Washington, Feb. 17 -- Paramount+ has announced that 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' will begin streaming on the platform in the US and Canada on February 18.

The film, which is the third installment in Paramount's franchise based on SEGA's video games, will also be available in additional international Paramount+ markets at a later date, as per Deadline.

Fans of the franchise can catch up with the first two films, as well as the spin-off series 'Knuckles' and a retro animated series, on the platform.

The third installment in the series follows 'Sonic', 'Knuckles', and 'Tails' as they face a new foe, Shadow, a mysterious hedgehog with powers, unlike anything they've ever seen.

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