Cartoon Network Philippines April 2017 Highlights: From The Official Turner Asia-Pacific Press Release
SummerToons: Premiere Specials and Marathons
Starts Saturday 22nd April, weekends at 9.15am.
Cartoon Network is diving into a month of summer fun as we beat the heat with SummerToons, featuring brand new TV specials and movie premieres followed by a marathon of the best CN shows every weekend! So grab on to your shades and get your swimsuits ready because we are in for a summer treat as CN takes kids to an epic weekly fun!
All New Premiere Specials:
Steven Universe “Gem Harvest” Special
Scooby-Doo!: The Mask of the Blue Falcon Movie
New Adventure Time Episodes
Tom and Jerry’s Giant Adventure Movie
We Bare Bears “Captain Craboo” Special
Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright Movie
New Clarence Episodes
Scooby-Doo: Mecha Mutt Menace Movie
New Series: Pokémon XYZ
Starts Monday 3rd April, weekdays at 6.15am.
The secrets of the legendary Pokémon Zygarde will be revealed! Ash’s Greninja will endure a mysterious new experience! What exactly are Alain and this mysterious Team Flare up to? When these mysteries are finally unravelled, a grave new danger will befall the region of Kalos!
Don’t miss this brand new series only on Cartoon Network!
New Episodes: Mighty Magiswords
Starts Monday 24th April, weekdays at 6pm.
Prohyas and Vambre are siblings who are “Warriors for Hire!”. Watch as the duo embark on hilarious adventures and crazy quests across their world to collect magical swords – if you have the MagiMobile app, you can collect them too! Swords featured in new episodes include the Floppy Pancake Magisword, the Zombie Pumpkin Magisword and the Carnivorous Plant Magisword! If that’s not enough, on 17th April, there are 15 episodes back-to-back!
April Fools Day Special: Includes An all-new Teen Titans Go! April Fools’ Special
Airs Saturday 1st April from 9.15am.
It’s two and a half hours of the biggest and best pranks from many of Cartoon Network’s shows. It all kicks off with the all-new Teen Titans Go! April Fools’ special. Robin hides whoopee cushions all over the house, Beast Boy uses his shake shock device, and Starfire uses her water-squirting flower to devastating effect!
Brand New Short Form Animated Series: Beat Monsters
A busking-touring band from the outer space has arrived on the Earth. For every gig, their stage gets summoned on a random place. Yes, random. The randomness obviously brings them a swooshing-in soccer ball, a merciless rainstorm, a deadly heatwave, plus members go AWOL. On top of all these obstacles against their gig, BEAT MONSTERS love frolicking! The gigs get messed up all the time, yet their busking never stops!
Digital Highlights
Brand New Web Game: Adventure Time Game Creator
Available Saturday 1st April.
Who wants to make video games?! The Adventure Time Game Creator lets you build algebraic Adventure Time games featuring Finn and Jake! Each character has special attacks and powers. Share your games with your friends or play games built by other players! The Adventure Time Game Creator has tons of free games to play! Available on http://www.cartoonnetworkasia.com
Brand New Web Game: Ben 10 Cannonbolt Crash
Available Saturday 1st April.
Help Ben get rid of Zombozo and his evil clowns with the power of Cannonbolt! Knock out as many as you can with as few movements as possible before the Alien time runs out. You’ll have to channel your inner Gray Matter to defeat these villains and restore peace. Available at http://www.cartoonnetworkasia.com
Brand New Web and Watch and Play game: We Bare Bears: Baby Bear Bonanza
Available Saturday 1st April.
The baby’s having so much fun that he’s causing trouble and it’s up to the bears to make sure he doesn’t cause a big mess on the plane! Available at http://www.cartoonnetworkasia.com or on Watch and Play.
Brand New Web and Watch and Play game: Easter Egg-citement
Available Saturday 1st April.
The bears are throwing an Easter egg hunt for the CN gang, but our resident baddies are looking to crash the party. Keep the guests coming and the crashers out! Available at http://www.cartoonnetworkasia.com or on Watch and Play.
During 2016, Cartoon Network has been airing new shows, new episodes and even new channels in some countries, so here’s a timeline of some of the major events that have happened around the world in the last twelve months. Note: Some dates are not exactly accurate, but was approximately around that time or it was the date when news was publicly announced.
January
1st January: Cartoon Network Southeast Asia rebranded to Check It 4.0.
4th January: Cartoon Network Latin America and Brazil rebranded to Check It 4.0.
6th January: Cartoon Network USA releases Twelve Forever pilot/minisode.
7th January: Mark Eyers Promoted To Senior Vice President Of Cartoon Network Asia-Pacific.
14th January: Cartoon Network USA premieres first stop-motion animated Adventure Time episode: Bad Jubies.
14th January: Transformers: Robots in Disguise Season 2 announced.
25th January: New Bob The Builder series premiered on Cartoonito UK.
25th January: Daniel González becomes new general director Of Turner Iberia.
29th January: Justice League Action officially announced.
All of January 2016’s blog posts can be accessed by clicking on the link below:
1st February: Lego Nexo Knights premieres on Cartoon Network UK.
3rd February: The Amazing World of Gumball, Teen Titans Go!, Ninjago, Steven Universe Nominated For Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.
3rd February: Cartoon Network Contributes $30 Million To President Barack Obama’s STEM Initiative.
4th February: OK K.O.! Lakewood Plaza Turbo Mobile Game Released
6th February: NBA And Cartoon Network USA Team Up For Annual NBA All-Star Jam, with a brand new Basketball themed episodes of We Bare Bears and Teen Titans Go!
6th February: Bunnicula premiered on Cartoon Network USA.
11th February: Toonami France Launched.
15th February: Cartoon Network USA released intro to the new Powerpuff Girls series, animated by Golden Wolf based in London, UK.
1st July: Cartoon Network MENA (English and Arabic) and Boomerang MENA (English and Arabic) launched, both feeds are in HD.
5th July – 7th July: Children’s Media Conference in Sheffield, UK.
9th to 11th July: Cartoon Network’s First Ever Animation Jam, animation students from around the United States worked on a series of 15 second shorts, including OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes.
12th July: Dreamworks: Kung Fu Panda 3 summer sponsorship on Cartoon Network UK begins, campaign features the band – The Vamps.
3rd August: Turner USA announced Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and Boomerang will be distributed on Hulu’s new live TV streaming service which will launch in 2017.
Mid August: Cartoon Network UK, Boomerang UK and Cartoonito UK announced Awesome Autumn programming lineup.
18th August – 21st August: Scooby-Doo Live: Musical Mysteries musical performance in London, UK.
31st August: IMG Worlds Of Adventure opened in Dubai, featuring Cartoon Network rides and attractions.
All of August 2016’s blog posts can be accessed by clicking on the link below:
1st September: Cartoon Network Germany and Cartoon Network Poland rebranded to Check It 4.0.
6th September: Steven Universe: The Answer book released.
7th September: Ben Bocquelet announces the end of The Amazing World of Gumball after Season 6, with a possibility for the show to continue without him.
8th September: First short-form animated series from Cartoon Network Mexico announced – Villainous.
10th September: New Saturdays Programming Block begins on Boomerang UK.
10th September: Talking Tom and Friends premieres on Boomerang UK.
11th September: Cartoon Network USA’s video on-demand app wins Creative Arts Emmy.
13th September: Cartoon Network Enterprises won two awards at Licensing Awards 2016 for Adventure Time Dr. Martens boots.
17th September: Cartoon Network programming block launched on TransTV in Indonesia.
19th September: The Powerpuff Girls “Powfactor” International campaign launched.
21st September: Cracké announced to premiere on Boomerang feeds across Europe.
23rd September: FOX and Cartoon Network announced Adventure Time themed “Couch Gag” for an episode of The Simpsons.
27th September: Once Upon An Ooo interactive Adventure Time story website wins People’s Lovie Award.
29th September: Mighty Magiswords premiered on Cartoon Network USA.
29th September: Adventure Time VR Game “I See Ooo” launches in the UK.
29th September: Cartoon Network announced that Adventure Time will end in 2018.
29th September: Cartoonito UK launched YouTube channel (see October’s posts).
All of September 2016’s blog posts can be accessed by clicking on the link below:
1st November: Cartoon Network UK started The Amazing Month of Gumball programming event.
1st November: My Knight and Me premiered on Boomerang UK.
1st November: Cartoon Network USA released Victor and Valentino pilot episode/minisode.
2nd November: Cartoon Network USA released Infinity Train pilot episode/minisode.
4th November: Cartoon Network UK won two PromaxBDA UK awards.
5th November: Boomerang EMEA’s first ever original animated series – The Happos Family premiered on Boomerang UK.
7th November: Sesame Street premiered on Cartoonito UK.
7th November: Teen Titans Go! and The Powerpuff Girls crossover special premiered on Cartoon Network UK.
8th November: Cartoon Network Battle Crashers game released.
9th November: Cartoon Network Asia-Pacific releases Lasso and Comet pilot.
10th November: Mighty Magiswords MagiMobile mobile app released in the United States.
12th November: Adventure Time themed temporary channel launched in Italy, temporarily replacing Cartoon Network + 1 timeshift channel.
14th November: Boomerang launched in Taiwan.
14th November: Clarence: Capture The Flag half-hour special premiered on Cartoon Network USA.
14th November: Cartoon Network UK partnered with triathlete Olympic medal winning Brownlee Brothers for Cartoon Network Buddy Network anti-bullying campaign.
16th November: Cartoon Network updated Powerpuff Yourself character generator now with Powfactor personality questions.
17th November: Steven Universe “Gem Harvest” special premiered on Cartoon Network USA.
18th November: Cartoon Network USA opened Powfactor pop-up shop for one weekend only in New York.
19th November: Cartoonito UK launched Twitter account.
20th November: Cartoon Network won three Children’s BAFTA awards.
26th November: World Premiere of Justice League Action aired on Cartoon Network UK.
28th November: Dragon Ball Super announced to premiere 21st January 2017 on Toonami Asia.
28th November: Cartoon Network nominated for four Annie Awards.
28th November: Cartoon Network Italy HD launched.
All of November 2016’s blog posts can be accessed by clicking on the link below:
Cartoon Network USA Swordsday Thursday Night Premieres 17th November 2016
On Thursday 17th November, the Swordsday Thursday night premieres programming block on Cartoon Network USA will be airing new episodes of Teen Titans Go!, Mighty Magiswords, We Bare Bears, The Amazing World of Gumball, a half-hour Gem Harvest Steven Universe special and also a new episode of Regular Show: In Space, the fun begins at 6pm ET/PT. The block has been renamed from Yoursday to Swordsday to promote Cartoon Network USA’s new show – Mighty Magiswords.
Before the official start of Swordsday programming block, there will be a new episode of Clarence at 5.30pm ET/PT as new episodes of Clarence will be airing everyday between Monday 14th November and Friday 18th November at 5.30pm ET/PT. The current run of new weekday episodes of Mighty Magiswords will end the following day, Friday 18th November.
Clarence
Belson’s Backpack
5.30pm ET/PT
After an accidental backpack swap, Clarence discovers that Belson is hiding an artistic side, and attempts to foster Belson’s creativity.
Prohyas grows a new Magisword from a tiny seed, but doesn’t know that his Carnivorous Plant Magisword is a menace to Lyvsherian society until it’s too late!
Promo for the Swordsday New Episodes Programming Block (Thursday 17th November):
A list of Cartoon Network USA’s November 2016 premieres can be seen on the link below, the list is updated as soon as new scheduling information is released:
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