Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle 2020
“A bond like no other...”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Director
- Tetsuo Yajima
- Networks
- TOHO, Pikachu Project, OLM
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle" (2020). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 25, 2020
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- TOHO, Pikachu Project, OLM
- Revenue
- $21,097,921
- Genres
- Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 206 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~101 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- TOHO, Pikachu Project, OLM
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle" (2020).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (2020).
Release Date: 10/08/2021 (US).
Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy.
Runtime: 1h 41m.
Art Style: Returns to traditional 2D art style (unlike the CGI used in Mewtwo Strikes Back: Evolution).
Setting: Forest of Okoya.
Characters: Koko (feral child raised as a Pokémon by Zarude), Ash Ketchum, Pikachu, Dr. Zed (crooked scientist).
Plot: Koko has grown up believing he is a Pokémon despite being unable to use moves. Ash Ketchum and Pikachu meet Koko and assist him in protecting the Great Tree from Dr. Zed.
Draft 1:
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle is a 2020 animated film featuring adventure, family, and fantasy genres. Released in the US on 10/08/20
Should you watch it?
“A feral human child raised by Zarude believes he is a Pokemon in the Forest of Okoya.”
- Features the Mythical Pokemon Zarude and a feral child named Koko
- Returns to the series traditional 2D art style
- Ash Ketchum and Pikachu team up to protect the Great Tree from Dr. Zed
- It may not appeal to viewers who preferred the CGI animation style of Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution.
Watch it if you want to see Ash Ketchum and Pikachu help Koko protect the Great Tree from Dr. Zed.
The film features animation, adventure, family, and fantasy themes with a traditional 2D art style.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database where watch options are listed.
Is Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans interested in the traditional 2D art style and the unique dynamic between Koko and Zarude.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Are there any essential episodes to watch beforehand?
The provided sources do not list any essential prerequisite episodes for viewing this standalone film.
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