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blurb=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CITV CITV], who have been airing the first fourteen episodes of the {{bp|Pokémon: Black & White}} anime series every weekend since [[Black & White to get June debut in UK|June]], today started re-airing the series from {{bp|BW001|In the Shadow of Zekrom}}. As the return to repeats was rather sudden, fans contacted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV ITV] (the parent company of CITV) enquiring about the decision to start repeats so prematurely. ITV has since responded. }}
blurb=New episodes of the "Pokémon: Black & White" anime series had been airing in the United Kingdom on CITV since June. Today, though, they began to re-air the series starting from the first episode. Bulbgarden moderator Joshawott contacted them to find out why the series was repeating so prematurely. }}
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CITV CITV], who have been airing the first fourteen episodes of the {{bp|Pokémon: Black & White}} anime series every weekend since [[Black & White to get June debut in UK|June]], today started re-airing the series from {{bp|BW001|In the Shadow of Zekrom}}. As the return to repeats was rather sudden, fans contacted [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV ITV] (the parent company of CITV) enquiring about the decision to start repeats so prematurely. ITV has since responded.
New episodes of the ''{{bp|Season 14|Pokémon: Black & White}}'' anime series had been airing in the United Kingdom on {{wp|CITV}} since [[Black & White to get June debut in UK|June]]. Today, though, they began to re-air the series starting with the first episode, ''{{bp|BW001|In the Shadow of Zekrom!}}''. Bulbagarden moderator <span class="plainlinks">[http://bmgf.bulbagarden.net/members/2739.html Joshawott]</span> was one of several fans to email CITV's parent company {{wp|ITV}} and inquire about the decision to start repeats so prematurely.


The company have explained that the reasoning behind starting the repeats was that the production of {{bp|Season 14|Pokémon: Black & White}} was delayed due to the [[Sendai earthquake, tsunami impact Pokémon officials|Sendai earthquake and tsunami]] in March and that the best time to repeat the series would be in the recently started summer holidays, as most children are expected to be away during that period. New episodes however, are currently scheduled to begin in September, and continue through the autumn.
He received the following response:
{{quote|cat=no|Unfortunately, due to events in Japan earlier this year, the production of Season 14 of Pokemon [''sic''] was delayed. Consequently, we've chosen to repeat the first 14 episodes over the summer holidays when people might be away.
 
We will, however, return to new episodes from September and continue the series through to Autumn.|CITV}}
 
 
This message no doubt refers to the delay in production of ''Pokémon: Black & White'' caused by the [[Sendai earthquake, tsunami impact Pokémon officials|Sendai earthquake and tsunami]] in March.


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* [http://i350.photobucket.com/albums/q419/Joshidreamwalker/BWemail.png Full email response]

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New episodes of the Pokémon: Black & White anime series had been airing in the United Kingdom on CITV since June. Today, though, they began to re-air the series starting with the first episode, In the Shadow of Zekrom!. Bulbagarden moderator Joshawott was one of several fans to email CITV's parent company ITV and inquire about the decision to start repeats so prematurely.

He received the following response:

Unfortunately, due to events in Japan earlier this year, the production of Season 14 of Pokemon [sic] was delayed. Consequently, we've chosen to repeat the first 14 episodes over the summer holidays when people might be away.

We will, however, return to new episodes from September and continue the series through to Autumn.

  -- CITV  


This message no doubt refers to the delay in production of Pokémon: Black & White caused by the Sendai earthquake and tsunami in March.

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