Netflix's Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld Premieres December 5

Netflix is set to premiere the animated series 'Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld' on December 5, 2024, featuring Ali Wong as the title character. Created by Echo Wu, the series follows Jentry, a Chinese-American teen in Texas who faces a demon king seeking her supernatural powers while navigating the challenges of high school. Wu emphasizes the theme of self-identity, stating that the show explores the complexities of having powers during adolescence and the pressure to fit in. The series boasts a voice cast that includes Bowen Yang, Lori Tan Chinn, and Lucy Liu, and is animated by Titmouse. A teaser trailer has been released, featuring a new song from K-Pop artist Jessi. The show aims to provide a grounded portrayal of teenage struggles intertwined with supernatural elements.