Skylanders Academy (スカイランダーズ・アカデミー, Sukairandāzu Akademi in Japanese) is a French-American computer-animated spin-off television series based on the Skylanders franchise. It serves as Activision Blizzard Studios' first animated production with Futurama writer Eric Rogers overseeing the creation of the series. The series premiered on October 28, 2016 worldwide on the Netflix network. The television series is a spinoff to the storyline of the games with no direct tie-ins to sequels, being its own separate identity. Eric Rogers metioned the series being a mixture of Gravity Falls and Futurama.