FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MARVEL'S NEWEST ANIMATED SERIES FEATURING IRON MAN, THOR, CAPTAIN
AMERICA AND THE HULK
THE AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES!
VOLUMES 1 & 2
The First 13 Episodes
of Marvel's All New Animated Series To Debut on DVD April 26, 2011
(Volume 1: Episodes 1-7; Volume 2: Episodes 8-13)
...the show unleashes enough action to be plenty mighty with boys...-
Variety
It's all about the action, and "The Avengers: World's Mightiest Heroes"
delivers. - ComicBookResources.com
BURBANK, Calif., March 2, 2011 - When the forces of evil are so
overwhelming that no single hero can save the world... the Avengers
assemble! Featuring Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Hulk, fans
can now own the first 13 episodes of The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest
Heroes! in two must-have, collectible DVD volumes, available April 26
from (Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment?).
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Volume 1 includes episodes 1-7
plus an exclusive look at the evolving characters and storyline of
Season 2, and Volume 2 includes episodes 8-13 plus another exclusive
sneak peek at Season 2 that reveals what makes the Marvel Super Heroes
and Villains so unique.
Featuring your favorite animated Super Heroes - Iron Man, Thor, Captain
America, <http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=28452##>
and The Hulk - The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes! sees planet Earth
threatened by Super Villains, time traveling conquerors, alien invaders,
mythical beasts and rampaging robots -- all bent on the total
destruction of humanity. Unfortunately against these impossible odds, no
individual hero has the power to save the world and just when all
appears to be hopeless, the most skilled champions in the Marvel
universe join forces to form the mightiest Super Hero team in history.
The Avengers come to the rescue when the fate of the world rests on
their shoulders.
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes! stars the well-known voice
talents of Rick D. Wasserman (Planet Hulk, Marvel Vs. Capcom 3, House
M.D.) as Thor, Brian Bloom (The A Team, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2) as
Captain America, Fred Tatasciore (Tron: Evolution, Hulk Vs., "Wolverine
and the X-Men") as The Hulk, Wally Wingert ( "The Family Guy," "The
Tonight Show with Jay Leno") as Ant Man, and Phil Lamarr ("Mad TV,"
"Futurama") as Jarvis.
EPISODES:
Volume 1 Episodes:
1. Iron Man Is Born!
2. Thor The Mighty
3. Hulk Versus The World
4. Meet Captain America
5. The Man in the Ant Hill
6. Breakout: Part One
7. Breakout: Part Two
Volume 2 Episodes:
8. Some Assembly Required
9. Living Legend
10. Everything Is Wonderful
11. Panther's Quest
12. Gamma World: Part One
13. Gamma World: Part Two
DISC SPECIFICIATION:
Street Date: April 26, 2011
Direct Prebook: March 8, 2011
Distributor Prebook: March 22, 2011
Suggested Retail Price: Volume 1 - Single Disc DVD = $19.99 U.S.
Volume 2 - Single Disc DVD = $19.99
U.S.
Rated: TV-Y7
*Bonus materials not rated
Run Time: Volume 1 - Approximately 154 minutes
(seven 22-minute episodes)
Volume 2 - Approximately 132 minutes
(six 22-minute episodes)
Aspect Ratio: 16x9 1.78:1
Sound: English 5.1 Dolby Digital Sound
Languages: English dub & subs & Spanish subs
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