Pokémon: XY
It is time for Ash and his partner Pikachu to set off on their adventures in the Kalos region. Along the way, they are joined by some new friends, including a genius inventor named Clemont, his little sister Bonnie, and a Trainer named Serena who is on her first journey. Ash immediately attempts to challenge the Gym located in Lumiose City, but he is thrown out by a robot before he can get very far. In between Gym ba
Season 17 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Ash Ketchum travels with his partner Pikachu on his quest to become the greatest Pokémon trainer in the world.
- Ash starts his Pokémon journey on his 10th birthday with an unexpected Pikachu.
- Ash faces tough Gym battles and catches new Pokémon while challenging the various leagues.
- The franchise takes place in a shared universe where humans co-exist with creatures endowed with special powers.
Season overview
It is time for Ash and his partner Pikachu to set off on their adventures in the Kalos region. Along the way, they are joined by some new friends, including a genius inventor named Clemont, his little sister Bonnie, and a Trainer named Serena who is on her first journey. Ash immediately attempts to challenge the Gym located in Lumiose City, but he is thrown out by a robot before he can get very far. In between Gym battles, Ash and his friends explore this unique region, meet all kinds of new Pokémon, and look into a fascinating new Pokémon mystery.
Episode Guide
Season 17 Progress Shield
Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!
Oct 17, 2013 · 23 min
Ash and Pikachu have arrived in the Kalos region, and they waste no time building excitement and adventure to a fever pitch!
Lumiose City Pursuit!
Oct 17, 2013 · 23 min
After helping an ailing Pokémon, Ash puts everything he's got on the line, while an entire city bears witness!
A Battle of Aerial Mobility!
Oct 24, 2013 · 23 min
Ash is eager to catch some Kalos Pokémon, and he's definitely not alone!
A Shockingly Cheeky Friendship!
Oct 31, 2013 · 23 min
As our heroes continue their Kalos region journey, exciting new Pokémon friendships are the order of the day!
A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle!
Nov 7, 2013 · 23 min
Ash is vying for his first Kalos Gym badge, but has our hero gotten more than he bargained for?
Battling on Thin Ice!
Nov 14, 2013 · 23 min
Never one to give up, Ash sets his sights on a rematch with Gym Leader Viola in order to win his first Kalos region Gym badge!
Giving Chase at the Rhyhorn Race!
Nov 21, 2013 · 23 min
There's an opportunity to be part of an exciting Rhyhorn race, and Ash can't wait to give it a try!
Grooming Furfrou!
Nov 28, 2013 · 23 min
Seeing a superstar Pokémon groomer in their tour guide, our heroes are later shocked to meet him and his assistant in person!
Clemont's Got a Secret!
Dec 5, 2013 · 23 min
As our heroes arrive back in Lumiose City, Clemont and Bonnie reveal a secret that has everyone else in shock!
Mega-Mega Meowth Madness!
Dec 12, 2013 · 23 min
During a visit with Professor Sycamore while in Lumiose City, our heroes encounter a surprising foe of mega-mega proportions!
The Bamboozling Forest!
Dec 19, 2013 · 23 min
As our heroes traverse a forest on their way to Cyllage City, some new Pokémon give them quite a challenge, and some old foes do, too!
To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler!
Jan 9, 2014 · 23 min
As our heroes continue their journey to Cyllage City and Ash's next Gym battle, they must confront a most unsavory character in a most unsavory line of work!
Kindergarten Chaos!
Jan 16, 2014 · 23 min
What starts out as a typical battle challenge between two Trainers in the middle of the forest leads to a life-changing experience for one young boy!
Seeking Shelter from the Storm!
Jan 30, 2014 · 23 min
A powerful rainstorm brings our heroes to a scary mansion seeking shelter, but with an unexpected outcome!
An Appetite for Battle!
Feb 6, 2014 · 23 min
A misunderstanding while camping out for the night turns out to be the perfect opportunity for some serious Pokémon-and-Trainer bonding!
A Jolting Switcheroo!
Feb 13, 2014 · 23 min
A visit to the local Pokémon Center results in a mix-up that has our heroes scrambling to undo it!
A Rush of Ninja Wisdom!
Feb 20, 2014 · 23 min
Continuing to Cyllage City, our heroes encounter a powerful young ninja and his equally powerful Frogadier, and both have much to share!
Awakening the Sleeping Giant!
Feb 27, 2014 · 23 min
Arriving in Camphrier Town, our heroes find themselves in the middle of a dilemma of epic proportions!
A Conspiracy to Conquer!
Mar 13, 2014 · 23 min
Team Rocket may still be after Pikachu, but for now, everyone's got another powerful Pokémon on their minds!
Breaking Titles at the Chateau!
Mar 20, 2014 · 23 min
A visit to an incredible Kalos region battling institution presents our heroes with lasting memories, and a surprising revelation!
A Pokévision of Things to Come!
Mar 27, 2014 · 23 min
Our heroes are exploring the world of Pokévision, and it's chock-full of epic productions and cinematic surprises!
Going for the Gold!
Apr 10, 2014 · 23 min
A visit by our heroes to an amazing aquarium turns out to reveal the stuff of legends!
Coming Back into the Cold!
Apr 17, 2014 · 23 min
After running into an old friend, our heroes are about to witness a major discovery they'll never forget!
Climbing the Walls!
Apr 24, 2014 · 23 min
The time for Ash's Gym battle with Grant at the Cyllage City Gym is finally here, and it's an uphill climb!
A Battle by Any Other Name!
May 8, 2014 · 23 min
A sweet treat has Serena competing head-to-head in a battle of skills, wits, and hearts!
To Find a Fairy Flower!
May 15, 2014 · 23 min
A new hairstyle for Bonnie leads our heroes to new friends in need!
The Bonds of Evolution!
May 22, 2014 · 23 min
A chance encounter with the Champion gives our heroes a deeper look into the mysteries of Evolution!
Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike!
May 29, 2014 · 23 min
A case of mistaken identity is part of a sinister plot to catch Pikachu once and for all!
Mega Revelations!
May 29, 2014 · 23 min
A chance meeting with Korrina and her partner Lucario presents our heroes with more surprises then they could've imagined!
The Cave of Trials!
Jun 5, 2014 · 23 min
The search for Lucarionite is on, and Korrina faces challenges she never dreamed of!
The Aura Storm!
Jun 12, 2014 · 23 min
Korrina, Lucario, and our heroes discover there is much more to Mega Evolution than they ever imagined!
Calling from Beyond the Aura!
Jun 19, 2014 · 23 min
On their way to Pomace Mountain, Korrina, Lucario, and our heroes witness the next step in the Mega Evolution saga!
The Bonds of Mega Evolution!
Jul 3, 2014 · 23 min
Korrina and Lucario are on Pomace Mountain with our heroes, where they learn more about Mega Evolution in a most unexpected way!
The Forest Champion!
Jul 10, 2014 · 23 min
On their way to Shalour City, our heroes come across an amazing Pokémon with a powerful and unique way of battling!
Battles in the Sky!
Jul 24, 2014 · 23 min
As our heroes continue their journey to Shalour City, a different kind of battle piques their interest!
The Cave of Mirrors!
Jul 31, 2014 · 23 min
While exploring a well-known cave on their way to Shalour City, our heroes see themselves in unexpectedly different ways!
Forging Forest Friendships!
Aug 7, 2014 · 23 min
Some family squabbling gives rise to some fabulous teamwork!
Summer of Discovery!
Aug 14, 2014 · 23 min
It's day one of Professor Sycamore's Pokémon summer camp, and the excitement and adventures are just getting under way!
Day Three Blockbusters!
Aug 21, 2014 · 23 min
It's day three of Professor Sycamore's Pokémon Summer Camp, and Pokévision is on everyone's minds!
Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!
Aug 28, 2014 · 23 min
On day five of Professor Sycamore's Pokémon summer camp, Pokémon Orienteering leads our heroes to a mysterious discovery!
Battling Into the Hall of Fame!
Sep 4, 2014 · 23 min
It's the final day of Professor Sycamore's Pokémon summer camp, and entry into the hall of fame is right around the corner for the winning team!
Origins of Mega Evolution!
Sep 18, 2014 · 23 min
Our heroes have finally arrived in Shalour City, and Ash's Gym battle against Korrina is imminent!
Showdown at the Shalour Gym!
Sep 25, 2014 · 23 min
The long-awaited Gym battle between Ash and Korrina is getting under way, and it promises to be white-hot!
Splitting Heirs!
Oct 2, 2014 · 23 min
As our heroes make their way to Coumarine City and Ash's next Gym battle, they come across two brothers with a lesson to learn, and to share!
The Clumsy Crier Quiets the Chaos!
Oct 9, 2014 · 23 min
A visit to a nearby Pokémon Center introduces our heroes to a Wigglytuff with an unusual way of doing things!
Dreaming a Performer's Dream!
Oct 16, 2014 · 23 min
Our heroes meet up with Shauna, their friend from summer camp, who takes them to see their first Pokémon Showcase!
A Campus Reunion!
Oct 23, 2014 · 23 min
Clemont revisits his school days and meets up with a couple of old friends, both people and Pokémon!
Bonnie for the Defense!
Oct 30, 2014 · 23 min
As our heroes continue toward the Coumarine City Gym, Bonnie makes some new friends, and they're a force to be reckoned with!