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London-based anime distributor Manga Entertainment announced yesterday, plans to release {{bp|S01|Pokémon: Indigo League}} on DVD and Blu-ray formats in the United Kingdom, marking the first time the series has been available on home video in the region since Warner Bros. original VHS release.
London-based anime distributor {{wp|Manga Entertainment}} announced plans to release ''{{bp|S01|Pokémon: Indigo League}}'' on DVD and Blu-ray formats in the United Kingdom, marking the first time episodes of the Pokémon anime has been available on home video in the region since {{wp|Warner Bros.}}' original {{wp|VHS}} releases (which only included the first 33 episodes).


Launching on '''October 30, 2017''', the Season 1 Collection will include episodes 1-52 in English dubbed-only format. The DVD will contain 8 discs and have an SRP of £39.99, while the Blu-ray will have 5 discs and an SRP of £59.99.
Launching on '''October 30, 2017''', the Season 1 Collection will include episodes 1-52 in English dubbed-only format. The DVD will contain 8 discs and have an {{wp|List price|SRP}} of £39.99, while the Blu-ray will have 5 discs and an SRP of £59.99. The Blu-ray release includes {{wp|High-definition video|HD}} remastered episodes, presumably the same masters as are [[Indigo League now available on Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play|available via digital distribution]].


Previously, Manga Entertainment have released a selection of the franchise's {{bp|Pokémon_movie|movies}} on DVD and Blu-ray, starting with a triple pack of {{bp|M01|The First Movie}}, {{bp|M02|Pokémon 2000}} and {{bp|M03|Pokémon 3: The Movie}} (which will be released individually next month). This has since been followed by individual releases for {{bp|M18|Hoopa and the Clash of Ages}} and {{bp|M19|Volcanion & The Mechanical Marvel}}.
Previously, Manga Entertainment have released several of the franchise's {{bp|Pokémon movie|movies}} on DVD and Blu-ray, including ''{{bp|M18|Hoopa and the Clash of Ages}}'', ''{{bp|M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel}}'', and a triple pack of ''{{bp|M01|Pokémon the First Movie}}'', ''{{bp|M02|Pokémon the Movie 2000}}'' and ''{{bp|M03|Pokémon 3: The Movie}}'' (which will be released individually next month).
 
This will be the first time episodes of the English dub of the Pokémon anime will be available on Blu-ray anywhere in the world. This season is [[Indigo League to be released on Blu-ray in North America|set to be released]] on Blu-ray in the United States on November 14, 2017.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Pokemon Indigo League Manga DVD.jpg|DVD Artwork
Pokemon Indigo League Manga DVD.jpg|DVD set contents
Pokemon Indigo League Manga BD.jpg|Blu-ray Artwork
Pokemon Indigo League Manga BD.jpg|Blu-ray set contents
</gallery>
</gallery>
==External Links==
[https://twitter.com/MangaUK/status/907998865697263617 Manga UK Announcement]

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London-based anime distributor Manga Entertainment announced plans to release Pokémon: Indigo League on DVD and Blu-ray formats in the United Kingdom, marking the first time episodes of the Pokémon anime has been available on home video in the region since Warner Bros.' original VHS releases (which only included the first 33 episodes).

Launching on October 30, 2017, the Season 1 Collection will include episodes 1-52 in English dubbed-only format. The DVD will contain 8 discs and have an SRP of £39.99, while the Blu-ray will have 5 discs and an SRP of £59.99. The Blu-ray release includes HD remastered episodes, presumably the same masters as are available via digital distribution.

Previously, Manga Entertainment have released several of the franchise's movies on DVD and Blu-ray, including Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel, and a triple pack of Pokémon the First Movie, Pokémon the Movie 2000 and Pokémon 3: The Movie (which will be released individually next month).

This will be the first time episodes of the English dub of the Pokémon anime will be available on Blu-ray anywhere in the world. This season is set to be released on Blu-ray in the United States on November 14, 2017.

Gallery