G.I. Joe, aka "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero", has been a popular line of action figure toys for over forty years. The G.I. Joe world consists of a team of special forces men and women who battle the enemy, called Cobra. Over the years, there have been several different incarnations of G.I. Joe action figures, ranging from military inspired dolls to environmental crusaders.
G.I. Joe Movie
A live action G.I. Joe movie is due in 2009 starring Channing Tatum as Duke. The movie is set in the future and explores the G.I. Joes' battle against Cobra.
G.I. Joe Characters
G.I. Joe Team
Cobra Enemies
References
Fast Facts
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Introduced
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Creator
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Manufacturer
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Fact:
World's first "action figure"
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Fact:
Vintage G.I. Joe was retired in 1976
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Fact:
Real American Hero version introduced in 1982
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Cartoon debut
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2004
Inducted into National Toy Hall of Fame
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Trademark PSAs
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