First Trading Cards Based on the Hit Warner Bros. Television Series Feature Three Chase Sets and Randomly Inserted Autograph and Wardrobe Cards
Lake Forest, CA – April 26, 2018 – Cryptozoic Entertainment, leading creator of board games, trading cards, and collectibles, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television (WBTV), today announced the May 9 release of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Trading Cards Seasons 1 & 2.
The first trading cards for the hit TV series DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (airing on The CW) feature a 72-card Base Set, three Chase Sets, and randomly inserted Autograph and Wardrobe Cards. There will also be foil variants and Printing Plates inserted in some packs.
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“What sets DC’s Legends of Tomorrow apart is the way it combines an irreverent tone with an action-packed story that spans all of time,” commented Colleen Kao, Product Manager of Trading Cards at Cryptozoic. “So, our goal with these trading cards was to capture the show’s sense of fun. Fans will love the fantastic Chase Sets and the autographs from the stars of the series.”
Signers for the Autograph Cards include fan-favorite stars Arthur Darvill (Rip Hunter), Caity Lotz (Sara Lance/White Canary), Brandon Routh (Ray Palmer/The Atom), Franz Drameh (Jefferson Jackson “Jax”/Firestorm), Maisie Richardson-Sellers (Amaya Jiwe/Vixen), Nick Zano (Nate Heywood/Citizen Steel), Matt Letscher (Eobard Thawne/The Reverse-Flash), and Neal McDonough (Damien Darhk).
The set’s Wardrobe Cards contain actual portions of costumes worn in the show. They include pieces of Rip Hunter’s trench coat and the suits belonging to The Atom, Firestorm, and The Reverse-Flash.
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The three Chase Sets are “Character Bios,” providing descriptions of key characters; “Legendary Objects,” depicting key technological and historical objects that the characters use; and “Icons,” featuring the iconic symbols associated with several of the heroes and villains in the show. |
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DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Trading Cards Seasons 1 & 2 capture all the time-bending moments from the first two seasons of the show. In the first season, Rip Hunter and his motley team of heroes and villains travel all across time to prevent a dark future ruled by the immortal Vandal Savage. In the second season, the team reunites to preserve the timeline, which is threatened by the Legion of Doom—Eobard Thawne, Damien Darhk, and Malcolm Merlyn—in their quest to acquire the Spear of Destiny and rewrite reality.
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Trading Cards Seasons 1 & 2 will be available at retailers nationwide on May 9. |
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roduct Details:
- Packs: 5 cards per pack, 24 packs per box
- Base Set: 72 cards featuring episodic images from Seasons 1 and 2
- Chase Sets: “Character Bios,” “Legendary Objects,” and “Icons”
- Inserts: Autograph Cards (1:24 packs), Wardrobe Cards (1:24 packs), Foil Variants, Printing Plates
Binder: 3-ring binder is sold separately and contains an exclusive Wardrobe Card.
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Autograph Cards (1:24 packs)
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Autograph Signers
Arthur Darvill as Rip Hunter
Caity Lotz as Sara Lance / White Canary
Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer / The Atom
Franz Drameh as Jefferson “Jax” Jackson / Firestorm
Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Amaya Jiwe / Vixen
Nick Zano as Nate Heywood / Citizen Steel
Matt Letscher as Eobard Thawne / The Reverse-Flash
Neal McDonough as Damien Darhk
Amy Pemberton as Gideon
Stephanie Corneliussen as Valentina Vostok
Sarah Grey as Stargirl
Faye Kingslee as The Pilgrim
Kwesi Ameyaw as Dr. Mid-Nite
Jeff Fahey as Quentin Turnbull
Isabella Hofmann as Clarissa Stein
Elyse Levesque as Guinevere
Dan Payne as Obsidian
Christina Brucato as Lily Stein
Laura Mennell as Gail Knox
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About DC’s Legends of Tomorrow
Recently renewed for a fourth season on The CW, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow follows a misfit team of rogues and heroes who travel through time and space to protect our world and time itself. The cast for Seasons One and Two includes Victor Garber, Brandon Routh, Arthur Darvill, Caity Lotz, Franz Drameh, Matt Letscher, Maisie Richardson-Sellers and Ciara Renee with Nick Zano, Dominic Purcell and Wentworth Miller. Based on the DC characters, the series, from Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, is executive produced by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, Sarah Schechter and Chris Fedak.About Cryptozoic
Since 2010, Cryptozoic Entertainment has been dedicated to the concept of “Fans First,” striving to develop the most creative and sought-after products for pop culture enthusiasts worldwide. As an entertainment company with a diverse portfolio of licensed and original IPs, its catalog covers a broad spectrum of tabletop games and collectibles. The passionate team at Cryptozoic aims to inspire gamers and collectors all around the globe, while bringing fans together as part of the Cryptozoic community. Visit www.cryptozoic.com for more information about product releases, events, and news.
About Warner Bros. Consumer Products
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, extends the Studio’s powerful portfolio of entertainment brands and franchises into the lives of fans around the world. WBCP partners with best-in-class licensees globally on an award-winning range of toys, fashion, home décor, and publishing inspired by franchises and properties such as DC, J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World, Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera. The division’s successful global themed entertainment business includes groundbreaking experiences such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi (opening 2018). With innovative global licensing and merchandising programs, retail initiatives, promotional partnerships and themed experiences, WBCP is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.
About DC Entertainment
DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash, etc.), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables, etc.) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating across Warner Bros. and Time Warner. DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment, and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is one of the largest English-language publishers of comics in the world. |
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