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ARK: The Animated Series Now Streaming First 6 Episodes Exclusively via Paramount+

Paramount+ has announced that the first six episodes of a new animated series, ARK: THE ANIMATED SERIES, based on the popular adventure video game ARK: Survival Evolved, are now available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada. The remaining international markets will also receive the series starting Friday, April 19. The second part of the season will debut with seven new episodes at a later date.

The animated series features an impressive voice cast, including Oscar winners Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once) and Russell Crowe (The Loudest Voice), Gerard Butler (Plane), David Tennant (Doctor Who), Oscar nominees Jeffrey Wright (American Fiction) and Elliot Page (The Umbrella Academy), Madeleine Madden (The Wheel of Time), and Vin Diesel (Fast & Furious franchise).

Check out the ARK: The Animated Series on Paramount+ Announcement Trailer:

ARK: THE ANIMATED SERIES is an adaptation of the hit video game and tells the story of 21st century paleontologist Helena Walker (Madden), who finds herself resurrected on a mysterious primeval island populated by prehistoric beasts. She must learn to survive with new allies from throughout time while trying to uncover the true nature of their strange new world. The series is a production of Lost Continent Entertainment and Lex + Otis and is executive produced by Jeremy Stieglitz and Jesse Rapczak alongside Marc Diana, Doug Kennedy, Jay Oliva, James Baldanzi, Vin Diesel, and Samantha Vincent for ONE Race Films, Gerard Butler and Alan Siegel for G-Base Entertainment, and Russell Crowe. Stieglitz, Oliva, David Hartman, and Sebastian Montes serve as directors, and the series is co-written by Marguerite Bennett and Kendall Deacon Davis. The original game ARK: Survival Evolved was created by game developer Studio Wildcard.

Related: ARK: Survival Ascended Available Now for PlayStation 5

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