Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series
| Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series | |
|---|---|
| Season 24 | |
 Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series international logo. | |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| No. of episodes | 33 |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original release | December 11, 2020 – present |
| Season chronology | |
Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series is the twenty-fourth and current season of the Pokémon animated series, and the second season of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, known in Japan as Pocket Monsters (ポケットモンスター, Poketto Monsutā). The season premiered in Japan on December 11, 2020, on TV Tokyo; in Canada, the season premiered on Teletoon in June 2021, and Télétoon in July 2021.[1] In the United States, it was released as a streaming television season with its first 12 episodes on September 10, 2021, on Netflix, with new episodes to be released quarterly.[2][3] This season continues the research fellowship adventures of Ash Ketchum, Goh and Chloe Cerise, as they travel across all eight regions, including the new Galar region from Pokémon Sword and Shield and the Galar region's Crown Tundra from Pokémon Sword and Shield: The Crown Tundra, based at Cerise Laboratory in Vermillion City in the Kanto region.
The Japanese opening song, "One, Two, Three" (１・２・３ ワン・ツー・スリー, Wan, Tsū, Surī) originally sung by After the Rain, is sung by Golden Bomber's Nishikawa-kun and Kirishō for 1 episode, and by Karaage Sisters' Erika Ikuta and Sayuri Matsumura from Nogizaka46 starting episode 50. The ending songs are "Pokémon Shiritori" (ポケモンしりとり, Pokémon Shiritori) by the Pokémon Music Club's Junichi Masuda, Pasocom Music Club and Pokémon Kids 2019 divided into five parts, The Pikachu → Mew Ver. (ピカチュウ→ミュウVer., Pikachū → Myū Ver.) for 11 episodes ended in even numbers 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, and 70, and The Mew → Zamazenta Ver. (ミュウ→ザマゼンタVer., Myū → Zamazenta Ver.) for 11 episodes ended in odd numbers, 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, and 69, "Strange and Wonderful Creatures" (ふしぎなふしぎな生きもの, Fushigina Fushigina Ikimono) by Tortoise Matsumoto (Ulfuls) for 6 episodes, "Supereffective Type" (バツグンタイプ, Batsugun Taipu) by Pokémon Music Club's Junichi Masuda, Pasocom Music Club and Pokémon Kids 2019 starting episode 71, both Japanese opening and closing themes are carried over from the previous season with different artists and arrangements. The English opening song is "Journey to Your Heart" by Haven Paschall.
Episodes[]
| J#[a] | E#[a] | English title Japanese title |
Original air date[4] | English release date | |
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| 1136 | 1129 | "To Train, or Not to Train! (Koharu and the Mysterious Mysterious Eievui!)" Transcription: "Koharu to Fushigina Fushigina Ībui!" (Japanese: コハルと不思議な不思議なイーブイ！) | December 11, 2020 | September 10, 2021 | |
| At a Vermilion City research center studying Eevee, an Eevee tries to imitate different evolved Eevee without success. Seeing Chloe's Yamper walk by with Ash and Pikachu, it escapes from the center and follows Yamper, with whom it becomes friendly with. When two lab assistants from the center chase after Eevee, Yamper leads it to Chloe's school, where Chloe spots them and enlists Goh's help to block the assistants while she escapes with Eevee. Team Rocket, who's infiltrated the school disguised as students, attempt to steal all of the Pokémon in the school playground, including Goh's Cinderace and Sobble, and when Ash and Pikachu try to stop them, they fall into Team Rocket's classic pit trap. Yamper leaps to Eevee's defence, but when its attack fails, Eevee battles alongside it, imitating and using Yamper's electric attack, and Pikachu (who's climbed out of the pit) finishes up with a Thunderbolt. The head of the research facility comes to take Eevee back, but Eevee, who's become attached to Chloe (who feels the same way), runs back to her. With the head's approval, Eevee allows Chloe to catch it. | |||||
| 1137 | 1130 | "A Pinch of This, a Pinch of That! (Galar's Fossils! Stick 'em Together!!)" Transcription: "Gararu no Kaseki! Gatchanko!!" (Japanese: ガラルの化石！がっちゃんこ！！) | January 8, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| The Curator of the Pewter Museum of Science has requested for Ash, Goh, and Chloe's help in investigating fossils in the Galar region. When they arrive at the site, they are introduced to Bray Zenn and Cara Liss. The researchers dig up fossils, predicting that they will be restored into Arctovish and Dracozolt. However, once the restoration process is complete, the fossils are restored into Dracovish and Arctozolt instead. Once Bray Zenn and Cara Liss are finished with their research on the two new Pokémon, they give Ash and Goh permission to keep them. Ash catches Dracovish, while Goh catches Arctozolt. | |||||
| 1138 | 1131 | "Trials of a Budding Master! (Kamonegi's Great Trial!)" Transcription: "Kamonegi Ōinaru Shiren!" (Japanese: カモネギ大いなる試練！) | January 15, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| While Ash is in the middle of a training session, Goh informs him of an outbreak of Geodude over at the Rock Tunnel. After Goh catches a Geodude with the help of Ash's Farfetch'd, Ash receives an alert for a nearby World Coronation Series participant. A trainer named Dozer appears with his Gurdurr, ready to challenge Ash and his Farfetch'd. The battle results in a victory for Ash, raising his rank to 381. After, another trainer, Rinto, appears. Rinto mentions that he watched Ash's previous battle and challenges him and his Farfetch'd. Farfetch'd ends up losing to Rinto's Gallade, but Rinto tells Ash that they will battle again when Ash and Farfetch'd remain synchronized. Later, Ash shows his Farfetch'd his willingness to help it become a leek master. | |||||
| 1139 | 1132 | "How Are You Gonna Keep 'Em Off of the Farm? (Agricultural Experience! Where is Digda!?)" Transcription: "Nōgyō Taiken! Diguda wa Dokoda!?" (Japanese: 農業体験！ディグダはどこだ！？) | January 22, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| A shipment of vegetables arrives at the Cerise Laboratory, which was sent by Laxton, a former student of Professor Cerise's. Laxton, now a farmer, mentions that a group of Diglett and Dugtrio have been ruining his crops. Ash, Goh, and Chloe visit the farm to investigate the issue. | |||||
| 1140 | 1133 | "Healing the Healer! (Get the Legend?! Find the Guardian Water Deity Suicune!!)" Transcription: "Densetsu Getto!? Mizu no Shugoshin Suikun o Sagase!!" (Japanese: 伝説ゲット！？水の守護神スイクンを探せ！！) | January 29, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| The Legendary Pokémon Suicune is said to travel across the world, purifying polluted water as it goes. Professor Cerise informs Ash and Goh about Suicune, sending them to Johto to investigate. Once there, Ash and Goh encounter a group of Pokémon hunters that are intending to capture Suicune. While Suicune is being attacked, Goh throws a Poké Ball at it and catches it. Ash and Goh are pursued by the hunters, but the duo are able to get them arrested. Goh attempts to release Suicune, but it opts to remain his Pokémon while it travels around the world. | |||||
| 1141 | 1134 | "Sobble Spies a Stealthy Strategy! (Messon in Possible!)" Transcription: "Messon in Posshiburu!" (Japanese: メッソン・イン・ポッシブル！) | February 5, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| Ash and Goh visit a movie set starring Jacqueline, and her Inteleon. Goh's Sobble becomes amazed after seeing Inteleon's capabilities and begins to admire it. With Sobble being timid all the time, Goh decides to train with Sobble to build its confidence. | |||||
| 1142 | 1135 | "The Tale of You and Glimwood Tangle! (The Tale of You and Me in Luminous Maze Forest)" Transcription: "Kimi to Ruminasu Meizu no Mori no Monogatari" (Japanese: 君とルミナスメイズの森の物語) | February 12, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| Chloe and Eevee discover a book titled "The Tale of You and Me in Glimwood Tangle" at the Cerise Laboratory, with a drawing of a Ponyta and Rapidash in their Galarian forms. Having taken an interest in the two Pokémon, Chloe decides to go to Glimwood Tangle with Ash and Goh. After the trio arrive, Ash and Goh get separated from Chloe, with the two of them running into Opal, while Chloe befriends a Galarian Ponyta who needs assistance in treating an injured Galarian Rapidash. | |||||
| 1143 | 1136 | "Searching for Chivalry! (The Four Heavenly Kings Gampi! Chivalry Hall!!)" Transcription: "Shiten'nō Ganpi! Kishidō no Yakata!!" (Japanese: 四天王ガンピ！騎士道の館！！) | February 19, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| Ash and Goh visit the Castle of Chivalry in the Kalos region to further their training with their Farfetch'd and Scyther respectively. They find out that it is run by Wikstrom, a member of the Kalos Elite Four. Wikstrom reveals that they have to succeed in three tasks to earn the Knight Medal. Ash, Farfetch'd and Goh with his Scyther participate and succeed in the three tasks and are rewarded with Knight medals. Wikstrom suggests Goh should evolve his Scyther into Scizor, which he does, while Ash and Farfetch'd have improved their teamwork abilities. | |||||
| 1144 | 1137 | "Memories of a Warming Kindness! (Love is Koduck)" Transcription: "Koi wa Kodakku" (Japanese: 恋はコダック) | February 26, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| On a cold evening, Chloe arrives at the Cerise Laboratory and sees Professor Cerise leaving. Ash and Goh head out to catch Ice-type Pokemon. So, Chrysa and Chloe spend a girl's night in Chrysa's apartment. Chloe accidentally looks at a photo of Chrysa and a Psyduck and its trainer. Chloe mistakes the trainer as Chrysa's boyfriend and later learns that the Psyduck helped Chrysa when she was in a bad mood. Meanwhile, Ash and Goh are unable to find any ice-type Pokemon. Disappointed, they head out to eat some food and unknowingly they find the mysterious trainer and its Psyduck. They tell Chloe about the mysterious trainer and its Psyduck, she confirms that it was the same trainer and his Psyduck Chrysa met years ago. They search for the trainer and his Psyduck, unsuccessful at first, but they find the trainer and his Psyduck and take him to Chrysa. A reunion happens between Chrysa and Psyduck and Chrysa's joy knew no bounds. | |||||
| 1145 | 1138 | "A Rollicking Roll... (Panic! Gokulin Ball!!)" Transcription: "Panikku! Gokurin-dama!!" (Japanese: パニック！ゴクリン球！！) "Eyes on the Goal! (Come on Kamukame Turtle Race!)" Transcription: "Kamon Kamukame Kame Rēsu!" (Japanese: カモンカムカメカメレース！) | March 5, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
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"A Rollicking Roll...": When a bunch of Gulpin start dispensing from Team Rocket's Rocket Prize Master machine, a chaotic situation develops in Vermilion City when the Gulpin start sticking to each other and various objects, forming a giant ball. "Eyes on the Goal!": Meowth and Wobbuffet follow a Chewtle to a nearby playground where they encounter a Turtwig that develops a rivalry with Chewtle. The two turtle Pokémon challenge each other to a race. | |||||
| 1146 | 1139 | "When a House is Not a Home! (Lost Sarunori! Who is the Trainer!?)" Transcription: "Maigo no Sarunori! Torēnā wa Dareda!?" (Japanese: 迷子のサルノリ！トレーナーは誰だ！？) | March 12, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| When Goh wakes up from a dream, he discovers a Grookey sleeping in his arms. He tries to catch it, only to find out that it belongs to someone else. Ash and Goh decide to go look for its trainer, where they discover later on that it belongs to Team Rocket. | |||||
| 1147 | 1140 | "Beyond Chivalry... Aiming to be a Leek Master! (Aim to Be a Scallion Master! Charge with Chivalry!!)" Transcription: "Mezase Negi Masutā! Tsuranuke Kishidō!!" (Japanese: めざせネギマスター！つらぬけ騎士道！！) | March 19, 2021 | September 10, 2021 | |
| While resting at a Pokémon center, Ash's World Coronation Series rank has risen to 273. Ash and Goh come across Rinto, who is also participating in the World Coronation Series. It turns out that in the first encounter, Rinto was in the Normal Class, hence why Ash did not receive a notification. However, since Rinto is in the Great Class, both challengers can officially battle each other. Ash has a battle with Rinto and his Gallade and wins, defeating him with his newly evolved Sirfetch'd, and bringing his rank to 184. | |||||
| 1148 | 1141 | "Searching for Service with a Smile! (Leave Everything To Us! The Plusle and Minun Handymen!!)" Transcription: "Marutto Omakase! Purasuru Mainan Benriya-san!!" (Japanese: まるっとおまかせ！プラスルマイナン便利屋さん！！) | April 9, 2021 | TBA | |
| After fixing the faucets at Sakuragi Institute, Divi, one of two handymen known as "The Plusle Minun Handymen", trips on the stairs and hurts himself. Satoshi and Go offer to help the other handyman, Mulpli, by filling in for the injured Divi. Their jobs include brushing a rich man's herd of Tauros, rescuing a trainer's Kentauros from the darkness of Rock Tunnel and fixing a fountain which has sprung a leak. Later, Nyarth and the bag containing the rich man's Tauros fall into a manhole so Mulpli, Satoshi, Go and Kojiro rescue the Kentauros one by one but the winch runs out of battery power so Plusle and Minun decide to help. However, their power is not enough so Satoshi has Pikachu use Thunderbolt on them, powering up their Discharge enough to recharge the battery, reactivating the winch and pulling Mulpli, Nyarth, and the last Kentauros to safety. Then, Rocket Gang are sent blasting off with a series of powerful kicks from the Kentauros. That evening, Mulpli, Satoshi, and Go visit Divi at the hospital, telling him of how well the day went. Divi is happy to hear of Mulpli's leadership skills, and is looking forward to getting to work with her again. | |||||
| 1149 | 1142 | "Not Too Close for Comfort! (Damp Jimereon)" Transcription: "Jimejime Jimereon" (Japanese: じめじめジメレオン) | April 16, 2021 | TBA | |
| After Go's Messon saves an Oddish that got into trouble, Go's Messon evolves into Jimeleon, but it gets hurt as it is not like Inteleon. After seeing that it didn't evolve into Intereon, it hides in a cave while Go encourages it. | |||||
| 1150 | 1143 | "On Land, In the Sea, and to the Future! (Challenge! Pokémon Marine Athletic!!)" Transcription: "Chōsen! Pokemon Marin Asurechikku!!" (Japanese: 挑戦！ポケモンマリンアスレチック！！) | April 23, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi, Go, and Koharu travel to the Hoenn region, where a Marine Athletics Competition is held in Minamo City. They meet Kairi, who has a Showers, and Koharu's Evol thinks of becoming a Showers. The trio takes part in the competition, when Koharu, Evol, and Go's Dewgong become trapped in a cave after they are attacked by a Huntail. They are saved by Kairi and his Showers. Afterwards, Kairi gives Koharu a Water Stone to give to her Evol. Evol decides not to evolve. | |||||
| 1151 | 1144 | "Absol Absolved! (The Detested Absol!)" Transcription: "Kirawareta Abusoru" (Japanese: 嫌われたアブソル) | April 30, 2021 | TBA | |
| Hoji, who befriended Satoshi during the Battle Frontier Flute Cup, requests Satoshi and Go's help in fixing the hot springs in Fuen Town, where the residents believe an Absol is causing the problems. When Satoshi and Go investigate, they discover that the actual cause of the problem was caused by a boulder that was blocking the source of the hot springs. Later, Go catches the Absol that was believed to be the suspect. | |||||
| 1152 | 1145 | "Thrash of the Titans! (Dragon Battle! Satoshi vs. Iris!!)" Transcription: "Doragon Batoru! Satoshi Buiesu Airisu!!" (Japanese: ドラゴンバトル！サトシVSアイリス！！) | May 7, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go return to Isshu. When they get to Soryu City, Go meets Iris, and Satoshi finds out that she became the Isshu champion. Satoshi battles her for his World Coronation Series. During the battle, Satoshi sends out his Kairyu against Iris' Kairyu but is quickly tired. Satoshi sends in his Uonoragon and defeats Iris's Kairyu, but Iris's Ononokus (revealed to have evolved from Kibago) defeats Uonoragon. Satoshi sends his Kairyu back out. Just as it seems like Kairyu will lose, Iris supports Satoshi's Kairyu. Satoshi's Kairyu then gains confidence and learns Draco Meteor and defeats Iris's Ononokus. Satoshi's win brings his rank to 99, promoting him to the Hyper Class. | |||||
| 1153 | 1146 | "Under Colour of Darkness! (White Flower Flabebe)" Transcription: "Furabebe no Shiroi Hana" (Japanese: フラベベの白い花) | May 14, 2021 | TBA | |
| In Sakuragi's Park, Go's Flabebe all evolve into Floette, or at least he thought until he notices that his white Flabebe is struggling to fly until he notices that one of its petals fell off. Go decides he wants to search for a flower for his white Flabebe, both Satoshi and Go head to the Kalos Region to search for one. While in Kalos, the boys started to searching for a flower but were unsuccessful. The next morning, the boys are alerted of a flower shop in Kalos, so they head over there while at the shop, the owner explains about her Florges and how it also lost its flower and where she found the flower. Satoshi and Go go to the area where the flower could be found, with no sign of a flower, the boys head back until the moon shines which reveals flowers hidden during daytime. Flabebe picks its flower and slowly evolves into Floette, which learns Grassy Terrain and spreads more of its flowers, Go realizes that Floette wants to stay and protects its flowers, so he releases his Floette. | |||||
| 1154 | 1147 | "Suspect Pikachu!?" Transcription: "Yōgisha Pikachū!?" (Japanese: 容疑者ピカチュウ！？) | May 21, 2021 | TBA | |
| One day Junsa and Detective Decker visit Sakuragi Laboratories. They explain that they've come to check the Electric type Pokémon there as part of a search for the culprit of a series of electricity theft incidents that have taken place in Kuchiba City. And after suspecting a number of Electric type Pokémon there, including Wanpachi, they eventually arrest Pikachu for the crimes. | |||||
| 1155 | 1148 | "Rivals to Go!? The Way to Mew!!" Transcription: "Gō ni Raibaru!? Myū e no Michi!!" (Japanese: ゴウにライバル！？ミュウへの道！！) | May 28, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go return to Masara Town. Go meets with Professor Okido, while Satoshi greets his old Pokémon that he used in past regions. Professor Okido then tells Go and Satoshi about Project Mew, a project that is looking for the Mythical Pokémon, Mew. Satoshi then realizes that Goukazaru is gone. Professor Oak then tells Satoshi that Goukazaru fought with Lizardon, Magmarashi, Chaoboo, and Fiarrow. Satoshi and Go go off to find Goukazaru. They then get attacked by a wild Onix, but Shigeru's Kamex saves them. Satoshi greets Shigeru while Go meets him for the first time. They then head to a mountain, where Goukazaru sees them and hugs Satoshi. Moltres then appears. Goukazaru uses Flamethrower on Moltres, which Moltres dodges. Goukazaru then tries to Mach Punch Moltres, but Moltres dodges, and Goukazaru is tired. Shigeru sends out Blastoise and Blastoise uses Hydro Pump, but Moltres dodges. Moltres then uses Burn up. Shigeru's Blastoise manages to withstand the hit, but is defeated after Moltres uses Air Slash on Shigeru's Blastoise. Shigeru then sends out his Electivire and Electivire and Pikachu uses an electric attack on Moltres. Moltres then flies away and drops one of its feathers, which Shigeru collects. A Corviknight then takes Shigeru's feather and flies away. They return to Professor Oak's lab, where they meet a girl called Asahi, Shigeru says bye to Satoshi, while Go decides to join Project Mew. | |||||
| 1156 | 1149 | "Watch Over My First Errand!" Transcription: "Hajimete no Otsukai Mimamoritai!" (Japanese: はじめてのおつかい見守りたいっ！) | June 4, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi, Go and Koharu are visiting a Pokémon Center, where the naughty Sarunori and Eievui are constantly keeping them on their toes. Go and Koharu insist their Pokémon are good kids, and Satoshi decides to help out by suggesting they give the Pokémon duo an errand to run. Will their first errand go smoothly? | |||||
| 1157 | 1150 | "Please! Get Morpeko!!" Transcription: "Onegai! Morupeko Getto Shite!!" (Japanese: おねがい！モルペコゲットして！！) | June 11, 2021 | TBA | |
| The Morpeko that has settled down in the Rocket Gang's hideout is a massive glutton that's even eating Musashi's cakes and the food Kojiro hid. The Rocket Gang attempt to release it back to the wild, but Kojiro finds his relation with Morpeko ends in capturing it. | |||||
| 1158 | 1151 | "Let's Go! Project Mew!!" Transcription: "Rettsu Gō! Purojekuto Myū!!" (Japanese: ��ッツゴー！プロジェクト・ミュウ！！) | June 18, 2021 | TBA | |
| One day Go receives an email from "Project Mew" asking him to come to the laboratory on the foot of Mt. Tengan in the Sinnoh Region. He immediateley heads there with Satoshi, and when he arrives he's finally given his first mission; getting an Alolan Kyukon in the Glacial area north of Mt. Tengan. Will Go be able to complete his mission?! | |||||
| 1159 | 1152 | "Shuffle Panic in the Underground Labyrinth!?" Transcription: "Chika Meikyū Shaffuru Panikku!?" (Japanese: 地下迷宮シャッフルパニック！？) | June 25, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi, Go and Koharu head to Hodomoe City in the Isshu region after learning that a new evolved form of Giaru has been discovered. There, they discover a hole that leads far into the underground, and Sarunori and Eievui jump in out of curiosity. Satoshi and the others follow them, and discover that the hole led into a labyrinthic area. And when the Rocket Gang jump after them in their pursuit of Pikachu, things turn into a complete chase where everyone runs into each other....?! | |||||
| Special | Special | "1 Hour Special Just Before Summer Vacation!" Transcription: "Natsuyasumi Chokuzen Ichi Jikan Supesharu!" (Japanese: 夏休み直前１時間スペシャル！) | July 2, 2021 | TBA | |
| 1160 | 1153 | "Captain Pikachu! Advance Tairetsu!!" Transcription: "Pikachū Taichō! Susume Tairētsu!!" (Japanese: ピカチュウ隊長！進めタイレーツ！！) | July 16, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go return to the Galar region. On a faraway glacier where a lot of Eiscue live, an Eiscue floats away on a broken glacier and ends up in the Galar region. While Satoshi and Go continue their research, they encounter a Galarian Stunfisk in which Go catches. They later encounter Falinks who then attack a wild Boldore. Grookey makes the Falinks mad and they charge at Satoshi, Go, Pikachu, and Grookey, but are attacked by Pikachu's thunderbolt. Satoshi and Go pick up the hurt Falinks, and the leader gets depressed because they can't lead its group. The other Falinks in its group start to follow Pikachu. Go decides to practice the leader Falink to lead its group by using his Pokémon to be in the group. The two groups then meet up and the leader Falink and Pikachu switch groups. The Falinks then see Eiscue and wants to battle it. Eiscue uses Icicle Spear, but the Falinks dodge the attack. The Falinks manage to headbutt Eiscue and its ice breaks. Eiscue runs away to get its ice back. The Fanlinks are happy that they won the battle, and allows Go to catch them. At the end of the episode, Eiscue returns home where the other Eiscue live. | |||||
| 1161 | 1154 | "Darkrai - Midsummer Night's Dream" Transcription: "Dākurai - Manatsu no Yo no Yume" (Japanese: ダークライ 真夏の夜の夢) | July 23, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go travel to the Sinnoh region to investigate after learning that people are unable to sleep due to nightmares. The two of them suspect that a Darkrai is causing the nightmares. On the other hand Koharu, who was so dejected as the family trip got canceled because Professor Sakuragi had to take care of eggs, traveled alone to Sinnoh and eventually meets Satoshi's former travelling companions, Hikari and Piplup. While walking in a forest, Koharu and Hikari encounter a frustrated Rhydon, which ends up attacking them. After Piplup uses Bubble Beam and gets hit by Rhydon's Horn Attack, Koharu's Evol uses Copycat and copies Bubble Beam and defeats Rhydon. As Satoshi and Go continue their search for Darkrai, they realize that Cresselia is able to prevent nightmares caused by Darkrai. Meanwhile, Hikari and Koharu find an injured Cresselia. | |||||
| 1162 | 1155 | "Cresselia - Midsummer Night's Light" Transcription: "Kureseria - Manatsu no Yo no Hikari" (Japanese: クレセリア 真夏の夜の光) | July 30, 2021 | TBA | |
| While Satoshi and Go are searching for Darkrai, Hikari and Koharu help the injured Cresselia. Satoshi and Go see Darkrai and follow it, before Darkrai runs into Rocket Dan, in which Hikari and Koharu also encountered. While Darkrai battles Rocket Dan, Hikari, Cresselia, Koharu run away to a beach where they meet Satoshi and Go. After the four of them meet up, Rocket Dan and Matori arrive to capture Cresselia. Satoshi, Go, Hikari, and Koharu battle Rocket Dan, before Darkrai appears to defend Cresselia. Darkrai is weakened by an electric attack, whilst Satoshi, Go, Hikari, and Koharu are captured along with their Pokémon. Cresselia then floats into the air and uses Lunar Dance. Darkrai then uses Dark Void, which makes Rocket Dan go to sleep. After Rocket Dan is dealt with, Cresselia heals itself using Moonlight, and returns to Fullmoon Island, with Darkrai returning to Newmoon Island. The next day, Satoshi, Go, Hikari, and Koharu play at a beach with their Pokémon. | |||||
| 1163 | 1156 | "Full Power! Alola Uninhabited Island Race!!" Transcription: "Zenryoku! Arōra Mujintō Rēsu!!" (Japanese: ゼンリョク！アローラ無人島レース！！) | August 13, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go travel to the Alola region to participate in the Pokémon Capture Adventure Race. After they arrive, they are approached by two brothers who admire Satoshi. During this encounter, Go learns that Satoshi is the Alola region's Champion. The brothers introduce themselves as the Zenryoku Brothers and reveal that they are participating in the competition as well. The competition requires all participants to catch an Alolan Isitsubute, a Hagigishiri, and a Nagetukesaru. The race is interrupted by Rocket-dan, who are there to steal Satoshi's Pikachu. However, the Zenryoku Brothers foil their plans by having their Jyararanga use its newly perfected Z-move, and eventually rescuing the Pokémon that were captured. Satoshi and Go win the race by crossing the finish line before the Zenryoku Brothers. Meanwhile, Rocket-dan reunite with their Alola Pokémon and Kiteruguma and Nuikoguma. After the race, the Zenryoku Brothers thank Satoshi for giving them advice on how to use Z-moves. Satoshi then receives a notification for his upcoming World Coronation Series match. His opponent is revealed to be the Nagisa City Gym Leader, Denji, who is ranked 27th overall in the World Coronation Series. | |||||
| 1164 | 1157 | "Super Electromagnetic Hyper Class Battle!" Transcription: "Chō Denji Haipā Kurasu Batoru!" (Japanese: 超電磁ハイパークラスバトル！) | August 20, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi and Go head to the Sinnoh region for Satoshi's next World Coronation Series match against Denji. Satoshi reunites with Denji, with the latter noticing Satoshi's Z-Ring. On the battlefield, Satoshi begins the battle by sending out Lucario while Denji sends out his Rentorar, and has it use Electric Terrain to power up electric-type moves. Lucario fires out an Aura Sphere but Rentorar uses Rising Voltage to counter. Satoshi decides to recall Lucario and sends out Gengar to deal with Rentorar. Rentorar uses Snarl but Gengar dodges. Gengar uses Psychic on Rentorar and follows up with a Night Shade. Rentorar is hit and recalled in favor of Fan Rotom. Fan Rotom uses Air Slash but Gengar uses Night Shade to counter. Gengar attempts an Ice Punch on Fan Rotom but it uses Thunder Wave before Gengar can get to it. Gengar gets paralyzed and is defeated by Fan Rotom's Hex. Satoshi then sends in Pikachu to battle. However, Fan Rotom is recalled and Elekible is sent out. Pikachu's Thunderbolt does no damage to Elekible due to it having Motor Drive as its ability. Pikachu takes an Iron Tail and is switched out for Lucario. Lucario gets paralyzed after being hit by a Thunder Punch. Fan Rotom is sent out again and uses Hex on Lucario. Lucario retaliates with Reversal and Fan Rotom is knocked out. Rentorar is sent out and uses Rising Voltage, while Lucario uses Aura Sphere. Both attacks collide, causing both Pokémon to faint afterwards. After Pikachu and Elekible clash with Iron Tails, Satoshi commands Pikachu to use 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt and defeats Elekible. At the conclusion of the battle, Satoshi's rank goes up to 64 and is complimented by Denji, who reveals that Shirona is in the Master Class. | |||||
| 1165 | 1158 | "The Targeted Sakuragi Institute!" Transcription: "Nerawareta Sakuragi Kenkyūjo!" (Japanese: 狙われたサクラギ研究所！) | August 27, 2021 | TBA | |
| While everyone is sleeping, Jimereon goes out to train at the night. Everyone wakes up to see that all the data in the lab is gone. A Kecleon who's invisble is the one stealing the data. On the 2nd night, Jimereon is seen training again but decides to go into the lab and hears a noise. It goes where the noise came from and sees nothing. The next day, everyone in the lab is sad that the data is lost. Go decides to go to the lab in the night and see why the data is disappearing. Jimereon sees Kecleon and throws its water balloons at it. Kecleon is no longer invisble. Satoshi and Pikachu wake up and go downstairs to see Kecleon running away while Go tells Satoshi that Kecleon is the one that is stealing the data. They corner Kecleon but then a man named Yabashi appears on a jetpack and is happy about the data he collected. Jimereon and Kecleon clash together but Jimereon is caught by Kecleon's tongue and is thrown to the ground. Jimereon begins to cry as Go protects him from Kecleon. Jimereon stands up and evolves into Inteleon and grabs Kecleon's tongue. Kecleon gets thrown to the ground. Kecleon uses Iron Tail but Inteleon's tail slams it to the ground. Yabashi and Kecleon try to fly away on their jetpack but Inteleon learns Snipe Shot. Yabashi and Kecleon fall to the ground but Inteleon glides and catches them. Prof. Sakuragi walks out of the lab and Yabashi is surprised. Yabashi starts weeping as he tells Prof. Sakuragi that he stole the data because he is a big fan of Prof. Sakuragi. Prof. Sakuragi forgives him as long if he returns the data. | |||||
| 1166 | 1159 | "The Moon and the Sun, Koharu and Haruhi" Transcription: "Tsuki to Taiyō, Koharu to Haruhi" (Japanese: 月と太陽、コハルとハルヒ) | September 3, 2021 | TBA | |
| Satoshi, Go and Koharu visit the Eclipse Castle in the Johto region to take part in a festival. Once there, Satoshi and Go are told the backstory of the Eclipse Castle by Himari, the current lord of the castle. Meanwhile, Koharu encounters Haruhi after Koharu’s Evol is rescued from falling down a cliff by Haruhi’s Eifie. The two girls realize that they are doppelgänger’s of each other. Reuniting with Satoshi and Go, Haruhi tells the trio the history of her Eifie and Blacky, and informs them that she will be named the new lord of the castle. While Koharu leaves to prepare for the festival, she is kidnapped by someone who mistakes her for Haruhi. The mysterious trainer returns to the Eclipse Castle, who reveals himself as Katsuki, and demands that he be named lord of the castle. However, Satoshi and Go arrive along with Koharu. A battle between Koharu and Haruhi against Katsuki ensues, resulting in Katsuki’s defeat. Haruhi approaches Katsuki and explains to him the traditions of the castle. Haruhi’s name shares a similarity with a previous lord of the castle, and Katsuki’s name shares a similarity with the brother of the previous lord who tried to dethrone his older sibling. Haruhi realizes that Katsuki is a descendant of the brother from long ago. With this, Haruhi and Katsuki unite, and are appointed lords of the Eclipse Castle. | |||||
| 1167 | 1160 | "Trial Mission! Ulgamoth's Golden Scales!!" Transcription: "Toraiaru Misshon! Urugamosu Ōgon no Rinpun!" (Japanese: トライアルミッション！ウルガモス黄金の鱗粉！！) | September 10, 2021 | TBA | |
| Go receives his first trial mission from Project Mew. He is given three options for his trial mission, eventually selecting "Gather Ulgamoth's golden scales". Satoshi and Go are directed to an old mine shaft. While exploring the tunnels, Go catches a Dangoro and a Nutrey. The two boys, joined by a man, find Merlarva eggs. The man is revealed to be a Pokémon hunter, and he attempts to escape with the Melarva eggs, but Satoshi retrieves the eggs from the hunter. After a fire breaks out, a shiny Melarva that evolves into Ulgamoth, uses Fire Spin to collect the fire. The Ulgamoth spreads golden scales from its wings, which Go collects. While exiting the tunnels, the Pokémon hunter reappears along with his henchmen, demanding Satoshi and Go to hand over their Pokémon. However, Asahi and Tsurugi arrive and defeat the poachers with their Wulaosu. Once Go's sample of the golden scales are scanned, he officially clears his first trial mission and earns a token. | |||||
| 1168 | 1161 | "Clash!? Blue Pokémania!" Transcription: "Gekitotsu!? Ao Pokemania!" (Japanese: 激突！？青ポケマニア！) | September 17, 2021 | TBA | |
| While running through the streets, Satoshi and Go chase after a shiny Biriridama, which Go catches. After meeting up with Koharu, the trio are introduced to Abel, a "Blue Pokémaniac" from Kalos. Abel invites the trio to take part in blue themed activities. | |||||
| 1169 | 1162 | "Mawhip's Sweet Battle!?" Transcription: "Mahoippu no Amāi Batoru!?" (Japanese: マホイップの甘～いバトル！？) | October 1, 2021 | TBA | |
| 1170 | 1163 | TBA | October 8, 2021 | TBA | |
| 1171 | 1164 | TBA | October 15, 2021 | TBA | |
| 1172 | 1165 | "The Lucarionite! Great Adventure on Mega Island!!" Transcription: "Rukarionaito! Mega Shima Dai Bōken!!" (Japanese: ルカリオナイト！メガ島大冒険！！) | October 22, 2021 | TBA | |
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b The English episode numbers are based on their first streaming in the United States on Netflix. Other English-speaking nations largely follow either this order or the Japanese order. Episodes released on Netflix in the U.S. are released quarterly while those on TV networks outside of the U.S. are aired weekly.
References[]
- ^ "Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series". Corusent.com. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
- ^ "Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series Coming to Netflix This September". Broadway World. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ Mateo, Alex. "Pokémon's 24th Anime Season Pokémon Master Journeys Premieres This Summer". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ "Pocket Monsters Episodes". TV Tokyo. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
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