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[[File:XY series poster 2.png|thumb|250px|The series poster]] | [[File:XY series poster 2.png|thumb|250px|The series poster]] | ||
The '''XY series''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターXY(エックスワイ)''' ''Pocket Monsters XY'') is the fifth [[series]] of the [[Pokémon anime]], following after the {{series|Best Wishes}}, and based on the events of the [[Generation VI]] games. It premiered on October 17, 2013 in Japan, | The '''XY series''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターXY(エックスワイ)''' ''Pocket Monsters XY'') is the fifth [[series]] of the [[Pokémon anime]], following after the {{series|Best Wishes}}, and based on the events of the [[Generation VI]] games. It premiered on October 17, 2013 in Japan, and will premiere on January 18, 2014 in {{pmin|the United States}}, though the first two episodes were aired as a preview in the United States on October 19, 2013. | ||
As with the previous three series, the ''XY'' series began with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}} while wearing a new set of clothes. His previous companions, {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}}, left the series. Joining him this time are {{an|Serena}}, a new Trainer who previously met Ash in her childhood; {{an|Clemont}}, an aspiring inventor and scientist who is also the [[Gym Leader]] of the [[Lumiose Gym]]; and {{an|Bonnie}}, Clemont's younger sister. | As with the previous three series, the ''XY'' series began with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}} while wearing a new set of clothes. His previous companions, {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}}, left the series. Joining him this time are {{an|Serena}}, a new Trainer who previously met Ash in her childhood; {{an|Clemont}}, an aspiring inventor and scientist who is also the [[Gym Leader]] of the [[Lumiose Gym]]; and {{an|Bonnie}}, Clemont's younger sister. |
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