The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon - 2 Classic Cartoons - Flash Gordon and Defenders of the Earth - Combine in one DVD Package!

After already releasing both The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon - Complete Series and the spin-off Flash Gordon-included cartoon Defenders of the Earth in DVDs containing their complete runs, BCI has decided to release a package which contains the 30 best episodes from BOTH of these classic animated series on a single 4-disc set.

Super Heroes: Volume 1, part of BCI's new "Advantage Collection" of multi-feature packages like this one (mostly film series, however), will arrive on May 27th and cost only $12.98 SRP. Here is the studio description of the release, followed by a picture of the packaging:

• Discs 1 & 2: New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon
  Forced to crash-land his spaceship on Mongo - a bizarre planet ruled by the tyrannical Emperor, Ming the Merciless - Flash Gordon and his companions, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov, face danger and excitement! To save themselves from doom at the hands of the evil Ming and his ruthless Metal Men, they must find a way to bring together the citizens of Mongo and their leaders, including Thun the Lion Man, winged King Vultan of the Hawkmen, and bow-wielding Prince Barin of Arboria. Join Flash and his allies in a series of thrilling, cliff-hanging adventures, including action-packed battles with Witch Women, froglike Gillmen, giant Ice Worms, River Dragons, and Ming's sexy daughter, Aura! 14 Episodes - 308 Minutes - NR (All Ages)
  
  
• Discs 3 (A & B Sides) & 4 (A&B Sides): Defenders of the Earth
  Tyrant Ming the Merciless and his vast army of evil accomplices are working overtime to eliminate the human race. But the Defenders of the Earth, led by legendary crime-fighters - The Phantom, Flash Gordon, Mandrake, and his trusted confidant and bodyguard, Lothar - join forces with their uniquely talented teenage children to challenge Ming and his evil followers in a series of great adventures. Both sides employ powerful computers and space-age technology in their arsenals of weapons.They are our last, best hope. For a frightened but determined planet, they are the Defenders of the Earth. 16 Episodes - 352 Minutes - NR (All Ages)