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The official Pokémon website has confirmed the schedule for the upcoming 18th season of the English dub of the Pokémon anime and has also announced the Movie 17 Short Dub - Pokémon: Pikachu, What’s This Key?

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Press Release - Ash and Friends Return to Kalos!

Watch Cartoon Network this Saturday for a marathon of episodes from the 18th season of Pokémon animation!

A new season of Pokémon the Series: XY is about to begin on Cartoon Network! Tune in at 8 a.m. this Saturday, February 7, for the first episode: “Pathways to Performance Partnering!” New challenges, new friends, and dozens of never-before-seen Pokémon await Ash and Pikachu in the next exciting season of Pokémon the Series: XY. The Kalos region is full of wonder and adventure, and Ash and his friends still have so much to explore!

Then, starting at noon, keep watching Cartoon Network for an incredible 4-hour Pokémon marathon! The marathon kicks off with Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction, followed by Pokémon Mega Evolution Special I and II. The marathon continues with not just the debut episode, but the first three episodes of the new season! You won’t want to miss this amazing block of Pokémon animation fun!

Follow all season long as Ash competes for Gym badges on his journey toward the Kalos League and meets a new rival along the way! Ash isn’t the only one with big plans for this season: Serena starts her Pokémon Showcase training with ambitions of becoming the Kalos Queen, Clemont has to balance his devotion to invention with his duties as a Gym Leader, and Bonnie continues her never-ending quest to find someone to take care of her big brother. Working together, Ash and his friends will continue to unravel the mystery of Mega Evolution and learn more about the powerful bonds between people and Pokémon!

New episodes from Pokémon the Series: XY will run all season on Cartoon Network at 8 a.m. (7 a.m. Central). Check your local TV listings for channel information.

Also, in celebration of the launch of the new season of Pokémon, be sure to watch the animated special Pokémon: Pikachu, What’s This Key? on Pokémon TV and the Pokémon TV app!

Sources: http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/a-key-moment-in-pokemon-animation/ and http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/ash-and-friends-return-to-kalos/
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