Pokémon in the United States

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Cartoon Network
CartoonNetwork.png
Cartoon Network's logo since June 15, 2004.
Headquarters File:FlagUSA.PNG USA
Launched October 1, 1992
Owned By Turner Broadcasting System

Cartoon Network is an cable network owned by Time Warner that carries the Pokémon anime meta series. They started with Pokémon: Battle Frontier on of September 8th, 2006. They picked up the series after corporate sibling Kids' WB! cancelled the series after the voice cast change which involved The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon special.

Previously, they had aired reruns of episodes from Pokémon's earlier seasons. As of July 2008, almost every series has aired on Cartoon Network. They've also started airing Advanced Generation episodes (currently Pokémon Advanced) from 7-8 AM EST. On September 29, 2008, they began to reair Pokémon: Battle Frontier from 1-2 PM EST.

Cartoon Network also aired all of the Pokémon Chronicles episodes during the summer of 2006. Currently, the series does not air on the network.

New dubbed episodes of Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Battle Dimension can be seen on Saturday mornings at 9:00 AM ET/PT (8:00 AM CT).

During the Diamond and Pearl season, they often played the previous week's new episode at 9:00 AM ET/PT (8:00 AM CT). However, at the start of Pokémon DP Battle Dimension, Blue Dragon took the 9:00 timeslot. Blue Dragon hasn't aired since Team Shocker!, however, Secret Saturdays has now taken the 9:00 timeslot, stopping the previous episode from airing. Starting with Cream of the Croagunk Crop!, the show will air only at 9:00 am, wih Star Wars: The Clone Wars taking the 9:30 am timeslot.

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