When Netflix mapped out two He-Man properties, some fans were skeptical about how well each story could be differentiated while staying true to the franchise’s mythos. Luckily, the streamer did just that, with Masters of the Universe: Revelation telling a more adult-oriented story about politics and war. Conversely, while He-Man and the Masters of the Universe told a more kid-friendly narrative, it had a fresh take bolstered by rich themes.A core theme in Season 3 of MOTU was betrayal and a hero being swayed by the show’s spin on the Star Wars’ Dark Side. To that point, it handled the Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader bond quite effectively. And in the process, the consequences trickled down to Prince Adam of Eternia, creating a most human arc with his best friend, Krass.Season 2 of Netflix’s He-Man ended with Krass turning on Adam and the other Masters of the Universe. She was lured in by the power of Havoc, believing the green energy could revive her deceased parents. This promise was made by Skeletor’s ghost, who was trapped in Krass’ mind. It nodded toward what Palpatine offered Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars.RELATED: He-Man Is a Popular Franchise – But This Obscure ’80s Classic Explores Its Concept Better
When Netflix mapped out two He-Man properties, some fans were skeptical about how well each story could be differentiated while staying true to the franchise’s mythos. Luckily, the streamer did just that, with Masters of the Universe: Revelation telling a more adult-oriented story about politics and war. Conversely, while He-Man and the Masters of the Universe told a more kid-friendly narrative, it had a fresh take bolstered by rich themes.
A core theme in Season 3 of MOTU was betrayal and a hero being swayed by the show’s spin on the Star Wars‘ Dark Side. To that point, it handled the Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader bond quite effectively. And in the process, the consequences trickled down to Prince Adam of Eternia, creating a most human arc with his best friend, Krass.
Season 2 of Netflix’s He-Man ended with Krass turning on Adam and the other Masters of the Universe. She was lured in by the power of Havoc, believing the green energy could revive her deceased parents. This promise was made by Skeletor’s ghost, who was trapped in Krass’ mind. It nodded toward what Palpatine offered Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars.
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