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The '''''Best Wishes'' series''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターベストウイッシュ''' ''Pocket Monsters Best Wishes!'') is the fourth [[series]] of the Pokémon anime, following after the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, and based on the events of the [[Generation V]] games. It began airing in Japan on September 23, 2010 and is set to begin airing in the United States sometime in 2011. | The '''''Best Wishes'' series''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターベストウイッシュ''' ''Pocket Monsters Best Wishes!'') is the fourth [[series]] of the Pokémon anime, following after the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, and based on the events of the [[Generation V]] games. It began airing in Japan on September 23, 2010 and is set to begin airing in the United States sometime in 2011. | ||
As with both the {{series2|Advanced Generation}} and ''Diamond & Pearl'' series before it, the ''Best Wishes'' series begins with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}}. Much like before, his previous female companion, {{an|Dawn}}, has left the series. Instead, Ash now travels through [[ | As with both the {{series2|Advanced Generation}} and ''Diamond & Pearl'' series before it, the ''Best Wishes'' series begins with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}}. Much like before, his previous female companion, {{an|Dawn}}, has left the series. Instead, Ash now travels through [[Unova]] with a girl by the name of {{an|Iris}}. Unlike the previous three series, with the exception of the [[Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands|Orange Archipelago]] saga, {{an|Brock}} does not join him in his journey in Unova. Instead, Ash now travels with one of the first Gym Leaders of Unova, {{an|Dent}}. | ||
As before, Ash receives a change of clothes. For the first time in the entire show, the [[Team Rocket#The trio|Team Rocket trio]] also recieve a change of clothes. Additionally, the [[Nurse Joy]] and [[Officer Jenny]] in | As before, Ash receives a change of clothes. For the first time in the entire show, the [[Team Rocket#The trio|Team Rocket trio]] also recieve a change of clothes. Additionally, the [[Nurse Joy]] and [[Officer Jenny]] in Unova are designed differently than those of the regions visited by Ash before. | ||
The ''Best Wishes'' series will begin to be dubbed closer to the English-language release of {{game|Black and White|s}}, and so it is currently unknown how many [[season]]s the series will be divided into for audiences outside of Japan. | The ''Best Wishes'' series will begin to be dubbed closer to the English-language release of {{game|Black and White|s}}, and so it is currently unknown how many [[season]]s the series will be divided into for audiences outside of Japan. | ||
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* The first few episodes of this series share similar elements to the first few episodes of the original series, while there are many allusions to the original series present. | * The first few episodes of this series share similar elements to the first few episodes of the original series, while there are many allusions to the original series present. | ||
* ''Best Wishes'' is the first anime series that did not premiere on the same day its respective games were released since the original series. | * ''Best Wishes'' is the first anime series that did not premiere on the same day its respective games were released since the original series. | ||
* Ash catches the | * Ash catches the Unova starter Pokémon in reverse Pokédex order, obtaining {{AP|Oshawott}}, then {{AP|Tepid}}, and finally {{AP|Snivy}}. All previous times he has caught multiple starter Pokémon he has caught the {{type2|Grass}} among them first, following up with the {{type2|Fire}} in all regions but [[Hoenn]], and finally catching the {{type2|Water}} among the group in [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] only. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||