List of anime specials

This is a list of anime specials, consisting of episodes which either aired in Japan as part of a marathon or outside of the Pokémon anime's normal timeslot on TV Tokyo. These include main series specials (where multiple episodes air in a single day), clip shows, side story episodes, Pikachu shorts, and planetarium specials.

Main series
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Special episodes
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Weekly Pokémon Broadcasting Station
The Weekly Pokémon Broadcasting Station was broadcast once a week and occasionally aired some side-story episodes.

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Pokémon Chronicles
Pokémon Chronicles is a TV series comprising the English-dubbed versions of a number of Pokémon anime TV specials. Many of the episodes are from the Weekly Pokémon Broadcasting Station show in Japan, but it also contained The Legend of Thunder! and shorts from the Pikachu's Winter Vacations series.

Pikachu's Winter Vacation
Pikachu's Winter Vacation was originally a direct-to-video series released near Christmas each year. Some episodes were later released to home video for the English dub and some were later incorporated into Pokémon Chronicles.

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Planetarium specials
This is a list of special episodes that were aired exclusively at planetariums and museums in Japan.