Dota: Dragon's Blood

DOTA: Dragon's Blood is an anime-influenced animated epic fantasy streaming television series based on Dota. It is produced by Studio Mir and Kaiju Boulevard, and premiered on Netflix on March 25, 2021.

Plot
Set in the fantasy world of Dota, the story follows a Dragon Knight, who along with other knights of his kind hunts dragons to make the world a safer place. In a battle between the demon, and the Eldwurm Slyrak, the elder dragon merges his soul with Davion. Accompanied by, Davion starts a journey to stop Terrorblade who wants to kill the dragons and collect their souls for his own use.

Production
The series was first announced on the 17th of February 2021, with the teaser trailer being released two days later , and the main trailer on the 2nd of March. On the same day, 4 promotional posters were posted by the Dota 2 Twitter account. Each of these posters has a part of a QR code printed on one of their corners, which when aligned correctly, form a QR code that linked to an unlisted short teaser video revealing. This teaser got published on the 23rd of March. . The series officially aired on the 25th of March 2021.

Dota:Dragon's Blood is a joint collaboration between Valve, Netflix Animation, Studiu Mir, and Kaiju Boulevard, with Ashley Edward Miller as executive producer and Ki Hyun Ryu as co-executive.

Season 2
The second season of Dota: Dragon's Blood was announced during The International 2021, along with 's announcement of becoming a playable hero in Dota2. The season begins airing in January 2022.

Voice cast and characters

 * Yuri Lowenthal as, Dyfed and other voices
 * Lara Pulver as
 * Tony Todd as Slyrak, the Ember Eldwurm
 * Troy Baker as, Nico Hieronimo, and other voices
 * Josh Keaton as Bram, the Squire of Davion and other voices
 * Kari Wahlgren as and Elven Child #2
 * Alix Wilton Regan as Selemene, the Goddess of the Moon
 * Freya Tingley as Fymryn
 * Stephanie Jacobsen as Drysi
 * Anson Mount as Kaden, the Dragon Knight
 * JB Blanc as and other voices
 * David Shaughnessy as and Barrowhaven Barkeeper
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Sagan, dragon sounds, and Dire creeps
 * Cassandra Peterson as Lirrak, the Water Eldwurm
 * Robert Englund as Aethrak, the Air Eldwurm
 * Fred Tatasciore as Uldorak, the Earth Eldwurm and other voices
 * John Kassir as Vahdrak, the Chaos Eldwurm
 * Ashley Laurence as Orrak, the Luminous Eldwurm
 * Andrew Robinson as Indrak, the Ionic Eldwurm
 * Doug Bradley as Byssrak, the Void Eldwurm and Kashurra
 * Genevieve Beardslee as Filomena, Elven Child #3, and young Mirana
 * Matthew Waterson as Captain Frühling, Gwanwyn, and other voices
 * Nick Thurston as Idwal
 * Amy Louise Pemberton as Adara and Elven Child #4
 * Caden Miller as Orphan Boy and Elven Child #5
 * Ryan Bartley as Elven Child #1
 * Liam O'Brien as Nikdo and Hauptstadt bandits
 * Jonathan Lipow as Poetic Blacksmith, Bandit Chief, and Hauptstadt Innskeeper
 * Enn Reitel as Overseer and Major Domo
 * Victoria Atkin as
 * Toby Schmitz as Shabarra
 * Michael Dorn as Asar
 * Alejandra Reynoso as Vinari
 * Jeffrey Combs as Father
 * John de Lancie as Ritterfau
 * Tara Platt as and other voices
 * Julie Nathanson as
 * Claudia Christian as Legatus Tihomir
 * David Errigo Jr. as Madox and Ernest
 * Dwight Schultz as Emperor Zal
 * Christopher Bencomo as additional voices
 * Brian Kirchoff as additional voices
 * Elizabeth Sutherlin as additional voices
 * Kristin Riddick as additional voices

Episodes
The show currently consists of 1 season (referred to as "Book 1") that contains 8 episodes. A second season has been confirmed to be in the works and is set to be released on January 2022.

Official videos

 * Announcement video
 * Teaser trailer on the Netflix Anime channel
 * Teaser trailer on the main Netflix channel
 * Full Trailer
 * Terrorblade Teaser
 * Meet the Heroes (feat. SirActionSlacks)
 * The World of DOTA (feat. SirActionSlacks & Sheever & ODPixel)
 * The Making of DOTA: Dragon's Blood
 * Dota: Dragon's Blood - Show Writer Ashley Miller Shares an Inside Look
 * Dota: Dragon's Blood - Season Two Teaser Trailer

Trivia

 * Davion's design from this series was added as Davion of Dragon Hold for in the Nemestice update. His helmet, broken sword, and cape from the first episode are available as separate cosmetics.
 * was added as a playable hero in late 2021, based on her appearance in this series.
 * Mirana's design from this series was added as Mirana of Nightsilver for in the Aghanim's Labyrinth Battle Pass. The cosmetic has two styles: her first style is based on the uniform she wore during her exile from the Dark Moon Order and her second style is her regalia as the Princess of the Moon.