Hero's fiery lineup heats up Yule season

MANILA, Philippines - Fantasy comes alive. Legends unfold. These are what Hero TV promises this Yuletide season as it presents its thrilling December lineup, featuring new and returning animé titles, exciting Theatrixx movies, newest season of My Hero Nation and the much-awaited 2011 Hero Year-end special.

Bida Ka. Dito! goes the channel’s tagline, which encourages kids to be the heroes of their families and friends. Aiming for a joyous journey this Christmas, Hero TV challenges kids ages to enter the realm of true power. Are your shadow warriors strong enough to protect your families and friends and ready to become ultra?

Topbilling the line-up are Blue Dragon Season 2, Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers and Megamonster Battle Ultra Galaxy The Movie. A feast dubbed as Feast of Animated Theatrixx also completes the Yuletide season as it features the best of the best animated movies on Dec. 24 and 25, 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Returning titles, on the other hand, include Reborn Season 1, Code Geass, Needless, Eyeshield 21 Season 3, One Outs, Yugioh GX Season 2, Hana Yori Dango, Devil May Cry and Lovely Idol.

In Hero Theatrixx, Megamonster Battle Ultra Galaxy The Movie premieres on Dec. 25 at 1 a.m., 12 p.m. and 9 p.m., the second-highest grossing Ultraman film.

Meanwhile, My Hero Nation Season 2 will feature interesting activities and events for the holidays. From performances, dubbing and gaming to cosplaying to animé fan mail reading to comics and manga-style drawing, name it, the talent-filled youth-oriented show offers it all. My Hero Nation Season 2 airs every Saturday at 12 noon and 8 p.m. with replays every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Also, another awesome chapter is about to end. But before bidding goodbye to 2011, Hero TV reminisces the exciting journey and thrilling adventures that viewers of the most wanted animé channel had this year. Catch the 2011 Hero Year-end Special on Dec. 31 at 12 noon and 9 p.m. with replays on Jan. 1 on the same timeslots.