Pokémon the Series: XYZ English Sub & Dub

About Pokémon the Series: XYZ

Pokémon the Series: XYZ (Pokemon XY&Z) blends action, adventure and fantasy by OLM (2015). Below is a fresh retelling of what the story is about. At its core: The adventure of Satoshi and his friends through the Kalos region continues! After Satoshi obtains his seventh gym badge, the group is moving toward the next town when Eureka learns a mysterious Pokemon resting in her pochette.

Soon after, soon given the name Puni-chan, it is one that even Satoshi and Serena's new Pokemon Zukan cannot identify. However, it quickly turns into apparent that Puni-chan is the target of an unexplained group clad in bright red suits known as Team Flare, aiming to capture the new Pokemon to further their agenda. When Satoshi and the gang realize that the enigmatic organization has no intention of treating Puni-chan with any decency, they take a stand in opposition to Team Flare's plans, daring to fight back.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. If you count yourself among viewers who like fast, high-impact fights, put it on your list.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by OLM, so the studio's house style defines how Pokémon the Series: XYZ looks and moves on screen. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. A 7.7/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. Released in 2015, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.