The Dragon Prince (2018)

The Dragon Prince (2018) is an animated adventure-drama series that blends high-stakes fantasy with warm, character-driven storytelling. It begins when two human princes—one thoughtful and bookish, the other innocent and kind—cross paths with a young Moonshadow elf assassin sent to finish them. Instead of killing each other, they form a fragile alliance and set out on an epic quest to restore a lost dragon egg and bring peace to a continent torn by centuries of war. Watching the show, you’ll experience a rich, carefully built world full of distinct cultures, magical systems, and political intrigue. The series balances tense action and large-scale battles with quieter moments of friendship and moral questioning. Characters grow in believable ways: alliances and loyalties are constantly tested, and villains aren’t always one-note—many choices feel morally complicated rather than purely evil. Visually, the series uses stylized 3D animation with expressive character designs and vibrant magical effects. Fight scenes are kinetic and inventive, and the landscapes—from icy passes to luminous forests—help sell the sense of a vast, lived-in world. The voice acting is strong across the cast, and the musical score supports both the adventure beats and the more emotional scenes. Overall, viewers can expect an engaging mix of action, humor, and heart. It’s family-friendly but layered enough for older teens and adults who enjoy fantasy with thoughtful worldbuilding, moral complexity, and a focus on friendship and reconciliation as drivers for change.

Actors: Paula Burrows, Jack De Sena, Sasha Rojen

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama

8.3 /10 8.3 /10