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The Best Episodes of Pokémon Horizons: The Series Season 1

Every episode of Pokémon Horizons: The Series Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pokémon Horizons: The Series Season 1!

Follow Liko and Roy as they unravel the mysteries that surround them and encounter Friede, Captain Pikachu, Amethio, and others during their exciting adventures!
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureKidsComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Pendant That Starts It All (1)" is the best rated episode of "Pokémon Horizons: The Series" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 211 votes. Directed by Saori Den and written by N/A, it aired on 4/14/2023. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Pendant That Starts It All (2)".

  • The Pendant That Starts It All (1)
    8.0/10211 votes

    #1 - The Pendant That Starts It All (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2023

    Liko arrives at Indigo Academy and meets her partner Pokémon, Sprigatito.

    Director: Saori Den

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pendant That Starts It All (2)
    8.3/10185 votes

    #2 - The Pendant That Starts It All (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2023

    Friede, Captain Pikachu and the Rising Volt Tacklers step up to help protect Liko.

    Director: Ayumi Moriyama, Makoto Ooga

    Writer: N/A

  • For Sure! 'Cause Sprigatito's with Me!
    7.7/10153 votes

    #3 - For Sure! 'Cause Sprigatito's with Me!

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2023

    Liko, Friede and the other Rising Volt Tacklers set out to rescue Sprigatito.

    Director: Junya Koshiba

    Writer: N/A

  • The Treasure After the Storm!
    7.5/10140 votes

    #4 - The Treasure After the Storm!

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2023

    As Liko settles in on the Brave Olivine, the Fuecoco who lives on the ship goes missing!

    Director: Yuji Asada

    Writer: N/A

  • Found You, Fuecoco!
    7.3/10128 votes

    #5 - Found You, Fuecoco!

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2023

    After Roy sneaks onto the Brave Olivine, he and Fuecoco get their chance to shine!

    Director: Fumihiro Ueno

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ancient Poké Ball!
    8.4/10134 votes

    #6 - The Ancient Poké Ball!

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/2023

    A Rayquaza suddenly emerges from Roy’s Ancient Poké Ball, leaving everyone with questions!

    Director: Yasuhiro Noda

    Writer: N/A

  • Special Training with Cap!
    7.3/10117 votes

    #7 - Special Training with Cap!

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2023

    Liko and Roy learn a thing or two about Pokémon battles from Friede and Captain Pikachu!

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: N/A

  • The Door That Never Opens
    7.6/10108 votes

    #8 - The Door That Never Opens

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2023

    While the rest of the crew goes shopping, Liko ramps up her efforts to befriend Dot.

    Director: Yoshihiko Iwata

    Writer: N/A

  • Welcome to Paldea!
    8.1/10109 votes

    #9 - Welcome to Paldea!

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/2/2023

    Back in Paldea, the time has come for Liko to part ways with the Rising Volt Tacklers.

    Director: Yuji Asada

    Writer: N/A

  • Nemona and Brassius and...
    8.1/10112 votes

    #10 - Nemona and Brassius and...

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/9/2023

    Liko and Roy arrive in Artazon, but gym leader Brassius is in an artistic slump!

    Director: Makoto Nakata

    Writer: N/A

  • Arboliva's Forest
    8.0/1096 votes

    #11 - Arboliva's Forest

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/16/2023

    Searching for Arboliva, Liko, Roy and Mollie discover a forest devastated by wildfire.

    Director: Fumihiro Ueno

    Writer: N/A

  • The Future I Choose
    8.1/1097 votes

    #12 - The Future I Choose

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/23/2023

    After learning the story of the Ancient Adventurer, Liko is faced with a decision.

    Director: Junya Koshiba

    Writer: N/A

  • An Unexpected Picnic!
    7.4/1079 votes

    #13 - An Unexpected Picnic!

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/14/2023

    While the Brave Olivine has its computer system rebooted, it’s picnic time for the crew!

    Director: Masashi Tsukino

    Writer: N/A

  • Fly! Wattrel!!
    8.4/1092 votes

    #14 - Fly! Wattrel!!

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/21/2023

    As Friede tracks suspicious activity, Roy comes up with some special training for Wattrel.

    Director: Oh Jin-koo

    Writer: N/A

  • Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?!
    7.9/1083 votes

    #15 - Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?!

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/28/2023

    Liko has gone missing, so Dot calls on a celebrity connection for help!

    Director: Yuji Asada

    Writer: N/A

  • Quaxly, We Can Do It
    8.4/1092 votes

    #16 - Quaxly, We Can Do It

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/4/2023

    Officially a trainer, Dot teams up with Quaxly to help take back Liko’s stolen pendant!

    Director: Hiroaki Takagi

    Writer: N/A

  • Special Training Time!
    7.7/1075 votes

    #17 - Special Training Time!

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 8/11/2023

    Fuecoco and Wattrel aren't getting along, so Roy sets up some teamwork training!

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: N/A

  • Flying Pikachu, Rising Higher and Higher!
    9.0/10116 votes

    #18 - Flying Pikachu, Rising Higher and Higher!

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/18/2023

    Friede tells the Rising Volt Tacklers the story of how he and Captain Pikachu first met.

    Director: Makoto Nakata

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bittersweet Truth
    7.1/1076 votes

    #19 - The Bittersweet Truth

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/25/2023

    A stop at the Battle Café in Motostoke brings back painful memories for Murdock.

    Director: Fumihiro Ueno

    Writer: N/A

  • Kabu's Battle Training!
    7.4/1070 votes

    #20 - Kabu's Battle Training!

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 9/1/2023

    Liko, Roy and their Pokémon receive some red-hot training from Gym Leader Kabu!

    Director: Ayumi Moriyama

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lonely Hatenna
    7.6/1073 votes

    #21 - The Lonely Hatenna

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/8/2023

    After rescuing a wild Hatenna, Liko contemplates her own feelings and makes a new friend!

    Director: Masashi Tsukino

    Writer: N/A

  • Charge! Galar Mine!
    7.8/1071 votes

    #22 - Charge! Galar Mine!

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/15/2023

    Inside Galar Mine, Liko and the others find a Pokémon that doesn't seem happy to see them!

    Director: Makoto Ooga, Makoto Nakata

    Writer: N/A

  • Fiery Galarian Moltres
    8.4/1070 votes

    #23 - Fiery Galarian Moltres

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/22/2023

    Faced with an enraged Galarian Moltres, Liko comes up with a different kind of strategy.

    Director: Yuji Asada

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion at the Ancient Castle!
    7.8/1063 votes

    #24 - Reunion at the Ancient Castle!

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/13/2023

    Finally meeting up with her grandma, Liko learns the identity of the pendant Pokémon.

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: N/A

  • Rivals in the Dark of Night!
    8.5/1072 votes

    #25 - Rivals in the Dark of Night!

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/20/2023

    Working separately, Amethio and Hamber set out to steal Terapagos from Liko.

    Director: Hiroaki Takagi

    Writer: N/A