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The [[Pokémon]] franchise first reached '''{{wp|Latin America}}''' in an article that was published and appeared on the cover of October edition of the '''Club Nintendo''' magazine in 1998<ref>[http://www.clubnintendomx.com/principal/cn_historia/1998.html Portadas de Club Nintendo - 1998] (in Spanish)</ref> and with the release of [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]] in English and Spanish in the same month.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20000301213009/www.nintendo.com.mx/lanza/pokemonest/pokemonest.html  Pokémon Azul/Pokémon Rojo] (in Spanish)</ref> The [[Pokémon anime]] followed after with the first broadcast of ''[[EP001|Pokémon, ¡Yo te elijo!]]'' in {{wp|American Spanish|Latin American Spanish}} on {{wp|Cartoon Network (Latin America)|Cartoon Network Latinoamérica}} on September 6th, 1999.  
The [[Pokémon]] franchise first reached '''{{wp|Latin America}}''' in an article that was published and appeared on the cover of the October issue of the '''Club Nintendo''' magazine in 1998<ref>[http://www.clubnintendomx.com/principal/cn_historia/1998.html Portadas de Club Nintendo - 1998] (in Spanish)</ref> and with the release of [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions]] in English and Spanish in the same month.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20000301213009/www.nintendo.com.mx/lanza/pokemonest/pokemonest.html  Pokémon Azul/Pokémon Rojo] (in Spanish)</ref> The [[Pokémon anime]] followed after with the first broadcast of ''[[EP001|Pokémon, ¡Yo te elijo!]]'' in {{wp|American Spanish|Latin American Spanish}} on {{wp|Cartoon Network (Latin America)|Cartoon Network Latinoamérica}} on September 6th, 1999.  


'''¡Atrápalos ya!''' is the Latin American Spanish slogan of the Pokémon video games. The slogan is often referenced throughout the Pokémon [[canon]], much like the English slogan "[[Gotta catch 'em all!]]" is.
'''¡Atrápalos ya!''' is the Latin American Spanish slogan of the Pokémon video games. The slogan is often referenced throughout the Pokémon [[canon]], much like the English slogan "[[Gotta catch 'em all!]]" is.
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The Latin American dub of Pokémon airs or has aired in the following countries: {{wp|Argentina}}, {{wp|Chile}}, {{wp|Colombia}}, {{wp|Ecuador}}, {{wp|El Salvador}}, {{wp|Guatemala}}, {{wp|Mexico}}, {{wp|Panama}}, {{wp|Paraguay}}, {{wp|Peru}}, and {{wp|Venezuela}}. The anime has aired on {{wp|Cartoon Network (Latin America)|'''Cartoon Network Latinoamérica'''}} since its debut. In addition to Cartoon Network, which serves many different countries, the anime is also aired on one or more local channels in most regions of Latin America.
The Latin American dub of Pokémon airs or has aired in the following countries: {{wp|Argentina}}, {{wp|Chile}}, {{wp|Colombia}}, {{wp|Ecuador}}, {{wp|El Salvador}}, {{wp|Guatemala}}, {{wp|Mexico}}, {{wp|Panama}}, {{wp|Paraguay}}, {{wp|Peru}}, and {{wp|Venezuela}}. The anime has aired on {{wp|Cartoon Network (Latin America)|'''Cartoon Network Latinoamérica'''}} since its debut. In addition to Cartoon Network, which serves many different countries, the anime is also aired on one or more local channels in most regions of Latin America.


Beginning on January 1, 2010, the [[Pokémon: Indigo League|first season]] will debut on {{wp|Tooncast}},<ref>[http://www.anmtvla.com/2009/12/enero-en-tooncast-el-estreno-de-pokemon.html Enero en Tooncast: El estreno de Pokémon] (in Spanish)</ref> a sister network of Cartoon Network and {{wp|Boomerang (Latin American TV channel)|Boomerang Latin America}}.  
Beginning on January 1, 2010, the [[Pokémon: Indigo League|first season]] will debut on {{wp|Tooncast}},<ref>[http://www.anmtvla.com/2009/12/enero-en-tooncast-el-estreno-de-pokemon.html Enero en Tooncast: El estreno de Pokémon] (in Spanish)</ref> a sister network of Cartoon Network and {{wp|Boomerang (Latin American TV channel)|Boomerang Latin America}}. Pokémon will continue to air on Cartoon Network as well, with ''{{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles}}'' premiering on January 10, 2010 at 7:00 PM with repeats on  Wednesdays at 6:00 PM.<ref>[http://www.anmtvla.com/2009/11/cartoon-network-pokemon-galactic.html Cartoon Network: Pokemon Galactic Battles se estrena en Enero] (in Spanish)</ref>


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=== Pokémon on Cartoon Network ===
===On Cartoon Network===
[[Image:CartoonNetwork.png|thumb|right|170px|Cartoon Network logo.]]
[[Image:CartoonNetwork.png|thumb|right|170px|Cartoon Network logo.]]
Cartoon Network is one of most popular TV channels Cartoon on Latin America due to its original productions as {{wp|Cartoon Cartoons}} and acquisitions like {{wp|Dragon Ball}}, {{wp|Naruto}}, {{wp|Inuyasha}} and other anime series, including Pokémon. Since Pokemon debuted on September 6, 1999, has become one of the series but overlooking the channel and therefore one of the most important acquisitions for Cartoon Network.
Cartoon Network is one of the most popular children's television channels in Latin America due to its original productions such as ''{{wp|Cartoon Cartoons}}'' as well as international acquisitions like ''{{wp|Dragon Ball}}'', ''{{wp|Naruto}}'', ''{{wp|Inuyasha}}'' and other anime series, including Pokémon. Since Pokemon debuted on September 6, 1999, it has become one of the most popular shows on Cartoon Network.


Cartoon Network has delivered all the episodes and seasons of the anime, including [[Pokémon Chronicles]] and movies (except the movies [[Celebi: Voice of the Forest|4]], [[Pokémon Heroes|5]], [[Jirachi: Wish Maker|6]] and [[Destiny Deoxys|7]]). The special episodes, [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!]] debuted on February 8, 2008, and [[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]] on July 13, 2008.
Cartoon Network has aired every episode and season of the anime that has been dubbed into Spanish, including [[Pokémon Chronicles]] and all the movies except for [[Celebi: Voice of the Forest|4]], [[Pokémon Heroes|5]], [[Jirachi: Wish Maker|6]] and [[Destiny Deoxys|7]]. The special episode ''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate!]]'' debuted on February 8, 2008, and ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'' debuted on July 13, 2008.


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| 1999–2000
| [[Pokémon: Indigo League|season one]]
| [[Pokémon: Indigo League]]
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| 2000
| [[Pokémon: The Adventures in the Orange Islands|season two]]
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| 2001
| [[Pokémon: The Johto Journeys|season three]]
| [[Pokémon: The Johto Journeys]]
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| 2002
| [[Pokémon: Johto League Champions|season four]]
| [[Pokémon: Johto League Champions]]
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| 2003
| [[Pokémon: Master Quest|season five]]
| [[Pokémon: Master Quest]]
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| 2007 – 2008
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| [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier]]
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| style="background: #fff; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 10px;" | 2010
| style="background: #fff;" | [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Galactic Battles|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles]]
| style="background: #fff;" | [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Galactic Battles|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles]]
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With the premiere of each season, the channel performs special programs such as marathons of episodes and in years past, contests and other events held by the channel. In December of 2002, to commemorate the premiere of [[Pokémon: Master Quest|five season]] on January 1, 2003, the channel held a contest called "Los Elegidos Pokémon" in the Cartoon Network's website where viewers had to vote for the best episodes of the series, which would be issued in a marathon on December 31, 2002.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20030207023701/http://www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/promos/pokemon/ Los Elegidos Pokémon - Cartoon Network archive] (in Spanish)</ref>
With the premiere of each season, the channel performs special promotions such as marathons of older episodes and, in years past, contests and other events. In December of 2002, to commemorate the premiere of ''[[Pokémon: Master Quest]]'' on January 1, 2003, the channel held a contest called "{{tt|Los Elegidos Pokémon|Choose the Pokémon}}". To participate, viewers would vote for their favourite episodes on Cartoon Network's website, the most popular of which would be aired in a marathon on December 31, 2002.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20030207023701/http://www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/promos/pokemon/ Los Elegidos Pokémon - Cartoon Network archive] (in Spanish)</ref>
 
Pokémon will continue to air on Cartoon Network as well, with ''{{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles}}'' premiering on January 10, 2010 at 7:00 PM with repeats on  Wednesdays at 6:00 PM.<ref>[http://www.anmtvla.com/2009/11/cartoon-network-pokemon-galactic.html Cartoon Network: Pokemon Galactic Battles se estrena en Enero] (in Spanish)</ref>


=== Dubbing ===
=== Dubbing ===
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[[Nurse Joy]] and [[Officer Jenny]] have both had several voice actresses over the course of the series. Nurse Joy has been voiced by '''Christine Byrd''', '''Georgina Sánchez''', '''Mildred Barrera''', '''Liliana Barba''', and '''Mariana Ortiz'''. Officer Jenny has been voiced by '''Ana María Grey''', '''Mayra Arellano''', '''Isabel Romo''', '''Erika Edwards''', and '''Cristina Hernández'''.
[[Nurse Joy]] and [[Officer Jenny]] have both had several voice actresses over the course of the series. Nurse Joy has been voiced by '''Christine Byrd''', '''Georgina Sánchez''', '''Mildred Barrera''', '''Liliana Barba''', and '''Mariana Ortiz'''. Officer Jenny has been voiced by '''Ana María Grey''', '''Mayra Arellano''', '''Isabel Romo''', '''Erika Edwards''', and '''Cristina Hernández'''.
[[File:Para Ser Un Maestro!.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Cover of ''Pokémon: Para Ser Un Maestro!'']]


===Music===
===Music===
[[File:Para Ser Un Maestro!.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Cover of ''Pokémon: Para Ser Un Maestro!'']]
 
All of the theme songs used in the Latin American dub are translated versions of the songs from the English dub. A Spanish-language translation of ''[[Pokémon 2.B.A. Master]]'' was released, entitled ''Pokémon: {{tt|¡Para Ser Un Maestro!''|To Be A Master!}}.  
All of the theme songs used in the Latin American dub are translated versions of the songs from the English dub. A Spanish-language translation of ''[[Pokémon 2.B.A. Master]]'' was released, entitled ''Pokémon: {{tt|¡Para Ser Un Maestro!''|To Be A Master!}}.  


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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Cartoon Network Latinoamérica has never banned an episode of the Pokémon anime except for episodes which were banned in Japan and the United States.
* Cartoon Network Latinoamérica has never banned an episode of the Pokémon anime except for episodes which were banned in Japan and the United States.
*Cartoon Network has a segment of biographies and histories of cartoon characters called "Biografia Toon", was mentioned on the "true" story of Pikachu which is composed of two parts. According to the video, Pikachu is the result of an experiment conducted by the [[Professor Oak]] and that this is out of control, destroying the lab where he was allegedly created
* Cartoon Network's "Biografia Toon" segment, which consists of biographies and histories of cartoon characters, has done a two-part segment on [[Ash's Pikachu]]. According to the segment, Pikachu is the result of an experiment conducted by [[Professor Oak]] and allegedly destroyed the lab where he was created in a momentary loss of control.
* When speaking at an anime event at a school in {{wp|Buenos Aires}}, {{wp|Argentina}}, voice actor Gabriel Ramos revealed that ''{{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles}}'' will have a total of 54 episodes.<ref>[http://pokemon-project.com/index.php?c=comentar&modo=ver&nid=333 Fancon: Kodomo Monsters - Pokémon Project] (in Spanish)</ref> Although the total number of English dubbed episodes for ''Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles'' has not yet been established, this is likely to be the number of episodes for the English version of the season as well, as the Latin American Spanish dub is directly based on [[The Pokémon Company International|TCPI]]'s English dub.
* When speaking at an anime event at a school in {{wp|Buenos Aires}}, {{wp|Argentina}}, voice actor Gabriel Ramos revealed that ''{{pkmn|Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles}}'' will have a total of 54 episodes.<ref>[http://pokemon-project.com/index.php?c=comentar&modo=ver&nid=333 Fancon: Kodomo Monsters - Pokémon Project] (in Spanish)</ref> Although the total number of English dubbed episodes for ''Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles'' has not yet been established, this is likely to be the number of episodes for the English version of the season as well, as the Latin American Spanish dub is directly based on [[The Pokémon Company International|TCPI]]'s English dub.


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://spa.cartoonnetworkla.com/home.do#/show/4223/ Pokémon on Cartoon Network Latinoamérica's website] (in Spanish)
*[http://spa.cartoonnetworkla.com/home.do#/show/4223/ Pokémon on Cartoon Network Latinoamérica's website] (in Spanish)
** Hystory web: [http://web.archive.org/web/20000619092012/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2000], [http://web.archive.org/web/20010801150310/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2001], [http://web.archive.org/web/20020803054948/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2002],  [http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/toonami/watch/pokemon/showguide.html 2003 - 2005]
** History web: [http://web.archive.org/web/20000619092012/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2000], [http://web.archive.org/web/20010801150310/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2001], [http://web.archive.org/web/20020803054948/www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/pokemon/index.html 2002],  [http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.cartoonnetworkla.com/spanish/toonami/watch/pokemon/showguide.html 2003 - 2005]
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