Lego Pirates of the Caribbean

Lego Pirates of the Caribbean is a Lego theme that is based on the film series of the same name.[1] There are nine known sets.[2] The first wave was released on May 2011 with the second wave coming out on November 2011.[3] In November 2010, it was officially announced by Lego that the video game Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game was in production. It was released on May 10, 2011 in North America. The series acts as a thematic replacement for the popular Lego Pirates theme, featuring many of the same elements.

For other uses, see Lego Pirates of the Caribbean (disambiguation).
Lego Pirates of the Caribbean
SubjectPirates of the Caribbean
Licensed fromDisney
Availability2011, 2017–
Total sets15

Sets

The first main release included eight sets.[4] The largest of the eight sets was "Queen Anne's Revenge" which included 1094 pieces and nine minifigures[5][6][7]. In addition to the first release of sets four polybag sets were released in 2011 as promotions in various countries around the world and a battle pack which included five minifigures was released around the same time as the main sets[8][9][10]. In October Lego released the second wave which included only one set, "The Black Pearl" which includes 804 pieces and six minifigures[11][5]. In April 2017, released the third wave which included only one set, "Silent Mary" which includes 2294 pieces and eight minifigures[12][13][14][15]. All sets will be based on the films The Curse of the Black Pearl, Dead Man's Chest, At World's End, On Stranger Tides and Dead Men Tell No Tales[5][16].

Lego have also released accompanying products branded under the Pirates of the Caribbean theme. These include a magnet set consisting of the Jack Sparrow, Hector Barbossa and Gunner minifigures each attached to a magnetized brick and three key chains with a key chain attached to the minifigures of Jack Sparrow, Elizabeth Swann, and Hector Barbossa[17][18][19][20]. They have also released two clocks in the shape of the Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa minifigures and two watches based on Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa which both include a minifigure[21][22][23][24][25].

Video game

In May 2011, Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game was released on the Mac OS X, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360. The game was developed by Traveller's Tales and published by Disney Interactive Studios and incorporates storylines from the first four films in the franchise.[26][27]

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gollark: I mean, a laser powerful enough to stop the train would probably create more problems for the people on the tracks than just the molten or vaporized or whatever metal.
gollark: The real solution is a very powerful laser. Not only will it slow down via radiation pressure, but when the front of the train ablates it'll slow down further.
gollark: That reminds me! AutoBotRobot function will be restored SOON™
gollark: Via WASM usually.

References
  1. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean – Confirmed for 2011". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  2. "Pirates of the Caribbean pictures". Brickset. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  3. "Pirates of the Caribbean sets now available..." Brickset. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
  4. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean 4195 4194 4193 4192 4191 4183 4182 4181". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  5. "Pirates of the Caribbean". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  6. "Pirates of the Caribbean pictures!". Brickset. Retrieved 2011-02-02.
  7. "Pirates of the Carribean come to The LEGO Show!". Brickset. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
  8. "4 new polybag sets". Brickset. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  9. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean 30131 Jack Sparrow in Boat". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  10. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean 30133 Jack Sparrow Minifigure". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
  11. "LEGO 4184 Black Pearl". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2011-07-17.
  12. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean 71042 The Silent Mary Revealed!". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
  13. "Official Product Images 71042 Silent Mary – LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  14. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean The Silent Mary (71042) Box Art Images". TheBrickFan. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  15. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales The Silent Mary (71042) Officially Revealed". TheBrickFan. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
  16. "Pirates of the Caribbean sets now available!". Brickset. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  17. "853191-1: Pirates of the Caribbean Magnet Set". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  18. "853187-1: Captain Jack Sparrow Key Chain". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  19. "853188-1: Elizabeth Swann Key Chain". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  20. "853189-1: Captain Hector Barbossa Key Chain". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  21. "LEGO Kids' 9003639 Pirates of the Caribbean Barbosa Minifigure Clock". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  22. "LEGO Kids' 9003592 Pirates Of The Caribbean Barbosa Watch". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  23. "5000144-1: Pirates of the Caribbean Jack Sparrow Minifigure Clock". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  24. "LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean Jack Sparrow Alarm Clock". Toys N Bricks. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  25. "5000141-1: Pirates of the Caribbean Jack Sparrow with Minifigure Watch". Brickset. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  26. "Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game". GameSpot. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  27. Bush, Eric (2010-11-18). "Disney Announces LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean for 2011". Planet Xbox 360. Retrieved 2012-03-09.

Bibliography
  • Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game: Prima's Offical Game Guide. Authored by Michael Knight and Nick von Esmarch. Published by Dorling Kindersley, 2011. ISBN 0-30789-125-9
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