The early 2000s were one of the most significant points in anime history, mostly due to the huge increase in international interest the industry saw. During this time, several amazing shows were released, withCode Lyokobeing particularly popular among fans. This French sci-fi show is considered a cult classic by most audiences, despite its complicated history.
A decade after its unceremonious ending, with a sequel that left much to be desired, a fascinating fan project is trying to revitalizeone of the best kids' sci-fi shows ever.Code Lyoko Resurgenceaims to continue the story of Jeremy and his friends after the ending of the original show, and fans online seem to love this unique concept.
Code Lyoko’s Future Looks Bright
Fans Could Revive This Iconic Show
During the early 2000s,Code Lyokowas a major hit among anime fans, thanks to its stunning art style, engaging plot, and a cast full of endearing characters. Combined with its unique use of 3D models and a truly menacing villain, the show had everything it needed to become an instant success among fans.
Recently, a group of fans of this beloved show have come together to revitalize the franchise, despitemany people not remembering it. This promising project has been namedCode Lyoko Resurgence, and it has become quite popular among the fandom over the last few months. The idea is to continue the story of the series right after the original’s ending.
The trailer hints at the art style of this fan-made sequel being quite like the original, which was highly praised during its time. The overall story and release date of the project have not yet been revealed by the creators, but a stunning poster was recently released on social media.
Why Do Fans Want a New Show?
The Sequel Series Was a Major Letdown
After the open-ended finale of the originalCode Lyokowas released in 2007, fans were pleading with Moonscoop, the series' production company, to continue withthis amazing, underrated series. The company listened to audiences several years later, releasing a live-action sequel that left most of the fandom disappointed with its lacking plot, unnecessary retcons, and unappealing redesigns.
After less than 2 years of being published online, the sequel finished, with the production company filing for bankruptcy shortly after. This development created one of themost controversial anime endings of all time, with many asking for a remake that would give the series the finale it deserved.Resurgencecould be what fans have waited over a decade for.
