Serena reads the title card of this episode. This is the first time in Pokémon the Series: XY that someone else than Ash reading the title card has been kept in the English dub.
This is the season premiere of Pokémon the Series: XY Kalos Quest.
This is the last episode to air in Japan before the release of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Ash and his friends meet Nini, a Pokémon Performer.