Get ready for an epic adventure as Netflix brings Assassin's Creed to life! The secret war between free will and control is about to unfold on your screens. Toby Wallace, known for his roles in Euphoria and The Bikeriders, has been cast as the lead in this highly anticipated live-action series. But here's where it gets controversial...
Assassin's Creed, developed in collaboration with Ubisoft Film & Television, delves into a shadowy conflict. On one side, a faction aims to control and manipulate humanity's future, while on the other, a group fights to preserve our freedom. The series promises an action-packed journey through pivotal moments in history, where our characters battle for the fate of mankind.
This casting announcement follows the official greenlight for the series in July 2025. Netflix is pulling out all the stops with Emmy-nominated creators and showrunners Roberto Patino and David Wiener, known for their work on Westworld and Halo, respectively. The executive producer team includes Gerard Guillemot, Margaret Boykin, Austin Dill, Genevieve Jones, and Matt O'Toole from Ubisoft Film & Television.
Netflix is no stranger to gaming adaptations, with the animated Splinter Cell: Deathwatch series nominated for Best Video Game Adaptation at the 2025 Game Awards. Stay tuned to Ubisoft News for more updates on this thrilling Assassin's Creed adaptation and other exciting projects from Ubisoft Film & Television.
Will this live-action series do justice to the beloved Assassin's Creed franchise? What do you think about the casting choice? Share your thoughts and predictions in the comments below!
