Iconic Worlds Collide: Pokémon Teams Up with Wallace & Gromit Studio

Pokémon and Aardman Animations: A Dream Collaboration Unveiled for 2027!

Get ready for a truly unique adventure! The Pokémon Company and Aardman Animations have announced a groundbreaking collaboration set to launch in 2027. The exciting news was shared via official X (formerly Twitter) accounts and a press release on The Pokémon Company's website.

While specific details remain under wraps, the partnership promises a fresh take on the Pokémon universe, infused with Aardman's signature animation style. Expect a project that leverages Aardman's expertise in feature films and series, potentially resulting in a movie or TV series. The press release emphasizes Aardman's "unique style of storytelling" applied to "brand-new adventures" within the Pokémon world.

Taito Okiura, VP of Marketing and Media at The Pokémon Company International, expressed immense enthusiasm: "This is a dream partnership for Pokémon. Aardman are masters of their craft, and we have been blown away by their talent and creativity. What we have been working on together ensures our global Pokémon fans are in for a treat!" Sean Clarke, Aardman's Managing Director, echoed this sentiment: "It’s a huge honor to be working with The Pokémon Company International — we feel sincerely privileged to be trusted with bringing their characters and world to life in a brand-new way. Bringing together Pokémon, the world’s biggest entertainment brand, together with our love of craft, character and comedic storytelling feels incredibly exciting."

Further details about this highly anticipated collaboration will be unveiled as 2027 approaches.

Aardman Animations: A Legacy of Award-Winning Creativity

Aardman Animations, the celebrated British studio based in Bristol, needs no introduction. For over 40 years, they've captivated audiences worldwide with beloved creations like Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Timmy Time, and Morph.

Excitingly, fans can look forward to the next chapter in the Wallace & Gromit saga! "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl" will premiere in the UK on December 25th, followed by a Netflix release on January 3rd, 2025.