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A Performance Pop Quiz!

XY090   EP889 ハッピーダンスはクイズのあとで！？トライポカロン・ヒャッコク大会！！ The Happy Dance Comes After the Quiz!? The Hyakkoku TriPokalon Tournament!!

First broadcast Japan October 8, 2015 United States December 5, 2015

English themes Opening Be a Hero Ending

Japanese themes Opening ゲッタバンバン Ending ガオガオ・オールスター

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 面出明美 Akemi Omode Storyboard 村野佑太 Yūta Murano Assistant director 小平麻紀 Maki Kodaira Animation directors 緒方厚 Atsushi Ogata 松永香苗 Kanae Matsunaga 酒井裕未 Hiromi Sakai 中矢利子 Toshiko Nakaya No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

A Performance Pop Quiz! (Japanese: ハッピーダンスはクイズのあとで！？トライポカロン・ヒャッコク大会！！ The Happy Dance Comes After the Quiz!? The Hyakkoku TriPokalon Tournament!! ) is the 90th episode of the XY series, and the 889th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on October 8, 2015, in Canada on November 28, 2015, and is scheduled to air in the United States on December 5, 2015.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Plot

Major events

• Serena meets up with Nini again.
• Serena, Jessie, Shauna, and Nini compete in the Anistar Showcase and Serena wins, earning her second Princess Key.
• Shauna is revealed to have earned her second Princess Key.
• Shauna and Tierno part ways with Ash and his friends, and return to Trevor.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon Quiz

• Ash
• Serena
• Clemont
• Bonnie
• Jessie
• James
• Tierno
• Shauna
• Nini
• Monsieur Pierre
• Lily
• Blanche

Pokémon

Pokémon Quiz: Serena's Pancham (Stage clothing) (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Dedenne (Clemont's)
• Bunnelby (Clemont's)
• Chespin (Clemont's)
• Braixen (Serena's)
• Pancham (Serena's)
• Eevee (Serena's)
• Gourgeist (Jessie's)
• Ivysaur (Shauna's)
• Flabébé (Shauna's)
• Smoochum (Nini's)
• Farfetch'd (Nini's)
• Klefki (Monsieur Pierre's)
• Solrock (Lily's)
• Meowstic (Blanche´s; female)
• Sneasel (Performer's)
• Nidoqueen (Performer's)
• Mightyena (Performer's)
• Scraggy (Performer's)
• Munchlax (Performer's)
• Plusle (Performer's)
• Minun (Performer's)
• Litleo (Performer's)
• Lickitung (Performer's)
• Eevee (image)
• Sylveon (image)
• Gloom (image)
• Trevenant (image)
• Ursaring (image)
• Exploud (image)
• Phantump (image)
• Pumpkaboo (image)
• Rotom (image)
• Pansear (Trainer's)
• Pidgeotto (Trainer's)
• Marill (Trainer's)
• Swirlix (Trainer's)
• Furfrou (Trainer's)
• Skitty (Trainer's; ×2)
• Panpour (Trainer's)
• Manectric (Trainer's)
• Smeargle (Trainer's)
• Fletchling (Trainer's)
• Starly (Trainer's)
• Swablu (Trainer's)
• Espurr (Trainer's)
• Lotad (Trainer's)
• Gulpin (Trainer's)
• Kecleon (Trainer's)
• Purrloin (Trainer's)
• Poochyena (Trainer's)
• Azumarill (Trainer's)

Trivia

• Serena reads the title card.
• Professor Oak's Pokémon Holo Caster: Jumpluff
• Serena, Ash, and Sheryl narrate the preview of the next episode.
• Serena and Braixen wear the same outfits they wore in the Coumarine Showcase. However, Serena's dress was upgraded to have longer collar.
• Serena's Braixen and Pancham remain outside of their Poké Balls throughout the episode.
• This is the first time that the Pokémon Quiz uses a Pokémon that appears in clothing accessory. In this case, Serena's Pancham was featured in this quiz, even though Pancham was already featured in The Bamboozling Forest!, 78 episodes ago.
  • The quiz also featured Serena's Braixen wearing its aforementioned outfit, as well as Serena's Eevee wearing the flower crown it was given in its debut episode.
• The Pokémon Performers who own the Plusle and Minun, Sneasel, Litleo, and Lickitung alongside with Blanche also appeared during the Coumarine and Dendemille Showcases in A Showcase Debut! and Performing with Fiery Charm! respectively.
• DreamDream is used as an insert song in this episode.
• This episode's English dub title was not revealed until after the two following episodes' titles.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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