Pokémon Chronicles (1998)

Pokémon Chronicles, also referred to in Japan as Pocket Monsters Side Stories, offers a refreshing take on the beloved Pokémon universe by shifting the focus away from Ash Ketchum. This spin-off series follows a diverse cast of characters as they embark on their own adventures, exploring new regions and forming unique bonds with Pokémon. Each episode highlights different trainers and their journeys, showcasing the rich tapestry of friendships, battles, and discoveries that exist beyond the main storyline. Fans of the franchise will enjoy these fresh perspectives and the continued exploration of the Pokémon world.