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Instead, Ash was given the only PokГ©mon Oak had left to give, a Pikachu that did not enjoy being inside his PokГ© Ball, and from there Ash learned to treat his PokГ©mon as partners, earning Pikachu's trust by keeping him safe from a flock of Spearow he angered. Unlike most Trainers from Pallet, and indeed, unlike players of PokГ©mon Red, Green, and Blue and PokГ©mon FireRed and LeafGreen, Ash did not start his journey with Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle, as he arrived late to Professor Oak's lab to receive his starter PokГ©mon. Though initially, he only became a PokГ©mon Trainer with the goal of beating his rival, Gary Oak, the many PokГ©mon Ash has met over his journey have shown him what being a PokГ©mon Master really is. 3.3 PokГ©mon the Series: Diamond and PearlДЇrom the first episode, Ash has been the central character, making his goal of becoming a PokГ©mon Master known to all he meets.3.2 PokГ©mon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire.2.3 PokГ©mon the Series: Diamond and Pearl.2.2 PokГ©mon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire.

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It is also referred to formally as PokГ©mon the Series (Japanese: гѓ†гѓ¬гѓ“г‚ўгѓ‹гѓЎгЂЊгѓќг‚±гѓѓгѓ€гѓўгѓіг‚№г‚їгѓјгЂЌг‚·гѓЄгѓјг‚є TV Anime 'Pocket Monsters' Series).

The PokГ©mon Company International usually refers to the anime as the 'PokГ©mon animated series' or 'PokГ©mon television series', while some event PokГ©mon based on PokГ©mon from the anime have their location set as 'the PokГ©mon cartoon' in the English version of the games. It is available on Netflix in 217 countries with different dubs and subtitles, and all countries except Japan and South Korea have at least English audio. Though the anime is ultimately based upon the games and draws heavily from them, many concepts which are only touched on the games are spun in a unique way, and expanded on.ДЄs of the end of March 2020, the anime has aired in 176 different countries and regions in over 30 languages. The great majority of these focus on Ash Ketchum, a PokГ©mon Trainer from Pallet Town, and his journey toward his ultimate goal of being a PokГ©mon Master, his many friends, and most especially his PokГ©mon, whom he considers his partners and friends.

The PokГ©mon anime, often referred to as just 'the anime' by PokГ©mon fans, is a collective term referring to currently 1,171 main series episodes, 23 movies, and a number of side stories, all focusing on PokГ©mon.