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Playmobil reveals latest Back to the Future toys

Published on: 4th June 2020

The cult franchise celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2020.

Playmobil has announced the latest additions to its Back to the Future range in time for Father’s Day on Sunday 21st June.

The cult franchise, which stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2020, and Playmobil is celebrating with a raft of new releases. To commemorate the milestone, the DeLorean – Doc Brown’s iconic time-travelling vehicle – has been reimagined in Playmobil form.

The DeLorean features folding wheels for hover mode, gull wing doors, an illuminated flux capacitor inside and illuminated exterior. Also included is plutonium inside its own special case, which can be inserted at the back of the vehicle. The play set comes complete with Marty Mcfly and Doc Brown figures, depicted in their outfits from 1985. A skateboard, remote control and Einstein (the dog) are also included.

Collectors can also look forward to special figures of Marty & Doc Brown in their 1950s outfits. The sets comes complete with a 50s Rock‘n’Roll guitar and newspaper with ‘clock tower’ headline.

To find out more about the range, click here.

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