The Legend of Lara Croft star Hayley Atwell doesn't want her time playing the Netflix series' iconic video game heroine to be over yet.

Atwell, who showcased her action chops in last year's Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, also points to her time working on the first season of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft as a key reason behind why she would happily come back for more globetrotting adventures.

Netflix's latest animated video game adaptation brings Lara Croft's adventures to the small screen in Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft. The Tomb Raider franchise has over 20 years of video game history and the Netflix series is intended to fit in with the existing lore.

Netflix has just debuted a new Tomb Raider series starring Hailey Atwell voicing Lara Croft herself, but it disappoints compared to other animated adaptations.

Tomb Raider fans, bless them, spend a lot of time wondering how the series all syncs up. If the Lara Croft we saw in the original ’90s games is the same one as the rougher-around-the-edges Lara from the Survivor trilogy, then what happened in between to have it all make sense?

Showrunner Tasha Huo has always been a "Tomb Raider" fan. In fact, when she was a little girl, her mother told her to stop playing the video games and go outside. Instead, she continued to play in secret.

Following the events of The Last Revelation, Lara Croft is buried in an Egyptian tomb and presumed dead. At her memorial, those closest to her reminisce about secrets from her past. Travel back and experience Lara’s untold adventures, introducing new gameplay mechanics like stealth and tightrope balancing!

The Legend of Lara Croft follow. If you haven't finished the Netflix series, look away now. For once, Lara Croft gets a happy ending – or so we thought. Hayley Atwell's intrepid adventurer may seem more settled and surrounded by the likes of Zip,

Showrunner Tasha Huo expresses hope that Netflix renews Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, revealing her interest in growing Lara's relationships.