Onyx Equinox (2020)

Season 1

A young Aztec boy is saved from death by the gods and chosen to act as ‘humanity’s champion,’ forced to discard his apathy toward his fellow man and prove humanity’s potential in a fight that spans across fantastical-yet-authentic Mesoamerican cultures.

Released Nov. 21, 2020 Episode 24 min 17+

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction

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Watch Providers: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Production Companies: Tiger Animation, Crunchyroll Studios, Crunchyroll, DR Movie

Network: Crunchyroll

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb

7.0

/601/

Trakt

/75/

TMDb

/251/

Tomatoes

Sofia Alexander
Director

Alejandro Vargas-Lugo
Yaotl (voice)

Juan Arturo Maldonado
K’in (voice)

Olivia Brown
Izel (voice)

Sofia Alexander
Nelli (voice)

Carolina Ravassa
Zyanya (voice)

Patrick Pedraza
Yun (voice)

Kimberly Woods
Xanastaku

S1E1 - The Last Day

As Mictlantecuhtli initiates a blood war, the other Gods consider destroying humanity altogether. Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca make a side bet to see if the “lowest-of-the-low” can serve as humanity’s champion to save the human race. In Uxmal, a tragic decision sets Izel’s destiny in motion.

Nov. 21, 2020, midnight

S1E2 - Jaws of the Jaguar

Jaguar emissary Yaotl informs Izel of his task to close the five gates to the Underworld. An unexpected foe forces Izel to confront his destiny.

Nov. 28, 2020, midnight

S1E3 - Thicker Than Water

Izel heads to Ox Te’Tuun to retrieve an artifact containing the map to the gates. There, he meets twin Ulama ballplayers, as well as mysterious figure from his past.

Dec. 5, 2020, midnight

S1E4 - The Stranger

Izel, K’in and Yun head towards the second gate at Lakamha, where they encounter a warrior looking to bargain.

Dec. 12, 2020, midnight

S1E5 - Predation

As the group heads for Danibaan, one of them suffers a horrifying injury. With nowhere left to turn, they seek help from a mysterious healer.

Dec. 19, 2020, midnight

S1E6 - What She Carries

After an unexpected shift in plans, the group find themselves in the remote city of Tajin, where they are immediately arrested for a crime they didn’t commit.

Dec. 26, 2020, midnight