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| network = Cartoon Network<br />Teletoon<br />TV Tokyo| original run = 23 December 2018&ndash;19 January 2020

| next = [[Bakugan: Battle Planet Season 2Armored Alliance]]}}'''''Bakugan Battle Planet''''' is the name of the first season of the current [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers|Bakugan]] reboot.

The season follows the adventures of [[Dan Kouzo]] and his best friends, the first kids on Earth to bond with the mysterious alien creatures known as the Bakugan. The storyline will revolve around friendship, battling, and competition. The series is available to stream on [https://www.netflix.com/title/81174992 U.S and Canada Netflix]. The series is also available to be watched for Canadians on [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiih4uqcEp-2pmx6rrMxueuxcQO9yde_P YouTube].

The animated series is premiered in North America in December 2018 and begun airing in January 2019. The toy line was released in the January 2019 in North America and other select regions, with a worldwide release to follow in the second quarter of 2019. Online content has been released on the official Bakugan YouTube channel.<ref name="PR">[https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spin-master-announces-the-global-relaunch-of-bakugan-in-partnership-with-cartoon-network-tms-entertainment-and-nelvana-limited-300727781.html "Spin Master Announces the Global Relaunch of "BAKUGAN" In Partnership with Cartoon Network, TMS Entertainment and Nelvana Limited"]</ref> A ''[[Bakugan: Battle Planet Season 2|second seasonArmored Alliance]] is already being planned'' , a continuation of the series, aired on February 16th, 2020.<ref name="SM Q2 2018">[https://www.spinmaster.com/download/SpinMasterCorpSecondQuarter2018FinancialResultsConferenceCallAugust22018.pdf Spin Master Corp. Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results Conference Call]</ref>

The anime premiered on December 23rd, 2018 but officially started airing new episodes in January. The toyline also was released starting January 1st. ==CharactersAnime==*[[Dan Kouzo]]{{Main|List of Bakugan Battle Planet Episodes}}*[[Wynton Styles]]*The ''Bakugan Battle Planet'' anime features fifty-two, eleven minute episodes, as opposed to the former twenty-two minute episodes [[Shun Kazami (Bakugan Battle Planet)Brawlers|Shun Kazamiits predecessor used]]*. In the United States, the series began on December 23, 2018 with ''[[Lia VenegasOrigin of the Species Part 1]]*'', and aired its final episode, ''[[LightningUnited We Stand]]'', on January 19, 2020.*[[Benton Dusk]]*[[China Riot]]===Characters===*[[Magnus Black]]{{Main|List of Characters in Bakugan Battle Planet}}*The cast of ''Bakugan Battle Planet'' featured a mixture of new characters and re-imagined characters from the previous iteration of the franchise. The new protagonists of the series are the "[[Masato KazamiAwesome Ones]]*", a group of child content creators who mysteriously encounter first encounter creatures known as Bakugan ten years after an event called the [[Philomena DuskGreat Collision]]*[[Strata . However, they are not the only ones to encounter this race of alien beings. Several villainous groups using Bakugan also emerge, such as the Hunter]]*[[Aay]]*[[BeeExit Team]]*[[Cee]]*[[Dee]]*and [[EAAAnimus]].

Like the original series, ''Bakugan Battle Planet'' will have an integrated toy line featuring physical toys, marble-like balls that transform into collectible characters once rolled over a magnetic object, this time a hexagonal tile called a [[BakuCore(Reboot)|BakuCore]]. Along with the physical game, a mobile app (Bakugan Fan Hub) and online integration also have been launched. The ''Bakugan Battle Planet'' line of product brings with it two modes of play: the ''[[Bakugan Battle Planet: Toy Battling Game]]'' and the ''[[Bakugan Battle Planet: Trading Card Game]]''. The ''Toy Battling Game'' is a simpler game using only the Bakugan marbles and their corresponding Character Card and BakuCores. The ''Trading Card Game'' further adds a 40-card deck of [[Ability Card (Reboot)|Ability Cards]] and more rules to the game. The product line released in North America and other select markets on January 1, 2019, with a full global roll-out in the second quarter. There are two type of Bakugan, Core Bakugan ($7 USD) are the basic Bakugan that are simple to close. [[Bakugan Ultra]] ($10 USD) Bakugan have more complex designs and have the ability to jump and flip the BakuCore. The BakuCore has replaced [[Gate Cards]], they are metal, hexagonal tiles that can increase/decrease B-Power (renamed G-Power), increase Damage, and other effects. Ability Cards also return but players can use up to 40 now rather than 3. Each Bakugan now comes with a [[Character Card (Reboot)|Character Card]] that lists their stats, name, and Faction. Some products with multiple Bakugan include [[Starter Pack (Reboot)|Starter Pack]]s, [[Battle Pack (Reboot)|Battle Pack]]s, and the [[Starter Set]]. Other accessories include the [[Baku-Storage]] and [[Bakugan Battle Arena (Reboot)|Bakugan Battle Arena]]. Ability Cards can be collected from [[Booster Pack]]s and [[Card Collection]]s. A Card list can be found [[Battle Brawlers (Card set)|here]]. Due to Sega Toys owning the designs to the Legacy Bakugan, SpinMaster cannot reproduce old Bakugan such as [[Neo Dragonoid]] and [[Alpha Hydranoid]]. The same factor is with the original [[Attribute]] symbols, which have been redesigned, Attributes are now called [[Faction]]s. The elemental symbols are also no longer printed on the Bakugan.

==Trivia=====Localization Changes===The ''Bakugan Battle Planet'' line of product brings with it two modes of play: following changes were made between the ''Bakugan Battle Planet: Toy Battling Game'' English and Japanese versions of the ''Bakugan Battle Planetanime: Trading Card Game''. The ''Toy Battling Game'' is a simpler game using only the Bakugan marbles and their corresponding Character Card and Bakucores. The ''Trading Card Game'' further adds a 40-card deck of Ability Cards and more rules to the game.

The product line is set *Some scenes are altered due to release having violent or dangerous imagery, switched around, or not in North America and other select markets on January 1the English broadcast.**In the Japanese version of ''[[Monkey See, Monkey Don't]]'', 2019the flames are orange, but the English broadcast changed the flames to a purple color.*The Japanese version uses its own soundtrack as well as a Opening and Ending theme with a full global rollmany scenes that do not take place in the anime.*The B-out Power of Bakugan (commonly 600) does not exist in the second quarter.Japanese version

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