Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension |
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The English title screen from the Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension season.
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| Country of origin | Japan |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
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| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original release | November 8, 2007 – December 4, 2008 |
This is a list of episodes in Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension (advertised as Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension), aired in Japan as Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl (ポケットモンスター ダイヤモンド&パール, Poketto Monsutā Daiyamondo & Pāru), the eleventh season of the Pokémon animated series and the second part of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl. It originally aired in Japan from November 8, 2007 to December 4, 2008 on TV Tokyo, and in the United States from April 12, 2008 to May 2, 2009 on Cartoon Network, covering the continuing adventures of series protagonist Ash Ketchum as he continues to travel Sinnoh with Dawn, Pikachu, and Brock.
The Japanese opening songs are "Together" (for 26 episodes) and "Together 2008" by Fumie Akiyoshi, and "High Touch!" (ハイタッチ!, Hai Tatchi!) by Rika Matsumoto and Megumi Toyoguchi. The ending songs are "By Your Side 〜Hikari's Theme〜 (Winter. Version)" (君のそばで 〜ヒカリのテーマ〜 Winter. Version, Kimi no Soba de 〜Hikari no Tēma〜 Winter. Version) by Grin, "Message of the Wind" (風のメッセージ, Kaze no Messēji) and "Message of the Wind (POKAPOKA-VERSION.)" (風にメッセージ POKAPOKA-VERSION., Kaze no Messēji POKAPOKA-VERSION.) by Mai Mizuhashi, and "Surely Tomorrow" (あしたはきっと, Ashita wa Kitto) by Kanako Yoshii. The English opening song is "We Will Be Heroes" by Kirsten Price. Its instrumental version served as the end credit song.
Episodes
| J# | E# | English title Japanese title |
Original air date | English air date |
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| 521 | 516 | "Tears for Fears!" (Hikozaru's Tears!) | November 8, 2007 | April 12, 2008 |
| 522 | 517 | "Once There Were Greenfields" (Natane and Sabonea! Farewell to Whom!) | November 15, 2007 | April 19, 2008 |
| 523 | 518 | "Throwing the Track Switch" (Aipom and Buizel! Respective Roads!!) | November 22, 2007 | April 26, 2008 |
| 524 | 519 | "The Keystone Pops!" (Mikaruge's Keystone!) | November 29, 2007 | May 10, 2008 |
| 525 | 520 | "Bibarel Gnaws Best!" (Bidaru Knew!) | November 29, 2007 | May 17, 2008 |
| 526 | 521 | "Nosing 'Round the Mountain" (Dainose! Burning Spirit!!) | December 6, 2007 | May 24, 2008 |
| 527 | 522 | "Luxray Vision" (Rentorar's Eye!) | December 13, 2007 | May 31, 2008 |
| 528 | 523 | "Journey to the Unown" (The Unknown of Zui Ruins!) | December 20, 2007 | June 7, 2008 |
| 529 | 524 | "Team Shocker" (Pokémon Contest! Zui Tournament!!) | December 20, 2007 | June 14, 2008 |
| 530 | 525 | "Tanks for the Memories" (Miltank of the Maid Café!) | January 10, 2008 | June 21, 2008 |
| 531 | 526 | "Hot Springing a Leak" (The Urimoo Trio and the Steaming Hot Water Battle!!) | January 17, 2008 | June 28, 2008 |
| 532 | 527 | "Riding the Winds of Change" (Glion and Gligar! Escaping the Maze of Wind!) | January 24, 2008 | July 5, 2008 |
| 533 | 528 | "Sleight of Sand" (Pachirisu is in Kabarudon's Mouth!?) | January 31, 2008 | July 12, 2008 |
| 534 | 529 | "Lost Leader Strategy" (Lucario! Wave Bomb of Anger!!) | February 7, 2008 | July 19, 2008 |
| 535 | 530 | "Crossing the Battle Line!" (Hikari's First Gym Battle!!) | February 14, 2008 | July 26, 2008 |
| 536 | 531 | "A Triple Fighting Chance!" (Tobari Gym! Lucario Against Buoysel!!) | February 28, 2008 | August 2, 2008 |
| 537 | 532 | "Enter Galactic!" (Lovely Fashion! Their Name is Team Galaxy!!) | March 6, 2008 | August 9, 2008 |
| 538 | 533 | "The Bells Are Singing!" (Pull Yourself Together, Lisyan!) | March 13, 2008 | August 16, 2008 |
| 539 | 534 | "Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Episode One" (Pokémon Ranger! Wave-Guiding Riolu!! [Part 1]) | March 20, 2008 | November 1, 2008 |
| 540 | 535 | "Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Episode Two" (Pokémon Ranger! Wave-Guiding Riolu!! [Part 2]) | March 20, 2008 | November 8, 2008 |
| 541 | 536 | "Crossing Paths" (Goodbye Dokukeiru!) | April 3, 2008 | August 23, 2008 |
| 542 | 537 | "Pika and Goliath" (Pikachu! Raichu! The Road to Evolution!!) | April 3, 2008 | August 30, 2008 |
| 543 | 538 | "Our Cup Runneth Over!" (The Contest Master Mikuri Appears!!) | April 17, 2008 | September 6, 2008 |
| 544 | 539 | "A Full Course Tag Battle!" (Seven Stars Restaurant! Tag Battle for a Full Course!!) | April 24, 2008 | September 13, 2008 |
| 545 | 540 | "Staging a Heroes' Welcome!" (Everyone's a Rival! Mikuri Cup!!) | May 8, 2008 | September 20, 2008 |
| 546 | 541 | "Pruning a Passel of Pals!" (Fierce Fighting! Respective Battles!!) | May 8, 2008 | September 27, 2008 |
| 547 | 542 | "Strategy with a Smile!" (Decisive Match! Hikari vs. Haruka!!) | May 15, 2008 | October 11, 2008 |
| 548 | 543 | "The Thief That Keeps on Thieving!" (Yanyanma! The Capture Operation!) | May 22, 2008 | October 18, 2008 |
| 549 | 544 | "Chim-Charred!" (The Scorching Hikozaru!) | May 29, 2008 | October 25, 2008 |
| 550 | 545 | "Cream of the Croagunk Crop!" (The Gregguru Festival of the Nomose Great Marsh!?) | June 5, 2008 | November 15, 2008 |
| 551 | 546 | "A Crasher Course in Power!" (Nomose Gym! Vs. Maximum Mask!!) | June 19, 2008 | November 22, 2008 |
| 552 | 547 | "Hungry for the Good Life!" (The Gluttonous Urimoo at Mr. Urayama's!!) | July 3, 2008 | December 6, 2008 |
| 553 | 548 | "Fighting Fear with Fear!" (Gligar! Wings of Friendship!!) | July 3, 2008 | December 13, 2008 |
| 554 | 549 | "Arriving in Style!" (Yosuga Collection! The Road to Becoming a Pokémon Stylist!!) | July 10, 2008 | December 20, 2008 |
| 555 | 550 | "The Psyduck Stops Here!" (The Koduck Roadblock!) | July 24, 2008 | December 27, 2008 |
| 556 | 551 | "Camping it Up!" (The Pokémon Summer School Course!!) | August 7, 2008 | January 3, 2009 |
| 557 | 552 | "Up Close and Personable!" (Research Presentation: "Legend of the Lake"!) | August 14, 2008 | January 10, 2009 |
| 558 | 553 | "Ghoul Daze!" (It's Ghost Time After School!) | August 21, 2008 | January 17, 2009 |
| 559 | 554 | "One Team, Two Team, Red Team, Blue Team!" (The Final Showdown! Pokémon Triathlon!) | August 28, 2008 | January 24, 2009 |
| 560 | 555 | "A Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine!" (Back to Basics, Team Rocket!?) | September 4, 2008 | January 31, 2009 |
| 561 | 556 | "Playing the Leveling Field!" (The Dancing Gym Leader! Melissa Appears!!) | September 11, 2008 | February 7, 2009 |
| 562 | 557 | "Doc Brock!" (Pachirisu Has a Fever! Being Two People Taking Care!?) | September 25, 2008 | February 14, 2009 |
| 563 | 558 | "Battling the Generation Gap!" (Pokémon Contest! Kannagi Tournament!!) | September 25, 2008 | February 21, 2009 |
| 564 | 559 | "Losing Its Lustrous!" (Team Galaxy Attacks!! [Part 1]) | October 2, 2008 | February 28, 2009 |
| 565 | 560 | "Double Team Turnover!" (Team Galaxy Attacks!! [Part 2]) | October 2, 2008 | March 7, 2009 |
| 566 | 561 | "If the Scarf Fits, Wear It!" (The Floating Unidentified Mysterious Monster!?) | October 16, 2008 | March 21, 2009 |
| 567 | 562 | "A Trainer and Child Reunion!" (Elite Four Ryou! Forest of Meeting and Separation!) | October 23, 2008 | March 28, 2009 |
| 568 | 563 | "Aiding the Enemy!" (Naetoru, Hayashigame... and Dodaitosu!) | October 30, 2008 | April 4, 2009 |
| 569 | 564 | "Barry's Busting Out All Over!" (Rival Trainer Jun Appears!!) | November 6, 2008 | April 11, 2009 |
| 570 | 565 | "Shield with a Twist!" (Yosuga Gym Match! Vs. Melissa!!) | November 13, 2008 | April 18, 2009 |
| 571 | 566 | "Jumping Rocket Ship!" (Chaotic Melee in Mio City!) | November 20, 2008 | April 25, 2009 |
| 572 | 567 | "Sleepless in Pre-Battle" (Cresselia vs. Darkrai!) | December 4, 2008 | May 2, 2009 |
Home Media releases
The series was released on six volume DVDs by Viz Media and Warner Home Video in the United States, which were released separately and as part of two boxsets. This was the first Pokémon DVD released in the United States after Viz's new home video partnership with Warner.
Viz Media and Warner Home Video released Pokémon the Series Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension – The Complete Season on DVD on January 7, 2020.
