The first time was with the Pokémon: Advanced with May and Max.

This is the second time in the Pokémon anime season that two of Ash's traveling companions that includes an older and younger sibling.

player overview images before the battle.

This season was the first to include the VS.

This is also the very first time in the anime where the gap between an episode premiering in its normal original Japanese form, and arriving dubbed into English, occurs on the same week as the original Japanese premiere, therefore making it just two days between the original premiere and its dubbed English release.

This is the first time that a season of Pokémon's English dub has a sneak preview, ever since Pokémon: Advanced, which was three generations ago.

It began airing in Japan in Octoand the first two episodes aired in the United States on Octoas a sneak preview with the show's 17th season actually beginning on Januin sequence.

Ash will catch new Kalos Pokémon, and make new rivals along the way to compete in the Kalos League and learning about the secrets of Mega Evolution.

It features Ash Ketchum and Pikachu as they venture into the Kalos region where they meet new friends, Clemont and Bonnie, and where Ash reunites with his childhood friend, Serena. Pokémon the Series: XY, also known as Pocket Monsters: XY (ポケットモンスターエックスワイ Poketto Monsutaa Ekkusu Wai) in Japan and Pocket Monsters: XY (포켓몬스터 XY Poketmonseuteo XY) in South Korea, respectively, is the seventeenth season of the Pokémon anime, and the first season of the XY and XYZ series. Name Pokémon the Series: XY Airdate JanuDecemSongs Pokémon Theme (Version XY) Notes ^A signifies that it only applies to the US, UK, CA, AU, NZ and SG.

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