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Darkwing Duck Flies Back to Danger on Disney+
22 Sep
Summary
- Darkwing Duck returns in a new Disney+ series.
- Mark Hamill voices the iconic crime-fighting duck.
- The series reimagines the character for a new generation.
Crime-fighting duck Drake Mallard is returning to fight crime in a new series on Disney+. Mark Hamill is set to voice the titular character in this upcoming animated show, which hails from executive producers Sean Tretta and Borja Peña Gorostegui. The original creator, Tad Stones, consulted on the development of the new adventures.
The series boasts an impressive voice cast, including Seth Rogen as Launchpad McQuack and Lizzy Caplan as Gosalyn Mallard. The narrative finds Darkwing Duck, after being trapped in an alternate world, pulled back into battle by a rebellious teen named Duckie. Together, they will confront old foes like Negaduck and Megavolt, aiming to save the universe.
The original Darkwing Duck series, produced by Disney Television Animation, first premiered in 1991 and ran for 91 episodes across Disney Channel, ABC, and syndication until 1995. The character also appeared in comic books and the recent iteration of DuckTales, solidifying his enduring legacy.
