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Pokémon: Master Journeys

42 episodes Premiered Dec 11, 2020 Updated Oct 17, 2026

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Produce a JSON object for "Pokémon" Season 24. Keys: overview (160-220 words), primer (array of exactly 4 concise bullet points). Constraints: Use ONLY provided synopsis and sources. No invented facts. No markdown. No asterisks. No headings. No bullet points in the overview (plain text). Output valid JSON only. Source Material: TMDB Synopsis: Ash and Goh travel fr

Previously on Pokémon

Season 24 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ It’s a big, big world, but you know where to find Ash and Goh—battling and catching Pokemon from Kanto to Galar!.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Produce a JSON object for "Pokémon" Season 24.
Keys: overview (160-220 words), primer (array of exactly 4 concise bullet points).
Constraints: Use ONLY provided synopsis and sources. No invented facts. No markdown. No asterisks. No headings. No bullet points in the overview (plain text). Output valid JSON only.
Source Material:
TMDB Synopsis: Ash and Goh travel from Kanto to Galar. They research Pokémon for Cerise Laboratory. Ash climbs World Coronation Series rankings. Goh aims to catch Mew. Chloe starts as a trainer with a mysterious Eevee.
Source [1]: General info.
Source [2]: General info (Japanese title, franchise info).
Source [3]: Ash's 10th birthday, Pikachu, Brock, Misty, Bulbasaur, Squirtle.
Source [4]: Ash's quest to become a Pokémon Master.
Source [5]: Ash's quest to become the greatest Pokémon trainer.
Content: Ash and Goh travel through various regions, from Kanto to Galar, to research Pokémon for the Cerise Laboratory. Accompanied by Pikachu, Cinderace, and other Pokémon, the duo continues their global journey. Ash is actively working to climb the rankings within the World Coronation Series. Simultaneously, Goh focuses on expanding his Pokédex as part of his personal quest to catch Mew. The season also follows Chloe, who begins her journey as a Pokémon Trainer after meeting a mysterious Eevee. As they travel, the characters encounter new friends and returning rivals, leading to new adventures. This continuation of their journey involves battling and catching Pokémon across a vast world.
Word Count Check:
1. Ash
2. and
3. Goh
4. travel
5. through
6. various
7. regions,
8. from
9. Kanto
10. to
11. Galar,
12. to
13. research
14. Pokémon
15. for
16. the
17. Cerise
18. Laboratory.
19. Accompanied
20. by
21. Pikachu,
22. Cinderace,
23. and
24. other
25. Pokémon,
26. the
27. duo
28. continues
29. their
30. global

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Season 24 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 24: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S24·E1 Mytharc

To Train, or Not to Train!

Dec 11, 2020 · 23 min

A mysterious Eevee runs away from the Eevee Evolution Laboratory and meets Chloe. Meanwhile, Team Rocket makes a plan to steal some students' Pokémon.

S24·E2 Core

A Pinch of This, A Pinch of That!

Jan 8, 2021 · 23 min

Ash, Goh and Chloe head to the Galar region to investigate some of its unusual fossils. The on-site researchers want to reconstruct the ancient Pokémon.

S24·E3 Core

Trials of a Budding Master!

Jan 15, 2021 · 23 min

Investigating an outbreak of Geodude in Rock Tunnel, Ash and Goh meet a trainer who accepts Ash's challenge to a World Coronation battle with Gurdurr!

S24·E4 Core

How Are Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Off of the Farm?

Jan 22, 2021 · 23 min

When Professor Cerise's former student asks for help with some Diglett and Dugtrio wreaking havoc on his farm, Goh, Ash and Chloe go check it out.

S24·E5 Core

Healing the Healer!

Jan 29, 2021 · 23 min

Hearing rumors that the legendary Suicune has been spotted at a lake, Ash and Goh travel to the Johto region, where they find a human polluting plot.

S24·E6 Core

Sobble Spies a Stealthy Strategy!

Feb 5, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Ash visit the set of a popular spy movie. When the film's Inteleon star cinematically foils a Team Rocket attack, Goh's Sobble is inspired.

S24·E7 Core

The Tale of You and Glimwood Tangle!

Feb 12, 2021 · 23 min

Chloe, Ash and Goh head to Glimwood Tangle to learn more about Galarian Ponyta and Rapidash. Separated in the forest, they have storybook adventures.

S24·E8 Core

Searching for Chivalry!

Feb 19, 2021 · 23 min

After hearing about Wikstrom of the Kalos Elite Four, Ash and Goh travel to his castle to take his test alongside their Farfetch'd and Scyther.

S24·E9 Core

Memories of a Warming Kindness

Feb 26, 2021 · 23 min

While Ash and Goh take advantage of a cold snap to search for Ice Pokémon, Chloe enjoys some girls' time with lab assistant Chrysa at her apartment.

S24·E10 Core

A Rollicking Roll…Eyes on the Goal!

Mar 5, 2021 · 23 min

When Team Rocket's Pelipper dispenses too many Gulpin from the Prize Master, trouble rolls through Vermilion City. Then, the race is on with Chewtle!

S24·E11 Core

When a House Is Not a Home!

Mar 12, 2021 · 23 min

Goh finds a Grookey in the lab and tries to capture it, only to learn it belongs to someone else. To locate its owner, he and Ash set out on a search.

S24·E12 Core

Beyond Chivalry…Aiming to Be a Leek Master!

Mar 19, 2021 · 23 min

Ash runs into Rinto, who's also in the World Coronation Series, at the Pokémon Center. He and Farfetch'd challenge Rinto and Gallade to a rematch!

S24·E13 Core

Searching for Service with a Smile!

Apr 9, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Ash offer to help handyperson Multa after her partner is injured. Out on the job, they cross paths with Team Rocket and their latest plot.

S24·E14 Core

Not Too Close for Comfort!

Apr 16, 2021 · 23 min

Goh's Sobble evolves into a Drizzile. But for some reason, it withdraws to a cave in Cerise Park, much to Goh's consternation.

S24·E15 Core

On Land, in the Sea, and to the Future!

Apr 23, 2021 · 23 min

Chloe, Ash and Goh head to Hoenn to meet race champion trainer Kiley and his Vaporeon. At his suggestion, they enter the Kids Marine Athletic Race.

S24·E16 Core

Absol Absolved

Apr 30, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Ash travel to Lavaridge Town to help their old friend Hodge, whose uncle's hot springs have gone dry — perhaps due to an Absol spotted nearby.

S24·E17 Core

Thrash of the Titans!

May 7, 2021 · 23 min

Ash receives a letter from an old friend in Unova: Iris! He and Goh head to Opelucid City so Ash can face her in a World Coronation Series battle.

S24·E18 Core

Under Color of Darkness!

May 14, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Ash travel to Kalos to find a new flower for one of Goh's Flabébé. After a few days, they visit a plant researcher for some expert insights.

S24·E19 Core

Sleuths for Truth!

May 21, 2021 · 23 min

Officer Jenny and an Inspector Decker visit the lab, searching for the culprit in a series of electricity thefts. Decker decides Pikachu is responsible!

S24·E20 Core

Advice to Goh!

May 28, 2021 · 23 min

Ash and Goh travel to Pallet to visit Professor Oak, who offers Goh a job on the Project Mew research team. They also run into Ash's old frenemy, Gary.

S24·E21 Core

Errand Endurance!

Jun 4, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Chloe dispatch their Grookey and Eevee on an errand together but secretly follow them to supervise. Team Rocket do the same with Pelipper.

S24·E22 Core

Take My Thief! Please!

Jun 11, 2021 · 23 min

After trying and failing to get rid of their Morpeko, Team Rocket hatch a plan to get Goh to capture it so they don't have to feed it anymore.

S24·E23 Core

Leaping Toward the Dream!

Jun 18, 2021 · 23 min

Goh travels to the Sinnoh region for his first mission with Project Mew, accompanied by Ash. It turns out, becoming a full team member is quite a trial!

S24·E24 Core

Everybody's Doing the Underground Shuffle!

Jun 25, 2021 · 23 min

Ash, Goh and Chloe travel to Driftveil City after hearing about a Klink. Surprised in a cave by Team Rocket, the two groups' members get mixed up!

S24·E25 Core

Grabbing the Brass Ring!

Jul 16, 2021 · 23 min

After learning about Falinks from Professor Cerise, Ash and Goh go to Galar to see one. Meanwhile, an Eiscue adrift on an ice floe washes up in Galar.

S24·E26 Core

Nightfall? Nightmares!

Jul 23, 2021 · 23 min

Goh and Ash head to Sinnoh after reports of nightmares, suspecting the mythical Pokémon Darkrai is responsible. Chloe and Eevee travel to Sinnoh too.

S24·E27 Core

A Midsummer Night's Light!

Jul 30, 2021 · 23 min

Dawn and Chloe find an injured Cresselia and are able to give it first aid. Ash and Goh are still on Darkrai's trail, and so is Team Rocket.

S24·E28 Core

All Out, All of the Time!

Aug 13, 2021 · 23 min

Ash and Goh race through the mountains on a deserted island in the Alola region — where they meet the lively All-Out brothers, Phil and Mayshure.

S24·E29 Core

Excitement from the Ultra-Shocking Start!

Aug 20, 2021 · 23 min

Ash has leveled up to the Ultra Class! Now, he must face gym leader Volkner in a blazing battle in solar-powered Sunyshore City.

S24·E30 Core

Detective Drizzile!

Aug 27, 2021 · 23 min

Something has caused the Cerise Lab's data to suddenly vanish. Drizzile helps the team track down the mysterious culprit.

S24·E31 Core

Night and Day, You Are the Ones!

Sep 3, 2021 · 23 min

Adam, Goh and Chloe arrive at Eclipse Castle to meet Espeon and Umbreon and see their special Pokémon powers firsthand.

S24·E32 Core

Trial on a Golden Scale!

Sep 10, 2021 · 23 min

In search of Volcarona, the Sun Pokémon, Ash and Goh head to the Colossus Ruins in the Unova region for Goh's first trial mission from Project Mew.

S24·E33 Core

Mad About Blue!

Sep 17, 2021 · 23 min

The crew spies the rare and spherical Voltorb and bumps into Gorman, a blue Pokémon fanatic. But Team Rocket plots to ruin the fun with this new friend.

S24·E34 Core

The Sweet Taste of Battle!

Oct 1, 2021 · 23 min

The tasty Alcremie, a Pokémon made of cream, floats toward Goh and pals. Later, gym leader Opal arranges a special challenge with Leon.

S24·E35 Core

Star Night, Star Flight!

Oct 8, 2021 · 23 min

Ash and Goh run into champion Cynthia while investigating strange phenomena in the Johto region, where daytime has plunged into total darkness.

S24·E36 Core

An Adventure of Mega Proportions!

Oct 22, 2021 · 23 min

Ash receives a mega glove from cheerleader Korrina in Shalour City. Later, the gang searches for a mega stone to help Lucario mega evolve.

S24·E37 Mytharc

Battle Three with Bea!

Oct 29, 2021 · 23 min

Ash and Bea have already faced off twice. Will Ash have better luck during their third showdown at Stow-on-Side Stadium with Korrina in the stands?

S24·E38 Core

A Battle of Mega Versus Max!

Nov 5, 2021 · 23 min

With a contentious back-and-forth battle with Bea, Ash brings out Sirfetch'd, Pikachu and Lucario to bolster his attacks and defensive strength.

S24·E39 Core

Breaking the Ice!

Nov 12, 2021 · 23 min

Goh brings Ash along to school for a presentation. Later, transfer student Regina and her Glaceon Pokémon cause a freeze over the entire class.

S24·E40 Core

Looking Out for Number Two!

Nov 19, 2021 · 23 min

Ash and Goh dive into the deep waters of the Hoenn region for Goh's trial mission. This time, he's off to catch a wild Kingdra, a Dragon Pokémon.

S24·E41 Mytharc

The Gates of Warp! (1)

Dec 3, 2021 · 23 min

Team Rocket shows up while Ash, Goh and Chloe travel to the Sinnoh region to investigate multiple missing Pokémon reports — including Dawn's Piplup.

S24·E42 Mytharc

Showdown at the Gates of Warp! (2)

Dec 10, 2021 · 23 min

Time's running out and flowing backwards as Ash, Goh and friends enter a strange world and battle alongside different versions of themselves.

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