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This article is about an episode of the Pokémon anime that has not been dubbed into English. As such, its coverage may contain romanized Japanese names, rather than dub names.
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Performing a Pathway to the Future!
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エルVSセレナ!開け未来への扉!! Elle VS Serena! Open the Door to the Future!!
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First broadcast
Japan
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March 24, 2016
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United States
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July 2, 2016
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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Credits
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Performing a Pathway to the Future! (Japanese: エルVSセレナ!開け未来への扉!! Elle VS Serena! Open the Door to the Future!!) is the 113th episode of the XY series, and the 912th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on March 24, 2016 and is scheduled to air in the United States on July 2, 2016.
Plot
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Major events
- Serena defeats Shauna and Jessie in the semi-finals and moves on to the finals of the Gloire Master Class Showcase.
- Aria is revealed to own a Vivillon.
- Aria defeats Serena in the final round and keeps the title of Kalos Queen.
- Palermo offers to tutor Serena.
- Serena turns down Palermo's offer in order to continue traveling.
- For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
Pokémon
Pokémon Quiz: Serena's Braixen (Stage clothing) (Japan)
Trivia
- In the Japanese version, the title card segment focuses on Serena.
- Poké TV: "Performer News" focusing on Serena and her rivals.
- An instrumental version of Team Rocket's Team Song is used during Jessie's performance.
- DreamDream is used as the ending of this episode, with this version being sung by Serena's Japanese voice actress, Mayuki Makiguchi.
- It is also used in this episode as an insert song during Serena's performance in the final round.
- Serena's performance in the final round is reminiscent of the ending DreamDream.
- This is the last episode to air at 7:00 PM in Japan; starting with the following episode, new episodes will air at 6:55 PM on TV Tokyo.
- Clemont and Bonnie narrate the preview for the next episode.
- At the end of the preview, Bonnie says "Everyone, S'il-vous-plaît your brother!" instead of Ash saying his "Everyone, get Pokémon!" phrase.
Errors
- During Serena's performance in the finals, when her Pancham uses Stone Edge on the ring of fire, he does it whilst doing a one-handed handstand though a split second later in the overview shot, his feet are on the ground.
- While in the dressing room after wining the semifinal round, Serena's shoes are colored orange instead of red.
- While in the dressing room following her performance in the finals, Serena at one point is shown with her gloves on despite having them removed for treatment of her wrist injury.
Dub edits
In other languages