UPN Kids
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Network | UPN |
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Launched | September 10, 1995 |
Closed | September 5, 1999 |
Country of origin | United States |
Format | Sunday children's programming block |
Running time | 1–2 hours |
UPN Kids was an American children's programming block that aired on UPN from September 10, 1995 to September 5, 1999. Airing on Sunday mornings, the block aired for one hour (10:00 to 11:00 am), then two hours the following year (9:00 to 11:00 a.m., regardless of time zone).
History
UPN Kids launched on September 10, 1995 with a one-hour block of cartoons consisting of
On September 8, 1996, UPN Kids expanded the block to 2 hours with four new programs, which consist of
In January 1998, UPN began discussions with
In March 1998, UPN resumed discussions with Disney
Programming
Former programming
Marvel Entertainment
- The Incredible Hulk (1996–[2] 1999)
- Incredible Hulk & Friends (1998–1999)-Sunday, anthology series - mixed episodes of the following Marvel shows:[5]
- The Incredible Hulk
- Fantastic Four
- Iron Man
- Spider-Man (1998–1999)[5]
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1998–1999)
- X-Men (1998–1999)[5]
Saban Brands
- Bureau of Alien Detectors (1996–1997)[2]
- The Mouse and the Monster (1996–1997)[2]
- Sweet Valley High (1997–1998)
- Beetleborgs (1998–1999)[5]
- Breaker High (1997–1998)
- Space Strikers (1995-1996)
- Teknoman (1995-1996)
References
- ^ "UPN introduces itself to affiliates" (PDF). Broadcasting. 1994-12-05. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
- ^ a b c d e "TV's Fall Animation Lineup". Animation World Network. September 1996. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012.
- Cahners Business Information. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ a b Jenny Hontz (January 27, 1998). "UPN kids pick Nick, not Mouse". Variety. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ a b c d e Richard Katz (January 29, 1998). "Marvel, Saban set kids shows for UPN". Variety. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ Richard Katz (February 24, 1998). "UPN serves up superheroes". Variety. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ Jenny Hontz (March 26, 1998). "UPN, BV discuss kids block". Variety. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ Jenny Hontz; Cynthia Littleton (April 17, 1998). "UPN, Disney in kidvid block deal". Variety. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
- ^ Chris Pursell (July 19, 1999). "Mouse brands UPN kidvid". Variety. Retrieved August 17, 2009.