Tuesday, August 05, 2014

Nickelodeon UK To Premiere "Power Rangers Super Megaforce" In September 2014; Bandai Debuts PRSMF Toy Line In The UK

ToyNews, a monthly trade magazine for the toy business, is reporting the exciting "Power Rangers" news in the following article that Nickelodeon UK, the number one commercial kids TV network in the UK, has announced that Nick UK will start to premiere and show Saban's "Power Rangers Super Megaforce", the 21st and latest series in the long-running "Power Rangers" franchise, on Monday 8th September 2014, as part of Nick UK's Autumn/Winter 2014 programming highlights! It is currently unknown whether Nick UK will air PRSMF on Nickelodeon UK and Ireland or Nick UK's animation and action channel, Nicktoons UK and Ireland.


To celebrate the UK debut of the newest season of "Power Rangers", Bandai has unveiled the toy company's accompanying toy line.

Available now is the fully articulated Action Hero 12.5cm figures, each of which comes with a battle accessory.

Fans of the show can also collect the Legendary Ranger Keys, and then download the free Key Scanner App from the App Store or Google Play to scan their key collection and morph into their favourite characters.

The keys can also be used to unlock lights and action sounds in the Deluxe Legendary Morpher as well as the Deluxe Super Mega Sabre.

Elsewhere, kids can combine Zord Vehicles into the Deluxe Legendary Megazord to create powerful combinations using the 'Zord Builder' system.

The "Power Rangers Super Megaforce" range is now available from all good toy retailers, including The Entertainer, and will be supported with a heavyweight TV campaign as well as extensive PR and online activity.

You can find photos of Bandai's new "Power Rangers Super Megaforce" merchandise range in Toy News' original article below.

Additionally, to lead-up to the UK premiere of "Power Rangers Super Megaforce", Toxic Magazine is reporting that Saban's "Power Rangers Super Megaforce" have teamed up with the champions of 5-aside youth football, the Power League, to create the "Summer of Power", a Power Rangers Super Megaforce Course, over the summer holidays! The footballing course, aimed at 3-10 year olds, will run every week at a different Power League centre nationwide throughout August 2014, making The Power Rangers Super Megaforce Course the SUPER MEGA place for kids to be this summer!

The Power Rangers Super Megaforce Course kicks off on Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th August 2014 at Power League's Millhill, London centre. The course will then make its way to Power League's centres; Derby (Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th August 2014), Leeds (Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th August 2014) and Manchester (Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th August 2014) – the sessions will run from 9am-3pm. For further details on the course visit www.powerleague.co.uk. To celebrate the Power Rangers teaming up with football, Bandai have got sets of five "Power Rangers" figures to give away to five lucky winners! Just answer the simple question and fill in your details on Toxic's official competition webpage to enter! Go Go Power Rangers!

From ToyNews-Online.biz:
Bandai launches Power Rangers Super Megaforce toy line

Fans can combine Zord Vehicles into the Deluxe Legendary Megazord.

The new season of Power Rangers Super Megaforce lands on TV screens on Nickelodeon from September 8th, and Bandai has revealed its accompanying toy line.

Available now is the fully articulated Action Hero 12.5cm figures, each of which comes with a battle accessory.

Fans of the show can also collect the Legendary Ranger Keys, and then download the free Key Scanner App from the App Store or Google Play to scan their key collection and morph into their favourite characters.

The keys can also be used to unlock lights and action sounds in the Deluxe Legendary Morpher as well as the Deluxe Super Mega Sabre.

Elsewhere, kids can combine Zord Vehicles into the Deluxe Legendary Megazord to create powerful combinations using the ‘Zord Builder’ system.

The Power Rangers Super Megaforce range is now available and will be supported with a heavyweight TV campaign as well as extensive PR and online activity.

Take a look at the range below:


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