New Beginnings

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**New Beginnings** will be the first season of the series LEGO Ninjago and Spore: A Galactic Adventure. Lloyd will be the focus ninja, and The Grox and the Overlord will be the main villains of the season. The first episode aired on April 4, 2020 in Asia, and on May 30, 2020 in the US.

## Synopsis

*"It was a peaceful, non-hectic day in Ninjago City. But then, at the Monastery of Spinjitzu, a strange dimensional gate appeared in the Ninja's underground base. They were confused as to why it is in Ninjago. The Ninja told Master Wu that they will check out what is on the other side. But, once they arrived, their lives changed forever..."*

## Cast

* Captain Sunny - Paul Dobson
* Cole - Kirby Morrow
* Commander Jayde - Adrian Petriw
* Economic Commander - Kathleen Barr
* General Changosai - Scott McNeil
* Head Bot - Sharon Alexander
* Jay - Michael Adamthwaite
* Kai - Vincent Tong
* Lloyd Garmadon - Sam Vincent
* Merchant - Allesandro Juliani
* Military Commander - Vincent Tong
* Nya - Kelly Metzger
* Okino - Allesandro Juliani
* P.I.X.A.L - Jennifer Hayward
* Quartermaster - Michael Donovan
* Religious Commander - Brian Drummond
* Rival Tribe Chieftain - Ian Hanlin
* Security Drone - Sam Vincent
* Sergeant Jamata - Deborah Ben-Eliezer
* Space Traveler - Michael Adamthwaite
* Spaceship Computer Voice - Jennifer Hayward
* The Grox - Ian Hanlin
* The Overlord - Scott McNeil
* Unagami - Dean Redman
* Wu - Paul Dobson
* Zane - Brent Miller

## Episodes

* 1. A Whole New Galaxy
* 2. Comin' in hot!
* 3. A Molecular Journey
* 4. Landbound!
* 5. On the Prowl
* 6. Evolution Revolution
* 7. Becoming the Alpha
* 8. Tribal Ninja
* 9. Enemy or Friend?
* 10. Charge to Victory
* 11. Rebuilding
* 12. A High-Tech Battle
* 13. Fight or "Flight"
* 14. World Domination
* 15. Prepare for Lift Off!
* 16. Where No Ninja has Gone Before
* 17. New Friends!
* 18. Planet Reclamation
* 19. Beaming Down!
* 20. Looking for Adventure
* 21. Colony Crisis
* 22. In the Eye of the Storm
* 23. Friends to the End
* 24. Ecosystem Pandemic
* 25. Revenge of The Overlord
* 26. Meet The Grox
* 27. Adventure Mania
* 28. Heavy Metal Fighters
* 29. Reaching for The Core
* 30. The Staff of Life
* 31. Mission Accomplished!

## Trivia

* Each episode takes place in the different stages of the game:
	+ "Comin' in Hot!" - "A Molecular Journey"= Cell Stage
	+ "Landbound!" - "Becoming the Alpha"= Creature Stage
	+ "Tribal Ninja" - "Charge to Victory"= Tribal Stage
	+ "Rebuilding" - "World Domination"= Civilization Stage
	+ "Prepare for Lift Off!" - "Mission Accomplished!"= Space Stage
* According to Tommy Andreasen, this season will take place shortly before Season 13.
* The suits that the Ninja wear from "Prepare for Lift Off!" to "Mission Accomplished" are similar to the Digi suits they wore when they were in the game "Prime Empire", But with added weaponry and armor.
* The Cyber Dragon from the Prime Empire game is rebuilt as a Spaceship and will be used by Jay. While the other spaceships that the ninja will use will represent their Elemental Dragons from Tournament of Elements.
* The soundtrack that is used in this season is similar to the soundtrack used in the actual game, "Spore", with added segments of the official soundtrack from LEGO Ninjago.
* The intro for this season is similar to Seasons 11 and 12 of Ninjago, in which it recaps the events from previous episodes.
	+ The different intros for the episodes feature different renditions of The Weekend Whip:
		- "Comin' in Hot!" - "A Molecular Journey": "The Miracle Whip"
		- "Landbound!" - "Becoming the Alpha": "The Evolution Whip"
		- "Tribal Ninja" - "Charge to Victory": "Wicked Whip"
		- "Rebuilding" - "World Domination": "Tournament Whip"
		- "Prepare for Lift Off!" - "Mission Accomplished": "Arcadian Whip"
* Amount of times a different character has read a title card:
	+ **Wu**: 1
	+ **Lloyd**: 8
	+ **Kai**: 3
	+ **Nya**: 2
	+ **Cole**: 3
	+ **Jay**: 4
	+ **Zane**: 4
	+ **Steve**: 1
	+ **The Grox**: 1
	+ **Military Commander**: 1
	+ **Rival Tribe Chieftain**: 1
	+ **Commander Jayde**: 2
		- This makes Lloyd announcing the most title cards in this season.
		- Master Wu reads at least one title card since Secrets of the Forbidden Spinjitzu