Knights of Guinevere (Pilot)
Knights of Guinevere is an Australian adult animated web pilot made by **Glitch Productions** and **Dana Terrace**, along with co‑creators John Bailey Owen and Zach Marcus. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} The pilot premiered on **19 September 2025**. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Premise
The story takes place on **Park Planet**, a floating planet‑wide amusement park in the sky. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} Guinevere is an android “Princess” mascot of the park, and behind the spectacle lie darker secrets and struggles. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} Two characters, Andi and Frankie, cross paths with a damaged Guinevere android and are drawn into a mystery they did not expect. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Pilot Episode “PILOT”
- **Episode number**: 1 :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- **Air / Release date**: 19 September 2025 :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- **Writers**: Dana Terrace, John Bailey Owen, Zach Marcus :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- **Director**: Dana Terrace :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Plot summary
The pilot opens with a flashback: Guinevere is held in a tower, and experiments are done on her by a figure named Olivia. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} She escapes during chaos and later becomes a celebrated figure in the park, mass‑produced in many forms. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10} Meanwhile, in a town under the park, two girls — Francesca (Frankie) and Andrea (Andi) — try to win a Guinevere plush via a vending machine. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11} They encounter Guinevere herself, noticing a small mechanical twitch and repairing her finger. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12} This earns gratitude and draws them deeper into the mystery of Guinevere’s existence. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Production
This pilot is Glitch Productions’ first 2D animated work. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14} Glitch usually makes 3D or CGI animation. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15} The cleanup and coloring were done in partnership with **Studio Meala** (Ireland) for parts of the animation. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16} The production was led by Terrace and her co‑creators, who had worked together before on *The Owl House*. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
Reception & Future
Though only a pilot, *Knights of Guinevere* got attention for its bold and dark tone. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18} Some fans praised the visuals and story risks. Others felt it raised more questions than it answered (which, to be fair, may have been intentional).
As of now, there is no confirmed full season, but many hope the pilot will lead to continuing episodes or expansions.
Cast & Characters
- **Guinevere** — The android “Princess” of Park Planet, central to the mystery. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- **Andi (Andrea)** — A girl from the lower town, curious and resourceful. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
- **Frankie (Francesca)** — Andi’s friend; she scavenges and dreams of a better life. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
- **Olivia Park** — Antagonist tied to Guinevere’s past. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
- **Orville Park** — Another figure in Guinevere’s origin. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
- **Sparky** — Supporting antagonist in the pilot. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
External links
- Wikipedia page on Knights of Guinevere
- Fandom: PILOT episode summary
- Animation Magazine article :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}