Ninjago: Dragons Rising

• Deven Mack as Arin, a civilian who idolized the Ninja in his youth. He lost his parents after The Merge and somehow managed to teach himself Spinjitzu, an ability thought impossible. He also inadvertently invented Object Spinjitzu.
• Sabrina Pitre as Sora, known in her past as Ana, a technopathic engineer originally from Imperium who gained recognition for creating a hard light hologram projection device called Photac. She defected from Imperium when she found out how cruelly they treated dragons, leading to her parents and classmates shunning her. After The Merge, she befriended Arin and lived in the Crossroads, becoming a mech racer. She discovers that she has technopathy that gets boosted in the presence of Riyu.
• Sam Vincent as Lloyd Garmadon, the legendary Green Ninja and chosen guardian of Ninjago, and the son of Misako and the former supervillain Garmadon. He wields elemental energy and remains in Ninjago City to prevent Mergequakes and train Arin and Sora.
• Brian Drummond as:
  • Riyu, a baby dragon said to have great power, and like his kin he's capable of boosting an individual's powers in close proximity.
  • Ras, a black and purple colored tiger warrior who served on Imperium's military, aiding the Claws in capturing Source Dragons until he was stripped of his position and escaped to recruit Jordana for his master. He's physically strong and wields a hammer.
• Nicole Oliver as Beatrix, the former power hungry empress of Imperium who orders the capture of as many Source Dragons as possible in an effort to colonize the Merged Realms.
• Vincent Tong as Kai, Nya's brother and the hot headed Master of Fire whom Lloyd tasked with surveying the Merged Realms to look for the rest of their teammates until he caught up with him and Nya in the Realm of Madness. During their hunt for the Dragon Cores, Kai decided to take Wyldfyre under his wing.
• Kelly Metzger as Nya, Kai's sister and the Master of Water who lived with the Craglings of the Realm of Madness following the Merge, helping them prevent Dragons from stealing the Cragling's species' life energy.
• Brent Miller as Zane, the Ice Ninja who was kept in suspension for years after The Merge.
• Kazumi Evans as Wyldfyre, a feral pyrokinetic human who was raised with a dragon Heatwave as well as an Imperium robot. After Heatwave was captured by the Claws she sought to rescue him. She joins the Ninja in their search for the Dragon Cores, eventually becoming Kai's protégé.
• Giles Panton as Rapton, the field leader of the Claws of Imperium who traps many dragons.
• Diana Kaarina as Jordana, a scientist who claims to be Sora's rival. She managed to extract pure Source Dragon energy for Beatrix and Ras' master.
• Paul Dobson as Master Wu, the Ninja's mentor who has lived for thousands of years. He goes missing following The Merge but his teachings live on in Lloyd.
• Andrew Francis as Cole, the Earth ninja, who ended up in the Land of Lost Things helping those who ran away from home.
• Michael Adamthwaite as Jay, the Lightning ninja, who ended up as the manager of the Administration. He does not remember who he was and his travels with the other ninja.

The series was initially revealed at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. It was released on Netflix on 1 June 2023 in the United States, Canada, Japan, and Latin America, and in other territories later in the same month or the next except for the UK, where it was released on ITVX on 5 June 2023.[3][4]

The Hollywood Reporter gave the first season a positive review, saying that it looked just as good as the previous Ninjago series.[5]

Several playable characters and a new level based on the series were launched in Lego Brawls in June 2023.[6]

• Ninjago: Dragons Rising on Netflix
• Ninjago: Dragons Rising at IMDb