Pokémon
“Gotta catch 'em all!”
Series Overview
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
25 Seasons • 1235 Episodes
1997 – 2023
Premiered: Tue, Apr 1, 1997
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 25, Episode 57: “The Rainbow and the Pokémon Master!”
As the group splits up, Ash and Pikachu return to Pallet Town, where they get some much-needed relaxation — before Team Rocket shows up.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Indigo League
82 Episodes →
Adventures in the Orange Islands
36 Episodes →
The Johto Journeys
41 Episodes →
Johto League Champions
52 Episodes →
Master Quest
65 Episodes →
Advanced
40 Episodes →
Advanced Challenge
52 Episodes →
Advanced Battle
53 Episodes →
Battle Frontier
46 Episodes →
Diamond and Pearl
52 Episodes →
Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension
52 Episodes →
Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles
53 Episodes →
Diamond and Pearl: Sinnoh League Victors
34 Episodes →
Black & White
48 Episodes →
Black & White: Rival Destinies
49 Episodes →
Black & White: Adventures in Unova
45 Episodes →
XY
48 Episodes →
XY: Kalos Quest
45 Episodes →
XYZ
49 Episodes →
Sun & Moon
43 Episodes →
Sun & Moon: Ultra Adventures
49 Episodes →
Sun & Moon: Ultra Legends
54 Episodes →
Journeys
48 Episodes →
Master Journeys
42 Episodes →
Ultimate Journeys
57 Episodes →
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
A Timeless JourneyOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2023-10-06
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satoshi Tajiri
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-Y7: Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
General — Suitable for all ages.
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pokémon.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pokémon
Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.
What is Pokémon about?
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
How many seasons does Pokémon have?
Pokémon comprises 25 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Pokémon?
Key cast members in Pokémon include Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Daiki Yamashita, Kenyu Horiuchi.
Who created or directed Pokémon?
Pokémon was developed and directed by Not specified.