Lego has today announced that it will be soon launching 16 new Simpsons mini figures to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the animated series.
Lego and Simpsons fans can expect to see the new Lego Simpsons mini figures arriving in stores during May of this year and include all your favourite characters.
The Characters include: Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie, Ned, Grampa, Ralph, Nelson, Apu, Chief Wiggum, Krusty, Itchy, Scratchy, Mr. Burns, and of course Milhouse.
The Excitement Around the New Figures
The announcement of these new mini figures has generated a lot of excitement among both Lego enthusiasts and Simpsons fans. The Simpsons, which has been a cultural icon for over two decades, has a massive fan base that spans multiple generations. The introduction of these mini figures is not just a celebration of the show’s 25th anniversary but also a testament to its enduring popularity. Fans are eagerly anticipating the chance to recreate their favorite scenes from the show using these detailed and meticulously crafted figures.
Each mini figure is designed to capture the unique characteristics and personalities of the beloved characters. For instance, Homer comes with his signature donut, while Bart is equipped with his skateboard. These small details add a layer of authenticity and make the figures even more appealing to collectors.
Potential for Future Releases
While the initial release includes 16 characters, there is speculation that Lego might expand the collection in the future. Given the vast array of characters in The Simpsons universe, the possibilities are endless. Fans are hopeful that characters like Moe, Lenny, Carl, and even some of the more obscure residents of Springfield might make an appearance in future sets.
Unfortunately, no information on prices or whether they will be available as one kit has been revealed by Lego as yet, but as soon as more information becomes available we will keep you updated as always. Click on the image below to expand it.
“Since its debut on December 17, 1989, the show has broadcast 545 episodes and the 25th season began on September 30, 2013. The Simpsons is the longest-running American sitcom, the longest-running American animated program, and in 2009 it surpassed Gunsmoke as the longest-running American primetime, scripted television series.”
The Simpsons has not only been a staple of American television but has also influenced various aspects of popular culture, including music, literature, and even politics. The show’s ability to remain relevant and humorous over such a long period is a testament to its brilliant writing and relatable characters. The introduction of these Lego mini figures is another way for fans to engage with the show and celebrate its legacy.
Moreover, the collaboration between Lego and The Simpsons is a perfect match. Both brands are known for their creativity, innovation, and ability to bring joy to people of all ages. This partnership is likely to be a huge success, and it wouldn’t be surprising if the mini figures become highly sought-after collectibles.
The upcoming release of the Lego Simpsons mini figures is a highly anticipated event that promises to bring joy to fans of both Lego and The Simpsons. With detailed designs and the potential for future expansions, these mini figures are set to become a cherished addition to any collection. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the release date.
Source: Gizmodo
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