An image of Ash Ketchum with Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle and Charmander from the Pokémon anime Image via The Pokémon Company After running for an eventful and successful 26 years and 1,300+ episodes, ...

We don’t mean they never aired (meaning nobody saw them), or were postponed, or were briefly yanked from circulation. The banned Pokémon episodes we’re talking about were pulled following public ...

Even after her departure from the series, Misty is one of the most popular Pokémon characters of all time. Pokémon fans know how much Misty is the blueprint for the Pokegirls archetype in the anime.

Ash Ketchum spent over 1,000 episodes of the Pokemon anime climbing the mountain to become a Pokemon Master. Along the way, he suffered some brutal losses – but we never realized just how many until a ...