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S20.E1 ∙ Alola! The Starting Island, the Starter Pokémon!!

Wed, Nov 16, 2016

While on vacation in the Alola region, Ash and Pikachu discover and enroll in the island Pokémon school.

7 /10

S20.E2 ∙ The Guardian Deity Kapu-Kokeko Appears! Challenge, Our Z-Move!!

Wed, Nov 16, 2016

Ash and Pikachu are adjusting to life in the Alola region--and it's about to give them a powerful push in a new direction.

7.2 /10

S20.E3 ∙ Hello, Roto, I'm the Rotom Pokédex, Roto!

Wed, Nov 23, 2016

Professor Kukui gives Ash an intelligent Rotom Pokédex that is capable of human speech. Ash goes to find and catch his first Pokémon in Alola, but he instead encounters Team Rocket, who are aided by a wild Mimikyu that despises Pikachu.

7.1 /10

S20.E4 ∙ It's Mokuroh! Catching Pokémon in Alola!!

Wed, Nov 23, 2016

Ash is on the verge of catching his first Pokémon, until Team Rocket swoops in to ruin the day.

7.4 /10

S20.E5 ∙ Ashimari, Give it Your bALLoon!

Wed, Nov 30, 2016

Ash's Pokémon class is off to the sea for some fishing, but Team Rocket has a completely different kind of fishing in mind.

6.8 /10

S20.E6 ∙ The Shocking and Prickly Togedemaru!

Wed, Dec 07, 2016

Ash's first day off from Pokémon School was supposed to be a relaxing break, but things don't go quite as expected.

7 /10

S20.E7 ∙ That's Why Litten Is a Scamp!

Wed, Dec 14, 2016

After an unusual wild litten steals Ash's sandwich, he intends on catching the Pokémon.

7.3 /10

S20.E8 ∙ Who'll Be in Charge of the Egg?

Wed, Dec 21, 2016

Lillie has a Pokémon Egg to care for until it hatches, but will fear get in her way?

7.3 /10

S20.E9 ∙ The Leader Pokémon is Dekagoose!

Wed, Jan 04, 2017

Raticate and Rattata are laying waste to the island's fields. Ash then meets Hala, the Kahuna of Melemele Island. Ash tells Hala he will be attempting the Island Trial. However, Hala then asks him a question and tells him he can only attempt the Island Trial after answering it. Ash is initially unsure what to answer, but manages to find the answer to Hala's question thanks to his classmates' help. And then he's finally given a trial by Hala.

7.3 /10

S20.E10 ∙ Will the Z-Move Work! Challenge the Grand Trial!!

Wed, Jan 11, 2017

Ash is ready to do the grand trial against Melemele Island Kahuna Hala. Will Pikachu and Rowlet beat Hala's Pokemon?

7.6 /10

S20.E11 ∙ Young Kiawe Had a Farm!

Wed, Jan 18, 2017

Ash spent the day and night at Kiawe's farm where they learn a lot from each other and fall in love.

7.2 /10

S20.E12 ∙ The Sun, the Scare, the Secret Lair!

Wed, Jan 25, 2017

While our heroes enjoy a class on the beach, familiar and unfamiliar troubles are brewing behind the scenes.

7.3 /10

S20.E13 ∙ The Big Alola Pancake Race!

Wed, Feb 01, 2017

Ash's classmate, Mallow, tells him about a race where Pokémon work with Pokémon Trainers to carry Pancakes to the goal. He gets really interested in the challenge, and decides to participate together with Pikachu.

6.8 /10

S20.E14 ∙ Getting to Know You!

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

The time has come for Lillie to address her fears, and having a new friend is the perfect way to do it.

7.6 /10

S20.E15 ∙ Rocking Clawmark Hill!

Wed, Feb 22, 2017

Rockruff's current behavior may be a mystery, but Ash and Professor Kukui are determined to get to the bottom of it.

7.5 /10

S20.E16 ∙ They Might Not Be Giants!

Wed, Mar 01, 2017

After practicing with Lana, Popplio has learned how to make a balloon that's big and sturdy enough to carry a Pokémon. In a series of mishaps, Rowlet and Popplio end up together inside the balloon-which gets swept away! They're trying to find their way home when they run into the wild Litten, who agrees to help. Soon, all three of them are trapped in a Team Rocket net, and Meowth wants to recruit Litten to join the gang! With some clever acting, Litten frees the others and sends Team Rocket blasting off just as our heroes are reunited. Ash tries to thank the skittish Litten, but it's disappeared again...

7.4 /10

S20.E17 ∙ Crystal-Clear Sleuthing!

Wed, Mar 08, 2017

Professor Kukui and Rotom Dex are big fans of the TV show Alolan Detective Laki, and Rotom even has a blond wig so it can pretend to be the star. When Ash's Electrium Z goes missing, Rotom excitedly takes the case! Through video replay, Rotom tracks the Z-Crystal's last known whereabouts to the schoolyard, where Ash and Kiawe were training. Rotom suspects Kiawe ended up with the crystal, but Lillie has another explanation: the video shows Ash putting it in his pocket. Ash remembers that he put the crystal on his nightstand before going to bed-and Pikachu triumphantly finds the missing Electrium Z caught in Rotom's wig!

6.6 /10

S20.E18 ∙ A Seasoned Search!

Wed, Mar 15, 2017

Our heroes are hungry indeed, but a quest to find the missing ingredient is keeping them that way.

7.1 /10

S20.E19 ∙ A Guardian Rematch!

Wed, Mar 22, 2017

Ash is looking for a very important rematch, and his training regimen is breaking new ground.

7.6 /10

S20.E20 ∙ Partner Promises!

Wed, Apr 05, 2017

Ash reluctantly tags along with Lana, Lillie, and Mallow at the mall. One store's owner points him toward Treasure Island, a gorgeous place full of wild Pokémon, and offers to lend him her kayak. Soon, he and Pikachu are on their way! After a great day of exploring, swimming, and meeting new Pokémon, they discover a Wimpod stuck in some rocks. Ash tries to scale the cliff to rescue it, but just gets all scraped up until Pikachu recruits an Alolan Exeggutor to give him a lift. Wimpod is freed-and Tapu Lele, Akala's mysterious Island Guardian (who's been secretly watching them), shows its approval by healing Ash's scratches!

7.5 /10

S20.E21 ∙ Nyabby, Time to Begin the Journey!

Wed, Apr 05, 2017

After stealing his groceries again, the wild Litten comes to Ash for help when its friend Stoutland starts to have trouble breathing. Ash struggles to get it to the Pokémon Center...but Stoutland is old, and there's not much Nurse Joy can do. Ash watches over Litten as it mourns for its dear friend, and even Meowth offers a compassionate ear. In time, a beautiful rainbow helps revive the joyful memories, and Litten begins to feel better. Ash invites Litten to join his team to continue the training it started with Stoutland-and after a battle, Litten agrees. The memories are still fresh, but Litten has a new life ahead!

8.6 /10

S20.E22 ∙ A Shivering Shovel Search!

Wed, Apr 12, 2017

Ash and Kiawe are training with Litten on the beach as Pikachu and Rockruff play with a mysterious shovel that seems to be moving around on its own-until it rises out of the sand to reveal a dangerous Sandygast! When Rockruff attacks it, the shovel is launched into the sea, and the furious Sandygast evolves into Palossand and traps Ash and Litten inside! Everyone works together to stop the rampaging Palossand-with a star performance from Snowy-as Popplio and Pikachu venture into the sea to find the shovel. After its shovel is returned, Palossand expresses its thanks by enveloping Professor Kukui's house in a big hug!

6.9 /10

S20.E23 ∙ Getting the Band Back Together!

Wed, Apr 19, 2017

A major force in Alolan popular music is in the verge of collapse.

6.4 /10

S20.E24 ∙ Alolan Open House!

Wed, Apr 26, 2017

It's the Open House day at the Pokémon School, and a surprising group of people has gathered for all the fun.

7.4 /10

S20.E25 ∙ A Team-on-Team Tussle!

Wed, May 03, 2017

Team Rocket come across with Team Skull when they fight over a rare crystal. Meanwhile, Ash and his friends learn more about the Z-Crystals and Z-Moves.

7.2 /10

S20.E26 ∙ So Long, Sophocles!

Wed, May 10, 2017

Moving to a new place and a new life can be stressful for anyone, and the Pokémon School gang is no exception.

6.5 /10

S20.E27 ∙ A Glaring Rivalry!

Wed, May 17, 2017

When Lillie's big brother Gladion arrives on Melemele Island, everyone is excited about the powerful new Trainer in town-particularly Ash, who really wants to battle him! After hearing about Ash's Z-Ring and his battles against Tapu Koko, Gladion agrees to meet up the next morning. The battle is just getting started, with Ash's Rockruff against Gladion's impressive Lycanroc, when Team Rocket swoops in. Gladion and Lycanroc unleash a new Z-Move to send them blasting off again, and Ash is immediately interested in continuing the island challenge so he can get a Rock-type Z-Crystal! School is starting, so the battle is postponed-but it seems Ash has a new rival!

7.7 /10

S20.E28 ∙ Pulling out the Pokémon Base Pepper!

Wed, May 24, 2017

It's the season for our heroes' favorite pastime: Pokémon Base! Professor Kukui has arranged a special lesson for them, complete with a guest coach: Oluolu, the star player of the Magikarp team that just won the Pro League season. After the students' game, Team Rocket shows up to demand a Pokémon Base battle-with the winning team getting the star's autograph. Oluolu teams up with the students, and it's a close match until he unleashes his secret weapon: his Snorlax partner's Z-Move, Pulverizing Pancake! In appreciation for a good game, Oluolu offers Jessie his autograph anyway-but Bewear charges through and carries Team Rocket off before she can accept!

7.2 /10

S20.E29 ∙ Lulled to La-La Land!

Wed, Jun 07, 2017

A Pokémon School camping trip, complete with a scary campfire story, makes for an experience our heroes will never forget.

7.6 /10

S20.E30 ∙ The Ol' Raise and Switch!

Wed, Jun 14, 2017

An unusual assignment at the Pokémon School gives our heroes a surprising opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun at the same time.

7.6 /10

S20.E31 ∙ The Island Whisperer!

Wed, Jun 21, 2017

Our heroes are preparing for a field trip on Akala Island, and the island kahuna promises to make it a trip to remember.

7.5 /10

S20.E32 ∙ Treasure Hunt, Akala Style!

Wed, Jun 28, 2017

Today at the Akala Island, for Pokémon School, Ash and his friends are going to ride on the Ride Pokémon Stoutland to find some treasure.

7.2 /10

S20.E33 ∙ Big Sky, Small Fry!

Wed, Jul 05, 2017

Our heroes are busy with extracurricular activities on Akala Island, and Ash and Lana are in for a great adventure.

7.3 /10

S20.E34 ∙ Battle of Fire! Garagara Appears!!

Wed, Jul 19, 2017

Our heroes attend the Wela Fire Festival, where Fire-type Pokémon line up to receive the Wela Crown, said to convey the power of the volcano itself! Just as Ash's Litten steps up, a feisty Alolan Marowak steals the crown from Olivia and runs off. Kiawe goes after it, but Turtonator is no match for Marowak's speed! Ash offers to help Kiawe train against a quicker foe, and they come up with a strategy: Shell Smash, a risky move that drops Turtonator's defenses but makes it stronger and faster. In the rematch, Kiawe wins, and Marowak returns the crown-and then decides to join Kiawe's team!

7.4 /10

S20.E35 ∙ Currying Favor and Flavor!

Wed, Jul 26, 2017

Our heroes are embarking on a mission filled with good taste...and a surprising finish.

7.3 /10

S20.E36 ∙ Trials and Determinations!

Wed, Aug 02, 2017

With the Grassium Z in hand, Ash finally begins his trial battle with Olivia for his next Z-Crystal while being watched by Tapu Lele. Ash pits Rowlet and Rockruff against Olivia and her Probopass and Lycanroc.

7.8 /10

S20.E37 ∙ Iwanko and the Guardian Deity of the Ruins of Life!

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

Following the grand trial, Ash's Rockruff has gone off and disappeared. It has headed off to the Ruins of Life. While the heroes try to search it down, a Pokémon - the Guardian Deity of Akala Island - appears.

8 /10

S20.E38 ∙ Mimikkyu's Disguise!

Wed, Aug 16, 2017

Today, with the objective of capturing Pikachu, Team Rocket and Ash face off in a battle. With the loss in the battle, Jessie and Mimikyu get separated from the others.

7.4 /10

S20.E39 ∙ Mallow and the Forest Teacher!

Wed, Aug 23, 2017

It's a challenging day for Mallow and her family restaurant, and emotions are running high.

7.2 /10

S20.E40 ∙ Balloons, Brionne, and Belligerence!

Wed, Aug 30, 2017

Lana and Popplio are working hard to master their Z-Move, but their progress is soon to grow by leaps and bounds.

7.1 /10

S20.E41 ∙ Mounting an Electrifying Charge!

Wed, Sep 06, 2017

Three of our heroes are teaming up for the annual Charjabug race, an electrifying event with shocking results.

7.3 /10

S20.E42 ∙ Alola at Kanto! Takeshi and Kasumi!!

Wed, Sep 13, 2017

A celebratory Pokémon School class trip turns out to be a reunion no one will ever forget.

8.6 /10

S20.E43 ∙ When Regions Collide!

Wed, Sep 20, 2017

Still in Kanto, the group heads to Cerulean City to teach the Alola group about Pokémon Gyms. Having had his last match at Cerulean Gym interrupted, Ash is eager to have a proper match as demonstration, and Kiawe also wants to battle. As such, battles soon begin of Ash VS Misty and Kiawe VS Brock, but when they start to use their Z-Moves, Brock and Misty pull out their trump cards: Mega Evolution.

8.6 /10