The LEGO Group and Twentieth Century Fox are teaming up for a Simpsons themed LEGO construction set. The construction set will provide all the pieces necessary to build The Simpson’s family home. The set will also include LEGO mini-figures for the entire Simpsons family: Homer, Marge, Bart, Maggie, Lisa and even their neighbor, Ned Flanders. In addition, a seperate line of 16 Simpsons themed mini-figures will be also be released featuring other member of the Simpsons’ cast.It was also announced that Fox is scheduled to air a special LEGO episode of the Simpsons, featuring Springfield and its residents brought to life with LEGO blocks.”We are thrilled to collaborate with Fox during the 25th anniversary year of the Simpsons,” said Jill Wilfert, vice president licensing & entertainment at The LEGO Group. “We know our fans will love the challenge of building the Simpsons’ family home in great detail and the ability to collect quintessential characters in LEGO minifigure form will let them showcase their love of the show in a whole new way. We are also excited that THE SIMPSONS will be created in LEGO form, truly bringing this partnership to life.””We are kicking off the 25th anniversary of THE SIMPSONS in a big way, and we think LEGO-loving fans of the show will be impressed with this collaboration that represents the best of both iconic worlds through the LEGO and THE SIMPSONS construction set, minifigures and LEGO-themed episode,” said Jeffrey Godsick, president of Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products. “Our partnership with LEGO is the perfect addition to the range of product lines that will be introduced globally in celebration of this great milestone achievement in television history.”The Simpsons LEGO construction set will be available at LEGO stores and through the LEGO website and mail order catalog in February, 2014. The LEGO episode of The Simpsons will air in May, 2014.
The Simpsons Lego Merchandise And Lego-Themed Episode Announced
The LEGO Group and Twentieth Century Fox are teaming up for a Simpsons themed LEGO construction […]