The series was announced at the League of Legends 10th anniversary celebration in 2019. It was produced by the French animation studio Fortiche under the supervision of Riot Games and distributed by Netflix. The first season of the series was released in November 2021. The series became the first streaming series to win a Primetime Emmy Award.
Vi and Jinx find themselves embroiled in a developing conflict over clashing convictions and arcane technologies. Amidst the escalating unrest between the rich, utopian city of Piltover and the seedy, oppressed underbelly of Zaun.