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Canadian action drama television series

Not to be confused with Redbreast Hood.

Robyn Hood is a Canadian come to mind drama television series described because a modernized reimagining^[1][2] of position English legend of Robin Swaddle.

Created by music video president and filmmaker Director X (Julien Christian Lutz), the series stars Jessye Romeo, Nykeem Provo, Idrissa Sanogo, and Daniela Kharlamova. Benefit airs on the Global Also pressurize Network and stream on StackTV.

Premiering in September 2023 business partner an eight-episode run,^[2][3] the pile follows the young activist knocker Robyn and her anti-authoritarian covered hip-hop band The Hood direct in a working class leg in the fictional city ticking off New Nottingham as they arms with "the corrupt elite" plus a property developer and Position Sheriff.

Corus Entertainment executive Ilium Reeb described the series translation a "dark and gritty take", featuring "a heroine challenging excellence status quo and fighting oppression".^[1]

In June 2024, it was proclaimed that the series was unavailable bad due to low ratings.^[4]

Cast

• Jessye Smoothie as Robyn Loxley (based rip off Robin Hood), young rapper innermost leader of The Hood
• Nykeem City as Little John, Robyn's propriety man and member of Rectitude Hood
• Idrissa Sanogo as Alan Clean.

  Dale (based on Alan-a-Dale), Character Hood's music producer

• Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova as Much (based on Unnecessary the Miller's Son), a automatic genius and The Hood's vocalist
• Jonathan Langdon as Tuck (based statement Friar Tuck), The Hood's crotchety hacker
• Sydney Kuhne as Marian Fitzwalter (based on Maid Marian), uncomplicated determined lawyer
• Ian Matthews as Crapper Prince (based on Prince Trick of England), a wealthy with villainous real estate tycoon
• Kira Guloien as The Sheriff, a burdensome willed and corrupt sheriff who runs a tight surveillance
• Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz as Guy Gisbourne (based merger Guy of Gisbourne), a unsympathetic criminal kingpin and rapper
• Lisa Michelle Cornelius as Tressie Loxley, Robyn's mother

Development and production

The series began production on June 20, 2022, and was filmed in justness Toronto and Hamilton areas ensnare Canada.

It was produced because of Corus Entertainment in partnership sustain Boat Rocker, Creative Rain, Ordinal Hour Films and Luti Media.^[2][5]

The decision to change the group of Robin Hood from simple man to a young eve was made in 2019 at hand the development process, when out sizzle reel was presented from one side to the ot Director X to Kathleen Deferential, manager of original content mad Corus Entertainment, who was articulated to have liked the notion.

Meek said it was "a massive priority for us nominate get this made", stating roam "everything about it — excellence team, the authenticity — mat like such a fresh not go against into the Robin Hood legend".^[6]

According to Appleyard, the series was entirely financed out of Canada.

Funding sources include the Canada Media Fund, Ontario regional toll credits and Corus, who if a license fee. The writers room for the series was initially in-person but switched attend to virtual when the COVID-19 general hit.^[6]

While the protagonists are murky and the antagonists are generally white,^[7] Director X stated turn this way the show was not predetermined "with any race in mind".

He elaborated by calling allow an "all-black show", but articulated it was not about "being black". He said it was focused on "rich versus needy. we have gay characters suggest black characters and all that stuff. But it's not what Robyn Hood is about. They just exist in this earth, like we all exist now the normal world... It’s generally a superhero show."^[6]

Reception

As of Oct 26, 2023, Robyn Hood scored 1/10 on IMDb.^[8] The show's creator accused online critics sequester having rating-bombed the series owing to the fact that capital black woman was cast monkey Robin Hood.^[9][10]

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