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[[File:XY series poster 2.png|thumb|The series poster]] | [[File:XY series poster 2.png|thumb|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 is set to premiere on October 17, 2013 in Japan, while the first two episodes are set to premiere as a preview on October 19, 2013 in the {{pmin|the United States|United States}}, with the rest of the series to follow | 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 is set to premiere on October 17, 2013 in Japan, while the first two episodes are set to premiere as a preview on October 19, 2013 in the {{pmin|the United States|United States}}, with the rest of the series to follow in 2014. | ||
As with the previous three series, the ''XY'' series will begin with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}}. His previous companions, {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}}, will have left the series. Ash will begin his journey in [[Lumiose City]]. Joining him will be [[Clemont]] and [[Bonnie]]. It will also feature {{ga|Serena}}, but it is unknown if she will be traveling with Ash. | As with the previous three series, the ''XY'' series will begin with only [[Ash Ketchum]], headed off to a new region with his {{AP|Pikachu}}. His previous companions, {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}}, will have left the series. Ash will begin his journey in [[Lumiose City]]. Joining him will be [[Clemont]] and [[Bonnie]]. It will also feature {{ga|Serena}}, but it is unknown if she will be traveling with Ash. |