# Amazon Developing Warhammer 40,000 Animated Series; Henry Cavill to Produce

Variety reports that Amazon is developing an animated series based on the Warhammer 40,000 universe, with actor Henry Cavill attached as a producer. Cavill, known for his fandom of the franchise, previously signed on to star in a live-action adaptation for Amazon. This expands the Warhammer 40,000 media universe and signals continued high-profile investment in the IP.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/warhammer-40000-animated-series-amazon-henry-cavill-1236825210/) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000