Join us on the island of Mota Nui where the characters who saved LEGO from going out of business, the Toa of the Bionicle franchise.
What was it about this brand of toys that made it so controversial when it first debuted in 2000? How did these multi-coloured characters go against the values of the Lego company? Are the direct-to-video movies made from this franchise any good?
Audio from "Bionicle" advertisement is the property of The LEGO Group.
Music and audio from "Bionicle: Mask of Light" is the property of Nathan Furst, Sue Shakespeare, Janice Ross, Stig Blicher, Miramax Films, The LEGO Group, Create TV & Film, and Creative Capers Entertainment.
The intro and outro music was created by Cackles and Jeremy Eckert. We thank them for their generous support of this podcast.
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