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JN032   EP1117 セレビィ 時を超えた約束 Celebi: A Timeless Promise

First broadcast Japan August 9, 2020 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending ポケモンしりとり（ミュウ→ザマゼンタVer.）

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura Storyboard 樋口香里 Kaori Higuchi Assistant director 上野史博 Fumihiro Ueno Animation director 篠原隆 Takashi Shinohara No additional credits are available at this time.

Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: セレビィ 時を超えた約束 Celebi: A Timeless Promise) is the 32nd episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,117th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on August 9, 2020.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Goh visits Johto again.
• Goh's Farfetch'd is revealed to know Cut.
• Goh catches an Ariados and a Pineco.

For a list of all major events in the animated series, please see the history page.

Characters

Humans

• Goh
• Chloe (flashback)
• Kurune
• Ikuo
• Tokio

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Sunflora

• Raboot (Goh's)
• Scyther (Goh's)
• Farfetch'd (Goh's)
• Sobble (Goh's)
• Ariados (Goh's; new)
• Pineco (Goh's; new)
• Rotom (Professor Cerise's; Rotom Phone)
• Chikorita (Tokio's)
• Mew (anime; flashback)
• Celebi (×2; one Shiny)
• Nidoking (flashback)
• Sunflora (flashback)
• Ledyba (×2; flashback)
• Yanma (flashback)
• Spinarak (flashback)
• Sudowoodo (flashback)
• Dunsparce (flashback)
• Sentret (flashback)
• Misdreavus (flashback)
• Politoed (flashback)
• Natu (flashback)
• Aipom (flashback)
• Ariados (flashback)
• Bellossom (flashback)
• Pineco (flashback)
• Starmie (fantasy)
• Clefairy (fantasy)
• Cleffa (fantasy)
• Rayquaza (fantasy)
• Jirachi (fantasy)

Trivia

• Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!!: Celebi
• This is the first main series episode where Ash and Pikachu do not appear at all.
• This episode marks the first appearance of a number of Pokémon species in the main series after long absences:
  • Yanma, who last appeared in The Thief That Keeps on Thieving!, 571 episodes ago.
  • Chikorita, who last appeared in Bagged Then Tagged!, 504 episodes ago.
  • Jirachi, who last appeared in Searching for a Wish!, 328 episodes ago.
  • Sunflora, who last appeared in Thawing an Icy Panic!, 261 episodes ago.
  • Dunsparce, who last appeared in Under the Pledging Tree!, 259 episodes ago.
• Professor Cerise, Goh, Koromi, Ash, a Heracross, and Pikachu narrate the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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