“Young Justice” Animated Series Officially Announced at Cartoon Network 2010 Upfronts
Cartoon Network revealed their plans for the 2010-2011 television season, including early details on the new Young Justice animated series. The new animated series was officially announced to premiere during the 2010 – 2011 season on Cartoon Network at Cartoon Network’s annual Advertising Upfront presentation at New Yorks Time Warner Center, held today, April 21st, 2010. The show, scheduled to premiere during the 2010 – 2011 season, is greenlit for at least 26 half-hour episodes. Below is the first official promo image for the series.
Young Justice Poster: (Left to Right) Artemis, Robin, Kid Flash, Superboy, Miss Martian and Aqualad
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Cartoon Network provided the following description of the series, as seen below.
Young Justice – In Young Justice, being a teenager means proving yourself over and overto peers, parents, teachers, mentors and, ultimately, to yourself. But what if youre not just a normal teenager? What if youre a teenage super hero? Are you ready to join the ranks of the great heroes and prove youre worthy of the Justice League? Thats exactly what the members of Young Justice Robin, Aqualad, Kid Flash, Superboy, Miss Martian and Artemiswill find out, whether they have what it takes to be a proven hero. This all-new series is produced by Warner Bros. Animation and based upon characters from DC Comics.
Sam Register (Teen Titans, Ben 10, Batman: The Brave and the Bold) is the executive producer. Brandon Vietti (Batman: Under the Red Hood, Superman Doomsday, The Batman) and Greg Weisman (Gargoyles, The Spectacular Spider-Man, W.I.T.C.H.) are the producers.
More details on the new animated series are slated to be announced shortly, along with new images and content. Additionally, continue to toonzone News for details on other new projects announced during the Cartoon Network 2010 Upfronts.
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