A betrayal. A reluctant leader. A journey
like no other. A roaring return for a mighty menagerie of animation
icons. Join Lion-O, Panthro, Snarf and more as Warner Bros. Home
Entertainment releases ThunderCats: Season 1, Book 2 on DVD June 5,
2012. The two-disc set includes eight action-packed episodes from the
second half of the acclaimed first season of ThunderCats. Starring
Will Friedle, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Madeleine Hall, Satomi Kohrogi,
Matthew Mercer, Eamon Pirruccello, Kevin Michael Richardson, Dee
Bradley Baker, Clancy Brown, Corey Burton, Robin Atkin Downes and
Larry Kenney, ThunderCats is executive produced by Sam Register with
Michael Jelenic and Ethan Spaulding producing. The DVD set is priced
to own at $19.97 SRP and has an order due date of May 1, 2012.
In this reimagining of the seminal series from the 1980s, the
ThunderCats are back in an all-new animated series that purrs with
sensational stories starring your favorite characters in a sharp new
telling of the story of prince Lion-O’s ascension to the throne — and
those who would thwart his destiny at any cost. Along with Lion-O,
follow the adventures of Tygra, Panthro, Snarf, Cheetara, WilyKit and
WilyKat. As the threats of Mumm-Ra ring in their ears, these
determined Cats know what they must do: find the Book of Omens, which
holds the key to their future. Using his powerful Sword of Omens to
achieve “sight beyond sight,” Lion-O guides his friends across the
lands, facing vicious foes and making new allies. Prowl with the
ThunderCats in this all-new adventure series through outer wastelands,
magical forests, other dimensions and even to the legendary temple
that conceals their ancient secrets!
“ThunderCats — one of the most popular animated series of the 1980s —
has been a household name for over 25 years and we are very excited to
release the second installment of the first season of the all-new
ThunderCats series on DVD,” said Mary Ellen Thomas, Vice President
Family & Animation Marketing and Partner Brands. “The characters may
be nostalgic, but the stories are fresh for a new generation, and the
21st century animation is superb — a must own for new and old fans
alike!”
ThunderCats: Season 1, Book 2 DVD release will also include an
UltraVioletTM Digital Copy which allows consumers to download and
stream all 8 episodes via Wi-Fi to computers and compatible iOS and
Android devices.*
The 21st century reimagining marks a creative collaboration between
Warner Bros. Animation and Studio4°C, one of the most vibrant
animation studios in Japan, giving the original characters a new
cutting-edge look while remaining true to the compelling storylines
and mythology of the original series.
All-new episodes of ThunderCats are coming soon to Cartoon Network.
Episodes
1. Berbils
2. Sight Beyond Sight
3. The Forest of Magi Oar
4. Into the Astral Plane
5. Between Brothers
6. New Alliances
7. Trials of Lion-O (Part One)
8. Trials of Lion-O (Part Two)
