Update: Added airtime.
In the first episode of "Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V", "Swing Into Action: Part 1", Yuya Sakaki is an eighth grader who aims to become an "Entertainment Duelist". At You Show Duel School, he practices Dueling every day alongside his childhood friend, Zuzu. One day, he receives a written invitation for an exhibition match from the Pro Duelist, "The Sledgehammer". In the middle of a giant cheer, Yuya and The Sledgehammer begin their Duel! Although Yuya excitedly fends off The Sledgehammer's attacks in their Action Duel, he's eventually pushed into a corner. At that moment, a dazzling light shines from Yuya's pendant!
In Nickelodeon's first super sneak peek from the series premiere episode of "Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V", titled "Goofing Around", Yuya and Gong practice dueling using the state of the art ARC system, but their battle gets cut short!
In Nickelodeon's second super sneak peek from the series premiere episode of "Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V", titled "The Battle Begins", Yuya faces off against Sledgehammer in his first professional duel!
Swing into action with "Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V"! Yuya Sakaki's dream is to follow in his father's footsteps and become the greatest "duel-tainer" in history – and he just might pull it off when he suddenly discovers Pendulum Summoning, a never-before-seen technique that lets him summon many monsters at once! But when countless rivals emerge to steal his spotlight, Yuya needs to gear up his game because dueling has evolved into a non-stop world of action!
In the all-new Action Duels, monsters literally come to life with advancements in holographic technology! Duelists no longer stand by and let their monsters battle for them on the playing field - they now ride their monsters as they race through real locations to take down their opponents with their Action Cards! From exotic castles to dense jungles, Yuya and his friends better prepare for any possibility because there's no telling where the next battle will be!
"Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V": Where dueling gets REAL!
Additional sources: Yu-Gi-Oh! Wikia, Wikipedia, ToonZone Forums members kanc and RDG, Zap2it TV Listings.
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