TELETOON Canada November 2013 Programming Highlights
via TELETOON press release:
It’s MOREvember on TELETOON and that means the schedule is jam-packed with more premieres, more new episodes, more marathons and more movies. Highlights of the MOREvember lineup include the 100th episode of TELETOON Original Production Johnny Test on Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT, as well as movie premieres including Zookeeper, Rio, Mr. Popper’s Penguins and The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl. TELETOON’s MOREvember schedule also features marathons of hit shows, including Teen Titans Go!, Adventure Time, Dragons: Defenders of Berk and Lego: Legends of Chima, every Monday afternoon throughout November.
In addition, TELETOON will air special presentations every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT during the Can’t Miss Thursdays programming block. Highlights include a sneak peek of the brand new Cartoon Network series Steven Universe on Thursday, November 7 and Lego: Star Wars Day on Thursday, November 28, featuring special Lego Star Wars programming leading up to the premiere of Part 3 of The Yoda Chronicles: Attack of the Jedi.
NOVEMBER 4 – NOVEMBER 10
Monday Marathon
Every Monday throughout the November schedule, TELETOON presents a different marathon of hit shows, beginning with Teen Titans Go! on Monday, November 4:
- Teen Titans Go! (four back-to-back episodes)
Marathon - Airs Monday, November 4 from 4 to 6 p.m. ET/PT
Steven Universe Sneak Peek
On Thursday, November 7, TELETOON gives viewers a sneak peek of Steven Universe, a new series premiering on Cartoon Network on Monday, November 11:
- Steven Universe
Special Presentation
Airs Thursday, November 7 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
Steven is the proverbial “little brother” to a team of magical guardians of humanity, the Crystal Gems! Steven may not be as powerful as the Crystal Gems, or as smart, and he may not have any control over the magical powers that come out of his bellybutton … but that doesn’t stop him from joining Garnet, Amethyst and Pearl on their magical adventures, where Steven always finds a surprising way to save the day.
TELETOON Big Ticket Movie – The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl (2005)
Network Premiere
Premieres Saturday, November 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
(Encore presentation: Sunday, November 10 at 9 a.m. ET/PT)
A 10-year-old boy who has been shunned by his classmates is left to spend his summer vacation “by himself”. With his two imaginary friends – Shark Boy and Lava Girl – he goes on a mission to prove that dreams can become reality.
NOVEMBER 11 – NOVEMBER 17
Monday Marathon
On Monday, November 11, fans can get their fill of Finn and Jake during a marathon of Adventure Time episodes:
- Adventure Time (four back-to-back episodes)
Marathon
Airs Monday, November 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. ET/PT
Teen Titans Go! Special Presentation
Teen Titans Go! makes a special appearance in the Can’t Miss Thursdays lineup on Thursday, November 14:
- Teen Titans Go! – “Hey Pizza!” and “Legendary Sandwich”
Airs Thursday, November 14 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
“Hey Pizza”: Beast Boy and Cyborg try to get a pizza for free.
“Legendary Sandwich”: The Titans go on a mission to get the best sandwich fixings.
TELETOON Big Ticket Movie – Zookeeper (2011)
Canadian Premiere
Premieres Saturday, November 16 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
(Encore presentation: Sunday, November 17 at 9 a.m. ET/PT)
A group of animals at a zoo break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zookeeper gain the attention of a particular woman.
NOVEMBER 18 – NOVEMBER 24
Monday Marathon
Dragons alert! On Monday, November 18, TELETOON presents a marathon of Dragons: Defenders of Berk:
- Dragons: Defenders of Berk (four back-to-back episodes)
Marathon
Airs Monday, November 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. ET/PT
Johnny Test 100th episode
In celebration of TELETOON Canadian Original Series Johnny Test’s landmark 100th episode, TELETOON will present a marathon of classic Johnny Test episodes starting at 3 p.m. ET/PT on Wednesday, November 20, leading up to the premiere of the 100th episode at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT:
- Johnny Test Marathon
Airs Wednesday, November 20 from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET/PT
- Johnny Test 100th Episode
Premieres Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT
(Encore presentation: Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 p.m. ET/PT; Saturday, November 23 at 1 p.m. ET/PT)
It’s Johnny’s 100th episode and he’s fallen into a fairy tale sleep from which he can’t be woken. Susan, Mary and Dukey enlist everyone’s help to try and wake Johnny up before it’s too late!
Uncle Grandpa Special Presentation
Viewers can catch a special airing of Uncle Grandpa during Can’t Miss Thursdays on Thursday, November 21:
- Uncle Grandpa
Airs Thursday, November 21 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
Uncle Grandpa is a show about Uncle Grandpa, everyone in the world’s magical uncle and grandpa, who travels around in an RV with his right-hand man Belly Bag, a giant realistic flying tiger named Giant Realistic Flying Tiger, Pizza Steve, an egotistical slice of pizza and Mr. Gus, a dinosaur person. Viewers can also see the New Experiences of Beary Nice and Hot Dog Person and watch Tiny Miracle, Uncle Grandpa’s robot helper, in action. In the world of Uncle Grandpa, you’re never sure who or what will pop-up next.
TELETOON Big Ticket Movie – Mr. Popper’s Penguins (2011)
Network Premiere
Premieres Saturday, November 23 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
(Encore presentation: Sunday, November 24 at 9 a.m. ET/PT)
Mr. Popper, a house painter who dreams of Arctic exploration, inherits a penguin. But before he knows it, he’s acquired a litter of 12 penguins. They eat voraciously, leading him to form Popper’s Performing Penguins, a stage act that goes on tour and creates mayhem at every stop. Starring Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino and Angela Lansbury.
NOVEMBER 25 – DECEMBER 1
Monday Marathon
A marathon of Lego: Legends of Chima episodes rounds off the last of MOREvember’s Monday marathons:
- Lego: Legends of Chima (four back-to-back episodes)
Marathon
Airs Monday, November 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. ET/PT
Lego: Star Wars Day!
In celebration of the network premiere of Part 3 of Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles, TELETOON presents all of the Lego: Star Wars specials back-to-back leading up to the premiere of Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles Part 3:
- Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace
Airs Thursday, November 28 at 5 p.m. ET/PT
- Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Airs Thursday, November 28 at 5:30 p.m. ET/PT
- Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles: The Phantom Clone (Part 1)
Airs Thursday, November 28 at 6 p.m. ET/PT
- Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles: The Menace of the Sith (Part 2)
Airs Thursday, November 28 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT
- Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles: Attack of the Jedi (Part 3)
Premieres Thursday, November 28 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
Obi-Wan learns that several major Sith lords and their apprentices are gathered at Mustafar. The Jedi hurry to Mustafar to destroy the Sith in one blow, only to discover that it’s a trap. The Republic fleet is destroyed, but the Padawans manage to put their bus back together. Yoda, Anakin and the Padawans travel to Endor where JEK is. All hope now rests on JEK.
TELETOON Big Ticket Movie – Rio (2011)
Network Premiere
Premieres Saturday, November 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT
(Encore presentation: Sunday, December 1 at 9 a.m. ET/PT)
Blu is a domesticated Macaw who never learned to fly and enjoys a comfortable life with his owner and best friend, Linda, in the small town of Moose Lake, Minnesota. Blu and Linda think he’s the last of his kind, but when they learn about another macaw who lives in Rio de Janeiro, they head to the faraway and exotic land to find Jewel, Blu’s female counterpart. Featuring the voices of Jesse Eisenberg, Leslie Mann, Jane Lynch, Jamie Foxx and Anne Hathaway.