LEGO Extended Universe

The LEGO Extended Universe (LEU) is an American film series and media franchise based on Lego construction toys, produced by Warner Animation Group, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and owned by The Lego Group. The first movie in the franchise, The Lego Movie, was released in 2014, which followed a long-running film series of 7 released films to date, with at least 5 more in various stages of development. Dan Lin and Roy Lee have been the producers of all the films in the series, occasionally alongside Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. The series was also expanded to include multiple television shows with ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unikitty! Unikitty!] and Girls Rule'', as well as music albums, short films, licensed video games and amusemet park attractions.

The film series has been commercially successful; is one of Warner Bros's biggest franchises, the 16th highest-grossing film series and the second highest-grossing animated franchise, with a combined gross of over $4.2 billion and an average gross per film of $613.9 million. Critical consensus has been generally positive for the films, with some receiving multiple awards and nominations, including Academy Awards. The franchise as a whole is also one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time, with gross receipts of up to $11.9 billion as 2024.

Unikitty! (2017–2021)

 * Main article: Unikitty!

As the ruler of the Unikingdom, Princess Unikitty has various misadventures in her land with her brother Prince Puppycorn, scientist Dr. Fox, bodyguard Hawkodile, and advisor Richard. They also deal with the threats of Master Frown from the neighboring Frown Town.

In May 2017, Warner Bros. and The Lego Group announced that Unikitty, a character from The Lego Movie, would get a spin-off television series on Cartoon Network. For the show, she is voiced by Tara Strong. The premiere date was January 1, 2018 and the show's executive producers are Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dan Lin, Roy Lee, Jill Wilfert and Sam Register. Ed Skudder (creator of Dick Figures) and Lynn Wang (co-creator of The Lego Movie) are signed as producers while Aaron Horvath serves as supervising producer. On December 27, 2021, the series concluded with a two-part finale titled "Everyone Everywhere".

Girls Rule (2022–present)

 * Main article: Girls Rule

Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy and Catwoman join forces as the Gotham City Sirens after being abandoned and accused of treason by the Joker's gang.

On December 23, 2019, The Lego Group and Warner Bros. Animation were developing a spin-off Lego series based on DC's Gotham City Sirens, with Lego Batman director Chris Mckay serving as writer and director and with Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dan Lin, Roy Lee as executive producers. In February 2020, a series order was placed for October 2022 and Mckay revealed the title of the series on his social media as "Girls Rule", based on promotional material for Lego Batman. The cast included Jenny Slate, Riki Lindhome and Zoë Kravitz reprising their roles as Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy and Catwoman from the 2017 film. Girls Rule premiered on HBO Max and Cartoon Network on October 15, 2022, and its first season consisted of eight episodes.

Box office performance

 * Each film is linked to the "Box office" section of its article.


 * Note: Only grosses from the original theatrical runs. They do not include any theatrical re-releases or home media releases. Grosses have not been adjusted for inflation.

Critical and public response

 * Each film is linked to the "Critical response" section of its article.

Videogames
Multiple games based on the movies have accompanied them in their release periods, being developed by TT Fusion, TT Games and Feral Interactive.

Attractions
On December 16, 2015, a promo video for a new 4D film at Legoland Florida based on The Lego Movie called The Lego Movie: 4D – A New Adventure was posted onto Lego's YouTube channel. This attraction was followed by expansions, spaces in LegoLand as well as a roller coaster open in 2028.

Music
Various composers have created the film and television soundtracks for the LEU's films, television series, One-Shots and other related projects, with Mark Mothersbaugh participating in most projects. Original songs have also been created specifically for use in the franchise.