Pokémon Origins

Pokémon Origins (known as Pocket Monsters: The Origin in the Japanese version) was announced during the Pokémon Game Show on August 18, 2013 in Japan. It is new anime special to coencide with X & Y on October 2nd, very pilot and in United States on November 15th. This four-episode series is a special animated retelling of the story of Pokémon Red and Blue. This will feature Red, Blue, Professor Oak, Brock, Mr. Fuji and Lance. Though the series mainly follows the plot of Generation I, several elements from other generations (such as Mega Evolution) appear as well.

Differences between the Anime and Games

 * Blue offered to have Red pick his starter Pokémon first instead of wanted to pick it first before Red.
 * Blue didn't let Red to have a Pokémon Battle at Professor Oak's lab, but he battle Red at Viridian Forest instead.
 * Red mentioned about his father when he choose Charmander and explained that his father named him "Red" that its his father wanted Red to become a man with warmth and fire in his heart and that Red decided to choose Charmander as a -type as his starter befitting his name.
 * The flashback of Giovanni's past shows that Giovanni had a Charmander.
 * Brock wearing his clothes that were from HeartGold and SoulSilver and Black 2 and White 2 instead wearing his other ones from Generation I and Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.