Manu Bennett and The Shannara Chronicles – NYCC 2015

MTV’s The Shannara Chronicles is an upcoming epic fantasy series set to premiere at the top of next year on January 5th. With Jon Farveau and Jonathan Liebsman executive producing the series it’s bound to be bold move for the network that strives to at the edge of pop culture and all things ‘cool.’

During New York Comic-Con Chico Leo picked the brain of one of the stars of The Shanrra Chronicles, Manu Bennett. Bennett, Known for his role of Crixus on Spartacus, and Slade Wilson on Arrow, will be taking a step in the educational direction with The Shannara Chronicles. His character, Allanon is a 400 year old Druid and mentor to the teenage heroes of the story.

Check out our time with Mr. Bennett during New York Comic-Con in the video below. He discusses his role on the show, the grand scope of the story he’s apart of, and the state of storytelling in modern day television.

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