Explore the rise and fall of the short-lived GI Joe reboot, GI Joe Extreme, in this informative 14-minute video. Delve into the reasons behind the franchise's failure to capture audiences' imagination, despite its promise of taking the iconic action figure line to new heights. Examine the shortcomings of the animated series, its impact on the wider GI Joe toyline, and how it struggled to follow the success of its predecessors. Gain insights into the challenges of reinventing a beloved brand and the lessons learned from this ill-fated franchise reboot. Discover the history of GI Joe and understand why GI Joe Extreme serves as a cautionary tale in the world of toy marketing and animated series production.
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The Failure of GI Joe Extreme: More Like Extreme Disappointment
Taught by
Secret Galaxy