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BECK'S IDENTITY DISC IS STOLEN IN A NEW EPISODE OF
"TRON: UPRISING" THURSDAY, JUNE 28 ON DISNEY XD
Lake Bell Guest Stars as a Mysterious Program Named Lux
"Identity"- When Beck's identity disc is stolen, his memory starts to unravel. Before he loses his memory forever and becomes a stray, he and Tron set out to infiltrate the crime-ridden underbelly of Argon to find his disc. A mysterious program named Lux guides Tron and Beck through the complex world of Purgos and its menacing criminal gangs. Tron and Beck must track down the disc before the Occupation finds it and discovers Beck's alter-ego as The Renegade, in a new episode of "TRON: Uprising," THURSDAY, JUNE 28 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD.
"TRON: Uprising" stars Elijah Wood as Beck, Bruce Boxleitner as Tron, Mandy Moore as Mara, Emmanuelle Chriqui as Paige, Nate Corddry as Zed, Lance Henriksen as General Tesler, Reginald VelJohnson as Able, Paul Reubens as Pavel and Tricia Helfer as the narrator and voice of The Grid.
Guest starring in "Identity" is Lake Bell as Lux.
"Identity" was written by Bill Wolkoff and directed by Charlie Bean.
"TRON: Uprising" carries a TV-Y7-FV parental guideline.
ADDITIONAL NOTES: completed airing its first season on 1/28/13; has yet to be renewed for a second season
DESCRIPTION: (from Disney XD's press release, May 2012) Disney XD delves inside the computer world of The Grid and the people who live there with "TRON: Uprising," a visually striking new animated television series that follows the heroic journey of a new character, a young program named Beck, who becomes the unlikely leader of a revolution. The series, produced in CG animation with a 2D aesthetic, is set in the era of "TRON" between the stories in the 1982 feature film and Walt Disney Studios' "TRON: Legacy." Disney Channel will present "TRON: Uprising, Beck's Beginning," a 30-minute uninterrupted prelude to the series on FRIDAY, MAY 18 (9:30-10:00 p.m., ET/PT). The special will encore uninterrupted on Disney XD on MONDAY, MAY 21(7:00 p.m. ET/PT), followed by the series launch on THURSDAY, JUNE 7 (9:00 p.m.) on Disney XD. "TRON: Uprising" stars Elijah Wood as Beck, Bruce Boxleitner as Tron, Mandy Moore as Mara, Emmanuelle Chriqui as Paige, Nate Corddry as Zed, Lance Henriksen as General Tesler, Reginald VelJohnson as Able, Paul Reubens as Pavel and Tricia Helfer as The Grid.
