The Underdog

Shot top-to-bottom for smartphones, The Underdog is a drama series where each episode plays like a single scroll-stopping scene. With 50 episodes lasting a minute or two, the whole story takes around 1 h 15 min to watch from start to finish. Read the synopsis below, then jump straight to episode one.

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.