Ahead of
Carmen Sandiego's return to the small screen this month, Netflix has released the official trailer for the highly anticipated animated series. Many of us spent our childhood years wondering "Where is Carmen Sandiego?" as we searched the world for the titular thief in the educational mystery video games (which also spawned multiple children's television series) But Netflix's upcoming series, based on the iconic red-coated character, will ask the question "Who is Carmen Sandiego?"
The upcoming animated educational series will serve as an origin story for the eponymous fictional thieving villain, offering fans a peek into her mysterious past. Gina Rodriguez (
Jane The Virgin) will star as Carmen with Finn Wolfhard (
Stranger Things) as Player
A master thief who uses her skills for good, Carmen Sandiego travels the world foiling V.I.L.E.'s evil plans -- with help from her savvy sidekicks.
Carmen Sandiego will premiere on Netflix on January 18.