Draft:Red Caps (2026 TV series)

Red Caps
GenreAnimation
Superhero
Adventure
Fantasy
Comedy
Created byStéphane Aubier
Vincent Patar
Based onSanta's Magic Crystal
by Benjamin Renner
Jean Regnaud
Developed by
  • Benjamin Renner
  • Patrick Imbert
Written byBenjamin Renner
Voices of
Opening theme"We are Red Caps" by Zayn Malik
Ending theme"We are Red Caps" (Instrumental)
ComposerJohn Powell
Country of originFrance
Belgium
United Kingdom
Canada
Luxembourg
United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producers
  • Stéphane Aubier
  • Vincent Patar
Producers
  • Marc du Pontavice
  • Lilian Eche
  • Christel Henon
Running time40
Production companiesMethod Animation
Folivari
Bidibul Productions
La Station Animation
Walking the Dog
WildBrain Studios
Xilam Animation
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release2026

Red Caps is an upcoming American animated sequel television series based on the 2025 animated Christmas fantasy adventure comedy film, Santa's Magic Crystal, features an ensemble cast that includes Simone Ashley, Keegan-Michael Key, Zayn Malik, Dylan Llewellyn and Mo Gilligan reprising their roles from the film with Rasmus Hardiker, Shelby Young, Bryce Charles, Michael Godere, Trevor Dion Nicholas, Jesse Inocalla and Dee Bradley Baker voicing new characters. The series will premiere on the streaming service Netflix in 2026.

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In December 2025, Variety reported that a film sequel and a two-season Netflix spin-off television series to Santa's Magic Crystal (2025) had been greenlit. The first season's starring cast includes Simone Ashley, Keegan-Michael Key, Zayn Malik, Jodie Whittaker and Mo Gilligan reprising their roles. Rasmus Hardiker, Shelby Young, Bryce Charles, Michael Godere, Trevor Dion Nicholas and Jesse Inocalla, who replaced Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Zazie Beetz, Sam Rockwell, Samuel L. Jackson and Dylan Llewellyn.