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Pokémon (Japanese: ポケットモンスター Pocket Monsters) is an ongoing animated show that follows the adventures of the series' main protagonist Ash Ketchum and his friends (Ash's Pikachu). The series is produced by Oriental Light & Magic Inc. in Japan. It premiered on TV Tokyo in Japan on April 1, 1997, and later was dubbed in English in the United States and international television by 4Kids Entertainment until Season 9, when the dub transferred to TPCi. The anime is divided into series and storyline arcs, which are then dubbed into seasons which are divided and aired according to the English dub opening themes of each episode (with the exception of Seasons 1 through 6, which were divided and aired by 52 episode segments).

There are also various films, including specials not included in the official count and a number of spin-off series. As it is based on the Pokémon game series, the anime deals with a lot of the same material such as locations, Pokémon battles, Gym Leaders, and Badges.

It is officially referred to by TPCi as Pokémon the Series, or as "the Pokémon animated series" or "Pokémon animation".

Plot

Kanto and Orange Islands

Johto

Hoenn

Sinnoh

Unova

Kalos

Alola

All regions

Episodes

Differences from the main series games

Trivia

As of 2010, Pokémon is the fourth longest-running animated series behind The Simpsons, Arthur and South Park.
In 2005, the series ranked 73rd in Channel 4's 100 Greatest Kid's TV Shows vote.

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-'''Pokémon''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター''' ''Pocket Monsters'') is an ongoing animated show that follows the adventures of the series' main protagonist [[Ash Ketchum]] and his friends ([[Ash's Pikachu]]). The series is produced by Oriental Light & Magic Inc. in Japan. It premiered on TV Tokyo in Japan on April 1, 1997, and later was dubbed in English in the United States and international television by 4Kids Entertainment until Season 9, when the dub transferred to TPCi. The anime is divided into series and storyline arcs, which are broadcast yearly on networks as "[[wikipedia:Television show#Seasons/series|seasons]]" with each season usually being 52 episodes or a similar length to fill in a whole year of broadcasting.
+'''Pokémon''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター''' ''Pocket Monsters'') is an ongoing animated show that follows the adventures of the series' main protagonist [[Ash Ketchum]] and his friends ([[Ash's Pikachu]]). The series is produced by Oriental Light & Magic Inc. in Japan. It premiered on TV Tokyo in Japan on April 1, 1997, and later was dubbed in English in the United States and international television by 4Kids Entertainment until Season 9, when the dub transferred to TPCi. The anime is divided into series and storyline arcs, which are then dubbed into [[Season Guide|seasons]] which are divided and aired according to the [[Pokémon - Theme Songs|English dub opening themes]] of each episode (with the exception of Seasons [[Season 1|1]] through [[Season 6|6]], which were divided and aired by 52 episode segments).
 There are also various [[Pokémon movies|films]], including specials not included in the official count and a number of spin-off series. As it is based on the Pokémon game series, the anime deals with a lot of the same material such as locations, Pokémon battles, [[Gym Leader]]s, and [[Badge]]s.
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 ==Plot==
 ===Kanto and Orange Islands===
-{{Main|Pokémon (Original Series)}}
+{{Main|Pokémon the Series: The Beginning}}
 ===Johto===
-{{Main|Pokémon (Original Series)}}
+{{Main|Pokémon the Series: Gold and Silver}}
 ===Hoenn===
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 ===Kalos===
-{{Main|Pokémon the Series: XY (series)}}
+{{Main|Pokémon the Series: XY and XYZ}}
 ===Alola===
 {{Main|Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon (series)}}
+===All regions===
+{{Main|Pokémon Journeys: The Series (series)}}
 ==Episodes==

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