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Mass Effect TV series casting calls leak, sparking speculation Male Shepard is canon


Casting details for Amazon's forthcoming Mass Effect TV series have leaked, with fans speculating on which characters from the games will be included.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition – Official Launch Trailer (4K) Watch on YouTube Still, these vague character descriptions have provided enough for fans to speculate on. Many fans prefer FemShep due to the performance of voice actor Jennifer Hale, so Amazon needs to tread carefully with the TV show if it's following the games and intends to cement certain story decisions - Shepard's gender especially. Saren from Mass Effect 1 would fit the bill for a Doug Jones-type villain (the actor is known for his non-human roles in The Shape of Water and Hellboy), while the male wrestler-type soldier certainly describes James Vega.

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