

ThunderCats Roar will premiere in 2019 and features a voice cast that includes Max Mittelman (Justice League Action) as Lion-O and Wilykat, Erica Lindbeck (DC Super Hero Girls) as Cheetara and Wilykit, Patrick Seitz (Justice League Action) as Tygra and Mumm-Ra, and Chris Jai Alex (Star Wars: Battlefront II) as Panthro.

A bizarre host of creatures and villains stand in their way, including the evil Mumm-Ra, Third Earth’s wicked ruler who will let nothing, including the ThunderCats, stop his tyrannical reign over the planet.” However, the show aired as four seasons, which breaks up the two seasons into four seasons.

The original show was divided into two seasons of 65 episodes a season on the DVD Box Sets with the total being 130 episodes. Lion-O, the newly appointed Lord of the ThunderCats, attempts to lead the team as they make this planet their new home. This list is intended to showcase accurate information concerning the episodes of the ThunderCats (original series). “Staying true to the premise of the original series, Lion-O and the ThunderCats - Tygra, Panthro, Cheetara, Wilykat, and Wilykit - barely escape the sudden destruction of their home world, Thundera, only to crash land on the mysterious and exotic planet of Third Earth. Every step we take towards comedy, we take two more towards really cool action scenes and explosions and lasers and actions effects.”Ĭheck out a featurette here, with the official synopsis below… So with the new show, we’re not walking away from the action in any bit. It’s very much something that we want to lean on. “But at the same time, it wouldn’t be ThunderCats if it didn’t have super cool action elements because that’s what people came back to. “I think the world that they built lends itself really well to comedy because of how silly and crazy and outlandish those ideas are and some of those settings are,” states producer Victor Courtright. ThunderCats fans, prepare to have your prayers answered / heart torn from your chest, as Entertainment Weekly has revealed that Lion-O, Cheetara, Panthro, Tygra, Snarf, and WilyKit and WilyKat are set to return to the small screen next year for a brand new series entitled ThunderCats Roar.Īs the outlet reports, the new show will retain the same premise as the classic 80s cartoon, but will lean heavily on comedy – as you may be able to tell by the first poster… and Cartoon Network to give the series a second chance, including an online petition and sending feedback through email and social network sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr, and suggesting it for crowdfunding on. Fans of the show had worked hard to convince Warner Bros. Unfortunately, the show was canceled after airing 26 episodes, only half of what was initially planned. Click here to watch the official trailer The series aired on Toonami, like its father before it, up until Cartoon Network lost the rights to it and they reverted back to Warner Bros.

But unlike the TV series the action figure toy line only lasted for three years. Right after the launch of the original series of Thundercats, LJN released their line of Thundercats figures. It received an hour-long premiere on Cartoon Network on July 29, 2011. In 2002, new Thundercats comics were released in comic book stores with many mini-series and extras produced by DC comics this time. Animation and animated by Japan's Studio 4☌. Led by the young King Lion-O, they travel in search of artifacts that can defeat a re-awakened enemy from the ancient past, the evil sorcerer Mumm-Ra. The series follows a group of alien cat-people from the Kingdom of Thundera on the planet Third Earth. ThunderCats (2011) is a reboot of the 1985 animated series of the same name.
