Report: Nintendo Canceled Live-Action Zelda and Claymation Star Fox TV Shows After They Were Leaked by Netflix

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Nintendo was reportedly planning on releasing TV shows based on its hit Legend of Zelda and Star Fox franchises but ended up canceling them because someone at Netflix couldn’t keep their mouth shut. That’s according to comedian and voice actor Adam Conover, who published a video yesterday claiming that these adaptations were definitely in the works and would have been of the live-action and claymation variety, respectively.



“In 2015 there was this news that Netflix was going to make a Legend of Zelda television show… it was supposed to be live-action show and it got a lot of coverage in the gaming press,” Conover said in a transcription...

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That just means they were never sure. The leak was a trial balloon, and the right thing to do regardless.