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The Best Episodes of Pokémon Horizons Season 1

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

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Follow Liko and Roy as they unravel the mysteries that surround them and encounter Friede, Captain Pikachu, Amethio, and others during their exciting adventures!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 1 - The Pendant That Starts It All (1)
    7.9/10(287 votes)

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

    S1:E1

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

    Director:Saori Den
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 2 - The Pendant That Starts It All (2)
    8.2/10(239 votes)

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

    S1:E2

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

    Directors:Ayumi Moriyama, Makoto Ooga
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 3 - For Sure! 'Cause Sprigatito's with Me!
    7.6/10(200 votes)

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

    S1:E3

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

    Director:Junya Koshiba
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 4 - The Treasure After the Storm!
    7.5/10(183 votes)

    #4 - The Treasure After the Storm!

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Yuji Asada
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 5 - Found You, Fuecoco!
    7.3/10(169 votes)

    #5 - Found You, Fuecoco!

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Fumihiro Ueno
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 6 - The Ancient Poké Ball!
    8.3/10(181 votes)

    #6 - The Ancient Poké Ball!

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Yasuhiro Noda
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 7 - Special Training with Cap!
    7.3/10(156 votes)

    #7 - Special Training with Cap!

    S1:E7

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

    Director:Hiromichi Matano
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 8 - The Door That Never Opens
    7.3/10(146 votes)

    #8 - The Door That Never Opens

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Yoshihiko Iwata
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 9 - Welcome to Paldea!
    7.8/10(149 votes)

    #9 - Welcome to Paldea!

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Yuji Asada
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 10 - Nemona and Brassius and...
    8.0/10(153 votes)

    #10 - Nemona and Brassius and...

    S1:E10

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

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 11 - Arboliva's Forest
    7.8/10(137 votes)

    #11 - Arboliva's Forest

    S1:E11

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

    Director:Fumihiro Ueno
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 12 - The Future I Choose
    8.0/10(134 votes)

    #12 - The Future I Choose

    S1:E12

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

    Director:Junya Koshiba
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 13 - An Unexpected Picnic!
    7.1/10(118 votes)

    #13 - An Unexpected Picnic!

    S1:E13

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

    Director:Masashi Tsukino
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 14 - Fly! Wattrel!!
    8.3/10(132 votes)

    #14 - Fly! Wattrel!!

    S1:E14

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

    Director:Oh Jin-koo
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 15 - Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?!
    8.0/10(123 votes)

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

    S1:E15

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

    Director:Yuji Asada
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 16 - Quaxly, We Can Do It
    8.5/10(133 votes)

    #16 - Quaxly, We Can Do It

    S1:E16

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

    Director:Hiroaki Takagi
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 17 - Special Training Time!
    7.6/10(114 votes)

    #17 - Special Training Time!

    S1:E17

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

    Director:Hiromichi Matano
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 18 - Flying Pikachu, Rising Higher and Higher!
    8.9/10(177 votes)

    #18 - Flying Pikachu, Rising Higher and Higher!

    S1:E18

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

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 19 - The Bittersweet Truth
    7.3/10(115 votes)

    #19 - The Bittersweet Truth

    S1:E19

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

    Director:Fumihiro Ueno
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 20 - Kabu's Battle Training!
    7.2/10(107 votes)

    #20 - Kabu's Battle Training!

    S1:E20

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

    Director:Ayumi Moriyama
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 21 - The Lonely Hatenna
    7.7/10(117 votes)

    #21 - The Lonely Hatenna

    S1:E21

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

    Director:Masashi Tsukino
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 22 - Charge! Galar Mine!
    7.9/10(114 votes)

    #22 - Charge! Galar Mine!

    S1:E22

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

    Directors:Makoto Ooga, Makoto Nakata
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 23 - Fiery Galarian Moltres
    8.4/10(112 votes)

    #23 - Fiery Galarian Moltres

    S1:E23

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

    Director:Yuji Asada
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 24 - Reunion at the Ancient Castle!
    7.7/10(103 votes)

    #24 - Reunion at the Ancient Castle!

    S1:E24

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

    Director:Hiromichi Matano
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Pokémon Horizons Season 1 Episode 25 - Rivals in the Dark of Night!
    8.5/10(114 votes)

    #25 - Rivals in the Dark of Night!

    S1:E25

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

    Director:Hiroaki Takagi
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Pendant That Starts It All (1)" is the best rated episode of "Pokémon Horizons" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 287 votes. Directed by Saori Den and written by Unknown, 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)".