Pokémon in Canada: Difference between revisions

→‎In English: It appears like they are now only running the weekday Pokemon time slot every other week. YTV went back to the DP series for their reruns, so I am simply referencing it now as "older episodes" due to the unpredictability of their schedule
(→‎In English: It appears like they are now only running the weekday Pokemon time slot every other week. YTV went back to the DP series for their reruns, so I am simply referencing it now as "older episodes" due to the unpredictability of their schedule)
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The English dub of the [[Pokémon anime]] has aired in Canada on {{wp|YTV (TV channel)|YTV}} since September 7, 1998 when ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' debuted in Canada.<!--EP015 was the US series debut episode--> In addition to airing the anime series, YTV also airs new [[Pokémon movie]]s during the weekend (with the exception of Movies 8 through 11). Pokémon is very well received by YTV's viewers. Pokémon is YTV's longest running television show and YTV has aired the anime longer than any other English television network. YTV has also held a number of contests related to the Pokémon franchise (especially the main series games), with the most recent promotion related to ''[[Pokémon Black and White Versions]]'' and its Canadian tour. YTV is currently wholly owned by {{wp|Corus Entertainment|Corus Entertainment}}.
The English dub of the [[Pokémon anime]] has aired in Canada on {{wp|YTV (TV channel)|YTV}} since September 7, 1998 when ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' debuted in Canada.<!--EP015 was the US series debut episode--> In addition to airing the anime series, YTV also airs new [[Pokémon movie]]s during the weekend (with the exception of Movies 8 through 11). Pokémon is very well received by YTV's viewers. Pokémon is YTV's longest running television show and YTV has aired the anime longer than any other English television network. YTV has also held a number of contests related to the Pokémon franchise (especially the main series games), with the most recent promotion related to ''[[Pokémon Black and White Versions]]'' and its Canadian tour. YTV is currently wholly owned by {{wp|Corus Entertainment|Corus Entertainment}}.


{{tt|Currently|Last checked: September 18, 2012}}, YTV airs six episodes of ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies]]'' on weekdays and on Saturdays. Episodes are aired on weekdays at 8:00 AM and on Saturdays at 12:00 PM.  
{{tt|Currently|Last checked: May 20, 2013}}, YTV airs ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Adventures in Unova]]'' every Saturday at 12:00 PM. Reruns of older episodes are shown Monday through Friday, at 8:00 AM.
 
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While some episodes such as ''[[EP023|The Tower of Terror]]'', ''[[EP019|Tentacool & Tentacruel]]'', and ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'' were aired and later banned in {{pmin|the United States}}, they had not been banned from YTV's schedule. However, YTV has not aired any episodes which were also never aired in the United States, such as ''[[EP035|The Legend of Dratini]]'' and ''[[EP250|The Ice Cave]]''.<!--does anyone know if YTV aired Beauty and the Beach?-->
While some episodes such as ''[[EP023|The Tower of Terror]]'', ''[[EP019|Tentacool & Tentacruel]]'', and ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'' were aired and later banned in {{pmin|the United States}}, they had not been banned from YTV's schedule. However, YTV has not aired any episodes which were also never aired in the United States, such as ''[[EP035|The Legend of Dratini]]'' and ''[[EP250|The Ice Cave]]''.<!--does anyone know if YTV aired Beauty and the Beach?-->


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=====Best Wishes series=====
=====Best Wishes series=====
[[Pokémon: Black & White]] aired on weekdays starting on Friday August 5, 2011. YTV aired ''[[M14|Black—Victini and Reshiram]]'' on January 14, 2012. on April 7, 2012, YTV began to air episodes of ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies]]'' on their Saturday timeslot. Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies replaced Pokémon: Black & White weekday run on August 13, 2012. YTV aired ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'' on December 8, 2012. This was the first time since [[Pokémon movie]] theatrical releases in which Canada has had the same premiere date as the US.
[[Pokémon: Black & White]] aired on weekdays starting on Friday August 5, 2011. YTV aired ''[[M14|Black—Victini and Reshiram]]'' on January 14, 2012. on April 7, 2012, YTV began to air episodes of ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies]]'' on their Saturday timeslot. Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies replaced Pokémon: Black & White weekday run on August 13, 2012. YTV aired ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'' on December 8, 2012. This was the first time since [[Pokémon movie]] theatrical releases in which Canada has had the same premiere date as the US. On March 23, 2013, ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Adventures in Unova]]'' had replaced the Saturday timeslot


====YTV On Demand====
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