Season 16
October 11, 2012
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!
45 Episodes
Episodes
Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige!
October 11, 2012
On their way to the site of the upcoming Unova League, our heroes take on an unexpectedly messy battle challenge!
A Surface to Air Tag Battle Team!
October 18, 2012
As our heroes continue their trek to Vertress City and the Unova League, they're challenged to a Tag Battle the likes of which they've never experienced!
A Village Homecoming!
October 25, 2012
Our heroes are visiting the Village of Dragons on their way to Vertress City, where Iris is confronted with several life-changing challenges!
Drayden Versus Iris: Past, Present, and Future!
November 8, 2012
As Iris takes on her battle challenge issued by the Opelucid City Gym Leader Drayden, little does she know what's truly in store!
Team Eevee and the Pokémon Rescue Squad!
November 15, 2012
Traveling to Vertress City and the Unova League, our heroes are introduced to a brave family on a mission of service!
Curtain Up, Unova League!
November 22, 2012
The Unova League is off and running, old friends and rivals are reuniting, and the battle action is unrelenting!
Mission: Defeat Your Rival!
November 29, 2012
As the battle excitement in Vertress City builds to a fever pitch, the Unova League pairs friends and rivals, old and new!
Lost at the League!
December 6, 2012
While the Unova League prepares to move to the third round, our heroes are faced with a case of lost and found!
Strong Strategy Steals the Show!
December 13, 2012
As the Unova League makes its way through the third round and barrels toward the quarterfinals, strategy and friendship lead the way!
Cameron's Secret Weapon!
December 20, 2012
It's the fourth round of the Unova League, and Cameron's "secret weapon" turns out to be more than anyone thought, including Cameron!
A Unova League Evolution!
January 10, 2013
As the Unova League roars toward the final match, the competition becomes more fierce, and the strength and skill levels more amazing!
New Places... Familiar Faces!
January 17, 2013
Now that the Unova League is over, our heroes contemplate what the future holds, while a new friend helps them deal with a blast from the past!
The Name's N!
January 24, 2013
On a ship heading to meet Professor Cedric Juniper at the White Ruins, our heroes are introduced to a young man with an unusual gift and an equally unusual point of view!
There's a New Gym Leader in Town!
January 31, 2013
After arriving in Aspertia City at the request of Professor Juniper, our heroes pay a visit to one of the most unusual Gyms they've ever seen!
Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot!
February 7, 2013
Continuing their journey to the White Ruins, our heroes encounter a mysterious organization with a sinister plot!
The Light of Floccesy Ranch!
February 14, 2013
As our heroes continue their journey to the White Ruins, they come across a Mareep ranch with some fog and leadership issues!
Saving Braviary!
February 21, 2013
Team Plasma is on the move, and so is N!
The Pokémon Harbor Patrol!
February 28, 2013
Arriving in Virbank City, our heroes and N encounter another group of heroes with some surprising results!
The Fires of a Red-Hot Reunion!
March 7, 2013
After discovering a festival celebrating the sights and sounds of the Kanto region, Ash reunites with an old friend, who shows what real staying power is all about!
Team Plasma's Pokémon Manipulation!
March 14, 2013
Team Plasma is determined to execute its evil plans, but our heroes and N have other ideas!
Secrets from Out of the Fog!
March 21, 2013
As our heroes continue their journey to the White Ruins, they learn startling secrets about N and Team Plasma!
Meowth, Colress and Team Rivalry!
March 28, 2013
As Team Plasma's mission to control Pokémon continues, Team Rocket's mission takes aim at Team Plasma!
Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals!
April 4, 2013
As our heroes unite with Professor Cedric Juniper at the White Ruins, it soon becomes obvious that they're not the only ones on a quest for information about Reshiram!
Team Plasma and the Awakening Ceremony!
April 11, 2013
As Team Plasma's plan to steal the Light Stone unfolds, our heroes and their friends are doing everything they can to stop it!
What Lies Beyond Truth and Ideals!
April 18, 2013
As the evil plan to control Reshiram continues to unfold, the survival of the world lies in Team Plasma's defeat. But can they be defeated?!
Farewell, Unova! Setting Sail for New Adventures!
April 25, 2013
As our heroes prepare to enjoy the next chapter of their exciting adventures, others have different plans!
Danger, Sweet as Honey!
May 2, 2013
As our heroes begin exploring the Decolore Islands, their first stop starts off as a not-so-sweet experience!
Cilan and the Case of the Purrloin Witness!
May 9, 2013
As our heroes continue their Decolore Island-hopping cruise, a shipboard theft calls for some super-Connoisseur sleuthing!
Crowning the Scalchop King!
May 16, 2013
Arriving on Scalchop Island, our heroes decide to participate in an unusual competition!
The Island of Illusions!
May 23, 2013
A deserted island gives our heroes the opportunity to witness what enduring friendship is all about!
To Catch a Rotom!
May 30, 2013
Arriving on Torom Island, our heroes meet up with an old friend on an important research mission!
The Pirates of Decolore!
June 6, 2013
As our heroes continue their cruise through the Decolore Islands, a surprise visit by a quartet of unusual pirates changes everyone's course!
Butterfree and Me!
June 13, 2013
As our heroes continue their tour of the Decolore Islands by ship, one island in particular offers them a chance to change a life for the better-forever!
The Path That Leads to Goodbye!
June 20, 2013
Exploring Capacia Island on their way to the Kanto region, little do our heroes know that the path they're on leads to a place they never imagined!
Searching for a Wish!
June 27, 2013
Visiting a seemingly lifeless part of Capacia Island, our heroes come upon a life-giving solution to its dilemma!
Capacia Island UFO!
July 4, 2013
A bright light in the night sky gives our heroes a strange change of pace...and face!
The Journalist from Another Region!
July 18, 2013
As our heroes continue their tour of the Decolore Islands, they encounter a windfall of delicious berries and unexpected new friends!
Mystery on a Deserted Island!
July 25, 2013
Arriving on a deserted island on a quest for treasure, our heroes find something much more precious than they anticipated!
A Pokémon of a Different Color!
August 1, 2013
When Ash runs into an old friend en route to the Kanto region, Iris discovers a true kindred spirit!
Celebrating the Hero's Comet!
August 15, 2013
As our heroes continue their tour of the Decolore Islands, an upcoming celestial event sets the stage for celestial intrigue and delight!
Go, Go, Gogoat!
August 22, 2013
Visiting a Pokémon Center while touring the Decolore Islands, a surprise detour challenges our heroes to help some new friends in need!
Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit!
September 5, 2013
A playful island moment turns into a big misunderstanding, and our heroes are about to face a major challenge!
Survival of the Striaton Gym!
September 12, 2013
Cilan's brothers arrive for a surprise visit, bringing with them the challenge of a lifetime!
Best Wishes! Until We Meet Again!
September 19, 2013
As our heroes near Vermilion City and the end of their shipboard adventures, one familiar challenge forces them to spring into action!
The Dream Continues!
September 26, 2013
A visit to Pallet Town to see family and friends shows just how enduring Ash's dreams really are!
