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Pokémon (short for "Pocket Monster") is a Japanese video game franchise. The series primarily revolves around the task of capturing the titular monsters and having them battle each other.
Pokémon (short for "Pocket Monster") is a Japanese video game franchise. The series primarily revolves around the task of capturing the titular monsters and having them battle each other.
''[[Pokémon Go]]'', a free-to-play augmented reality game that allowed players to effectively capture Pokémon in "real life", was launched in 2016.
Arguably the most famous Pokémon creature is [[Pikachu]], who acts as the mascot of the franchise.
Coincidentally, Ms [[Delphox]], the character featured in [[2014 (releases)|2014]]'s ''[[Time Heist (TV story)|Time Heist]]'', shares her name with [https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Delphox_(Pokémon) a Pokémon introduced almost a year prior] in {{wi|Pokémon X and Y}}.
The long-running {{wi|Pokémon (Anime)|Pokémon}} anime series currently airs on [[Disney XD]] in the United States. It also previously aired on the UK version of the channel.


A live-action Pokémon film, titled {{wi|Pokémon: Detective Pikachu}}, was released in 2019. The film featured [[Bill Nighy]] as Howard Clifford, and [[Josette Simon]] made a brief appearance as Tim Goodman's grandmother.
A live-action Pokémon film, titled {{wi|Pokémon: Detective Pikachu}}, was released in 2019. The film featured [[Bill Nighy]] as Howard Clifford, and [[Josette Simon]] made a brief appearance as Tim Goodman's grandmother.
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Revision as of 22:49, 30 November 2019

Pokémon

Pokémon were the titular characters of the game Pokémon Go. (TV: The Return of Doctor Mysterio)

Robert Zierath was a fan of Pokémon as a child. (PROSE: The Schoolboy's Story)

While infiltrating the Tokyo branch of Harmony Shoal, the Twelfth Doctor created a distraction by flooding the downstairs floor with the creatures. (TV: The Return of Doctor Mysterio)

Behind the scenes

Pokémon (short for "Pocket Monster") is a Japanese video game franchise. The series primarily revolves around the task of capturing the titular monsters and having them battle each other.

A live-action Pokémon film, titled Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, was released in 2019. The film featured Bill Nighy as Howard Clifford, and Josette Simon made a brief appearance as Tim Goodman's grandmother.