Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment Announces Red vs. Blue: Restoration Digital Release and Teaser
Discover the thrilling conclusion of one of the internet’s longest-running and most beloved series! Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment (WBDHE) is excited to reveal the digital release date and teaser for the highly anticipated 19th and final season of Red vs. Blue: Restoration.
Unlike previous seasons, Red vs. Blue: Restoration will be released on May 7 as a full-length film, available via digital retailers. Preorders are open now, so be sure to secure your copy for this epic conclusion.
After a 4-year hiatus, co-creator Burnie Burns returns to pen the final chapter, reuniting with director Matt Hullum to bring closure to a narrative spanning over two decades.
“I’m thrilled to return for Red vs. Blue: Restoration, and to conclude this incredible twenty-one year journey with our longtime fans,” said Burns. “Red vs. Blue has been a cornerstone of Rooster Teeth’s legacy, and we’re immensely proud of what we’ve accomplished together,” added Hullum.
WBDHE also unveiled a tantalizing teaser and official synopsis, offering a glimpse into the epic conclusion:
When the universe’s greatest villain returns in a terrifying new form, old adversaries, the Reds and Blues of Blood Gulch, will have to set aside their differences to save the galaxy one last time.
Watch the teaser here: Red V. Blue Restoration teaser]
Red vs. Blue is a comedy web series set in the universe of the iconic Xbox video game franchise, Halo, where two teams, Red and Blue, engage in a perpetual conflict in a desolate canyon. Led by the bumbling Sarge and the cynical Church, the soldiers navigate absurd situations and misunderstandings with a mix of humor and sci-fi elements.
The pioneering web series created by Rooster Teeth Productions holds a significant place in the history of online entertainment. Since its inception over twenty years ago, it has garnered a dedicated and passionate cult following. The show’s innovative concept of using machinima, the art of creating animations using video game engines, particularly from the Halo franchise, not only revolutionized online content creation but also paved the way for other creators to explore similar avenues.
Red vs. Blue’s enduring popularity can be attributed to its witty writing, compelling characters, and clever blend of humor and action. Over the years, it has evolved from a simple comedy series to a richly layered narrative, engaging viewers with its intricate plotlines and character development. Its longevity and cultural impact serve as a testament to the power of creativity and community in the digital age.
Red vs. Blue: Restoration will be available on May 7 to purchase from Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, Google Play, Vudu, and more. It will be available to rent digitally on May 21.
About Rooster Teeth
Rooster Teeth is a fan-driven, community-built entertainment company. From humble origins in a spare bedroom, Rooster Teeth created the web series Red vs. Blue, an innovative form of entertainment for a changing media landscape that sparked the growth of a passionate global fandom. From that foundation, Rooster Teeth pioneered a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand for its growing online following with subscriptions, advertising, e-commerce, and live events. Rooster Teeth produces several original content series, including RWBY, the most popular western-style anime series today, The Rooster Teeth Podcast, and daily video series featuring an in-house cast of influential talent. With broadcast and live-action production capabilities and a world-class animation studio, Rooster Teeth engages industry-leading networks, streaming entertainment services, and creative talent to develop projects that reach global audiences through its Studios division. Rooster Teeth cultivates the gaming lifestyle it helped define with partnerships through its industry-leading video-first podcast network, The Roost. Rooster Teeth has a massive global footprint of more than 45 million subscribers to its YouTube Network, 1.2 million unique monthly visitors across its apps, and more than 4 million registered community members. The company was founded in 2003 and is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Discover more at RoosterTeeth.com.
About Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment (WBDHE) distributes the award-winning movies, television, animation, and digital content produced by Warner Bros. Discovery to the homes and screens of millions through digital transactions on major streaming, video-on-demand cable, satellite, digital, and mobile channels, and through physical Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD retail sales. WBDHE is part of Warner Bros. Discovery Content Sales, one of the world’s largest distributors of entertainment programming.