After over 1,200 episodes and effectively over a dozen movies, Ash Ketchum’s Pokémon journey concluded earlier this yr. However you’d be loopy in the event you thought that may be the tip of the immensely profitable anime collection. Pokémon Horizons is on the best way to select up the mantle, with Netflix confirming in a brand new trailer that it’s going to start airing stateside early subsequent yr.

Pokémon Horizons contains a new duo of Liko and Roy, every with a starter from the Paldea area. Liko is paired with the grass-type Sprigatito, whereas Roy adventures round with the fire-type Fuecoco. The trailer introduces us to Liko and explains she has traveled to the place all of it started, the Kanto area, to enroll within the Indigo Academy. We additionally meet Roy, a younger native of the Kanto area with a ardour for turning into a Pokémon coach. Sound acquainted?

Liko and Roy each possess artifacts that the Explorers, the Group Rocket-like group of Horizons, are in search of to take. Liko has a mysterious pendant handed right down to her from her grandmother. Whereas Roy has an ancient-looking Poké Ball that raises questions of its personal.

The duo isn’t alone although, as a gaggle often called the Rising Volt Tacklers come to their assist within the present. The group is headlined by its personal duo of Friede and Captain Pikachu, with Friede driving atop a fierce-looking Charizard of his personal.

The collection will begin streaming on Netflix starting February 23, 2024, which purposely coincides with the timing of Pokémon Day celebrations for 2024.

Pokémon Horizons isn’t the one Pokémon collection Netflix has coming down the pipeline although, because the fantastic-looking stop-motion animated Pokémon Concierge begins streaming on December 28.