Launching on Monday, September 6, 2010, TELETOON’s new slate is full of comedy and action, with just the right amount of thrills, chills and belly-aching laughter.
“From kids and young adults to parents and families, we are bringing viewers of all ages more excitement and entertainment through a host of new series and returning comedy and action favourites this fall,” said Carole Bonneau, Vice President, Programming, TELETOON Canada inc. “In addition to breaking new ground with productions like Skatoony and My Babysitter’s A Vampire we’re also bolstering our programming repertoire with a roster of new series, movies and the latest seasons of our hugely popular titles.”
The TELETOON lineup from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. consists of a wide-array of new programming, including the live-action/animation hybrid game show Skatoony, acclaimed reality-show parody Total Drama World Tour, the highly anticipated new series Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, the return of fan-favourites Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Ben 10: Ultimate Alien and a new season of the hit series Johnny Test among other comedy and action series. Just in time for Halloween, TELETOON is also broadcasting My Babysitter’s A Vampire, the network’s first live-action feature as well the Canadian premieres of Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo and Scooby-Doo! Curse Of The Lake Monster.
ACQUISITIONS
3 Hours of Really, Really, Really Awesome is a programming block on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET/PT
SCOOBY-DOO! MYSTERY INCORPORATED
Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 6 p.m. ET/PT
New Series • 26 x 30 min
Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and their talking dog Scooby-Doo are back, solving mysteries in the spooky town of Crystal Cove, a sleepy coastal village that boasts a long history of ghostly sightings, werewolves and glowing deep sea divers. Once again, the team must try and find an explanation for these other-worldly occurrences.
Superfan Fridays is a programming block on Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET/PT
BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD
Premieres Friday, November 5 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
Season Two• 13 x 30 min
The Dark Knight teams up to fight crime alongside heroes from across the DC Universe, including Blue Beetle, Green Arrow and Aquaman. While still based in Gotham, Batman often travels beyond the Gotham City limits, facing situations both unfamiliar and exhilarating. With formidable foes around every corner, the Caped Crusader still relies on his stealth, resourcefulness and limitless supply of cool gadgets to uphold justice.
THE AVENGERS: EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES
Premieres Fall 2010
New Series • 26 x 30 min
When the planet is threatened by Super Villains, time traveling conquerors, alien invaders, mythical monsters or mad robots bent on the total destruction of humanity, the Avengers assemble. From Iron Man and Captain America to Thor and The Incredible Hulk, the earth’s mightiest heroes come together to protect the planet from menaces.
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS
Premieres Fall 2010 on Fridays at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT
Season 3 • 22 x 30 min
As war continues to rage throughout the galaxy, the dark side grows even stronger and the Jedi Knights are pushed to the breaking point. The lines between good and evil become blurred as secrets are revealed, truths are questioned and alliances are betrayed. In this transformative new season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, surprises wait at every turn, the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance and the destiny of the “Chosen One” will at long last be uncovered.
Laugh Riot is a programming block on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET/PT
CHOWDER
Premieres Saturday, September 11 at 7:30 a.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 26 x 30 min
Chowder is a young apprentice to a magical chef. His days are filled with running errands, “helping” around the kitchen, and learning how to turn some of the weirdest ingredients out there into some of the best dishes ever. In this new season, Chowder embarks on hilarious new adventures of slicing, dicing and constant mischief.
Action Force is a programming block on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET/PT and Weekdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET/PT
THE SECRET SATURDAYS
Premieres Sunday, September 12 at 8 a.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 10 x 30 min
Doc, Drew and Zak Saturday are a family of world-saving scientists called The Secret Saturdays. They live in a hidden base and are part of a network of scientists who protect the world against all the underlying evil. In season two, the scientists are tasked with fighting villains in new exotic locations including Antarctica, Mexico, Greenland and the Sahara Desert.
BEN 10: ULTIMATE ALIEN
Premieres Sunday, September 12 at 10 a.m. ET/PT
New Series • 20 x 30 min
This all-new animated series follows 16-year-old Ben Tennyson, once again ready to take on enemies both human and alien. A few things have changed for the super-powered teen – his secret identity has been revealed and he’s now an international mega-star super hero. Armed with a mysterious new Omnitrix, Ben is able to transform into hyper-evolved versions of his aliens and will see action in places he’s never been.
THE SUPER HERO SQUAD SHOW
Premieres October 2010 on Sundays at 9 a.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 13 x 30 min
Just when the Infinity Sword has been rebuilt, Doctor Doom is behind bars and Villainville seems to have been totally destroyed, a new threat arises to terrorize Super Hero City and the entire cosmos: the evil space conqueror Thanos. With the help of new recruit Scarlet Witch, Iron Man, Wolverine, The Hulk and the other Squaddies must hurry and stop Thanos before it’s too late.
ORIGNAL PRODUCTIONS
3 Hours of Really, Really, Really Awesome is a programming block on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. ET/PT
SPLICED
New episodes continue to premiere Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
Season 1 • 26 x 30 min
Spliced follows the adventures of Peri and his pal Entrée, two quirky creatures leftover from genetic experiments conducted by a crazy doctor. Abandoned on Keep Away Island along with their friends and a whole neighbourhood of mismatched mutants, they attempt to recreate what they can only imagine a normal society to be like.
JIMMY TWO-SHOES
Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 26 x 30 min
Jimmy Two-Shoes is an irrepressible, thrill-seeking optimist who makes it his mission to find fun everywhere he goes. There’s just one hitch … he lives in Miseryville, the gloomiest, doomiest place around. But along with his best friends, Jimmy is determined to surf past all obstacles and bring his infectious enthusiasm to the whole town.
JOHNNY TEST
Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT
Season 4 • 13 x 30 min
An action-comedy extravaganza, Johnny Test chronicles the adventures of a fearless 11-year-old boy, his genetically engineered super dog Dukey, and his 13-year-old super-genius scientist sisters Susan and Mary. Using Johnny as their guinea pig, Susan and Mary strive to solve the trials and tribulations of adolescent angst with out-of-this-world scientific experiments.
TOTAL DRAMA WORLD TOUR
Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
Season 3 • 26 x 30 min
Bringing an international twist and a musical spin to this season, Total Drama World Tour continues the series’ hilarious tradition of parodying the best moments of reality TV with some of the fan-favourite past contestants and a few exciting new faces. The participants get another chance at fame and fortune as they are flown to exotic locations all over the world to sing their way through larger-than-life elimination competitions, stomach curdling challenges, death-defying stunts, romances, friendships and ultimately, a chance at another million-dollar grand prize.
STOKED
Premieres Thursday, September 9 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 26 x 30 min
Emma, Reef, and Fin join locals Broseph, Lo and Johnny Front Desk Guy to work at the world renowned Surfer’s Paradise Resort. Stoked to have the summer of their lives, they are instead faced with the worst jobs ever, hideous uniforms, a run-down staff house and a tacky, fake, touristy resort. But getting to SURF on their days off makes it all worthwhile.
SKATOONY
Premieres Thursday, October 28 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT
New Series • 13 x 30 min
Adapted from the U.K. version of the innovative children’s quiz show, Skatoony is a Hollywood Squares-inspired animation and live-action show for kids, featuring real-life kids and an assortment of well-known animated characters from other TELETOON original productions. Hosted by Chudd Chudders and his sidekick announcer The Earl, this series features contestants competing in four side-splitting trivia-based rounds to win bragging rights and a terrific prize.
Action Force is a programming block on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET/PT and Weekdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET/PT
HOT WHEELS BATTLE FORCE 5
Premieres Fall 2010 on Sundays at 8:30 a.m. ET/PT
Season 2 • 13 x 30 min
This new season of Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 follows Vert Wheeler as he leads the next generation of drivers into battle against a greater, more dangerous enemy, the Red Sentients. As the Reds and their evil leader Krytus attempt to destroy the friendly Blue Sentient civilization, the BF5s must figure out a way to wipe out Krytus and save the world.
THE AMAZING SPIEZ!
Premieres Monday, September 6 at 4:30 p.m. ET/PT
New Series • 26 x 30 min
Lee, Megan, Marc and Tony Clark are tightly knit siblings who juggle their family life with intense international spy missions. Outfitted with next generation gadgets and super cool vehicles, the young Spiez! secretly travel around the world and confront the most outrageous villains ever.
BIG TICKET MOVIE
MY BABYSITTER’S A VAMPIRE
Premieres Saturday, October 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
TELETOON Original Production
Directed by Bruce McDonald, My Babysitter’s A Vampire is TELETOON’s first live-action feature film. It tells the story of Ethan Mason, an overly curious 13 year-old whose parents punish by hiring a babysitter. But not only is his new babysitter a hot sophomore who is way out of Ethan’s league, she also happens to be a blood sucking creature of the night. Starring Matthew Knight, Vanessa Morgan, Atticus Mitchell and Cameron Kennedy.
SCOOBY-DOO! ABRACADABRA-DOO
Premieres Saturday, October 23 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
In this brand new animated feature, Scooby-Doo and the gang go on a trip to check on Daphne’s sister, Melissa. She’s been studying magic at the Whirlen Merlin Magic Academy, where sightings of a giant dragon have been scaring all the students away. The gang smells trouble and decides to investigate.
SCOOBY-DOO! CURSE OF THE LAKE MONSTER
Premieres Saturday, October 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
This all-new, live-action sequel to the 2009 Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins follows the crew to their summer jobs at a country club owned by Daphne’s uncle. The Mystery Inc. gang stumbles onto strange happenings around the local lake – including mystical moonstones, creepy characters and a Frog Monster on the loose.
HORTON HEARS A WHO
Premieres Saturday, November 6 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
Horton is a friendly elephant who hears a faint cry for help from a floating speck of dust and discovers the Whos, the microscopic residents of Whoville. As he attempts to protect the tiny particle, his neighbors ridicule him and question his sanity. This animated adaptation of the Dr. Seuss’ classic stars Jim Carrey and Steve Carell.
SPACE CHIMPS
Premieres on Saturday, November 13 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
This CGI comedy follows Ham III, the ne’er-do-well grandson of the first-ever chimp astronaut. The improvident ape has been recruited for a dangerous space mission in which a powerful tyrant has overtaken an alien world, and Ham III and his simian crew must overthrow the deep-space despot. Starring Jeff Daniels, Stanley Tucci, Cheryl Hines and Andy Samberg.
To view the fall 2010 programming highlights of TELETOON AT NIGHT, please read:
Teletoon Unveils Teletoon at Night’s Fall 2010 Programming Highlights.