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- ↑ "Bite on Mondo series to air on Teletoon".
- ↑ "Mondo Media, Blue Ant Media Launch Animated Series on Canada's Adult Swim Channel". 9 September 2015.
- ↑ "Mondo Launches 'Night Sweats' on Adult Swim Canada".
- ↑ "Television program logs". Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.