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Assassins Creed: Setting Time...

After months of speculation, Netflix has locked in that its Assassins Creed series is set in Ancient Rome.

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Assassins Creed: Setting Time...
Source: Deadline

What’s Happening

Okay so After months of speculation, Netflix has locked in that its Assassins Creed series is set in Ancient Rome.

The location became clear months ago when it was spilled that the adaptation of the video game will film in Rome, Italy. The time period was not that obvious since the games span events from ancient history to [] L-R: Sandra Guldberg-Kampp, Youssef Kerkour, Mirren Mack, and Louis McCartney Subtitle Talent/Rory John Bicknell/Iona Wolff/Tina Slokolvska After months of speculation, Netflix has locked in that its Assassins Creed series is set in Ancient Rome. (shocking, we know)

The TV series will tell an original story nor covered in the games which will be set in Rome 64 AD.

Why This Matters

The year, associated with the solid Fire of Rome, falls during the reign of Emperor Nero. Production has begun with filming taking place primarily at Cinecitt Studios, expanding upon the established Ancient Rome back lot.

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