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G.I. Joe is an American media franchise and a line of action figures owned and produced by the toy company Hasbro. [3] [4] The initial product offering represented four of the branches of the U.S. armed forces with the Action Soldier (), Action Sailor (), Action Pilot (U.S. Air Force), Action Marine (U.S. Marine Corps) and later on, the Action Nurse.
The following is a list of all of the Hasbro G.I. Joe series released as of 2024. G.I. Joe: America's movable fighting man (1964–1969) G.I. Joe Adventure Team (1970–1977)
When Hasbro launched the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline in 1982 alongside the Marvel Comics series, it commissioned Marvel Productions to produce a series of fully animated 30-second television commercials which were broadcast in order to promote the comic book publication, since advertising regulations for a literary work were more lax than for a direct toy commercial. [8]
This list of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero episodes covers the Sunbow / Marvel 1985 series, the 1987 feature film, and the DiC 1989 series. Sunbow/Marvel series (1983–1986) Miniseries #1 (1983) No. overall No. in season Episode Title Director Writer Original Airdate Production Code 1 1 "The M.A.S.S. Device, Part 1: The Cobra Strikes" Dan Thompson Ron Friedman September 12, 1983 (1983-09-12 ...
Relating the characters to their appearances in the various comic book series, (vol. 1) refers to the original comics series published by Marvel Comics, SM for the G.I. Joe: Special Missions spin-off (also published by Marvel), (vol. 2) for the comics series by Devil's Due Publishing and FL for the G.I. Joe: Frontline spin-off. Although the ...
In the Marvel Comics G.I. Joe series, he appeared in the first issue #1 (June 1982), joining the rest of the original Joe team in attacking a Cobra stronghold to retrieve Dr. Adele Burkhart, a famous pacifist and scientist with national secrets. The mission is successful, though Cobra Commander escapes.
The G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series was revived as an ongoing in May 2010 by IDW Publishing, with #155 ½ and followed by #156 onwards in July 2010, picking up from the end of the Marvel Comics series, and written by original G.I. Joe writer Larry Hama.
The Hassenfeld Brothers [2] (Hasbro) of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, began selling the first "action figure" targeted especially at boys in the early 1960s.The conventional marketing wisdom of the early 1960s was that boys would not play with dolls, thus the word 'Doll' was never used by Hasbro or anyone involved in the development or marketing of G.I. Joe. "Action figure" was the only acceptable ...