Pokémon the Series: XY – Wikipedia

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Seventeenth season of the Pokémon animated television series

Season of television series

Pokémon the Series: XY is the seventeenth season of the Pokémon 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 and as such can be a starting point. 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] In India, Pokémon XY is first aired on Hungama TV on May 9, 2015 in Hindi dub. But, some episodes are not aired on Hungama TV. Later, remaining episodes are dub in Hindi and this season is reaired on Marvel HQ (Now, known as Super Hungama) on March 20, 2021. This show began premiering on Pokémon Asia Official (Hindi) YouTube Channel from 30th September in hindi dubbed.

The Japanese opening songs are “V (Volt)” (V (ボルト), Boruto) by Yusuke, and an alternate version by Satoshi / Ash Ketchum (Rika Matsumoto) and J☆Dee’Z for 28 episodes, and “Mega (Volt)” (メガV (メガボルト), Megaboruto) performed by Yusuke 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 J☆Dee’Z for 28 episodes, “Peace Smile!” (ピースマイル!, Pīsumairu!) performed by J☆Dee’Z with Pikachu (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.

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Episode list[edit]

Home media releases[edit]

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,[7] and the second was released on January 19, 2016.[8]

  1. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b These episodes were broadcast as part of an hour-long special.

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Pokémon XY TV Anime to Debut on October 17 with Satoshi/Ash”. Anime News Network. June 30, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  2. ^ “Cartoon Network Debuts Pokémon the Series: XY in U.S. on Saturday”. Anime News Network. January 18, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  3. ^ “ポケットモンスター エックスワイ：あにてれ：テレビ東京”. TV Tokyo. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  4. ^ “Pokémon the Series: XY Season 17”. Cartoon Network. Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  5. ^ “Pokémon XY Anime’s Latest Trailer Introduces Main Cast”. Anime News Network. September 26, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  6. ^ In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U, Lucario’s Final Smash, “Mega Lucario”, and in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Lucario’s Final Smash, “Aura Storm” while Lucario still has a mega evolution.
  7. ^ “Pokémon the Series: XY, Set 1”. Viz.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  8. ^ “Pokémon the Series: XY, Set 2”. Viz.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.

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