Pokémon TV

Pokémon TV was an application that allowed users to watch select episodes of for free. It was available for download on various platforms including iOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku Channel Store, Amazon Appstore, Amazon Fire TV and Nintendo Switch. Additionally, there was a website version available.
Originally, Pokémon TV started in November 2010 as a website operated by The Pokémon Company, offering fans the opportunity to watch English-dubbed episodes of the series. It eventually evolved into a mobile app in February 2013, maintaining its identity throughout. The content was offered on a rotational basis, with 12 episodes available at any given time. Each week, the available episodes would advance to the next batch, cycling through the entire series in chronological order.
In more recent years, the Pokémon TV app's interface was structured so that the first two seasons of the original series, , along with , , and , were permanently available. Conversely, the final three seasons of the original series, , as well as , , and , were placed on a rotational system, with one season being featured every few months at a time. Following this period, a new season would be added before transitioning to the next series. The app also periodically featured one of the movies and TV specials for a limited time.
As of January 8, 2024, the official Pokémon website announced that Pokémon TV would be discontinued after 14 years, with services ending on March 28.
==Available content==
===Languages===
The application supported 13 languages: English (British and American), French, German, Italian, European Spanish, Latin American Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Norwegian, and Finnish. It was not accessible in Asian countries due to being operated by The Pokémon Company International, not The Pokémon Company, which has rights in Asia. Consequently, Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand, Nepal, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mainland China, and Taiwan were excluded from access. Additionally, the Nintendo Switch version was not available in New Zealand, although it was expected to be released.
===Specials===
 and were released in English, French, German, Italian, and European Spanish. expanded availability to include Dutch and Brazilian Portuguese. These specials made their debut on Pokémon TV in the United States.
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