![]() ![]() Using an ancient dimensional gate built beneath it by the Olmecs, Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the Underworld, attacks the city of Dani Baán, stealing its blood sacrifices from the gods and wiping out its populace. Sanchez & Octavio Solorio Zyanya's parents.Sofia Alexander as K'i'ik, Meque, and Nelli.Fayna Sanchez as The Healer/ Mictecacihuatl.Xanastaku (Kimberly Woods ): A Totonac priestess who desires to redeem her dark past.Zyanya ( Carolina Ravassa ): A warrior Zapotec woman who lost her city, destroyed by the king of the underworld, Mictlantecuhtli.K'in (Juan Arturo Maldonado ): A ruthless Maya teenager who plays Ulama ballgames and the twin brother of Yun.Yun (Patrick Pedrazza ): A kind Maya teenager who plays Ulama ballgames and the twin brother of K'in.Yaotl (Alejandro Vargas-Lugo ): A jaguar emissary of Tezcatlipoca who is harsh on Izel trying to fulfill his destiny.Izel (Olivia J Brown ): A young Aztec boy who lost his sister to blood sacrifice and begins to hate humanity for it.Quetzalcoatl chooses Izel, a slave who lost his sister to blood sacrifice.Ĭharacters The Champions Tezcatlipoca agrees to the bet, but sends his champion Yaotl along as an emissary so Quetzalcoatl doesn't cheat. So instead he makes a bet with Tezcatlipoca: he will find a human, "the lowest of the low", and crown him his champion so he will close the gates before the equinox, when Tezcatlipoca will kill off humanity. ![]() To these ends, Quetzalcoatl decides to close the gates to the underworld, but can't due to said gates being made of obsidian, which is toxic against the gods. The Mexican god of the underworld, Mictlantecuhtli, has begun stealing blood sacrifices from the other gods, culminating in a Zapotec city being leveled. Alexander said that she hoped that fans of Western animation would "see the appeal of action-drama animation for adults." While Alexander was initially nervous about pitching the show due to the lack of "stories about Mesoamerica," a Crunchyroll executive, Marisa Balkus, loved the pitch, and the show became "the first original series to be produced entirely out of Crunchyroll Studios." Synopsis The series premiered on November 21, 2020. It is based on the mythologies of Mesoamerica, featuring deities of Aztec, Maya and Zapotec myth, while also making references to the Olmecs. Season 1 is currently streaming on Netflix.Onyx Equinox is a Mexican-American adult animated streaming television series created by Sofia Alexander for Crunchyroll. Ultimately, everyone being free and able to now make their own choices was Astrid's goal from the start.Ĭreated by Tea Lindeburg, Equinox stars Danica Curcic, Lars Brygmann, Karoline Hamm and Hanne Hedelund. The season ends with them, lost and not having aged a day, wandering through a field as a farmer finds them in a petrified state. However, there's one more twist because as part of this deal, all the missing teens are sent back to the real world. This suggests Ida's the bluebird from the fable, and they go off as a family. Astrid has missed her dearly so she keeps Ida, mostly because she doesn't trust humans like Lene or her dad, Daniel, who drugged her to sever her supernatural connection. Ida's there, still in her teen years, but she wants to remain with them. ![]() ![]() As they embrace, it's clear they're returning to his realm to consummate their own bond. The finale cuts to Astrid greeting Henrik, dressed in what seems to be a pagan wedding gown, in the same woods he mated with Ida. ![]()
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