Sherwood (TV Series)

''This is about Sherwood, the YouTube original series. For other meanings, see Sherwood (disambiguation).Sherwood'' is a YouTube Premium original series, released on March 6th, 2019. It was created by Megan Laughton and Diana Manson, and stars Anya Chalotra as Robin Loxley. It is inspired by the legend of Robin Hood.

Synopsis
Teen hacker Robin of Sherwood joins forces with a group of renegades to battle the mad Sheriff of Nottingham through the flooded storm-lashed streets of 23rd century London.

Season 1

 * 1) The Future Robin Hood
 * 2) Robin Gives to the Poor
 * 3) Robin Dives Deep
 * 4) Robin Picks a Fight
 * 5) Robin Breaks the Code
 * 6) Robin Lost at Sea
 * 7) Robin Under Siege
 * 8) Robin Meets Her Maker
 * 9) Robin Rebuilds
 * 10) Robin Rises

Development
Development began in 2016, with Justin Trefgarne being commissioned to write the pilot script for Sherwood. YouTube ordered 9 more episodes in January 2017. The initial release window was November 2018, but was delayed for unknown reasons.

Apparently, along with Robin Hood as inspiration, the classic manga series Akira was cited as inspiration.

The series was produced by Baby Octopus' founders Diana Manson and Megan Laughton, with Toybox NZ and Giant Animation handling the animation. The voice production was handled by Horseless Productions.

Mickey Shiloh, Roahn Hylton and Jacob Yoffee composed the original soundtrack for the series, with music artist Nitzan being featured in a few tracks.

Reception
Sherwood's first episode received 7.7 million views within the first week. As of August 1st, 2019, it currently has over 15 million views on YouTube.

As of September 2019, it has a 7.0 rating on IMDb.