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Series: "Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy"

Network: Disney XD

Premiere: Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 (9:30 p.m. EDT/PDT)

Synopsis: "Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy" features themes of redemption and the importance of friendship and family, told through a series of riveting sequential story arcs. The series follows the newly formed team that finds a strange artifact keyed only to the DNA of Peter Quill. Upon opening it, Quill unleashes a treasure map leading to a powerful weapon known as the Cosmic Seed, which is capable of giving birth to the next universe. It's up to the Guardians to find, protect and ultimately destroy the Cosmic Seed in order to keep it out of the hands of those who would abuse its power; from galactic big boss Thanos to the conniving brothers the Collector and the Grandmaster, to a resurrected Ronan, to the ultimate trickster, ; in order to save the universe.

Cast: Will Friedle as Peter Quill/Star-Lord Trevor Devall as Vanessa Marshall as Gamora David Sobolov as Drax the Destroyer Kevin Michael Richardson as Groot as Yondu and Cosmo

Executive Producers: Alan Fine, Dan Buckley, Joe Quesada and Jeph Loeb

Co-Executive Producers: Stan Lee, Eric Radomski, Cort Lane and Stephen Wacker

Supervising Producers: Marty Isenberg and Harrison Wilcox

Consulting Producer: Steven Melching

Supervising Director: Leo Riley

Production Company: Marvel Animation

Parental Guideline: TV-Y7-FV

Press Contact: Cecilia Johnson (818) 569-7899 [email protected]

Steven Beydler (818) 840-1966 [email protected]

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