Series synopsis
WHEELS & ROSES is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on January 2, 2026. It was created by Pearl Low. It stars Lauryn Alexandria, Ashely Biski and Kiera Please.
In a whirlwind of magical mishaps and roller-skating mayhem, Sahara, a magic-less teenager, unwittingly finds herself thrust into the fantastical world of roller derby. Teaming up with a squad of quirky, spell-slinging roller derby girls, she embarks on a hilarious journey from zeroes to heroes, determined to conquer the derby scene and prove that even without magic, She’s got what it takes to win it all.
Premise
In a whirlwind of magical mishaps and roller-skating mayhem, Sahara, a magic-less teenager, unwittingly finds herself thrust into the fantastical world of roller derby. Teaming up with a squad of quirky, spell-slinging roller derby girls, she embarks on a hilarious journey from zeroes to heroes, determined to conquer the derby scene and prove that even without magic, She’s got what it takes to win it all.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lauryn Alexandria as Sahara / Sunflower Pivot (voice)
- Ashely Biski as Danielle / Sunflower Captain / Principal Scott / Referee (voice)
- Kiera Please as Bree / Kai / Nina / Sunflower Jammer (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 1 episode.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 1 | January 2, 2026 | January 2, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot Sahara has big dreams of one day becoming a Magical Roller Derby champion! The only problem is, she can’t use magic. Despite being labelled an outcast at Rose Academy, Sahara decides to create her school’s very first roller derby team. Can Sahara go up against repeated champions at Sunflower High, and earn the respect of her peers, even when all odds are stacked against her? |
January 2, 2026 |
Production
Release
| First aired | January 2, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | January 2, 2026 |
| Status | pilot |