In 1986, Marvel united four of the greatest comic strip heroes - Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician and Lothar - to battle Ming the Merciless as Defenders of the Earth(Defenders!).
Now, following the recent worldwide successes of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and the X-Men, the Defenders of the Earth are set to take the world by storm once again as all 65 episodes of the classic animated series arrive on DVD on February 11th courtesy of Fabulous Films and Freemantle Media Enterprises.
To celebrate the release we have two copies of Defenders of the Earth - The Complete Collection to give away; read on for a synopsis and details of how to enter the competition...
"Defenders of the Earth follows the continuing story of Flash Gordon, who returns to Earth, to defend the planet against the evil Emperor Ming in the near future! In the battle that follows, Flash teams up with master of illusion Mandrake - the super powerful Lothar -and The Phantom, who has the ability to summon the strength of jungle animals. The dazzling quartet of heroes are joined by their offspring, handsome and headstrong Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker and her panther sidekick, tough and smart Lothar "L.J" and orphaned Kshin with his outer space pet Zuffy. Together the team of heroes must battle against evildoers from their pasts and future, including Ming and his underlings, as well as super villains, marauding aliens, destructive demons and sultry enchantresses! United as a team, they protect mankind as THE DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH!"
To be in with a chance of winning, firstly make sure you like us on Facebook (or follow us on Twitter)...
...Then complete your details below, using the subject heading "DEFENDERS". The competition closes at midnight on Saturday, February 16th. UK entrants only please.
By entering this competition you agree to our terms and conditions, which you can read here.
Now, following the recent worldwide successes of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and the X-Men, the Defenders of the Earth are set to take the world by storm once again as all 65 episodes of the classic animated series arrive on DVD on February 11th courtesy of Fabulous Films and Freemantle Media Enterprises.
To celebrate the release we have two copies of Defenders of the Earth - The Complete Collection to give away; read on for a synopsis and details of how to enter the competition...
"Defenders of the Earth follows the continuing story of Flash Gordon, who returns to Earth, to defend the planet against the evil Emperor Ming in the near future! In the battle that follows, Flash teams up with master of illusion Mandrake - the super powerful Lothar -and The Phantom, who has the ability to summon the strength of jungle animals. The dazzling quartet of heroes are joined by their offspring, handsome and headstrong Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker and her panther sidekick, tough and smart Lothar "L.J" and orphaned Kshin with his outer space pet Zuffy. Together the team of heroes must battle against evildoers from their pasts and future, including Ming and his underlings, as well as super villains, marauding aliens, destructive demons and sultry enchantresses! United as a team, they protect mankind as THE DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH!"
To be in with a chance of winning, firstly make sure you like us on Facebook (or follow us on Twitter)...
...Then complete your details below, using the subject heading "DEFENDERS". The competition closes at midnight on Saturday, February 16th. UK entrants only please.