Episode 49: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

Published: Feb. 8, 2019, 6 a.m.

This week, Andi and\xa0Lise\xa0gush over the 2018 Netflix animated reboot of She-Ra Princess of Power, which is now\xa0She-Ra and the Princesses of Power\xa0(note the plural). Fab artist and writer Noelle Stevenson is the\xa0showrunner\xa0(and the\xa0writing team is all women); you\u2019ve heard Andi and\xa0Lise\xa0rave about her with regard to her work on\xa0Lumberjanes\xa0and\xa0Nimona. The new She-Ra explores character development and the relationships between characters (something Stevenson does really well) as well as the ramifications of choices they made.\xa0

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power\xa0is the story of an orphan named\xa0Adora, who leaves behind her former life in the evil Horde when she discovers a magic sword that transforms her into the mythical warrior princess\xa0She-Ra. Along the way, she finds a new family in the Rebellion as she unites a group of magical princesses in the ultimate fight against evil.\xa0\u2013Fandom Wiki

Further info:\xa0

IMDB:\xa0The original She-Ra\xa0

SyFyWire:\xa032 reasons why She-Ra is the best thing ever\xa0

Polygon:\xa0breakdown of the characters and how they\u2019ve changed\xa0

Screenrant:\xa0updated She-Ra voice cast and character guide\xa0

The Verge:\xa0Noelle Stevenson talking about She-Ra

This week Lise geeked out about the second season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, while Andi recommitted herself to the movies of Star Wars.

https://lezgeekoutcast.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/lgo_49_shera.mp3