Pokémon
Coming Apart at the Dreams!
TV Flash files “Coming Apart at the Dreams!” as hour 931 of 1220 in the TV Flash guide — Pokémon (1998–present (U.S.)) on Kids' WB/Syndication, season 19, episode 40, aired 2016-11-19, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S19E40: listed hour 931 of 1220 in the Pokémon guide, hour 40 of 47 in season 19. It aired 2016-11-19 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “A Towering Takeover!” (S19E39). Next is “The Right Hero for the Right Job!” (S19E41). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Team Flare's plan is coming to fruition. Ash has been captured by Lysandre and Squishy has transformed into its 50% Forme in order to try and help Z2. Serena, having bumped into Mairin, goes to help Mairin recover her Chespin from Team Flare while Bonnie goes to follow Squishy. However, Team Flare are still nearby and have their eyes set on Squishy. Will they be able to stop Team Flare?
Viewer FAQ
Where does Coming Apart at the Dreams! sit in the Pokémon guide?
S19E40 is listed hour 931 of 1220 — hour 40 of 47 in season 19, season 19 episode 40.
When did Pokémon S19E40 air?
Coming Apart at the Dreams! aired 2016-11-19 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Do I need the games first?
The TV series is one engine with the games and cards, not a homework prerequisite. U.S. breakthrough is 1998 anime syndication as childhood OS.
In the series
Why this series still plays
A ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, and a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Anime lands in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards — catch, train, argue about types. Kids’ TV as collection ritual, gym-badge serialization, and the rare cartoon that still prints money because the adventure never quite finishes.
The work, first: a young trainer, a yellow mouse, a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Based on Game Freak/Nintendo games, the anime's U.S. TV breakthrough in 1998 (Kids' WB and syndication) detonated a multi-platform kids' empire: games, cards, films, toys, one engine. Satoshi Tajiri and Kunihiko Yuyama's world turned anime into mainstream American children's programming. Rica Matsumoto and Veronica Taylor as Ash across languages; Ikue Otani's Pikachu. Catch, train, argue about…
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- Rica Matsumoto as Ash Ketchum (JP)
Rica Matsumoto voices Ash Ketchum on Pokémon — the ten-year-old whose globetrotting checklist became a childhood operating system in Japanese, then a syndication engine abroad. Catch, train, argue about types. TV Flash files her as 1990s…
- Veronica Taylor as Ash Ketchum (US early)
Veronica Taylor was early U.S. Ash Ketchum on Pokémon — a ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Anime landed in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards:…
- Ikue Otani as Pikachu
Ikue Otani voiced Pikachu as a childhood operating system — a ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, anime landing in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards. Catch, train, argue about types. TV Flash files her as 1990s kids-TV…