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[[Boulder Media Limited]] (a then-subsidiary of [[Hasbro Studios]]) announced it was developing a ''Micronauts'' animated series in 2018, with a projected release date of 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-02/hasbro-micronauts-animated-series-to-debut-in-2019/.125983|title=Hasbro's Micronauts Animated Series to Debut in 2019 |website=Anime News Network|date=January 2, 2018|access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref> 52 half-hour episodes were fully produced, with production concluding in January 2020, but to date, the series has not yet been released. There has been no official announcement regarding its failure to release or its future; executive producer and head writer Eric Rogers has stated that he has received no information from Hasbro on the fate of the show,<ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHers|number=1810155320427360610|title=Ask Hasbro what they’re doing with it because no one there will tell me.}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHers|number=1810159510281175355|title=I just want ONE PERSON at Hasbro to tell me what their plan is. It’s almost 5 years since we finished. Tell me you canned it. It’s a tax write off. You lost it on the train like the Beastie Boys did with HOT SAUCE COMMITTEE PT 1. But… nothing? Yeah… no.}}</ref> and has speculated that it was turned into a [[write-off|tax write-off]].<ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHere|number=1653439552672133120|title=Great post from my former staff writer on Micronauts.}} {{better source|date=April 2024}}</ref> Other sources refute this, claiming that Hasbro still hope to release the series in conjunction with a potential live-action project in the future.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/micronauts-animated-series-live-action-tv-series-movie|title=Micronauts Animated Show May Not Be Dead; Hasbro Wants to Package It With Potential Live-Action TV Series, Movie|website=IGN|date=July 15, 2024|access-date=July 22, 2025}}</ref> | [[Boulder Media Limited]] (a then-subsidiary of [[Hasbro Studios]]) announced it was developing a ''Micronauts'' animated series in 2018, with a projected release date of 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-02/hasbro-micronauts-animated-series-to-debut-in-2019/.125983|title=Hasbro's Micronauts Animated Series to Debut in 2019 |website=Anime News Network|date=January 2, 2018|access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref> 52 half-hour episodes were fully produced, with production concluding in January 2020, but to date, the series has not yet been released. There has been no official announcement regarding its failure to release or its future; executive producer and head writer Eric Rogers has stated that he has received no information from Hasbro on the fate of the show,<ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHers|number=1810155320427360610|title=Ask Hasbro what they’re doing with it because no one there will tell me.}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHers|number=1810159510281175355|title=I just want ONE PERSON at Hasbro to tell me what their plan is. It’s almost 5 years since we finished. Tell me you canned it. It’s a tax write off. You lost it on the train like the Beastie Boys did with HOT SAUCE COMMITTEE PT 1. But… nothing? Yeah… no.}}</ref> and has speculated that it was turned into a [[write-off|tax write-off]].<ref>{{cite tweet|user=EricRogersHere|number=1653439552672133120|title=Great post from my former staff writer on Micronauts.}} {{better source|date=April 2024}}</ref> Other sources refute this, claiming that Hasbro still hope to release the series in conjunction with a potential live-action project in the future.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/micronauts-animated-series-live-action-tv-series-movie|title=Micronauts Animated Show May Not Be Dead; Hasbro Wants to Package It With Potential Live-Action TV Series, Movie|website=IGN|date=July 15, 2024|access-date=July 22, 2025}}</ref> | ||
In July 2027 the full two seasons were leak on the internet. | |||
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- For other uses, see Micronauts.
In 1998, AGE, Annex Entertainment, Gribouille and Kaleidoscope Media Group planned to produce a Micronauts animated series starting with a five-part miniseries to air on the Sci Fi Channel in Fall of 1998, followed by a syndicated 26 episode Micronauts animated series for 1999, with action figures and a Marvel tie-in comic announced. The project appears to be shelved or canceled.[1][2]
Boulder Media Limited (a then-subsidiary of Hasbro Studios) announced it was developing a Micronauts animated series in 2018, with a projected release date of 2019.[3] 52 half-hour episodes were fully produced, with production concluding in January 2020, but to date, the series has not yet been released. There has been no official announcement regarding its failure to release or its future; executive producer and head writer Eric Rogers has stated that he has received no information from Hasbro on the fate of the show,[4][5] and has speculated that it was turned into a tax write-off.[6] Other sources refute this, claiming that Hasbro still hope to release the series in conjunction with a potential live-action project in the future.[7]
In July 2027 the full two seasons were leak on the internet.
References
- ↑ "Age tv (upcoming)". Ageinc.com. n.d.. http://www.ageinc.com/tv/upcoming/index.html.
- ↑ "Comic Books, Comic Book News & Comic Book Characters - Mania.com". Comics2film.com. n.d.. http://www.comics2film.com/c2fl-n.shtml.
- ↑ "Hasbro's Micronauts Animated Series to Debut in 2019". January 2, 2018. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-02/hasbro-micronauts-animated-series-to-debut-in-2019/.125983.
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- ↑ "Micronauts Animated Show May Not Be Dead; Hasbro Wants to Package It With Potential Live-Action TV Series, Movie". July 15, 2024. https://www.ign.com/articles/micronauts-animated-series-live-action-tv-series-movie.