Director: Charles Lefebvre

Cast: Akshay Kumar, Rebecca LaChance, Yeukayi Ushe, Waylon Jacobs, Evanna Lynch

Dragon Striker is a 2026 animated action-adventure series directed by Charles Lefebvre, produced across France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Each episode runs about 23 minutes and follows a young underdog whose unexpected destiny pulls him into a battle older than memory.

What is Dragon Striker about?

Key is an ordinary twelve-year-old living on a farm when a series of strange events forces him to confront a startling truth: he may carry the ancient title of Dragon Striker, a role once thought to belong only to legend. Reluctant and untested, he finds himself recruited onto a team of fellow outsiders who are up against the reigning school champions. But beneath the competition lies something far more dangerous — an ancient evil that has begun to stir after centuries of dormancy. Key must grow into his identity quickly, balancing the pressures of rivalry, friendship, and a threat that could affect everyone around him.

Cast & crew

The series features voice performances from Akshay Kumar, the acclaimed Bollywood action star making a notable foray into international animation, alongside Rebecca LaChance, Yeukayi Ushe, Waylon Jacobs, and Evanna Lynch, best known internationally for her role as Luna Lovegood. Charles Lefebvre directs the series.

Context & significance

Animated series centered on young heroes, mythical titles, and ancient threats have long resonated with Persian-speaking families across the diaspora. Dragon Striker fits squarely into that tradition — an underdog-rises story wrapped in fantasy and school rivalry, themes that cross every cultural boundary. For Iranian households watching with children or teenagers, it offers the kind of accessible, fast-paced storytelling that works equally well for Farsi-speaking parents and their English-dominant kids. The multinational production background (France, the US, the UK) gives it a polished visual sensibility. The series is available in its original audio with no Persian dubbing or subtitles at this time.

Where & how to watch

Dragon Striker is available now on K-Time in its original audio. Stream it on the web or on your TV or phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, and no extra download required. Start or stop your membership anytime.