Arcane Welcome to the Playground (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Arcane

Welcome to the Playground (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Orphaned sisters Vi and Powder bring trouble to Zaun's underground streets in the wake of a heist in posh Piltover.

Showrunner

Christian Linke

Directors

Pascal Charrue (directed by) | Arnaud Delord (directed by)

Writers

Christian Linke (written by) (story by) (created for television by) | Alex Yee (written by) (story by) (created for television by) | Conor Sheehy (story by) | Ash Brannon (story by) | Amanda Overton (executive story editor)

Composers

Alex Seaver | Alexander Temple

Editors

Gilad Carmel | Roberto Fernandez | Lawrence Gan | Martin Jay & 4 more

Casting Directors

Ivy Isenberg (original casting) | Meredith Layne | David Lyerly | Jen Rudin

Production Designer

Kevin Aymeric

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 6, 2021

Release date

Nov 6, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 18 wins & 5 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
33 cast members

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Mia Sinclair Jenness Powder (voice) Powder (voice) See fewer	Arcane (2021)
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