Pokémon the Series: XY
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| Country of origin | Japan |
| No. of episodes | 48 |
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| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original release | October 17, 2013 – October 30, 2014 |
Pokémon the Series: XY is the seventeenth season of the Pokemon animated series and the first and titular season of Pokémon the Series: XY, known in Japan as Pocket Monsters: XY (ポケットモンスター エックス・ワイ Poketto Monsutā Ekkusu Wai?). It is the first dubbed season to use the "Pokémon the Series" branding. The season follows the continuing adventures of Ash Ketchum and Pikachu as they explore the Kalos region. Traveling in the Kalos region with their new friends - Clemont and his little sister Bonnie, along with Ash's childhood friend Serena - the party discover new Pokémon and the mysterious Mega Evolutions.
The season originally aired in Japan from October 17, 2013, to October 30, 2014, on TV Tokyo,[1] and in the United States from January 18, 2014, to December 20, 2014, on Cartoon Network after a preview of the first two episodes on October 19, 2013.[2]
The Japanese opening songs are "V (Volt)" ( V (ボルト) Boruto) by Yūsuke Kamiji, and an alternate version by Rika Matsumoto and Jewel (J☆Dee'Z) for 28 episodes, and "Mega (Volt)" (メガV (メガボルト) Megaboruto) performed by Yūsuke Kamiji for 21 episodes. The ending songs are "X Strait, Y Scenery" (X海峡Y景色 Ekkusu Kaikyō Wai Keshiki, "X-Kaikyō, Y-Keshiki") performed by Jewel (J☆Dee'Z) for 28 episodes, "Peace Smile!" (ピースマイル! Pīsumairu!) performed by Jewel (J☆Dee'Z) with Ikue Ōtani for 18 episodes, "DreamDream" (ドリドリ DoriDori) performed by Shoko Nakagawa for 3 episodes, and the English opening song is "Pokémon Theme (Version XY)", performed by Ben Dixon and The Sad Truth. Its instrumental version serves as the ending theme.
Episodes
| J#[lower-alpha 1] | E#[lower-alpha 1] | English title Japanese title |
Original air date[3] | English air date[4] |
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| — | — | "Pokemon XY SP: Road to Kalos" (Pokemon XY SP: Road to Kalos) | October 10, 2013 | — |
| 802 | 796 | "Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!" (Let's Go to the Kalos Region! The Beginning of Dreams and Adventures!!) | October 17, 2013 | January 18, 2014[lower-alpha 2] |
| 803 | 797 | "Lumiose City Pursuit!" (Mega Evolution and the Prism Tower!) | October 17, 2013 | January 25, 2014[lower-alpha 2] |
| 804 | 798 | "A Battle of Aerial Mobility!" (Keromatsu vs. Yayakoma! The Aerial Battle!!) | October 24, 2013 | February 1, 2014 |
| 805 | 799 | "A Shockingly Cheeky Friendship!" (Pikachu and Dedenne! Nuzzle!!) | October 31, 2013 | February 8, 2014 |
| 806 | 800 | "A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle!" (The Hakudan Gym Battle! The Magnificent Viviyon's Dance Battle!!) | November 7, 2013 | February 15, 2014 |
| 807 | 801 | "Battling on Thin Ice!" (The Icy Rematch! Pikachu vs. Viviyon!!) | November 14, 2013 | February 22, 2014 |
| 808 | 802 | "Giving Chase at the Rhyhorn Race!" (Leave it to Serena!? The Wild Sihorn Race!) | November 21, 2013 | March 1, 2014 |
| 809 | 803 | "Grooming Furfrou!" (The Pokémon Trimmer and Trimmian!) | November 28, 2013 | March 8, 2014 |
| 810 | 804 | "Clemont's Got a Secret!" (Capture Miare Gym! Citron's Secret!!) | December 5, 2013 | March 15, 2014 |
| 811 | 805 | "Mega-Mega Meowth Madness!" (Harimaron vs. Mega Mega Nyarth!!) | December 12, 2013 | March 22, 2014 |
| 812 | 806 | "The Bamboozling Forest!" (The Bamboo Forest Chase! Yancham and Goronda!!) | December 19, 2013 | March 29, 2014 |
| 813 | 807 | "To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler!" (Capture the Pokémon Buyer! The Kofuurai Impersonation Plan!!) | January 9, 2014 | April 5, 2014 |
| 814 | 808 | "Kindergarten Chaos!" (Nymphia vs. Keromatsu! Kindergarten Chaos!!) | January 16, 2014 | April 12, 2014 |
| 815 | 809 | "Seeking Shelter From the Storm!" (The Spooky Shelter! Nyasper Is Watching!!) | January 30, 2014 | April 19, 2014 |
| 816 | 810 | "An Appetite for Battle!" (Harimaron vs. Mafoxy! A Diet Battle!?) | February 6, 2014 | April 26, 2014 |
| 817 | 811 | "A Jolting Switcheroo!" (Dedenne Is Pichu and Pichu Is Dedenne...!?) | February 13, 2014 | May 3, 2014 |
| 818 | 812 | "A Rush of Ninja Wisdom!" (Keromatsu Against Gekogahshier! Ninja Battle!!) | February 20, 2014 | May 10, 2014 |
| 819 | 813 | "Awakening the Sleeping Giant!" (Wake Up Kabigon! It's a Battle in the Parfum Palace!!) | February 27, 2014 | May 17, 2014 |
| 820 | 814 | "A Conspiracy to Conquer!" (The Conspiracy of Madame X! The Calamanero of Fear!!) | March 13, 2014 | May 24, 2014 |
| 821 | 815 | "Breaking Titles at the Chateau!" (Challenge the Battle Chateau! Viola vs. Zakuro!!) | March 20, 2014 | June 7, 2014 |
| 822 | 816 | "A PokéVision of Things to Come!" (It's a Debut! Serena and Fokko's PokéVision!!) | March 27, 2014 | June 14, 2014 |
| — | — | "Pokémon: Mega Evolution Special I" (The Strongest Mega Evolution: Act I) | April 3, 2014 | May 31, 2014 |
| 823 | 817 | "Going for the Gold!" (Catch the Golden Koiking!) | April 10, 2014 | June 21, 2014 |
| 824 | 818 | "Coming Back into the Cold!" (The Aurora Bonds! Amarus and Amaruruga!) | April 17, 2014 | June 28, 2014 |
| 825 | 819 | "Climbing the Walls!" (Shōyō Gym Battle! Pikachu Against Chigoras!!) | April 24, 2014 | July 5, 2014 |
| 826 | 820 | "A Battle by Any Other Name!" (Peroppafu and Peroream!! The Sweet Battle Isn't Sweet!?) | May 8, 2014 | July 12, 2014 |
| 827 | 821 | "To Find a Fairy Flower!" (Flabébé and the Fairy Flower!) | May 15, 2014 | July 19, 2014 |
| 828 | 822 | "The Bonds of Evolution!" (Champion Carnet Appears! The Mega Sirknight in the Fog!!) | May 22, 2014 | July 26, 2014 |
| 829 | 823 | "Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike!" (Ta-Da! The Fake Satoshi Appears!!) | May 29, 2014[lower-alpha 3] | August 2, 2014 |
| 830 | 824 | "Mega Revelations!" (Corni and Lucario! The Secrets of Mega Evolution!!) | May 29, 2014[lower-alpha 3] | August 9, 2014 |
| 831 | 825 | "The Cave of Trials!" (Lucario vs. Bursyamo! The Cave of Trials!!) | June 5, 2014 | August 16, 2014 |
| 832 | 826 | "The Aura Storm!" (Mega Lucario Against Mega Lucario! A Storm of Auras!!) | June 12, 2014 | August 23, 2014 |
| 833 | 827 | "Calling from Beyond the Aura!" (Call Out With Your Heart! Beyond the Aura!!) | June 19, 2014 | August 30, 2014 |
| 834 | 828 | "The Bonds of Mega Evolution!" (Mega Lucario Against Mega Kucheat! The Bonds of Mega Evolution!!) | July 3, 2014 | September 6, 2014 |
| 835 | 829 | "The Forest Champion!" (Champion of the Forest! Luchabull Appears!!) | July 10, 2014 | September 13, 2014 |
| 836 | 830 | "Battles in the Sky!" (Sky Battle!? Luchabull Against Fiarrow!!) | July 24, 2014 | September 20, 2014 |
| 837 | 831 | "The Cave of Mirrors!" (Reflection Cave! Satoshi and the Satoshi of the Mirror Land!?) | July 31, 2014 | September 27, 2014 |
| 838 | 832 | "Forging Forest Friendships!" (The Wriggling Forest of Ohrot!) | August 7, 2014 | October 4, 2014 |
| 839 | 833 | "Summer of Discovery!" (Pokémon Summer Camp! The Rival Trio Appears!!) | August 14, 2014 | October 11, 2014 |
| 840 | 834 | "Day Three Blockbusters!" (Serena vs. Sana! PokéVision Showdown!!) | August 21, 2014 | October 18, 2014 |
| 841 | 835 | "Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!" (PokéEnteering! The X in the Fog!!) | August 28, 2014 | October 25, 2014 |
| 842 | 836 | "Battling Into the Hall of Fame!" (Team Battle! The Hall of Fame Match!!) | September 4, 2014 | November 1, 2014 |
| 843 | 837 | "Origins of Mega Evolution!" (The Master Tower! The History of Mega Evolution!!) | September 18, 2014 | November 8, 2014 |
| 844 | 838 | "Showdown at the Shalour Gym!" (Shara Gym Battle! Pikachu vs. Mega Lucario!!) | September 25, 2014 | November 15, 2014 |
| 845 | 839 | "Splitting Heirs!" (Citron Against Eureka!? The Nyaonix Sibling Battle!!) | October 2, 2014 | November 22, 2014 |
| 846 | 840 | "The Clumsy Crier Quiets the Chaos!" (The Clutzy Pukurin vs. the Berserk Bohmander!!) | October 9, 2014 | November 29, 2014 |
| 847 | 841 | "Dreaming a Performer's Dream!" (Serena's First Capture!? Yancham vs. Fokko!!) | October 16, 2014 | December 6, 2014 |
| 848 | 842 | "A Campus Reunion!" (Citron's Campus Memories! The Shocking Reunion!!) | October 23, 2014 | December 13, 2014 |
| 849 | 843 | "Bonnie for the Defense!" (Send Out the Laplace Guard! Go For It Eureka!!) | October 30, 2014 | December 20, 2014 |
Home media releases
Viz Media and Warner Home Video have released the series in the United States on two three-disc volume sets that contain 24 episodes each.
The first volume was released on August 4, 2015,[6] and the second was released on January 19, 2016.[7]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The English episode numbers are based on their first airing in the United States in syndication on Cartoon Network. Other English-speaking nations largely follow either this order or the Japanese order.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 These episodes were broadcast in the United States on October 19, 2013, as a special sneak peek at the upcoming season which had recently begun broadcast in Japan.[5]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 These episodes were broadcast as part of an hour-long special.
References
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External links
- Pokémon anime website at TV Tokyo Script error: No such module "In lang".
- Pokémon XY page at Pokémon JP official website Script error: No such module "In lang".
- Pokémon TV Anime at Pokémon JP official website Script error: No such module "In lang".
| Pocket Monsters Series | Pokémon Season | No. of Episodes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Int'l | |||
| Pocket Monsters | Kanto Chapter | Indigo League | 276 | 80 |
| Orange Islands Chapter | Adventures on the Orange Islands | 36 | ||
| Johto Chapter | The Johto Journeys | 41 | ||
| Johto League Champions | 52 | |||
| Master Quest | 64 | |||
| Advanced Generation | Hoenn Chapter | Advanced | 192 | 40 |
| Advanced Challenge | 52 | |||
| Advanced Battle | 52 | |||
| Battle Frontier Chapter | Battle Frontier | 47 | ||
| Diamond & Pearl | Diamond and Pearl | 193 | 51 | |
| DP: Battle Dimension | 52 | |||
| DP: Galactic Battles | 52 | |||
| DP: Sinnoh League Victors | 34 | |||
| Best Wishes! | Best Wishes! | Black & White' | 84 | 48 |
| BW: Rival Destinies | 49 | |||
| Best Wishes! Season 2 | 24 | |||
| BW: Adventures in Unova | 25 | |||
| BW!S2: Episode N | 14 | |||
| BW!S2: Decolora Adventure | BW: Adventures in Unova and Beyond | 22 | 20 | |
| XY | XY | XY | 92 | 48 |
| XY: Kalos Quest | 45 | |||
| XY & Z | XYZ | On air | On air | |
