Netflix Shadow and Bone
Created by Eric Heisserer · 2021–2023 ·
Is Shadow and Bone worth watching?
Shadow and Bone (2021–2023) earns a 78% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Eric Heisserer; stream on Netflix. See how the score is built.
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Shadow and Bone season guide
Shadow and Bone has 2 seasons and 16 episodes , and it has ended (2023). Season and episode data from TMDB.
| Season | Episodes | Premiered |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | |
| Season 2 | 8 |
Where to watch Shadow and Bone
Shadow and Bone is available on Netflix — regional notes: Netflix in the United States; Netflix in the United Kingdom; Netflix in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: Netflix.
Where to watch Shadow and Bone by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix |
| Indonesia | Netflix |
| Japan | Netflix |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix |
| Pakistan | Netflix |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix |
| South Korea | Netflix |
| Thailand | Netflix |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | Netflix |
| United States | Netflix |
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Is Shadow and Bone worth watching?
Yes — Shadow and Bone earns a 78% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Eric Heisserer and streaming on Netflix.
Celluloid Verdict
Grishaverse fantasy folding two book series into one Netflix epic — heists, Fold monsters, and YA romance spectacle.
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What is Shadow and Bone about?
In a world cleaved in two by a massive barrier of perpetual darkness, a young soldier uncovers a power that might finally unite her country. But as she struggles to hone her power, dangerous forces plot against her. Thugs, thieves, assassins and saints are at war now, and it will take more than magic to survive.
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Critic Reviews
Shadow and Bone (2021) Review: The Crows Steal the Show
★★★★☆
Shadow and Bone is Netflix's two-season adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse, pairing a chosen-one fantasy with a heist crew who nearly steal the whole show.
Yes, with reservations. It suits fantasy and YA fans who enjoy lavish world-building and a charismatic ensemble, though it ends with threads left open.
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Shadow and Bone: frequently asked questions
Seasons, episodes, where to stream, the cast and whether Shadow and Bone is worth your time.
Yes — Shadow and Bone scores 78% on Celluloid. Grishaverse fantasy folding two book series into one Netflix epic — heists, Fold monsters, and YA romance spectacle. Stream on Netflix.
Shadow and Bone is catalogued under Netflix and commonly streams on Netflix. Availability varies by country — open the platform app or the Celluloid series page for regional notes.
Shadow and Bone stars Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter and Amita Suman. Created by Eric Heisserer.
Yes in many regions — Shadow and Bone is a Netflix-catalogued title on Celluloid. Confirm your country’s Netflix library before starting a binge.
No — Shadow and Bone is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.
Shadow and Bone first aired in 2021 and ran through 2023 (2021–2023). Created by Eric Heisserer; it streams on Netflix today.
Shadow and Bone has 2 seasons across 16 episodes (2021–2023). Status: ended / complete.
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Shadow and Bone’s 16 episodes take roughly 12 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.
Shadow and Bone stars Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, and others. Created by Eric Heisserer.
Shadow and Bone has 16 episodes across 2 seasons (2021–2023).
In a world cleaved in two by a massive barrier of perpetual darkness, a young soldier uncovers a power that might finally unite her country. But as she struggles to hone her power, dangerous forces plot against her. Thugs, thieves, assassins and saints are at war now, and it will take more than magic to survive.
Shadow and Bone was created by Eric Heisserer. It is a drama, fantasy series from United States, primarily in English.