Clip show

A clip show is an episode of a particular series that is mostly made up of short segments from previous episodes, often to highlight what has happened during the series.
==Primetime clip shows==
From 1997 to 1999, 3 primetime Pokémon clip shows were planned. Only two of those have aired, with one being cancelled due to the Pokémon Shock incident. These clip shows ranged in length from an hour-and-a-half to two-hour-long installments, aired straight after the regular Pokémon episode of the week in . They included many live-action segments. Much like Pocket Monsters Encore, the Weekly Pokémon Broadcasting Station, Pokémon Sunday, and Pokémon Smash!, they have not been aired outside of Japan.
Screenshot	Title 	Broadcast 	Summary 	Aired because
 	ポケットモンスター・秋のスペシャル！Pocket Monsters, Fall Special! 	October 10, 1997	Hour-and-a-half special, aired right after EP028 	To sum up episodes up to EP027
 	ポケットモンスター・冬のスペシャル！Pocket Monsters, Winter Special! 	Unaired 	Planned to air on January 6, 1998, right after EP040, but was cancelled following the Pokémon Shock incident	To sum up the episodes until Holiday Hi-Jynx
 	お正月だよ！ポケットモンスタースペシャル！It's the New Year! Pocket Monsters Special! 	January 1, 1999 	Two-hour special, aired right after EP077 	Ash has qualified for the final competition of the Pokémon League.
==Special clip shows==
One clip show was planned to air by itself on a different day to the regular airing of the Pokémon animated series. It was planned to air between Holiday Hi-Jynx and Snow Way Out!, but never aired due to the Porygon incident.
Screenshot	Title 	Broadcast	Summary 	Aired because
 	大晦日だよ！ ポケットモンスターアンコールIt's New Year's Eve! Pocket Monsters Encore 	Unaired 	One hour special, planned to air on December 31, 1997, but eventually cancelled following the 1997 Porygon incident.	Content unknown
==Regular broadcasting clip shows==
These clip shows have been used to recap what has happened up to a certain point in the current series of . These have not aired outside of .
 	Screenshot	Title 	Broadcast 	Summary 	Aired because
AG120	 	サトシとハルカ！ホウエンでの熱きバトル！！ and ! Heated Battles of !! 	March 24, 2005 	As and approach Slateport City, site of the Hoenn Grand Festival, Ash remembers his Gym s in the Hoenn region, while remembers her competitions. 	Both Ash and May are about to compete in their regional goal, the Pokémon League and Grand Festival, respectively.
DP048	 	サトシとヒカリ！新たなる冒険に向かって！！ and ! Facing a New Adventure!! 	September 27, 2007	On their way to Hearthome City, Ash, , and recall their adventures together so far. 	Summarizes the first year of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl.
DP120	 	ふしぎないきものポケットモンスター！The Mysterious Creatures, Pocket Monsters! 	March 26, 2009 	The group travels toward Snowpoint City, and along the way, remember what has happened so far in their adventure. Future events are also hinted towards. 	Summarizes Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl so far, hints at near-future events including the reappearance of Frontier Brains of the Kanto .
JN119	 	コハルとイーブイ　しんかのきせき and - The Miracle of Evolution 	July 29, 2022 	Mimey and Chrysa host a program detailing the history of Chloe and her , recapping their encounters with the Eeveelutions they've met together. The narrator then hosts a radio show, where he reads letters from Professor Cerise, Ren, and Chrysa, also regarding Chloe and Eevee. 	Summarizes Chloe and Eevee's development in preparation for the following episode, which also focuses on Chloe and Eevee's goal of finding their own paths in life.
JN121	 	最高潮始動！サトシのマスターズトーナメント！！The Climax Begins! 's Experience!! 	August 12, 2022 	The "Pokémon World Coronation Series News" recaps the Masters Eight Tournament quarterfinals and the Trainers advancing to the semifinals, as well as lists 's most surprising battle strategies used in the WCS. The narrator's radio show reads letters from Allister and Wikstrom, talking about their respective encounters with Ash.	Recaps the Masters Eight Tournament quarterfinals and Ash's team members in preparation for the semifinals, which begin in the following episode and feature Full Battles.
JN126	 	GO FOR DREAM！ゴウ、夢への道！！GO FOR DREAM! 's Road to Mew!! 	September 23, 2022	plays with Goh's Rotom Phone, viewing information about Goh's Inteleon and Project Mew in the process. The narrator hosts another radio show and reads letters from Chloe and Horace, which lead to a recap of the history between Goh and . 	Reintroduces Goh's Galar first partner Pokémon in preparation for the next episode, which features all three of them, as well as recaps Goh's history in Project Mew.
JN128	 	最高潮！決戦前夜サトシVSダンデ！！Climax! The Night Before the Decisive Battle! VS !! 	October 14, 2022 	The "Pokémon World Coronation Series News" recaps the Masters Eight Tournament semifinals, with a special guest, the battle reviewer Mr. , explaining the strategies displayed in those matches. The second half of the episode focuses on the finalists' teams, as well as in the meaning behind their future battle. 	Recaps the Masters Eight Tournament semifinals and the finalists' teams (including the debut of the last three members of Leon's team) in preparation for the finals, which begin in the following episode.
==Pocket Monsters TV Special: Masara Town Arc Recap episodes==
Pocket Monsters TV Special: Arc Recap is a series of three clip shows released as OVAs in 2000, available on rental-only VHS. They chronicled the events of throughout Ash's Indigo League journey.</noinclude> They are mostly edited from the previously aired TV clip shows.
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==Pocket Monsters: Right Before Summer Vacation 1-Hour Special!==
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