The popular animated series Bakugan Battle Brawlers is coming to DVD on April 13, with more than 5 hours of content.
The two-disc set of the Cartoon Network hit series will feature the first 13 episodes of the series. The series is a co-production of Sega Toys, Spin Master, Nelvana Enterprises, TMS Entertainment, and Sega Corp., with animation by TMS Entertainment.
The series currently is airing its latest season, titled Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia, on Cartoon Network Monday through Saturday at 6 a.m. ET/PT, with new episodes airing Saturdays at 7 p.m. (ET/PT).
Since exploding in to the U.S. in February 2008, Bakugan has become and remains one of the hottest children’s properties on the market and the animated television series is currently watched on Cartoon Network by more than 10 million kids 6-11, according to Nielsen Media Research. Along with being the #1 selling boy’s action brand at most major retailers, Bakugan has received both critical acclaim and industry awards, including the 2009 Property and Toy for Boys of the Year awards from the Toy Industry Association.
Cartoon Network will support the release of Bakugan Battle Brawlers, Chapter 1 with a kid-focused marketing campaign using broadcast advertising on Cartoon Network, as well as an online campaign featured on CartoonNetwork.com and Bakugan.com.
