S16
Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond Season 16 | |
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Logo for the season | |
Opening | It's Always You and Me |
Episodes | 45 |
Region | Unova & Decolore Islands |
Series | Pokémon the Series: Black & White |
Preceded by | Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies |
Followed by | Pokémon the Series: XY |
Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond, known as Pokémon BW: Adventures in Unova prior to Farewell, Unova! Setting Sail for New Adventures!, is the sixteenth season of the dubbed version of the Pokémon animated series. It is the third and final dubbed season of Pokémon the Series: Black & White. It follows Ash as he concludes his journey in the Unova region and explores the Decolore Islands with his friends Iris and Cilan.
It began on February 2, 2013 with the dub premiere Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige!, and concluded on December 7, 2013 with The Dream Continues!. It originally aired in the United States as part of the 2013 Cartoon Network Saturday morning lineup.
It is preceded by Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies and succeeded by Pokémon the Series: XY, the first season of the dub of the eponymous series, which is based on the Generation VI games.
Blurb
Ash and his friends Iris and Cilan have foiled Team Rocket’s latest evil plan, but a new danger lurks on the horizon! But first, with eight Gym badges in hand, Ash is ready to take on the region’s ultimate challenge: the Unova League, where he’ll face familiar rivals and new opponents in his ongoing quest to become a Pokémon Master! Meanwhile, Iris has been having some trouble connecting with her powerful and stubborn Dragonite—can a visit home to the Village of Dragons help sort things out for the aspiring Dragon Master? And what exciting new adventures await our heroes beyond the Unova League? The answers to come, as the journey continues!
Important events
- Ash learns that the Unova League will be held in Vertress City. (BW098)
- Ash and his friends visit the Village of Dragons. (BW100)
- Iris has a rematch with Drayden and loses again. (BW101)
- The Vertress Conference takes place, beginning with 128 competitors. (BW103 - BW108)
- Stephan advances to the second round after defeating Radley. (BW103)
- Ash, Virgil, Bianca, and Cameron advance to the next round after defeating Trip, Ultimo, Mikael, and Kendrick respectively. (BW104)
- Ash and Trip end their rivalry and become friends. (BW104)
- Cameron defeats Bianca, eliminating the latter from the tournament. (BW104)
- Ash, Stephan, Cameron, and Virgil make it through the third round. (BW105)
- Ash, Cameron, and Virgil advance to the next round after defeating Stephan, Kenton, and Flora respectively. (BW106)
- Ash has a Full Battle with Cameron in the quarter-finals and loses, finishing in the Top 8. (BW106 - BW108)
- Virgil defeats Cameron in the semi-finals and goes on to win the Vertress Conference. (BW108)
- Ash and his friends return to Nuvema Town after the conclusion of the Vertress Conference. (BW109)
- Ash and his friends meet N. (BW110)
- Ash and his friends meet Cheren, the Aspertia City Gym Leader. (BW111)
- Ash meets Looker again and Cilan and Iris meet him for the first time. (BW112)
- Ash, Iris, and Cilan encounter the villainous Team Plasma, including Colress, for the first time. (BW112)
- Ash and his friends meet N again, who decides to travel with them. (BW114)
- Ash reunites with his Charizard, and puts it in his active rotation. (BW116)
- Ash and his friends meet Anthea and Concordia for the first time. (BW117)
- Ash and his friends find out that N used to be a member of Team Plasma. (BW118)
- Ash, Iris, and Cilan are escorted to the White Ruins by Cedric Juniper's assistant, who later is revealed to be Looker undercover. (BW120)
- N surrenders the Light Stone to Team Plasma in exchange for Colress freeing Ash's Pikachu from his control. (BW121)
- Ghetsis arrives and starts the ritual of awakening the Legendary Reshiram. (BW121)
- Looker arrests Ghetsis, Colress, and the other Team Plasma members, thereby bringing down the team. (BW122)
- Ash, Iris, and Cilan leave Unova for Kanto, via the Decolore Islands. (BW123)
- Iris and Cilan meet Professor Oak in person for the first time. (BW128)
- Ash, Iris, and Cilan meet Alexa, a reporter from the Kalos region, for the first time. (BW134)
- Alexa joins Ash, Iris, and Cilan during their travels to Kanto. (BW134)
- Ash encounters Clair again while Iris, Cilan, and Alexa meet her for the first time. (BW136)
- Alexa is revealed to own a Noivern. (BW137)
- Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Alexa arrive in Kanto. (BW141)
- Iris and Cilan decide to head to Johto and separate from Ash and Alexa, who continue on to Pallet Town. (BW141)
- Ash and Alexa leave Kanto for the Kalos region. (BW142)
Party changes
Additions
The following Pokémon are obtained:
Other
The following Pokémon are left at Professor Oak's Laboratory:
- Ash's Charizard (BW142)
- Ash's Unfezant (BW142)
- Ash's Oshawott (BW142)
- Ash's Pignite (BW142)
- Ash's Snivy (BW142)
- Ash's Scraggy (BW142)
- Ash's Leavanny (BW142)
- Ash's Palpitoad (BW142)
- Ash's Boldore (BW142)
- Ash's Krookodile (BW142)
The following Pokémon are left at Team Rocket HQ:
Returns
The following Pokémon return to their Trainers:
Episodes
Epicode | Episode Title | # |
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BW098 | Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige! | 1 |
BW099 | A Surface to Air Tag Battle Team! | 2 |
BW100 | A Village Homecoming! | 3 |
BW101 | Drayden Versus Iris: Past, Present, and Future! | 4 |
BW102 | Team Eevee and the Pokémon Rescue Squad! | 5 |
BW103 | Curtain Up, Unova League! | 6 |
BW104 | Mission: Defeat Your Rival! | 7 |
BW105 | Lost at the League! | 8 |
BW106 | Strong Strategy Steals the Show! | 9 |
BW107 | Cameron's Secret Weapon! | 10 |
BW108 | A Unova League Evolution! | 11 |
BW109 | New Places...Familiar Faces! | 12 |
BW110 | The Name's N! | 13 |
BW111 | There's a New Gym Leader in Town! | 14 |
BW112 | Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot! | 15 |
BW113 | The Light of Floccesy Ranch! | 16 |
BW114 | Saving Braviary! | 17 |
BW115 | The Pokémon Harbor Patrol! | 18 |
BW116 | The Fires of a Red-Hot Reunion! | 19 |
BW117 | Team Plasma's Pokémon Manipulation! | 20 |
BW118 | Secrets From Out of the Fog! | 21 |
BW119 | Meowth, Colress and Team Rivalry! | 22 |
BW120 | Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals! | 23 |
BW121 | Team Plasma and the Awakening Ceremony! | 24 |
BW122 | What Lies Beyond Truth and Ideals! | 25 |
BW123 | Farewell, Unova! Setting Sail for New Adventures! | 26 |
BW124 | Danger, Sweet as Honey! | 27 |
BW125 | Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness! | 28 |
BW126 | Crowning the Scalchop King! | 29 |
BW127 | The Island of Illusions! | 30 |
BW128 | To Catch a Rotom! | 31 |
BW129 | The Pirates of Decolore! | 32 |
BW130 | Butterfree and Me! | 33 |
BW131 | The Path That Leads to Goodbye! | 34 |
BW132 | Searching for a Wish! | 35 |
BW133 | Capacia Island UFO! | 36 |
BW134 | The Journalist from Another Region! | 37 |
BW135 | Mystery on a Deserted Island! | 38 |
BW136 | A Pokémon of a Different Color! | 39 |
BW137 | Celebrating the Hero's Comet! | 40 |
BW138 | Go, Go, Gogoat! | 41 |
BW139 | Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit! | 42 |
BW140 | Survival of the Striaton Gym! | 43 |
BW141 | Best Wishes Until We Meet Again! | 44 |
BW142 | The Dream Continues! | 45 |
Home video releases
North American DVD releases
- Main article: List of English language Adventures in Unova and Beyond home video releases (Region 1)
Australian DVD releases
Trivia
In other languages
Language | Title | |
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Czech | Pokémon Černý a Bílý: Dobrodružství v Unově (a Beyond)* | |
Danish | Pokémon – Black & White: På Eventyr i Unova (og Andre Steder) Pokémon: BW På eventyr i Unova og andre steder * | |
Dutch | Pokémon Black & White: Avonturen in Unova en daarbuiten Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond * | |
Finnish | Pokémon Black & White: Seikkailut Unovassa (ja Kauempana) Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond * | |
European French | Pokémon Noir & Blanc: Aventures à Unys (et Au-Delá) | |
German | Pokémon – Schwarz & Weiß: Abenteuer in Einall (und Darüber Hinaus) | |
Greek | Πόκεμον Μαύρο & Άσπρο: Περιπέτειες στη Γιούνοβα (και Ακόμα Παραπέρα) | |
Hindi | पोकेमोन: BW एडवेंचर्स इन युनोवा एंड बियॉन्ड | |
Italian | Pokémon Nero e Bianco: Avventure a Unima (e altrove) | |
Norwegian | Pokémon Svart og Hvit: Eventyr i Unova (og Bortenfor) Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond * | |
Polish | Pokémon Czerń i Biel: Przygody w Unovie (i Nie Tylko)* Pokémon Czerń i Biel: Przygody w Unovie (i Jeszcze Dalej)* | |
Portuguese | Brazil | Pokémon Preto e Branco: Aventuras em Unova (e Mais Além) Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond * |
Portugal | Pokémon Preto e Branco: Aventuras em Unova e Mais Além | |
Russian | Покемон: Чёрное и Белое - Приключения в Юнове (и не только) Покемон ЧБ: Приключения в Юнове и не только * | |
Spanish | Latin America | Pokémon Negro y Blanco: Aventuras en Unova (y Más Allá) Pokémon Blanco y Negro: Aventuras en Unova (y Más Allá)* |
Spain | Pokémon Negro y Blanco: Aventuras en Teselia (y Más Allá) | |
Swedish | Pokémon Black & White: Äventyr i Unova (och Vidare) Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond * | |
Tamil | பொகெமொன்: BW அடல்வேண்டுரெஸ் இந்த உனோவா அண்ட் பேயொண்ட் | |
Telugu | పోకీమాన్: BW అడ్వెంచర్స్ ఇన్ యూనోవా అండ్ బియాండ్ | |
Turkish | Pokémon Siyah ve Beyaz: Unova'da Maceralar | |
External links
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