Trollhunters is an American computer-animated fantasy television series created for Netflix by Guillermo del Toro and produced by DreamWorks Animation and Double Dare You . The first two episodes of the series premiered on October 8 , 2016 , at the New York Comic Con . The series was nominated for four Annie Awards in 2017 , winning three in the categories of Outstanding Achievement in Character Animation , Character Design , and Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production . On February 9 , 2017 , Netflix renewed the series for a second season of thirteen episodes , which is set to be released later in 2017 .
Trollhunters is only a film.