Series synopsis
Esluna: The First Monolith is a Canadian animation action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on YouTube on December 28, 2018. It ended on January 4, 2019. It was created by Denver Jackson. It stars Grace Chan, Barbara Poggemiller, Shawn O'Hara and Alain Williams.
A plucky monk-turned-rogue finds herself teaming up with an archaeologist and a boy with powers to stop Esluna's queen from activating an ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.
Premise
A plucky monk-turned-rogue finds herself teaming up with an archaeologist and a boy with powers to stop Esluna's queen from activating an ancient technology that threatens to destroy their world.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Grace Chan as Maeve (voice)
- Barbara Poggemiller as Fray (voice)
- Shawn O'Hara as Bataar (voice)
- Alain Williams as Mitzu (voice)
- Laura Pringle as Saita (voice)
- Kara Windram as Orbai (voice)
- Elijah Burns as Young Bataar (voice)
- Fraser Gee as Cleric (voice)
Supporting cast
- Jonathan Love as Yoki (voice)
- Tara Pratt as Leda (voice)
- Adam Kozlick as Lutt / Cleric (voice)
- Olivia Martin as Young Maeve / Mochi (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | December 28, 2018 | January 4, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 An ancient Monolith brings a child from a world beyond to the land of Esluna, a child who is meant to be taken under the Queen's guidance. |
December 28, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Maeve must save her dying mechanical friend, Mochi, by charging her power source with ancient technology scattered throughout the world - but Bataar, the Child of the Monolith, interferes as he has other plans to find his way back home. |
January 4, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Maeve, Yoki, and Bataar, must find a way to work together to get what they all want. |
January 4, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 28, 2018 |
| Last aired | January 4, 2019 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Status | ended |