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 Throughout the vast existence of the Pokémon franchise, the central focus has constantly revolved around battles, championships, and the quest to become the ultimate Pokémon master. However, Pokémon Concierge boldly departs from this familiar formula and offers a relaxing slice-of-life narrative that emphasizes the joy these creatures bring to the world. This new Netflix series serves as a refreshing addition to the broader Pokémon universe, taking advantage of its shift in tone to great effect, especially with its stop-motion animation style. Distancing itself from the seriousness of the anime or the original Pokémon games, Concierge presents a cute and enjoyable perspective on what it would be like to not only coexist with these creatures but also prioritize their needs, similar to caring for a pet. Stars: Karen Fukuhara, Imani Hakim, Lori Alan Concierge skillfully captures the playful nature of Pokémon when they are not forced to attack and fight. It introduces personality quir...