Prepare, trainers: the unique Pokémon anime will quickly be getting a brand new residence. The Pokémon Firm has with Canadian firm WildBrain to be the distributor for a single-IP free ad-supported tv channel that is all Pokémon, on a regular basis. The deal covers the primary 22 seasons of the animated tales of Ash Ketchum and his electrifying buddy Pikachu.
The FAST channel will arrive first within the US, adopted by launches in Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. WildBrain has present relationships with a number of TV platforms, together with Samsung, LG, Roku, Tubi and Pluto, however it did not share any particular dates or probably properties for the longer term Pokémon channel. The corporate makes a speciality of kids’s programming. It operates FAST channels for recreation franchises Sonic and Tremendous Mario in addition to kid-focused titles reminiscent of Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake and Caillou.
Followers must be happy to have this new growth from the Pokémon Firm after its Pokémon TV enterprise was shuttered earlier this 12 months. In the event you’re on the lookout for different Pokémon content material, stateside viewers ought to remember to compensate for the Netflix unique earlier than the present leaves in September. You have additionally obtained the newest present, , which landed on the streaming service in February.