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==Adaptations== ===International editions=== Books in the Redwall series have been translated into Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, and Swedish.{{fact|date=May 2025}} ===Television series and films=== The first season of the ''[[Redwall (TV series)|Redwall]]'' television series, released in 1999, was based upon the novel ''Redwall''. It was later followed by two more seasons, based on the books ''Mattimeo'' and ''Martin the Warrior''. Each season contained 13 episodes. Each episode was opened with Brian Jacques himself giving a synopsis of the story so far. These scenes were later cut from subsequent re-airings and DVD releases.{{fact|date=May 2025}} In February 2021, [[Netflix]] acquired full adaptation rights to the novel series. A feature film based on the novel ''Redwall'' and an animated "event series" based on the character Martin the Warrior are in the works for the streaming platform. [[Patrick McHale (artist)|Patrick McHale]], creator of ''[[Over the Garden Wall]]'', was writing the film's script.<ref name="Variety">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/netflix-redwall-movie-tv-show-brian-jacques-1234904865/|title=Netflix Adapting 'Redwall' Books Into Animated Movies, TV Series|author=Lang, Brent|website=Variety|date=10 February 2021|access-date=10 February 2021}}</ref> Due to changes at Netflix in December 2022, however, McHale is no longer working on the feature film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/netflix-redwall-patrick-mchale-update|title=Netflix's Redwall movie in limbo, reveals writer Patrick McHale|author=Motamayor, Rafael|website=Inverse|date=15 December 2022|access-date=27 December 2022}}</ref> ===Audiobooks=== There have been full-length audiobooks published of most of the ''Redwall'' books, the exceptions being ''The Pearls of Lutra'', ''Marlfox'', ''Lord Brocktree'' (on cassette), ''The Legend of Luke'', and ''The Rogue Crew''. Instead of being read by a single actor, the novels are narrated by a large cast. Brian Jacques served as the narrator for almost all of the audiobooks (with ''Salamandastron'' being the sole exception), sometimes reading select parts, and his son Marc Jacques appeared as the characters Matthias, Martin and others. The audiobooks also feature fully-realized musical performances of the songs that each book contains, composed and performed by Billy Maher. Some abridged audiobooks have also been released. They include ''Redwall'', ''Mossflower'', ''Pearls of Lutra'', ''The Long Patrol'', ''Marlfox'', ''The Legend of Luke'' and ''Lord Brocktree''. Each is three hours in length and read solely by Brian Jacques or another narrator. ===Opera=== In 1996, Evelyn Swenson composed an opera based on the first book in the Redwall series. It was produced by [[OperaDelaware]] in [[Wilmington, Delaware]] and later toured Europe.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.redwall.org/dave/opera.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061108165415/http://www.redwall.org/dave/opera.html|url-status=dead|title=Brian Jacques: The Redwall Opera|archive-date=8 November 2006}}</ref> ===Games=== There are currently two officially-licensed video games based on the Redwall series. Both games were created by [[Soma Games]] under the banner of ''[[The Lost Legends of Redwall]]''.
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