Netflix has been experiencing significant success in the realm of live-action anime adaptations lately. Shows such as “One Piece”, “Avatar: The Last Airbender”, and “Yu Yu Hakusho” are notable examples, offering fresh perspectives on timeless tales. Now, Netflix is set to delve into the intriguing world of compulsive gambling depicted in “Kakegurui”. This will materialize as a live-action series called “BET”, and some captivating new photos have been released for public viewing via egmr.ru.
To get started, Netflix has revealed some significant aspects about the upcoming series titled “BET“. You might want to take a look at the details provided hereafter.
- BET follows the students at a boarding school for the global elite, where underground gambling determines the school’s hierarchy. When Yumeko, a mysterious transfer student arrives, her gambling prowess puts her in the crosshairs of the powerful Student Council, while her secret quest for revenge threatens to upend the school’s status quo entirely.
- Director: Simon Barry (Warrior Nun)
- Developed for Television by: Simon Barry
- Executive Producers: Simon Barry, Jeff F King (The Acolyte, The Umbrella Academy), David Fortier (Orphan Black: Echoes, The Next Step), Ivan Schneeberg (Orphan Black: Echoes, The Next Step), Jon Rutherford (The Next Step, Daniel Spellbound), Nick Nantell (Orphan Black: Echoes, The Next Step)
- Cast: Miku Martineau (Kate, Star Trek: Section 31), Ayo Solanke (Clown in a Cornfield), Eve Edwards (The Bad Orphan, The Good Doctor) , Clara Alexandrova (Alert: Missing Persons Unit, Danger In The Dorm), Hunter Cardinal (Scout), Anwen O’Driscoll (You Can Live Forever, The Bearded Girl), Aviva Mongillo (Workin’ Moms, Don’t Talk to Irene), Ryan Sutherland (Nick Shorts)
- Format: 10 x 30 min episodes
Kakegurui’s Live-Action Adventure
As I watch the Netflix live-action adaptation of this anime, I find myself captivated by the lead actress Miku Martineau’s passion for her character, Yumeko. In her own words, “Yumeko is like a drug – playing such a chaotic yet charming role has been an unparalleled joy and privilege for me. I can hardly contain my excitement as I eagerly anticipate the audience diving into BET, a series that embodies the high-stakes and wild essence of ‘Kakegurui,’ while simultaneously revealing the deeper motivations behind Yumeko’s fixation.
Simon Barry, the series director, shared insights on the upcoming Netflix series titled ‘Kakegurui’. He expressed that adapting this popular manga was a creative privilege as well as an intriguing challenge. Balancing the demands of transforming a beloved comic for global television audiences is always tricky, but with ‘BET’, we aimed to carry forward the playful and daring essence of the original books, while also creating something fresh and unique – inspired by works like ‘Scott Pilgrim’, ‘Kill Bill’ and ‘Wednesday’.
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