The most recent series is the Diamond and Pearl series, with Max leaving to pick his starter Pokemon, and May going to the Grand Festival in Johto. Ash, Brock and a new companion named Dawn travel through the region of Sinnoh. The series was released in the US in a special hour block on April 20, 2007. In addition to the TV series, ten Pokemon films have been made, with an eleventh to be released in Japan sometime in July 2008.