The Underdog
The Underdog is a 50-episode NetShort short drama. In 2060, Axel, a mixed-blood teen branded a loser, suffers with his human mother in a mutant world. Unaware his superhuman power has awakened, his strength is sealed by three masters. Forced into the Ascendancy Trials, Axel unleashes his power and crushes rivals. When war erupts between humans and mutants, he exposes a DNA conspiracy and unites both worlds.
About The Underdog
In 2060, Axel, a mixed-blood teen branded a loser, suffers with his human mother in a mutant world. Unaware his superhuman power has awakened, his strength is sealed by three masters. Forced into the Ascendancy Trials, Axel unleashes his power and crushes rivals. When war erupts between humans and mutants, he exposes a DNA conspiracy and unites both worlds.
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