4Kids Sets Saturday Lineup for FOX, The CW

NEW YORK, September 3:
4Kids Entertainment has unveiled its lineup of fall programs, which includes
new series such as Chaotic: M’arrillian Invasion for its FOX block and Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Back to the
Sewer
for its block on The CW.

TheCW4Kids five-hour block of programs on The CW will kick off
September 12 with an exclusive first look at the lineup of shows with TheCW4Kids
Brand Spankin’ New Spectacular Saturday Sneak Peek Party!
The half-hour special will include a preview of the
upcoming fall grid, including a look at the new comedy GOGORIKI. Series returning to the lineup include Skunk
Fu!
, Dinosaur King and Will & Dewitt.

The four-hour FOX
programming block, 4KidsTV,
will feature new programs such as Biker Mice from Mars alongside returning series like Sonic X, Di-Gata Defenders and Kirby Right Back at Ya.

"With this full slate
of shows in production, and the creation of new websites, online content and
supporting interstitial material, 4Kids Productions has established itself as
one of the leading producers of children's animated content in the world,"
said Norman Grossfeld, the president of 4Kids Productions.

“I’m proud of the
collective contributions from 4Kids Productions’ creative talent,” added Al Kahn, the chairman and CEO of 4Kids Entertainment. “The
18 half hours we program over two broadcast networks is a strong illustration
of 4Kids’ growth as a leading force in kids-driven media.”

This marks 4Kids’ seventh
consecutive season on FOX and its inaugural season on The CW.

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski