Pokémon(1997)
Gotta catch 'em all!
Pokémon Synopsis
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
Pokémon (1997) is a animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on April 1, 1997, spanning 25 seasons and 1235 episodes. It stars Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Daiki Yamashita and Kenyu Horiuchi. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2,248 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1997-04-01
- Last aired:
- 2023-03-24
Pokémon (1997) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Pokémon before you start streaming.
Pokémon Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Pokémon.
Viz/Pioneer DVD & VHS Commercial
Trailer
Catch 'Em All on VHS Advert (VHS Capture)
Trailer
A Timeless Journey
Featurette
Pokémon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rica Matsumoto
as Satoshi (voice)
Ikue Otani
as Pikachu (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
as Gou (voice)
Kenyu Horiuchi
as Narrator (voice)
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Pokémon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2,248 ratings.
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Pokémon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Pokémon?
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Pokémon (1997) is available to stream on Netflix, Disney Plus and YouTube TV, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Pokémon are there?
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Pokémon has 25 seasons and 1235 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 1, 1997.
Is Pokémon still running?
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No. Pokémon is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on March 24, 2023.
Who is in the cast of Pokémon?
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Pokémon (1997) stars Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Daiki Yamashita and Kenyu Horiuchi. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Pokémon any good?
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Pokémon (1997) is rated 8.0 out of 10 from 2,248 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Pokémon trailer?
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The official Pokémon trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.