Warner Bros. Home entertainment releasing hit Adult Swim series starring pop-culture icon and boxing legend Mike Tyson on DVD on October 20, 2015.
BURBANK, CA -- Iron Mike is taking the fight from the boxing ring to the streets when Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases Mike Tyson Mysteries: The Complete First Season. In the animated adult comedy series, starring Mike Tyson himself, the former heavyweight champ is solving mysteries left and right with a little help from the Mike Tyson Mystery Team. This crime fighting team includes the ghost of the Marquess of Queensberry; Mike’s adopted Korean daughter, Yung Hee; and a pigeon who was once a man. The gloves come off as the former heavyweight champ and his team gear up for weekly adventures and put unsolved mysteries down for the count!
Mike Tyson Mysteries has become a new fan favorite, holding a spot amongst the top five shows on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim and is up for a nomination at the 2015 Annie Awards. Averaging 1.5 million viewers over its 10-episode run, the series is renewed for a second season, premiering this fall. Now fans can bring home the mystery-solving team, as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases Mike Tyson Mysteries: The Complete First Season on DVD October 20, 2015 for $14.98 SRP.
Mike Tyson Mysteries is produced by Warner Bros. Animation and, in addition to Tyson, the series features the vocal talents of Norm Macdonald (Saturday Night Live), Rachel Ramras (The Looney Tunes Show) and Oscar winner Jim Rash (Community). Sam Register (Teen Titans Go!, MAD, The Looney Tunes Show) serves as executive producer with Hugh Davidson (MAD, The Looney Tunes Show, Robot Chicken) as producer.
“Mike Tyson Mysteries has taken the genre of animated mysteries to hilarious and outlandish new places,” said Rosemary Markson, WBHE Senior Vice President, Television Marketing. “Number one in its timeslot for Adults 18-34, the show gained fans throughout the season, with viewership for the finale an astounding 46% higher than the premiere! We’re excited to give these fans the chance to enjoy their new favorite show anytime they want with the Complete First Season on DVD.”
10 Quarter-Hour Episodes
- The End
- Ultimate Judgment Day
- Heavyweight Champion of the Moon
- Is Magic Real?
- Mite Tyson
- A River Runs Through It into a Heart of Darkness
- Kidnapped!
- House Haunters
- Night Moves
- Ty-Stunned
Source: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network, Jennifer Wolfe has worked in the Media & Entertainment industry as a writer and PR professional since 2003.
