It’s Official! “Castlevania” Picked Up For Second Season By Netflix

It took F is for Family a couple of weeks, but it literally only took hours for Netflix’s newest animated series Castlevania to get a re-up.

That’s right, Deadline is reporting that Castlevania is getting a second season set to premiere sometime in 2018 with an increased episode count from four to eight-30 minute episodes.

Inspired by the classic video game series, Castlevania is a dark medieval fantasy following the last surviving member of the disgraced Belmont clan, trying to save Eastern Europe from extinction at the hand of Vlad Dracula Tepe himself. The animated series is from Frederator Studios, a Wow! Unlimited Media company, written by best-selling author and comic book icon Warren Ellis and executive produced by Warren Ellis, Kevin Kolde, Fred Seibert and Adi Shankar.

Castlevania Season One is streaming NOW on Netflix and IGN.com has an exclusive clip you can see here.