must see if they lovedThe Dragon Prince.From a series that redefined modern animation, to a less known and underrated epic adventure with a heartwarming combination of characters. Here’s a look at these great series.
8Avatar: The Last Airbender
An Amazing Adventure About Friendship And Courage
Avatar: The Last Airbenderis already a classic, and it is also considered one of the predecessors ofThe Dragon Prince, both in tone, storytelling, and world-building style. The show was co-written by Aaron Ehasz, who is also the founder and responsible forThe Dragon Prince, so there are bound to be some similarities.
If readers haven’t been able to enjoy Aang’s adventures, they should definitely give them a chance. If they already did, why not re-visit this wonderful series with spectacular storytelling and memorable characters?
7Wakfu
A Weird Blend Of Action And Humor, But Works Like A Charm
This series produced by the French studio Ankama Animation is a great find for all those who love colorful characters, intense adventures, and high doses of humor. It is very similar toThe Dragon Princein both narrative flow and comedic relief.
It follows the misadventures of Yugo and his merry band of friends in a difficult journey to figure out his own origins. This seriesmakes great use of The Hero’s Journeyand combines it with a lot of heartwarming moments that will melt fans' hearts.
This series has been highly criticized and has accumulated as many followers as detractors, but the truth is that they’re focusing on the wrong aspects of the show. Its animation is a mixture of Anime and American Toon, with a unique Art Style very similar to series likeStar Vs. The Forces Of EvilandSteven Universe.
Readers might be reluctant to watch this series due to its highly inclusive content, but they should give it a chance. Its narrative is solid, its characters compelling, and the visuals are gorgeous.This spin-off of MOTU is action-packed,and with memorable characters; what else can fans ask for?
This lovely series is a fantastical adventure bordering surrealism, with an impactful message and absolutely beautiful designs. Sadly, it only has one season, but that is good enough to tell a compelling story such as this.
If readers enjoyed The Dragon Prince’s heartwarming construction of friendship, then they’ll surely enjoy the adventures of Wirt, Beatrice, Quincy, and all the band of merry (and fantastical) creatures they meet on their journey.
This series is a must-see for every lover of fantastical creatures, magic, adventure, and heartwarming friendship. With high doses of witty humor that generate more than one spark of joy throughout this adventure of a young witch’s apprentice named Luz.
The series has deep character developments that remind those ofThe Dragon Prince(Luz and Rayla are quite similar). This, added to a deep and engaging world-building makes the seriesa jewel among modern animated adventures.
Combining an art style similar to series likeGravity FallsandBluey,this story is about a young girl named Hilda (hence the title) and her friends. It’s safe for all ages, which is a plus, and it tells a tale of exploration of a fantastical world, where new and memorable events will tie the characters closer than ever.
Its style diverts away fromThe Dragon Prince,but the construction of the narrative that surrounds the characters has a very similar message: the power of friendship changes the world.
This quirky adventure is one of the best examples of the potential of modern animation in the right hands. The producers of this show clearly know what the audience is yearning for when they search for adventure shows: heartfelt moments, great comedic relief, and the right mixture of emotional depth and character growth.
Amphibiamight be closer to style to shows likeRick And MortyandRegular Showthan toThe Dragon Prince,but the construction of its characters and how they evolve while fighting together for a common cause, as well as the dynamic flow of their friendship are really similar to Wonderstorm’s epic tale.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, this fantastical tale of adventure, exploration, and friendship will melt fans' hearts with its lovely approach to friendship and trust. It has a lot of the good features ofThe Dragon Princesince it was heavily inspired byAvatar: The Last Airbender.
But it also has its own identity, with its unique art style, beautiful soundtrack, and captivating world-building. It is one hell of a ride for those who enjoy low-stakes adventure tales, and it has many surprises along the way.
