Turns out: The steampunk monster dog (called "Shock Dog", presumably because of the shocking number of scratches on the floor!) was realised by Accenture Song(is.gd/accenture_song) - formerly Mackevision - in Stuttgart.
The VFX supervisor was Emanuel Fuchs, who DP readers will remember from "Face the Darkness" (DP 17:01) - and who has since worked as a CG artist and supervisor at Accenture Song in Stuttgart.
is.gd/linkedin_fuchs And about story spoilers: We don't normally care, but "The Nevers" is really worth seeing, top-class visual steampunk, entertaining and a bit nasty. Currently available on Apple TV and Amazon. DP: Hello Emanuel! How did you join "The Nevers"? Emanuel Fuchs: Hello Bela! The opportunity to work on "The Nevers" first came up during FMX 2020 when Johnny Han (VFX Supervisor on the client side) visited us to find potential studios. After our first meeting, we received the scripts of the almost finished episodes, along with rough breakdowns, which served as a basis...
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