Animated series "Clone Wars" gets encore run

By Nellie Andreeva

Fri Jan 30, 2009 4:05am GMT

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" will follow its run on Cartoon Network with an encore on sister network TNT in February.

The network will kick off the animated series with back-to-back episodes presented in high-definition February 14, at 11 p.m., after TNT's NBA All-Star Saturday Night.

"Clone Wars" will then move to its regular time slot, Wednesdays at 10 p.m., where episodes will continue to run back to back.

The first animated series from Lucasfilm Animation, "Clone Wars" chronicles the adventures of Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Ahsoka Tano and other "Star Wars" characters as they struggle against the dark side during the Clone Wars.

The series' 22-episode first season premiered to record ratings on Cartoon Network in October.

Reuters/Hollywood Reporter
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