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. Similar to the 2013 anime television film, '' Pokémon Origins'', the series consists of several short stories inspired by

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. A total of 18 episodes were produced, and were originally released in English on YouTube between September 16, 2016 and December 23, 2016. Japanese episodes have also aired via YouTube.

Episode list

References

External links

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