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[[File:IPH_logo.png|100x100px||thumb|left|''IPH Studios'' logo.]]
[[File:IPH_logo.png|100x100px||thumb|left|''IPH Studios'' logo.]]
In 2019 after acquiring the distribution rights of the anime in the region, ''[[Netflix]]'' revived the Arabic dub of Pokémon, and released [[M22|Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution]], the first ''new'' Pokémon-related media dubbed into Arabic in over a decade. ''[[Netflix]]'' later released [[S23|Season 23]], [[M23|Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle]], [[S24|Season 24]] and [[Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles|The Arceus Chronicles]].  
In 2019 after acquiring the distribution rights of the anime in the region, ''[[Netflix]]'' revived the Arabic dub of Pokémon, and released [[M22|Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution]], the first ''new'' Pokémon-related media dubbed into Arabic in over a decade. ''[[Netflix]]'' later released seasons [[S23|23]] to [[S25|25]], [[M23|Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle]] and [[Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles|The Arceus Chronicles]].  


The new dub was produced in Lebanon by '''''Image Production House Studios''''' (partners of '''''[[Iyuno|Iyuno-SDI Group]]'''''),<ref>https://www.tiktok.com/@abdohakimofficiall/video/6921632625392209154?is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=6921632625392209154</ref><ref>https://www.tiktok.com/@ranaalrifai/video/7114369026536606977?lang=en</ref> and featured some old voice actors from the ''Super M'' production reprising their roles, to preserve continuity, it was this particular reason that played a pivotal role in influencing Netflix's decision to produce the dub in Lebanon.<ref>https://dubdb.fandom.com/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86:_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84</ref>
The new dub was produced in Lebanon by '''''Image Production House Studios''''' (partners of '''''[[Iyuno|Iyuno-SDI Group]]'''''),<ref>https://www.tiktok.com/@abdohakimofficiall/video/6921632625392209154?is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=6921632625392209154</ref><ref>https://www.tiktok.com/@ranaalrifai/video/7114369026536606977?lang=en</ref><ref>https://www.instagram.com/p/CuAf-YgssEM/?hl=en</ref> and featured some old voice actors from the ''Super M'' production reprising their roles, to preserve continuity, it was this particular reason that played a pivotal role in influencing Netflix's decision to produce the dub in Lebanon.<ref>https://dubdb.fandom.com/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86:_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84</ref>
=====Dubbed seasons=====
=====Dubbed seasons=====
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===Cast and crew===
===Cast and crew===
:''See also: [[User:SpanskaFlugan/list of voice actors in the Arabic dub|List of voice actors in the Arabic dub]]''
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====Venus Center====
====Venus Center====
[[File:Buthaina Shia.jpeg|180x180px|thumb|''Buthaina Shaya'', the original voice actress for [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] in [[S01]] and [[S02]].]]
[[File:Buthaina Shia.jpeg|180x180px|thumb|''Buthaina Shaya'', the original voice actress for [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] in [[S01]] and [[S02]].]]
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Other notable voice actors include: '''''Sam Ghusen''' ('''سام غصن''')'' as {{OBP|Mewtwo|M01}}, '''''Ibrahim Madi''' ('''إبراهيم ماضي''')'' as {{an|Giovanni}}, '''''Osama Oley''' ('''أسامة العلي''')'' as {{an|Dr. Fuji}}, '''''Rania Mroueh''' ('''رانيا مروة''')'' as [[Koko (M23)|Koko]], '''''Ali Saad''' ('''علي سعد''')'' as [[Dada]] and '''''Mahdi Fakhreddin''' ('''مهدي فخر الدين''')'' as [[Dr. Zed]].
Other notable voice actors include: '''''Sam Ghusen''' ('''سام غصن''')'' as {{OBP|Mewtwo|M01}}, '''''Ibrahim Madi''' ('''إبراهيم ماضي''')'' as {{an|Giovanni}}, '''''Osama Oley''' ('''أسامة العلي''')'' as {{an|Dr. Fuji}}, '''''Rania Mroueh''' ('''رانيا مروة''')'' as [[Koko (M23)|Koko]], '''''Ali Saad''' ('''علي سعد''')'' as [[Dada]] and '''''Mahdi Fakhreddin''' ('''مهدي فخر الدين''')'' as [[Dr. Zed]].


* Translation: '''''Marie Thérèse Ghaya''' ('''ماري تيريز غيا''')'' (Script translation), '''''Jihan Malla''' ('''جيهان مّلا''')'' (Netflix subtitles)
* Translation: '''''Marie Thérèse Ghaya''' ('''ماري تيريز غيا''')''
* Dialogue Director: '''''Rana Barakat''' ('''رنا بركات''')'' ([[M22]]), '''''Alaa Bitar''' ('''علاء بيطار''')'' ([[S23]]-[[S24]]), '''''Ghadir Bazzi''' ('''غدير بزي''')'' ([[M23]], [[Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles|The Arceus Chronicles]]).
* Dialogue Director: '''''Rana Barakat''' ('''رنا بركات''')'' ([[M22]]), '''''Alaa Bitar''' ('''علاء بيطار''')'' ([[S23]]-[[S24]]), '''''Ghadir Bazzi''' ('''غدير بزي''')'' ([[M23]], [[Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles|The Arceus Chronicles]]), '''Samir Fahd''' ('''سمير فهد''') ([[S25]])''
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====Cast members====
====Cast members====
[[File:Jihad-al--atrash.jpg|200x200px|thumb|''Jihad Al Attrash'']]
[[File:Jihad-al--atrash.jpg|200x200px|thumb|''Jihad Al Attrash'']]
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| [[File:Misty AG.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Misty}} || '''Majd Zhazha''' ('''مجد ظاظا''') || '''Joumana Zonji''' ('''جمانة الزنجي''')<sub>([[EP106]]-[[EP209]])</sub> ||  || '''Joumana Zonji''' ('''جمانة الزنجي''')
| [[File:Misty AG.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Misty}} || '''Majd Zhazha''' ('''مجد ظاظا''') || '''Joumana Zonji''' ('''جمانة الزنجي''')<sub>([[EP106]]-[[EP209]])</sub> ||  || '''Joumana Zonji''' ('''جمانة الزنجي''')
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| [[File:Brock Boulder Badge.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Brock}} || '''{{wp|Rafat Bazoo}}''' ('''رأفت بازو''') || '''Nabil Assaf''' ('''نبيل عساف''') || '''Unknown voice actor''' || '''Hicham Abou Sleiman''' ('''هشام أبو سليمان''')<small>([[M22]])</small><br>'''Gilles Youssef''' ('''جيل يوسف''')<small>([[Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles|The Arceus Chronicles]])</small>
| [[File:Brock Boulder Badge.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Brock}} || '''{{wp|Rafat Bazoo}}''' ('''رأفت بازو''') || '''Nabil Assaf''' ('''نبيل عساف''') || '''Unknown voice actor''' || '''Hicham Abou Sleiman''' ('''هشام أبو سليمان''')<small>([[M22]])</small><br>'''Gilles Yussif''' ('''جيل يوسف''')<small>([[JNS01]]-[[JN147]])</small>
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| [[File:Tracey debut.png|100px]]<br>[[Tracey Sketchit]] || '''{{wp|Ayman Al-Salek}}''' ('''أيمن السالك''') || '''Tariq Kaakati''' ('''طارق كعكاتي''') ||  ||  
| [[File:Tracey debut.png|100px]]<br>[[Tracey Sketchit]] || '''{{wp|Ayman Al-Salek}}''' ('''أيمن السالك''') || '''Tariq Kaakati''' ('''طارق كعكاتي''') ||  ||  
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| [[File:Officer Jenny JN.png|100px]]<br>[[Officer Jenny]] || '''{{wp|Fadwa Souleimane}}''' ('''فدوى سليمان''') || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''') || '''Unknown voice actress''' || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''')
| [[File:Officer Jenny JN.png|100px]]<br>[[Officer Jenny]] || '''{{wp|Fadwa Souleimane}}''' ('''فدوى سليمان''') || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''') || '''Unknown voice actress''' || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''')
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| [[File:Professor Oak JN anime.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Professor Oak}}{{tt|*|known as ''Professor Akai'' in seasons 01 and 02}} || '''{{wp|Marwan Farhat}}''' ('''مروان فرحات''') || '''{{wp|Ismail Nanoua}}''' ('''إسماعيل نعنوع''') ||  || '''Charbel Ayoub''' ('''شربل أيوب''')<sub>([[JN001]]-[[JN002]])</sub>
| [[File:Professor Oak JN anime.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Professor Oak}}{{tt|*|known as ''Professor Akai'' in seasons 01 and 02}} || '''{{wp|Marwan Farhat}}''' ('''مروان فرحات''') || '''{{wp|Ismail Nanoua}}''' ('''إسماعيل نعنوع''') ||  || '''Saad Hamdan''' ('''سعد حمدان''')
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| [[File:Gary Oak OS.png|100px]]<br>[[Gary Oak]] || '''{{wp|Amal Saad Eddin|Amal Saad Alden}}''' ('''امال سعد الدين''') || '''Wissam Sabbagh''' ('''وسام صباغ''') ||  || '''Hassan Hamdan''' ('''حسان حمدان''')
| [[File:Gary Oak OS.png|100px]]<br>[[Gary Oak]] || '''{{wp|Amal Saad Eddin|Amal Saad Alden}}''' ('''امال سعد الدين''') || '''Wissam Sabbagh''' ('''وسام صباغ''') ||  || '''Fadi Abboud''' ('''فادي عبود''')
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| [[File:Delia JN anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Delia Ketchum]] || '''{{wp|Anjy Al-Yousif}}''' ('''أنجي اليوسف''') || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''') ||  || '''Souhair Naser El Deen''' ('''سهير ناصر الدين''')
| [[File:Delia JN anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Delia Ketchum]] || '''{{wp|Anjy Al-Yousif}}''' ('''أنجي اليوسف''') || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''') ||  || '''Souhair Naser El Deen''' ('''سهير ناصر الدين''')
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| [[File:Butch.png|100px]]<br>[[Butch]] || '''{{wp|Marwan Farhat}}''' ('''مروان فرحات''') || '''Tariq Kaakati''' ('''طارق كعكاتي''') ||  ||  
| [[File:Butch.png|100px]]<br>[[Butch]] || '''{{wp|Marwan Farhat}}''' ('''مروان فرحات''') || '''Tariq Kaakati''' ('''طارق كعكاتي''') ||  ||  
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| [[File:Cassidy.png|100px]]<br>[[Cassidy]] || '''{{wp|Fadwa Souleimane}}''' ('''فدوى سليمان''') || '''{{wp|Diana Ibrahim}}''' ('''ديانا إبراهيم''') ||  ||  
| [[File:Cassidy.png|100px]]<br>[[Cassidy]] || '''{{wp|Fadwa Souleimane}}''' ('''فدوى سليمان''') || '''{{wp|Diana Ibrahim}}''' ('''ديانا إبراهيم''') ||  || '''Silhouette Houdaeib''' ('''سيلوات حديب''')
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| [[File:Mewtwo Journeys.png|100px]]<br>{{OBP|Mewtwo|M01}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Sam Ghusen''' ('''سام غصن''')
| [[File:Mewtwo Journeys.png|100px]]<br>{{OBP|Mewtwo|M01}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Sam Ghusen''' ('''سام غصن''')
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| [[File:Leon Charizard pose anime.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Leon}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Hassan Hamdan''' ('''حسان حمدان''')
| [[File:Leon Charizard pose anime.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Leon}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Hassan Hamdan''' ('''حسان حمدان''')
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| [[File:Bea anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Bea]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Bea anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Bea]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Silhouette Houdaeib''' ('''سيلوات حديب''')
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| [[File:Raihan anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Raihan]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Raihan anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Raihan]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
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| [[File:Lance Dynamax Band.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Lance}} ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Lance Dynamax Band.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Lance}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Imad Feghaly''' ('''عماد فغالي''')
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| [[File:Steven Stone JN.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Steven Stone}} ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Steven Stone JN.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Steven Stone}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Shadi Shammas''' ('''شادي شمص''')
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| [[File:Cynthia JNS01.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Cynthia}} ||  ||  ||  || '''{{wp|Asmahan Bitar}}''' ('''أسمهان بيطار''')
| [[File:Cynthia JNS01.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Cynthia}} ||  ||  ||  || '''{{wp|Asmahan Bitar}}''' ('''أسمهان بيطار''')
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| [[File:Iris Rotom Phone.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Iris}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''')
| [[File:Iris Rotom Phone.png|100px]]<br>{{an|Iris}} ||  ||  ||  || '''Iman Bitar''' ('''إيمان بيطار''')
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| [[File:Diantha anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Diantha]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Diantha anime.png|100px]]<br>[[Diantha]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Dalia Khalifeh''' ('''داليا خليفة''')
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| [[File:Alain Mega Ring.png|100px]]<br>[[Alain]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Alain Mega Ring.png|100px]]<br>[[Alain]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Fadi Abboud''' ('''فادي عبود''')
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| [[File:Horace.png|100px]]<br>[[Horace]] ||  ||  ||  ||
| [[File:Horace.png|100px]]<br>[[Horace]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Souhair Naser El Deen''' ('''سهير ناصر الدين''')
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| [[File:Danika Quillon.png|100px]]<br>[[Danika]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Souhair Naser El Deen''' ('''سهير ناصر الدين''')
| [[File:Danika Quillon.png|100px]]<br>[[Danika]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Souhair Naser El Deen''' ('''سهير ناصر الدين''')
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| [[File:Danika Quillon.png|100px]]<br>[[Quillon]] ||  ||  ||  ||  
| [[File:Danika Quillon.png|100px]]<br>[[Quillon]] ||  ||  ||  || '''Ghassan Haddad''' ('''غسان حداد''')
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| [[File:JN091.png|135px]]<br>[[JN091|!القطار الشبح]]<br>November 24, 2023
| [[File:JN136.png|135px]]<br>[[JN136]]
| [[File:JN136.png|135px]]<br>[[JN136|!إنها بداية شيء مهم]]<br>November 24, 2023
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| [[File:JN137.png|135px]]<br>[[JN137|!رحلة لاكتشاف الجديد]]<br>November 24, 2023
| [[File:JNS05.png|135px]]<br>[[JNS05]]
| [[File:JNS05.png|135px]]<br>[[JNS05|!السماء الزرقاء البعيدة]]<br>November 24, 2023
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* In an interview with ''Rasha Rizk'' and ''Tarek Alarabi Tourgane'' in 2020, she revealed that the process of writing the Arabic version of the [[Pokémon Theme]] was very difficult, as ''[[4Kids Entertainment]]'' specifically requested for the song to be translated verbatim which was challenging since the {{wp|English}} and {{wp|Arabic language}} are not grammatically compatible. She also mentioned that ''[[4Kids Entertainment]]'' wanted a young male vocalist to preform the song similar to [[Jason Paige]], as several ''Venus Center'' employees recorded different {{wp|Demo (music)|demos}} for the song, the studio eventually decided to just use ''Rasha Rizk'''s version.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apcn0zTRd0g</ref>
* In an interview with ''Rasha Rizk'' and ''Tarek Alarabi Tourgane'' in 2020, she revealed that the process of writing the Arabic version of the [[Pokémon Theme]] was very difficult, as ''[[4Kids Entertainment]]'' specifically requested for the song to be translated verbatim which was challenging since the {{wp|English}} and {{wp|Arabic language}} are not grammatically compatible. She also mentioned that ''[[4Kids Entertainment]]'' wanted a young male vocalist to preform the song similar to [[Jason Paige]], as several ''Venus Center'' employees recorded different {{wp|Demo (music)|demos}} for the song, the studio eventually decided to just use ''Rasha Rizk'''s version.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apcn0zTRd0g</ref>
===Home media and digital release===
===Home media and digital release===
:''See also: [[User:SpanskaFlugan/List of Arabic language Indigo League home video releases|List of Arabic language Indigo League home video releases]]
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====Physical Media====
====Physical Media====
[[File:Flash Video Film S03 VHS.jpg|180x180px|thumb|[[S03|Season 03]] VHS covers as released by ''Flash Video Film'' in Egypt.]]
[[File:Flash Video Film S03 VHS.jpg|180x180px|thumb|[[S03|Season 03]] VHS covers as released by ''Flash Video Film'' in Egypt.]]
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| ''[[S25|‎<big>رحلة البوكيمون القصوى: المسلسل</big>]]''
| ''[[S25|‎<big>رحلة البوكيمون القصوى: المسلسل</big>]]''
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| rowspan=2 style="background: #fff" | Currently in production and expected to be released in late 2023 or early 2024.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/p/CuAf-YgssEM/?hl=en</ref>
| rowspan=2 style="background: #fff" | November 24, 2023
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| ''[[Pokémon_Journeys:_The_Series#Dub_seasons|‎<big>بوكيمون: أن تكون سيد بوكيمون</big>]]''
| ''[[Pokémon_Journeys:_The_Series#Dub_seasons|‎<big>بوكيمون: أن تكون سيد بوكيمون</big>]]''
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