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Buy Simpsons Playmates Figures and Environments Series 5

Updated on March 14, 2011

Series 5 of the Playmates Simpsons figure sets was released in late 2001 and extended the number of Simpsons characters that were available by a further 6. This time more bit part characters were included such as Kent Brockman and Sideshow Mel, along with a new Bart character dressed up as Bartman.

Playmates Toys is a toy manufacturer that has been producing Simpsons action figures, vehicles and accessories for many years from 2001 up to the present day. Playmate action figures are articulated so that you can move them and also come with something called Intelli-Tronic Voice Activation, whereby many phrases, voiced by the actual Simpsons actors, can be actioned when the figure is placed into one of the environments that are also sold separately such as Moe's Tavern, or the Kwik E Mart.

Over the years there have been lots of series of Simpsons characters, and quite a few have included different variations of the main characters in different outfits with different phrases and also quite a few of the minor characters.

These great items are well packaged and make great displays as well as providing hours of entertainment for young and old. Many of these figures are available from Amazon and can be purchased immediatly. Ebay is also a good source for Playmate Toys both new and used and they can be at extremely reasonable prices, Ebay also gives you a huge variety to choose from as well as allowing you to still find items that are no longer available.

Captain McCallister No. 99211

Captain McCallister is a Drunken sea captain and the owner of the Rusty Barnacle. This great figure is articulated in 4 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder and waist and comes complete with 3 accessories, a Can of Tuna, a Harpoon and a Pipe.

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "Thar she blows! The catch 'a the day." or "Six bells, time for closin'." or "Come see Bottomless Pete! Come for the freak, stay for the food!"

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Kent Brockman No. 99212

Kent Brockman is the Channel Six anchorperson, 'Smartline' host and top on-scene reporter. In his own opinion Human-interest stories are his speciality. This great figure is articulated in 4 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder and waist and comes complete with 3 accessories, a Clipboard, a Microphone and a half eaten sprinkled doughnut.

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "Tonight on SmartLine - the power plant strike! Argle bargle or fooferaw?" or "Now, at the risk of being unpopular, this reporter places the blame for all of this squarely on you, the viewers." or "This is Kent Brockman live from Barney's Bowl-a-Rama, where local pin-head Homer Simpson is on the verge of a perfect game."

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Bart Simpson as Bartman No. 99213

This figure from Series 5 is Bart Simpson dressed up as Bartman his alter ego the Comic-book-inspired superhero of Springfield. Bart wears a purple cape and mask. This great figure is articulated in 4 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder and waist and comes complete with 5 accessories, Green, Light Blue and Yellow Comics, a rocket and a slingshot.

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "I coulda been President, but I'm too real." or "Dear Santa, I promise not to do anything bad between now and when I wake up." or "When I grow up, I'm going to be a lardo on workman's comp."

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Martin Prince No. 99214

Martin Prince is Bart´s brainiac classmate  who has an IQ of 216, however he is still always grade grubbing and trying to achieving teacher´s pet status.. This great figure is articulated in 4 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder and waist and comes complete with 5 accessories, an apple, a Clipboard, a Cookie Tray, a magnifying glass and stack of books.

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "Oh, pick me teacher! I'm ever-so smart!" or "Here's a tip: put a pinch of sage in your boots and all day long a spicy scent is your reward." or "This may well prove fascinating!"

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Sideshow Mel No. 99215

Sideshow Mel or Melvin Van Horne is Krusty´s current slide whistle-playing sidekick who always has a signature bone in his hair. This great figure is articulated in 4 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder and waist and comes complete with 2 accessories, a slide-whistle and a Cannon.

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "Please, Krusty, this is very demeaning." or "They say any publicity is good publicity." or "I can't bear this any longer!"

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Pedro the BumbleBee Man No. 99216

Pedro the BumbleBee Man is Springfield´s favourite Spanish-speaking TV celebrity as seen on Channel Ocho, he's seen all around Springfield in his bee outfit. This great figure is articulated in 5 places the neck, left shoulder, right shoulder, waist and tail and comes complete with 4 accessories, a Bowl, a Spoon, a ClipBoard and a Movie Camera

Phrases that this character will say when placed in the right environment include "El yo-yo es grande! Ay chihuahua!" or "Muchas gracios, amigos, por todos las memorias."

This action figure is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

Krusty Burger Environment No. 140677

The Krusty Burger Environment was one of the Playmates Environments in the Simpsons series that could be used with action figures from all the series. Each figure when placed on a pin in the environment would say a certain individual phrase.

The Krusty Burger Environment set came with an exclusive Pimply-faced teen figure and features a Fast food restaurant with counter, a drive through window, doors, Burger Menu and a shake machine.

This environment is available from Amazon and can be bought by following the link below. Alternatively on the right are many of the items for sale on Ebay ranging from the complete set to pieces from the set.

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