Plot Synopsis

Adapted from Julie Sykes' "Unicorn Academy" series of books, UNICORN ACADEMY is an animated series set in Unicorn Academy, the boarding school of every kid's dreams. The series follows Sophia on her journey from ordinary to extraordinary -- as she discovers her destiny as a unicorn rider. She and the rest of the freshman class must bond with a unicorn to unlock their magical powers; only then can they learn to become revered protectors of the island and its magic -- all while balancing classwork and navigating new friendships. The freshman class of Unicorn Academy includes Sophia & Wildstar, Ava & Leaf, Isabel & River, Val & Cinder, Rory & Storm and Layla & Glacier. The epic adventure begins with a 72-minute movie premiere event and eight half-hour episodes, which were all released by Netflix on Thursday, November 2, 2023.