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Pokémon the Series: XYZ
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Country of origin Japan
No. of episodes 47
Release
Original network TV Tokyo
Original release October 29, 2015 (2015-10-29) – October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27)

Pokémon the Series: XYZ is the nineteenth season of the Pokémon animated series, known in Japan as Pocket Monsters: XY & Z (ポケットモンスターエックスワイ アンド ゼット, Poketto Monsutā Ekkusu Wai ando Zetto). Ash, Serena, Clemont, and Bonnie continue their adventures in the Kalos region, where they encounter the sinister Team Flare and meet the enigmatic Mega Evolution Trainer, Alain. They delve into the mysteries surrounding the unique transformation of Ash's Greninja and face a prophecy concerning the destruction of Kalos with the involvement of the Legendary Pokémon Zygarde.

The season originally aired in Japan from October 29, 2015 to October 27, 2016 on TV Tokyo, and in the United States from February 20, 2016 to January 21, 2017 on Cartoon Network. The nineteenth season was the last to air on Cartoon Network; beginning with the twentieth season, the series would move to Disney XD.

The Japanese opening song is "XY&Z (Let's Go!)" (いくZ, Ikuze) by Rika Matsumoto. The Japanese ending songs are "Puni-chan's Song" (プニちゃんのうた, Puni-chan no Uta) by Mariya Ise, "Team Rocket's Team Song" (ロケット団団歌, Roketto-dan dan Uta) by Megumi Hayasibara, Shin-ichiro Miki, Inuka Inuyama and Yūji Ueda, "DreamDream (Serena Ver.)" (ドリドリ セレナver., DoriDori Serena Ver.) by Mayuki Makiguchi, "Brilliantly (Clemont ver.)" (キラキラ シトロンver., KiraKira Shitoron ver.) by Yūki Kaji, "Pikachu's Song" (ピカチュウのうた, Pikachū no Uta) by Ikue Ōtani, and "Meowth's Ballad" (ニャースのバラード, Nyāsu no Barādo) by Inuko Inuyama. The English opening song is "Stand Tall" by Ben Dixon and The Sad Truth, with its instrumental version serving as the end credit song.

Episodes

J# E# English title
Japanese title
Original air date English air date
895 889 "From A to Z!" (Z's Explosive Birth! What Lurks in Kalos!!)
Transliteration: "Z Bakutan! Karosu ni Hisomu Mono!!" (Japanese: Z爆誕!カロスに潜む者!!)
October 29, 2015 (2015-10-29) February 20, 2016
896 890 "Love Strikes! Eevee, Yikes!" (The Hot-blooded Hariborg! Puni-chan is Being Targeted!!)
Transliteration: "Nekketsu Haribōgu! Nerawareta Puni-chan!!" (Japanese: 熱血ハリボーグ!狙われたプニちゃん!!)
November 5, 2015 (2015-11-05) February 27, 2016
897 891 "A Giga Battle With Mega Results!" (Mega Tabunne VS Giga Giga Nyarth!!)
Transliteration: "Mega Tabunne VS Giga Giga Nyāsu!!" (Japanese: メガタブンネVSギガギガニャース!!)
November 12, 2015 (2015-11-12) March 5, 2016
898 892 "A Fiery Rite of Passage!" (Shishiko and Kaenjishi! A Fiery Departure)
Transliteration: "Shishiko to Kaenjishi! Honō no tabidachi!!" (Japanese: シシコとカエンジシ!炎の旅立ち!!)
November 19, 2015 (2015-11-19) March 12, 2016
899 893 "Dream a Little Dream from Me!" (Pikachu, the Dreams Seen of Puni-chan!)
Transliteration: "Pikachu, Puni-chan no yume o miru!" (Japanese: ピカチュウ、プニちゃんの夢を見る!)
November 26, 2015 (2015-11-26) March 19, 2016
900 894 "The Legend of the Ninja Hero!" (Welcome to the Ninja Village! The Legend of the Heroic Gekkouga!!)
Transliteration: "Yōkoso ninja-mura e! Eiyū Gekkouga no densetsu!!" (Japanese: ようこそ忍者村へ!英雄ゲッコウガの伝説!!)
December 3, 2015 (2015-12-03) March 26, 2016
901 895 "A Festival of Decisions!" (Decisive Battle in the Ninja Village! Gekogashira VS Kirikizan!!)
Transliteration: "Ninja-mura kessen! Gekogashira tai Kirikizan!!" (Japanese: 忍者村決戦!ゲコガシラ対キリキザン!!)
December 10, 2015 (2015-12-10) April 2, 2016
902 896 "A Dancing Debut!" (Dance, Eievui! Its TryPokaron Debut!!)
Transliteration: "Odore Ībui! ToraiPokaron Debyū!!" (Japanese: 踊れイーブイ!トライポカロン・デビュー!!)
December 17, 2015 (2015-12-17) April 9, 2016
903 897 "Meeting at Terminus Cave!" (Terminus Cave! The Mystery of Z is Set in Motion!!)
Transliteration: "Tsui no Dōkutsu! Ugokidashita Z no Nazo!!" (Japanese: ついの洞窟!動き出したZの謎!!)
December 24, 2015 (2015-12-24) April 16, 2016
904 898 "A Cellular Connection!" (Eureka and Puni-chan!)
Transliteration: "Yurīka to Puni-chan!" (Japanese: ユリーカとプニちゃん!)
January 14, 2016 (2016-01-14) April 23, 2016
905 899 "A Windswept Encounter!" (Onbat and Flaette! An Encounter in the Wind!!)
Transliteration: "Onbatto to Furaette! Kaze no naka no meguriai!!" (Japanese: オンバットとフラエッテ!風の中のめぐりあい!!)
January 21, 2016 (2016-01-21) April 30, 2016
906 900 "Party Dancecapades!" (Satoshi and Serena! Get One at the Dance Party!!)
Transliteration: "Satoshi to Serena! Dansu pāti de getto da ze!!" (Japanese: サトシとセレナ!ダンスパーティでゲットだぜ!!)
January 28, 2016 (2016-01-28) May 7, 2016
907 901 "A Meeting of Two Journeys!" (The Strongest Mega Battle! Gekkouga VS Mega Lizardon!!)
Transliteration: "Saikyō mega batoru! Gekkouga VS Mega Rizādon!!" (Japanese: 最強メガバトル!ゲッコウガVSメガリザードン!!)
February 4, 2016 (2016-02-04) May 14, 2016
908 902 "An Explosive Operation!" (The Explosive Ground Force! Operation: Capture Zygarde!!)
Transliteration: "Bakuretsu Gurando Fōsu! Jigarude hokaku sakusen!!" (Japanese: 爆裂グランドフォース!ジガルデ捕獲作戦!!)
February 11, 2016 (2016-02-11) May 21, 2016
909 903 "A Watershed Moment!" (A Brigarron from the Wilderness! The Tree-Planting Robon!!)
Transliteration: "Kōya no Burigaron! Ki wo ueru Robon!!" (Japanese: 荒野のブリガロン!木を植えるロボン!!)
February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18) May 28, 2016
910 904 "Master Class Choices!" (The Master Class Trial! What Will You Do, Serena!?)
Transliteration: "Masutā Kurasu e no shiren! Dō suru Serena!?" (Japanese: マスタークラスへの試練!どうするセレナ!?)
February 25, 2016 (2016-02-25) June 4, 2016
911 905 "An Electrifying Rage!" (Thunder and Onvern! The Angry Lightning Strike!!)
Transliteration: "Sandā to Onbān! Ikari no raigeki!!" (Japanese: サンダーとオンバーン!怒りの雷撃!!)
March 3, 2016 (2016-03-03) June 11, 2016
912 906 "Unlocking Some Respect!" (Left and Right! The Swaying Heart of Kametete!!)
Transliteration: "Refuto to Raito! Yureru kokoro no Kametete!!" (Japanese: レフトとライト!揺れる心のカメテテ!!)
March 10, 2016 (2016-03-10) June 18, 2016
913 907 "Master Class is in Session!" (The Master Class Begins! A Maiden's Fierce Fight Where Sparks Fly!!)
Transliteration: "Masutā Kurasu kaimaku! Hibana chiru otome no gekitō!!" (Japanese: マスタークラス開幕!火花散る乙女の激闘!!)
March 17, 2016 (2016-03-17) June 25, 2016
914 908 "Performing a Pathway to the Future!" (Elle VS Serena! Open the Door to the Future!!)
Transliteration: "Eru VS Serena! Ake mirai e no tobira!!" (Japanese: エルVSセレナ!開け未来への扉!!)
March 24, 2016 (2016-03-24) July 2, 2016
915 909 "A Keeper for Keeps?!" (A Bride for Citron!? Eureka's S'il-vous-plaît Panic!!)
Transliteration: "Shitoron no hanayome!? Yurīka no Shiru-bu-pure panikku!!" (Japanese: シトロンの花嫁!?ユリーカのシルブプレパニック!!)
April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07) July 9, 2016
916 910 "Battling at Full Volume!" (Serena Becomes Satoshi! The Ultimate Pikachu Showdown!!)
Transliteration: "Serena, Satoshi ni naru! Saikyō Pikachū taiketsu!!" (Japanese: セレナ、サトシになる!最強ピカチュウ対決!!)
April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14) July 16, 2016
917 911 "The Synchronicity Test!" (Satoshi and Alan! Gekkouga VS Mega Lizardon Once Again!!)
Transliteration: "Satoshi to Aran! Gekkouga VS Mega Rizādon futatabi!!" (Japanese: サトシとアラン!ゲッコウガVSメガリザードンふたたび!!)
April 21, 2016 (2016-04-21) July 23, 2016
918 912 "Making Friends and Influencing Villains!" (The Forest's Curse and the White Bokurei!)
Transliteration: "Mori no noroi to shiroi Bokurē!" (Japanese: 森の呪いと白いボクレー!)
April 28, 2016 (2016-04-28) July 30, 2016
919 913 "Championing a Research Battle!" (Satoshi VS Champion Carnet! VS Mega Sirnight!!)
Transliteration: "Satoshi tai chanpion Karune! VS Mega Sānaito!!" (Japanese: サトシ対チャンピオン・カルネ!VSメガサーナイト!!)
May 5, 2016 (2016-05-05) August 6, 2016
920 914 "A Full Strength Battle Surprise!" (Rival Showdown! Satoshi VS Shōta!!)
Transliteration: "Raibaru taiketsu! Satoshi VS Shōta!!" (Japanese: ライバル対決!サトシVSショータ!!)
May 12, 2016 (2016-05-12) August 13, 2016
921 915 "All Hail the Ice Battlefield!" (Eisetsu Gym Battle! Battlefield of Ice!!)
Transliteration: "Eisetsu Jimu Sen! Kōri no batorufīrudo!!" (Japanese: エイセツジム戦!氷のバトルフィールド!!)
May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19) August 20, 2016
922 916 "Seeing the Forest For the Trees!" (The Winding Woods...The Dawn of Evolution!!)
Transliteration: "Mayoi no Mori...Shinka no Yoake!!" (Japanese: 迷いの森・・・進化の夜明け!)
May 26, 2016 (2016-05-26) August 27, 2016
923 917 "A Real Icebreaker!" (Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Yukinooh! The Giant Water Shuriken Triggers!!)
Transliteration: "Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Yukinō'o!! Hatsudō kyodai mizu shuriken!!" (Japanese: サトシゲッコウガVSメガユキノオー!発動巨大水手裏剣!!)
June 2, 2016 (2016-06-02) September 3, 2016
924 918 "A Diamond in the Rough!" (Find Melecie! Numelgon and Dedenne!!)
Transliteration: "Find Melecie! Numelgon and Dedenne!!" (Japanese: メレシーを探せ!ヌメルゴンとデデンネ!!)
June 9, 2016 (2016-06-09) September 10, 2016
925 919 "A Gaggle of Gadget Greatness!" (The Explosive Heat at the Mechanical Festival!!)
Transliteration: "The Explosive Heat at the Mechanical Festival!!" (Japanese: 爆熱の機巧(からくり)フェスティバル!!)
June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16) September 17, 2016
926 920 "A League of His Own!" (The Kalos League Begins! The Mega Lizardon Showdown: X VS Y!!)
Transliteration: "The Kalos League Begins! The Mega Lizardon Showdown: X VS Y!!" (Japanese: カロスリーグ開幕!メガリザードン対決・X対Y!!)
June 30, 2016 (2016-06-30) September 24, 2016
927 921 "Valuable Experience for All!" (Mega Jukain VS Raichu! Received Some Experience Points!!)
Transliteration: "Mega Jukain VS Raichu! Received Some Experience Points!!" (Japanese: メガジュカイン対ライチュウ!経験値いただきます!!)
July 7, 2016 (2016-07-07) October 1, 2016
928 922 "Analysis Versus Passion!" (The Semifinal Full Battle! Satoshi Vs Shota!!)
Transliteration: "The Semifinal Full Battle! Satoshi VS Shota!!" (Japanese: 準決勝フルバトル!サトシ対ショータ!!)
July 21, 2016 (2016-07-21) October 8, 2016
929 923 "A Riveting Rivalry!" (Decisive Rival Battle! Satoshi-Gekkouga Vs Mega Jukain!!)
Transliteration: "Decisive Rival Battle! Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Jukain!!" (Japanese: ライバル決戦!サトシゲッコウガVSメガジュカイン!!)
July 28, 2016 (2016-07-28) October 15, 2016
930 924 "Kalos League Passion with a Certain Flare!" (Fierce Fighting at the Kalos League! Gather, All of My Passion!!)
Transliteration: "Fierce Fighting at the Kalos League! Gather, All of My Passion!!" (Japanese: 激闘カロスリーグ!集え、すべての熱き想いよ!!)
August 4, 2016 (2016-08-04) October 22, 2016
931 925 "Finals Not for the Faint-Hearted!" (Kalos League Finale! Satoshi vs Alan!)
Transliteration: "Kalos League Finale! Satoshi vs Alan!" (Japanese: 決勝戦!サトシ対アラン!!)
August 11, 2016 (2016-08-11) October 29, 2016
932 926 "Down to the Fiery Finish!" (Kalos League Victory! Satoshi's Greatest Decisive Battle!)
Transliteration: "Kalos League Victory! Satoshi's Greatest Decisive Battle!" (Japanese: カロスリーグ優勝!サトシ頂上決戦!!)
August 18, 2016 (2016-08-18) November 5, 2016
933 927 "A Towering Takeover!" (Flare Gang Attack! The Zygarde at the Prism Tower!!)
Transliteration: "Shōgeki Furea-dan! Purizumu tawā no Jigarude!!" (Japanese: 襲撃フレア団!プリズムタワーのジガルデ!!)
August 25, 2016 (2016-08-25) November 12, 2016
934 928 "Coming Apart at the Dreams!" (The Shocking Zygarde VS Zygarde! The Collapsing World!!)
Transliteration: "Shōgeki Jigarude tai Jigarude! Kowareyuku sekai!!" (Japanese: 衝撃ジガルデ対ジガルデ!壊れゆく世界!!)
September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01) November 19, 2016
935 929 "The Right Hero for the Right Job!" (Attack on Miare Gym! Citroid Forever!!)
Transliteration: "Totsugeki Miare Jimu! Shitoroido yo ēen ni!!" (Japanese: 突撃ミアレジム!シトロイドよ永遠に!!)
September 8, 2016 (2016-09-08) December 3, 2016
936 930 "Rocking Kalos Defenses!" (The Megalith Moves Forward! The Kalos Line of Defense!!)
Transliteration: "Shingeki-suru kyoseki! Karosu bōēsen!!" (Japanese: 進撃する巨石!カロス防衛線!!)
September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15) December 10, 2016
937 931 "Forming a More Perfect Union!" (The Zygarde Counterattack! The Final Decisive Battle of Kalos!!)
Transliteration: "Hangeki no Jigarude! Karosu saishō kessen!!" (Japanese: 反撃のジガルデ!カロス最終決戦!!)
September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15) December 17, 2016
938 932 "Battling With a Clean Slate!" (Starting from Zero! Citron's Decision!!)
Transliteration: "Hajimari wa Zero! Shitoroido no Ketsudan!!" (Japanese: はじまりはゼロ!シトロンの決断!!)
October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06) December 24, 2016
939 933 "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life!" (One Last Battle with Satoshi! Serena's Choice!!)
Transliteration: "Satoshi to Rasuto Batoru! Serena no Sentaku!!" (Japanese: サトシとラストバトル!セレナの選択!!)
October 13, 2016 (2016-10-13) January 7, 2017
940 934 "Facing the Needs of the Many!" (Farewell, Satoshi Gekkouga! Xerosicy Strikes Back)
Transliteration: "Saraba Satoshi Gekkouga! Xerosicy no gyakushū" (Japanese: さらばサトシゲッコウガ!クセロシキの逆襲)
October 20, 2016 (2016-10-20) January 14, 2017
941 935 "Till We Compete Again!" (A Zero With No End! Till the Day We Meet Again!!)
Transliteration: "Owari naki zero! Mata au hi made!!" (Japanese: 終わりなきゼロ! また逢う日まで!!)
October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27) January 21, 2017
"The Legend of X, Y, and Z!" (XYZ's Legend!)
Transliteration: "XYZ no densetsu!" (Japanese: XYZの伝説!)
November 3, 2016 (2016-11-03) January 28, 2017
"The Strongest Duo! Citron and Cilan!!"
Transliteration: "Saikyō no futari! Citron to Dent!!" (Japanese: 最強の二人!シトロンとデント!!)
November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10) NA

Home Media releases

Viz Media and Warner Home Video released the entire series in two 3-disc volumes in the United States in 2017 and 2018, respectively.

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