fill European content requirements alongside Skatoony and Robotboy. It was also repeated on Boomerang UK and Cartoon Network Too. On January 30, 2003, it was announced that 4Kids Entertainment had acquired the exclusive merchandise licensing, television broadcast and home video rights for the series within the United States. The series premiered in the country on the company's FoxBox Saturday morning block on Fox on February 8, 2003. It would continue to air on the block at various intervals until August 19, 2006. The series also aired on Cartoon Network in the US from June 14, 2004 to April 2005. In Canada, the series aired on YTV, premiering in 2004. Home media United Kingdom In the UK, the series was released on DVD (with Volume 1 also released on VHS) by Metrodome Distribution, a home video company that TV-Loonland AG majority-owned at the time. Volumes 4 and 5 were released under the distributor's "Mini Metro" budget range. All episodes released on DVD in the country made up the entirety of Series 1. Volume 5 also includes a Season 2 episode. "Sick Daze / Picket Picket" was also featured on a compilation VHS and DVD called "Boys Stuff" from 2004 which also featured episodes from The Transformers, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Yvon of the Yukon and Super Duper Sumos. United States In the United States, two DVDs containing 11 segments each were released on DVD by Platinum Disc and 4Kids Home Video. The first: "Twin-Compatible", was released on April 19, 2005, and the other: "Twin-Sult" was released on March 10, 2006. Ratings Wednesday 20 February 2002 - 60,000 (2nd most watched on CBBC that week) Friday 15 March 2002 - 40,000 (8th most watched on CBBC that week) Thursday 21 March 2002 - 40,000 (3rd most watched on CBBC that week) Thursday 28 March 2002 - 60,000 (most watched on CBBC that week) Tuesday 26 March 2002 - 40,000 (6th most watched on CBBC that week) Monday 15 April 2002 - 30,000 (4th most watched on CBBC that week) Award nominations BAFTA Children's Awards 2002 Nominated for Best Animation References External links 2000s American animated television series 2001 American television series debuts 2006 American television series endings 2000s British animated television series 2001 British television series debuts 2006 British television series endings 2000s Canadian animated television series 2001 Canadian television series debuts 2006 Canadian television series endings 2001 German television