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Launched on August 22, 2005, ''Toasted TV'' has aired the [[Pokémon anime]] to Australian audiences since April 26, 2006. The show also airs other cartoons as well as pre-recorded entertainment segments targeted at children. Its current hosts are Ollie and Jono Symons. Former hosts include Seamus Evans, {{wp|Kellyn Morris}}, Sean Kennedy, Palmer Marchese, {{wp|Dan Sweetman}} and {{wp|Pip Russell}}. | Launched on August 22, 2005, ''Toasted TV'' has aired the [[Pokémon anime]] to Australian audiences since April 26, 2006. The show also airs other cartoons as well as pre-recorded entertainment segments targeted at children. Its current hosts are Ollie and Jono Symons. Former hosts include Seamus Evans, {{wp|Kellyn Morris}}, Sean Kennedy, Palmer Marchese, {{wp|Dan Sweetman}} and {{wp|Pip Russell}}. | ||
Starting from | Starting from June 8, 2015, ''Toasted TV'' is currently airing ''[[S18|Pokémon the Series: XY Kalos Quest]]'' at 8:00 am Sundays. | ||
It has also previously aired ''[[Pokémon: Advanced Battle]]'', ''[[Pokémon: Battle Frontier]]'', ''[[Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl]]'', ''[[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Battle Dimension]]'', ''[[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Galactic Battles]]'', ''[[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Sinnoh League Victors]]'', ''[[Pokémon: Black & White]]'', ''[[Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies]]'' | It has also previously aired ''[[S08|Pokémon: Advanced Battle]]'', ''[[S09|Pokémon: Battle Frontier]]'', ''[[S10|Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl]]'', ''[[S11|Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Battle Dimension]]'', ''[[S12|Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Galactic Battles]]'', ''[[S13|Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Sinnoh League Victors]]'', ''[[S14|Pokémon: Black & White]]'', ''[[S15|Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies]]'', ''[[S16|Pokémon Black & White: Adventures in Unova]]'' and ''[[S17|Pokémon the Series: XY]]''. This also includes ''[[SS019|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!]]'', ''[[SS020|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness]]'', ''[[SS021|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness]]'', and ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]''. | ||
Along with showing the anime series, ''Toasted TV'' also aired the Australian {{wp|FreeTV Australia|FreeTV}} debut of ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'' on April 23, 2012. Since then, ''Toasted TV'' has continued to show the FreeTV debut of the Pokémon movies up to ''[[ | Along with showing the anime series, ''Toasted TV'' also aired the Australian {{wp|FreeTV Australia|FreeTV}} debut of ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'' on April 23, 2012. Since then, ''Toasted TV'' has continued to show the FreeTV debut of the Pokémon movies up to ''[[M17|Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction]]''. | ||
Due to the popularity of Pokémon by viewers, apart from the usual showing of the anime series, ''Toasted TV'' frequently runs events such as many Pokémon focused competitions and promotion of the Pokémon games. | Due to the popularity of Pokémon by viewers, apart from the usual showing of the anime series, ''Toasted TV'' frequently runs events such as many Pokémon focused competitions and promotion of the Pokémon games. | ||
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===Pokémon movies=== | ===Pokémon movies=== | ||
{{bulbanews|Hoyts to air 'White—Victini and Zekrom' in Australia, New Zealand}}{{bulbanews|Movie 15 to have limited theatrical run in Australia and New Zealand}}{{bulbanews|Genesect and the Legend Awakened to air in Australian theaters November 16}}{{bulbanews|Pokémon Origins to be released on DVD in Australia on April 28}} | {{bulbanews|Hoyts to air 'White—Victini and Zekrom' in Australia, New Zealand}}{{bulbanews|Movie 15 to have limited theatrical run in Australia and New Zealand}}{{bulbanews|Genesect and the Legend Awakened to air in Australian theaters November 16}}{{bulbanews|Pokémon Origins to be released on DVD in Australia on April 28}} | ||
''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'' and ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown: Entei]]'' were screened in cinemas, while ''[[M04|Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]'' and ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'' were released straight to video. ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' and ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'' have not been released in Australia. ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' | ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'' and ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown: Entei]]'' were screened in cinemas, while ''[[M04|Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]'' and ''[[M05|Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias]]'' were released straight to video. ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' and ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'' have not been released in Australia. All subsequent movies, from ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' to ''[[M17|Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction]]'' have all been released on DVD and/or Blu-ray by Magna Pacific (now {{wp|Beyond Home Entertainment}}). | ||
''Toasted TV'' has also aired the Australian FreeTV debut of [[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]] on April 23, 2012. Since then, Toasted TV has continued to show the FreeTV debut of the Pokémon movies up to [[ | After a long hiatus from cinema screening, Hoyts began screening Pokémon movies with a two-day limited release of ''[[M14|Pokémon the Movie: White—Victini and Zekrom]]'' on February 18 and 19, 2012. With thanks to Hoyts, Bulbagarden was able to provide 10 free double passes to this screening. The movie was then released along with ''[[M14|Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram]]'' as separate DVDs on March 7, 2012, and a combined DVD released later on May 1, 2013. Since then, Hoyts has also screened ''[[M15|Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'', ''[[M16|Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]'' and ''[[M17|Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction]]'' in selected cinemas, with DVD releases shortly afterwards. | ||
''Toasted TV'' has also aired the Australian FreeTV debut of ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'' on April 23, 2012. Since then, Toasted TV has continued to show the FreeTV debut of the Pokémon movies up to ''[[M17|Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction]]''. | |||
''[[Pokémon Origins]]'' was released on DVD in Australia by Beyond Home Entertainment on April 28, 2014. | ''[[Pokémon Origins]]'' was released on DVD in Australia by Beyond Home Entertainment on April 28, 2014. | ||
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===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
{{bulbanews|2015 tour dates for Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions officially announced}} | {{bulbanews|2015 tour dates for Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions officially announced}} | ||
Six performances over five dates for [[Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions]] have been announced for Australia in 2015 — one concert in Melbourne on November 13, one concert in Perth on November 15, one concert in Adelaide on November 17, and three concerts in Sydney on November 20 and 21. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||