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So we are creating this iteration for an entirely new generation of kids.” “This demand from audiences around the world is the driving spark behind the relaunch. There hasn’t been an original production since 2012, but the overall popularity of the character has continued on,” said Rob Sorcher, Cartoon Network’s chief content officer, in an emailed response to questions about the project. “’Ben 10’ is a worldwide phenomenon for 10 years running, with more than 230 TV episodes produced.