Pokémon Journeys and Pokémon Master Journeys will leave Netflix on March 4, 2024, before Netflix releases Pokémon Horizons Season 26 in March.
As seen on the streaming platform and reported by What’s on Netflix, Pokémon Journey and Pokémon Masters Journey – Pokémon seasons 23 and 24, respectively – will leave Netflix in early March. This means is Journey, and Prime Journey will soon be available for purchase only on streaming platforms like YouTube, Google Play, and Amazon’s Prime Video. Season 25, Pokémon Ultimate Journeys and To Be a Pokémon Master, will also be removed from Netflix in 2024.
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Why Netflix cut Pokémon Journey from its catalog is a controversial topic
This news comes just weeks before Netflix launches Season 26 of the Pokémon Horizons series and just weeks after The Pokémon Company announced the shutdown of its free streaming app, Pokémon TV. As a result, the timing of Netflix’s removal has fans theorizing on social media platforms X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit about Netflix’s motives and upcoming announcements, especially when February 27th is Pokémon Day. Some fans have theorized that Netflix might scrap both Pokémon Journeys to make room for Pokémon Horizons, avoiding having to pay licensing fees for all three seasons.
Conversely, other fans commented that the removal could be directly related to The Pokémon Company’s recent decision to shut down the Pokémon TV app. The company also offers a list of places to watch 25 different seasons of Pokémon, spread across six different on-demand streaming platforms and four different streaming platforms, all of which require purchase or Rent Pokémon content. The discontinuation of the Pokémon TV app and the apparent inconvenience shown in the list of alternative streaming platforms have led some viewers to believe that the franchise may be preparing to launch an entire platform. new streaming platform. Whether this potential new streaming platform will be free or paid is also a topic of debate.
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Still others argue that another streaming platform that already exists, such as Crunchyroll, could have acquired the rights to much of Pokémon’s anime content. However, across all these different theories, one consistent theme is fans’ desire for a central streaming platform that includes all the Pokémon series to watch, whether paid or not. Are not.
Pokémon Horizons is expected to be released on Netflix on February 23.
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Source: What’s on Netflix