Shadow and Bone
About Shadow and Bone
In a world cleaved in two by a massive barrier of perpetual darkness, a young soldier uncovers a power that might finally unite her country. But as she struggles to hone her power, dangerous forces plot against her.
Shadow and Bone is a science fiction and fantasy series made for Netflix. It ran for 2 seasons and 16 episodes between April 2021 and March 2023. That is around 8 episodes a season.
Jessie Mei Li stars as Alina Starkov, Archie Renaux as Malyen 'Mal' Oretsev, Freddy Carter as Kaz Brekker, and Amita Suman as Inej Ghafa. It comes from 21 Laps Entertainment, Chronology, and Loom Studios. The story is adapted from a novel.
Shelv files it under teenager, soldier, based on young adult novel, and power. It streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United States.
Sword Art Online, Goblin Slayer, and The Seven Deadly Sins make useful companions to Shadow and Bone, all filed under adventure, fantasy, and magic. It scores 7.7 out of 10 from 1,646 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.