What game is the Zelda show based on?

The series is heavily based on the first game of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda video game series, The Legend of Zelda, but includes some references to Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, the original game's sequel. It was exhibited during the Friday episodes of The Super Mario Bros.
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Was there a Legend of Zelda TV show?

'The Legend of Zelda' became a short-lived TV series in 1989

The Legend of Zelda cartoon series premiered in the fall of 1989 and only aired for one season of 13 episodes. The show was heavily based on the original title in the video game series but included elements from Zelda II: The Adventure of Link.
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What is Legend of Zelda based on?

Inspiration. The Legend of Zelda was principally inspired by Shigeru Miyamoto's "explorations" as a young boy in the hillsides, forests, and caves surrounding his childhood home in Sonobe, Japan where he ventured into forests with secluded lakes, caves, and rural villages.
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Why was Zelda cartoon Cancelled?

A live-action series based on The Legend of Zelda was cancelled by Nintendo after the story was reportedly leaked by Netflix. The live-action series based on Legend of Zelda that was rumored to be in the works at Netflix was reportedly axed by Nintendo after word of its production leaked to the press.
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Is Netflix making a Legend of Zelda series?

Netflix was working on a "The Legend of Zelda" show before leaks allegedly caused Nintendo to axe the project. A live-action television adaptation of Netflix's acclaimed “The Legend of Zelda” franchise was in development before leaks caused the video game company to cancel the project.
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What is Link's full name?

According to Miyamoto, it's “Link.” Yes, the hero of time's official full name is Link Link.
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What is Zelda's full name?

Assuming she follows the same patterning as her relative (King Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule) her full name and title would be Princess Zelda Hyrule.
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Will Nintendo make a Zelda movie?

However, a few attempts over the years have attempted to create Legend of Zelda movies, and TV shows that all ended up canceled. Rumors even persist about a Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild project.
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Who would play Link in a Zelda movie?

Tom Holland might be heading to the mystical land of Hyrule if one rumor is to be believed.
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Will there be a Zelda film?

Actually, Nintendo was considering making a live-action Zelda Netflix series back in 2015 but pulled the plug because of a leak. While comedian, writer, voice actor and TV host Adam Conover was working on a claymation Star Fox adaptation during this time, Nintendo halted production on both Star Fox and Zelda.
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Why is it called Zelda and not Link?

The main character doesn't actually have a name. We just call him Link because he's the link between the player and the game. It has no specific reason. Miyamoto at Nintendo thought “The Legend of” sounded cool for an action-adventure video game, and “Zelda” was added to the title because she protects Hyrule.
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Is the Zelda Timeline canon?

Although the events in Age of Calamity can be considered canon to the overarching Zelda timeline, the events occur in an alternate timline, separate from that of Breath of the Wild's timeline. Age of Calamity sees Link and Zelda sucessfuly seal away Calamity Ganon and prevent its takeover of Hyrule Kingdom.
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How old is Zelda in the cartoon?

According to the back of a VHS distributed by Tempo Video, Link and Zelda are both 15 years old in the show.
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Is breath of the wild anime?

A The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild anime is a fan-made delight that you can watch below.
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Does Zelda have a Season 2?

'Z: The Beginning of Everything' Cancelled at Amazon — No Season 2 | TVLine.
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Why is there no Zelda movie?

Perhaps the main reason why Nintendo has been reluctant to produce a Zelda movie is due to the failure of Super Mario Bros. The production of the film was a disaster, and the final result was far from critically acclaimed.
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Who would you cast in a Zelda movie?

Here is our Dreamcast For A Live-Action Legend Of Zelda Series.
  1. 1 Link - Thomas Brodie-Sangster.
  2. 2 Princess Zelda - Elle Fanning. ...
  3. 3 Ganondorf - Brian Lee. ...
  4. 4 Midna - Zoe Saldana. ...
  5. 5 Happy Mask Salesman - Cameron Monaghan. ...
  6. 6 Ghirahim - Tom Felton. ...
  7. 7 Groose - Ray Fisher. ...
  8. 8 Impa - Olga Kurylenko. ...
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Why is Ocarina of Time the best Zelda game?

Dungeon Exploration is Unrivaled

The Dungeon Exploration in “Legends of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” is unrivaled by all other games in its era. The game's dungeon exploration gives a key part into its detailed plot, making the game and storyline ultimately more enjoyable.
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Will Botw 2 be open world?

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 - Everything you need to know. (Pocket-lint) - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of the most celebrated games of the last generation, an instant open-world classic that's having a major influence on game design years later.
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Is The Legend of Zelda a Disney movie?

The Legend of Zelda is a 1993 American animated musical comedy-drama film directed by Guy Ritchie and distributed by the Walt Disney Company that does not exist.
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Is Zelda Link's sister?

Ultimately, though, Nintendo has never explicitly stated that Zelda and Link are brother and sister and the only instances where that idea has been explicitly stated in Zelda media are considered to be non-canonical.
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What is Link's gender?

Although Link is considered a male based on anatomical standards, he can also pass for a “gender-neutral” character.
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Is Link's last name Mario?

REDMOND, Wash. — Nintendo announced today that the iconic character Link, star of The Legend of Zelda, has the last name “Mario,” identical to the company's other flagship star, Mario Mario.
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