Pokémon's Reality TV Debut Spotlights TCG

A new reality series puts Pokémon TCG fans in the spotlight! Discover more about the show and where to watch it below.

Catch Pokémon: Trainer Tour – Launching July 31st!

Showcasing the Pokémon TCG Community

Pokémon fans, prepare for an exciting journey! The Pokémon Company International is thrilled to announce "Pokémon: Trainer Tour," a new reality show premiering globally on Prime Video and the Roku Channel on July 31st.

Hosts Meghan Camarena (Strawburry17) and Andrew Mahone (Tricky Gym) will travel the country in a Pikachu-themed bus, meeting and mentoring aspiring Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) players. They'll connect with passionate fans from all backgrounds, highlighting their unique stories and love for the Pokémon TCG and brand.

Andy Gose, Senior Director of Media Production at The Pokémon Company International, stated that the show is a groundbreaking initiative, showcasing the diversity within the Pokémon fanbase and the community spirit fostered by the TCG.

Since its 1996 launch, the Pokémon TCG has captivated millions. Now, nearly 30 years later, it's a global phenomenon with a passionate community and a vibrant competitive scene.

"Pokémon: Trainer Tour" celebrates this incredible community, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into the lives and experiences of dedicated TCG players.

All eight episodes of "Pokémon: Trainer Tour" will be available on Prime Video and the Roku Channel starting July 31st. The first episode will also be available on the official Pokémon YouTube channel.