Pokemon Concierge, Netflix's upcoming stop-motion series that takes place at a tropical resort built for Pokemon to relax and have fun, will premiere on December 28, 2023.
Netflix released a new trailer alongside the premiere date, and it is an adorable look at the series that is giving us vibes of a more wholesome White Lotus. The series stars Haru, a young Pokemon concierge who works at this resort after leaving a job that was was very unhappy with.
Step into the world of Pokémon Concierge!
— Netflix (@netflix) November 14, 2023
Follow Haru in her adventures at the Pokémon Resort, premiering December 28 pic.twitter.com/xHlI6FNlYF
We catch a glimpse of the many Pokemon at the resort that Haru and the other staff members will have to attend to, including Snorlax, Dedenne, Pikachu, Mudkip, Bulbasaur, Magikarp, Dragonite, Pansage, Pansear, Panpour, and many more.
Pokemon Concierge is a new, original story that is being made in partnership with dwarf studio, whose previous work includes Monsters at Work, Trash Truck, and more. Netflix previously released a behind-the-scenes video that gives a tour of dwarf studio and shows how the impressive show is being made.
You can also check out our chat with Rena Nōnen, also known as Non, who will be voicing Haru in Pokemon Concierge. Among other things, she shared how the show was brought to life and how the studio used her own movements to animate the series.
For more from the world of Pokemon, be sure to catch up on the latest news about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's The Indigo Disk expansion, which is set to be released on December 14, 2023.
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