The Pokémon Company has just launched its Pokémon Movie Summer Watch Party, making the first three animated Pokémon films available to stream for free on the official Pokémon TV YouTube channel—starting with Pokémon: The First Movie now through July!
What’s Available & When?
- Pokémon: The First Movie (Mewtwo vs. Mew) – Now streaming through the end of July
- Pokémon The Movie 2000 – Premieres August 1, 2025 at 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET
- Pokémon 3: The Movie – Streaming begins September 5, 2025 at the same times
These early Pokémon films, which originally premiered in theaters in the late ’90s, follow Ash, Pikachu, Misty, Brock, and legendary Pokémon like Mewtwo, the three Legendary Birds, and the fire guardian Entei. Streaming them now offers fans and newcomers alike a chance to relive—or rediscover—these emotional and epic stories .
Pokémon’s Summer Watch Party is a smart blend of nostalgia and accessibility—offering free streaming of crowning franchise classics in a binge-worthy schedule. With regional availability and a limited-time window, fans are encouraged to “catch” the magic before it goes offline. Don’t miss out on the rare chance to revisit Ash and Pikachu’s early adventures on the big screen—now digitally, from home or on the go.



