On September 4, the new afternoon Monday-Thursday line-up will be unveiled with a "POKEMON Top 15 Countdown," highlighting the most popular characters selected by viewers. The three series set for the Monday-Thursday schedule are POKEMON, HISTERIA! and THE SYLVESTER & TWEETY MYSTERIES. The fourth spot will rotate throughout the fall, with series such as THE ZETA PROJECT and X-MEN: EVOLUTION. The Friday "Fraturday" line-up will debut on September 15, with POKEMON and BATMAN BEYOND airing in the mornings and DETENTION, CARDCAPTORS, POKEMON: THE JOHTO JOURNEYS and Sony Wonders GENERATION O!, which follows the exploits of an eight-year-old girl and her famous rock band, airing in the afternoon. The new Sony Pictures Family Entertainment production, JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURE, will debut on the Saturday morning line-up at 9 am on September 9. New episodes of the three returning series -- MEN IN BLACK (8 am), BATMAN BEYOND (11 am) and MAX STEEL (11:30 am) will nod on September 16. Finally, finishing off the new Saturday schedule will be STATIC SHOCK, based on the DC Comic book series, premiering on September 23 at 10:30 am and POKEMON: THE JOHTO JOURNEYS on October 14 at 10 am.
Rick DeMott
Animation World Network
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