Scott Pilgrim Takes Off: A Fresh Perspective on a Beloved Story

New Animated Series Diverges from Original, Focusing on Ramona's Journey and Themes of Growing Older

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, a new animated series, was released on Netflix, offering a fresh take on the beloved graphic novel series.
The series diverges from the original story, focusing more on Ramona's perspective and her confrontations with her seven evil exes.
Co-creators Bryan Lee O'Malley and BenDavid Grabinski aimed to surprise viewers by deviating from the expected storyline and exploring alternate forms of conflict resolution.
The original cast from the Scott Pilgrim movie reprised their roles in the animated series, a decision that was met with enthusiasm from the actors.
The series offers a more meditative take on the Scott Pilgrim universe, reflecting on themes of growing older and revisiting past decisions.