New Pokémon, Bakugan Shows Debut in N. America Next Month
Pokémon: Black & White on U.S. Cartoon Network, Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge on Canada's Teletoon
The
Pokémon Company confirmed on Monday that the new 'Pokémon: Black & White' television anime series will premiere on the
Cartoon Network in the United States on February 12, while Canada's
Teletoon network lists the February 13 premiere of the fourth 'Bakugan' television series, 'Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge'.
Before the American premiere of the 'Pokémon: Black & White' anime, the
Cartoon Network will run the North American premiere of the 'Pokémon Zoroark: Master of Illusions' ('Pocket Monster Diamond & Pearl: Genei no Hasha Zoroark') film on February 5 at 7:00 p.m. 'Pokémon: Black and White' (titled 'Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes!' in Japan) will then premiere with two episodes on February 12 at 9:00 a.m. The next generation of 'Pokémon' videogames, titled 'Pokémon: Black' and 'Pokémon: White', will ship on March 6 in North America. A new trading card game is also planned.
The official website for Canada's
Teletoon network revealed that 'Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge', a follow-up to 'Bakugan Battle Brawlers', 'Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia', and 'Bakugan Gundalian Invaders', will premiere on February 13. The first episode will air at 1:30 p.m. Eastern/Pacific Standard Time.
Source:
ANN