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Pokémon Ultimate Journeys Anime Hits Netflix on October 21

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Netflix officially locked in a date for Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series, which marks the 25th season for the long-running Pokémon anime. The latest leg of the journey is officially set to kick off on the streaming service starting October 21. 

The Pokémon Journeys anime first kicked off in Japan via TV Tokyo and affiliate stations back in November 2019 after the launch of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. The first 12 episodes followed on Netflix in English in June 2020, with more episodes added on a quarterly basis for a total of 48 episodes before moving on to Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series.

Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series is the localized title for the latest season, so look for those to arrive very soon! Here’s a trailer from earlier this year:

Synopsis:

The stakes are higher than ever for Ash, Goh and Chloe as they advance toward their goals! As the Pokémon World Coronation Series tournament heats up, intensive training is in store for Ash, Pikachu and their Pokémon friends. Meanwhile, Goh embarks on a series of challenging trial missions to become a member of Project Mew. And as Chloe and Eevee learn about the different evolutionary paths that Eevee can take, will they be able to come to a decision about its future? Get ready for nonstop action, familiar faces from journeys past and more Pokémon discoveries to be made!

Via Anime News Network