XY140

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XY140   EP939 終わりなきゼロ！また逢う日まで！！ The Endless Zero! Until the Day We Meet Again!!

First broadcast Japan October 27, 2016 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening XY&Z Ending Ｖ（ボルト）

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 矢嶋哲生 Tetsuo Yajima Assistant director 矢嶋哲生 Tetsuo Yajima Animation directors 広岡歳仁 Toshihito Hirooka 小山知洋 Tomohiro Koyama 大橋藍人 Aito Ōhashi No additional credits are available at this time.

Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: 終わりなきゼロ！また逢う日まで！！ The Endless Zero! Until the Day We Meet Again!!) is the 140th and final episode of the XY series, and the 939th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on October 27, 2016.

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

• Team Rocket return to Kanto.
• Serena seemingly kisses Ash and Ash leaves the friendzone.
• Ash, Clemont, and Bonnie say goodbye to Serena and then she heads to Hoenn.
• Ash and Clemont have a battle and the result of the battle is left unknown.
• Ash separates from Clemont and Bonnie, leaving the Kalos region and returning to Pallet Town.

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

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Serena
• Clemont
• Bonnie
• Jessie
• James
• Delia
• Professor Oak
• Professor Sycamore
• Giovanni
• Alain
• Mairin
• Tierno
• Trevor
• Shauna
• Sawyer
• Steven
• Diantha (flashback)
• Viola (flashback)
• Alexa (flashback)
• Grant (flashback)
• Korrina (flashback)
• Ramos (flashback)
• Olympia (flashback)
• Wulfric (flashback)
• Valerie (flashback)
• Malva (flashback)
• Grace (flashback)

Pokémon

Pokémon Quiz: Pikachu (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Dedenne (Clemont's)
• Froakie (Ash's; flashback)
• Frogadier (Ash's; flashback)
• Greninja (formerly Ash's)
• Fletchling (Ash's; flashback)
• Talonflame (Ash's)
• Hawlucha (Ash's)
• Goomy (Ash's; flashback)
• Goodra (formerly Ash's)
• Noibat (Ash's; flashback)
• Noivern (Ash's)
• Fennekin (Serena's; flashback)
• Braixen (Serena's)
• Pancham (Serena's)
• Eevee (Serena's; flashback)
• Sylveon (Serena's)
• Bunnelby (Clemont's)
• Chespin (Clemont's)
• Luxio (Clemont's; flashback)
• Luxray (Clemont's)
• Gourgeist (Jessie's)
• Inkay (James's)
• Charizard (Alain's)
• Sceptile (Sawyer's)
• Chespin (Mairin's; Chespie)
• Zygarde (Zygarde Core; Squishy)
• Zygarde (Zygarde Core; Z2)
• Floette (Blue Flower)
• Florges (Blue Flower; anime)
• Watchog (Trainer's)
• Chespin (starter Pokémon)
• Fennekin (starter Pokémon)
• Froakie (starter Pokémon)
• Bunnelby
• Oddish
• Budew
• Teddiursa
• Wooper
• Lotad
• Seviper
• Quagsire
• Yanmega
• Chespin (video)
• Fennekin (video)
• Froakie (video)
• Metagross (Steven's, flashback)
• Gardevoir (Diantha's, flashback)
• Garchomp (Professor Sycamore's, flashback)
• Vivillon (Viola's, flashback)
• Tyrunt (Grant's, flashback)
• Lucario (Korrina's, flashback)
• Gogoat (Ramos's, flashback)
• Spritzee (Valerie's, flashback)
• Meowstic (Olympia's; male, flashback)
• Meowstic (Olympia's; female, flashback)
• Abomasnow (Wulfric's, flashback)
• Clawitzer (Sawyer's, flashback)
• Aegislash (Sawyer's, flashback)
• Salamence (Sawyer's, flashback)
• Houndoom (Malva's, flashback)
• Wobbuffet (Dr. White's, flashback)
• Wynaut (Dr. White's, ×3, flashback)
• Scatterbug (flashback)
• Spewpa (flashback)

Other

• Clembot

Trivia

File:Title Card XY Ash V2.png

The title card segment focuses on Ash for this episode

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Holo Caster: Mega Evolution
• Unlike the final episodes of the previous four series, there is no Next Time... A New Beginning!; instead being replaced with And to our own way in golden cursive writing.
• This is the first time in the Pokémon anime where the female traveling companion kisses Ash.
• Music from Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade is used as insert song when Ash, Bonnie, and Clemont separate with Serena in the airport.
• V (Volt) is used as the ending song, being played over clips of previous episodes (substituting the usual ending sequence).
• This episode was followed with a preview of Sun & Moon series
• This is the season finale of Pokémon the Series: XYZ.

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