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Burger King Universal Studios Monsters (1997)

Year
1997 Source verified
Restaurant
Burger King

About this item

Four officially licensed Universal Monsters figures in Kids Club meals for Halloween 1997. Most had an action accessory: Dracula rose from a coffin, Frankenstein's monster lay on a light-up lab table, and the Wolf Man burst out of a crate.

Details

Holiday
Halloween
Archive type
Restaurant Promotion
Franchise
Universal Monsters
Country
US

Promotion details

Restaurant
Burger King
When
October 1997 (U.S.)
Country
United States
Promotion type
Kids' meal toy
Franchise
Universal Monsters
Known set size
4
Documented here
4 pieces
Data quality
Strong evidence: Several independent secondary sources agree.

The set

Research notes

Exact start and end dates not found. One retrospective (Pop Heist) lists the Mummy among Burger King's monsters; no other source supports that, and it was not used.

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Sources & verification

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  • List of Burger King marketing campaigns Encyclopedia Article Supports: 'Crayola Bears (1986)' listed as a tie-in View source
  • BK's 1997 Universal Monsters Figures! Collector Reference Supports: Four figures and their action features Reference only: cited, never auto-verified. View source
  • Toys and Stuff: Burger King Universal Studios Monsters 1997 - Frankenstein Collector Reference Supports: October 1997 timing; figure features (seen via search excerpt) Reference only: cited, never auto-verified. View source

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