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Pokémon

Pokémon (1997)

TV-Y725 seasonsEnded8.0(2,187)

Gotta catch 'em all!

Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.

AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Episodes
Writers
Satoshi Tajiri
Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Satoshi (voice)

Ikue Otani

Ikue Otani

Pikachu (voice)

Daiki Yamashita

Daiki Yamashita

Gou (voice)

Kenyu Horiuchi

Kenyu Horiuchi

Narrator (voice)

Viz/Pioneer DVD & VHS Commercial
Catch 'Em All on VHS Advert (VHS Capture)

Seasons & Episodes

Indigo LeagueAdventures in the Orange IslandsThe Johto JourneysJohto League ChampionsMaster QuestAdvancedAdvanced ChallengeAdvanced BattleBattle FrontierDiamond and PearlDiamond and Pearl: Battle DimensionDiamond and Pearl: Galactic BattlesDiamond and Pearl: Sinnoh League VictorsBlack & WhiteBlack & White: Rival DestiniesBlack & White: Adventures in UnovaXYXY: Kalos QuestXYZSun & MoonSun & Moon: Ultra AdventuresSun & Moon: Ultra LegendsJourneysMaster JourneysUltimate JourneysSpecials

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MAL Score
7.46 (10,939)
Rank
#2324
Studios
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Season
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A Goldenrod Opportunity

E1 - A Goldenrod Opportunity

!

Aug 3, 2000 - 23m

Arriving in Goldenrod City, Ash is ready for his next Gym battle, but the Gym appears to be closed. Their plans delayed, our heroes decide to explore the vibrant city.

A Dairy Tale Ending

E2 - A Dairy Tale Ending

!

Aug 10, 2000 - 23m

After losing to Whitney at the Goldenrod Gym, Ash is thinking of a rematch with her powerful Miltank. When Whitney suggests a trip to a Miltank dairy, it's just the chance he's is looking for!

Air Time!

E3 - Air Time!

!

Aug 17, 2000 - 23m

With his new Gym badge in hand, Ash is asked to appear on a local radio station. But while he's acting out a radio drama with some "professional actors," the scripted danger becomes all too lifelike!

The Bug Stops Here

E4 - The Bug Stops Here

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Aug 24, 2000 - 23m

A Bug Pokémon Catching Contest turns into a hive of activity when Ash goes up against his rival Casey-and it isn't long before the Team Rocket villains swarm the scene, intent on catching a few things for themselves...

Type Casting

E5 - Type Casting

!

Aug 31, 2000 - 23m

On the way to Ecruteak City, our heroes are trapped on the wrong side of a river. To get across, they first have to find a Sudowoodo...which, even for an expert, is no easy feat!

Fossil Fools

E6 - Fossil Fools

!

Sep 7, 2000 - 23m

When an ex-student of Professor Oak's discovers some restored Omanyte and Omastar in the wild, our heroes are called into action to save these prehistoric Pokémon from harsh times with Team Rocket!

Carrying On!

E7 - Carrying On!

!

Sep 14, 2000 - 23m

The Pidgey Express courier service is in need of our heroes' helping hands, especially when Team Rocket wants to have the delivery Pidgey signed, sealed, and delivered to the Boss!

Hassle in the Castle

E8 - Hassle in the Castle

!

Sep 21, 2000 - 23m

Caught in a sudden downpour, our heroes find a castle clinic that uses Pokémon healers to help patients. But when Brock and the doctor end up trapped in the castle's labyrinth, a helping hand is needed to get them out!

Two Hits and a Miss

E9 - Two Hits and a Miss

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Sep 28, 2000 - 23m

After meeting the elderly owner of a Pokémon dojo, Ash is called upon to replace the man's granddaughter as the chosen heir! But when a vicious challenger approaches, can Ash help defend the dojo from destruction?

A Hot Water Battle

E10 - A Hot Water Battle

!

Oct 5, 2000 - 23m

Chikorita, Cyndaquil, and Totodile find themselves separated from the group and stuck in a ravine! When Meowth finds himself stuck too, an unlikely partnership forms!

Hook, Line, and Stinker

E11 - Hook, Line, and Stinker

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Oct 12, 2000 - 23m

Misty is reeled into a rivalry at a local Seaking fishing competition. Can she come out on top?

Beauty and the Breeder

E12 - Beauty and the Breeder

!

Oct 19, 2000 - 23m

A Pokémon breeding contest gives our heroes a chance to compete, greet an old friend, and defeat Team Rocket once again!

A Better Pill to Swallow

E13 - A Better Pill to Swallow

!

Oct 26, 2000 - 23m

When Ash comes down with a serious stomach ache far from any hospital, a local healer and his Shuckle companions are on task to set him right!

Power Play!

E14 - Power Play!

!

Nov 2, 2000 - 23m

A run-in with his longtime rival Gary leaves Ash in a bad mood. But when Team Rocket's latest weapon starts terrorizing the local Pokémon Center, Ash might have to turn to him for help!

Mountain Time

E15 - Mountain Time

!

Nov 9, 2000 - 23m

After our heroes meet a mountain patrol and their Ledian partners, they'll have to help protect the mountain from a destructive Team Rocket attack!

Wobbu-Palooza!

E16 - Wobbu-Palooza!

!

Nov 16, 2000 - 23m

The peace and quiet of a Wobbuffet festival is interrupted by some hooligans picking a fight. Pokémon battles are banned during the festival, so how can our heroes defend the town?

Imitation Confrontation

E17 - Imitation Confrontation

!

Nov 23, 2000 - 23m

Ash and the gang are happy to see Duplica again...but not as happy as the Team Rocket trio, when they discover her newest Ditto's tiny transformations!

The Trouble with Snubbull

E18 - The Trouble with Snubbull

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Nov 30, 2000 - 23m

A Snubbull falls into a Team Rocket trap, and the villains try to ransom it back to its wealthy Trainer. But when the Pokémon fights back, Jessie, James, and Meowth might be the ones in trouble!

Ariados, Amigos

E19 - Ariados, Amigos

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Dec 7, 2000 - 23m

On their way to Ecruteak City, our heroes must help a familiar Trainer and her Ariados defend a martial arts center from a rampaging Team Rocket!

Wings 'N' Things

E20 - Wings 'N' Things

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Dec 14, 2000 - 23m

When a young Trainer's Yanma accidentally destroys his father's precious glasswork, it inspires a Team Rocket scheme that will shatter the peace and quiet of the town!

The Grass Route

E21 - The Grass Route

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Dec 21, 2000 - 23m

Hearing of a nearby Grass-type Pokémon tournament, Ash decides to enter...and a rivalry soon begins to bloom amid the heat of battle!

The Apple Corp!

E22 - The Apple Corp!

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Jan 4, 2001 - 23m

Pikachu's in trouble when an orchard owner mistakes it for one of the hungry Pichu that have ransacked her harvests. Ash wants to help, but will the fruits of his labor satisfy both the orchard owner and the Pokémon?

Houndoom's Special Delivery

E23 - Houndoom's Special Delivery

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Jan 11, 2001 - 23m

When the smoke clears after their latest run-in with Team Rocket, our heroes quickly realize that Togepi is missing! As they begin the search, Togepi has started making friends in another part of the forest.

A Ghost of a Chance

E24 - A Ghost of a Chance

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Jan 18, 2001 - 23m

Finally reaching Ecruteak City, our heroes set out to find the Gym, but wind up inside a decaying tower instead. Suddenly, the tower bursts into flames with our heroes trapped inside! How can they escape?

From Ghost to Ghost

E25 - From Ghost to Ghost

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Jan 25, 2001 - 23m

It is finally time for Ash's fourth Gym battle! After seeing Morty's powerful Gengar in action, Ash is under no illusions about how tough these Ghost-type Pokémon will be! Can he claim the Fog Badge?

Trouble's Brewing

E26 - Trouble's Brewing

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Feb 1, 2001 - 23m

When our heroes meet five beautiful sisters in a cultural garden, they are soon challenged to a series of testing battles involving Eevee and some of its evolved forms!

All That Glitters!

E27 - All That Glitters!

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Feb 8, 2001 - 23m

A mischievous flock of Murkrow cause trouble for Ash and Team Rocket by stealing some of their most prized possessions! Now, the race is on to get them back!

The Light Fantastic

E28 - The Light Fantastic

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Feb 15, 2001 - 23m

In a harsh desert landscape, a strange light appears, and a city of ruins rises up before our heroes. But how did the city come to be this way? Could it have something to do with the beautiful light show?

UnBEARable

E29 - UnBEARable

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Feb 22, 2001 - 23m

There's a food thief amongst our heroes...could it have anything to do with the cute and cuddly Teddiursa who has joined them on their journey?

Moving Pictures

E30 - Moving Pictures

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Mar 1, 2001 - 23m

When our heroes are reunited with Pokémon photographer Todd Snap, he starts them on an adventure to find the Legendary Pokémon Articuno!

Spring Fever

E31 - Spring Fever

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Mar 8, 2001 - 23m

Still searching for Articuno, our heroes are found by a trio of keen-nosed, snuffling Swinub, and Team Rocket are keen on sniffing them out for profit!

Freeze Frame

E32 - Freeze Frame

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Mar 15, 2001 - 23m

Our heroes have finally found Articuno, but they've led Team Rocket right to the Legendary Pokémon as well!

The Stolen Stones!

E33 - The Stolen Stones!

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Mar 22, 2001 - 23m

Ash and the gang are rescued by a courier service of Arcanine and Growlithe, and in turn must rescue them and their cargo of Fire Stones from the burning ambition of Team Rocket!

The Dunsparce Deception

E34 - The Dunsparce Deception

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Mar 29, 2001 - 23m

Our heroes find themselves in a village that adores Dunsparce and try to help one unlucky Trainer find one of his own!

The Wayward Wobbuffet

E35 - The Wayward Wobbuffet

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Apr 5, 2001 - 23m

The race is on to find Team Rocket's Wobbuffet when it runs off with the key to an indestructible cage...a cage that holds Ash's Pikachu!

Sick Daze

E36 - Sick Daze

!

Apr 12, 2001 - 23m

When Brock falls ill, it's up to Ash and Misty to keep the group well and fed. But their inexperience, and the meddling of Team Rocket, makes their new jobs not-so-simple!

Ring Masters

E37 - Ring Masters

!

Apr 19, 2001 - 23m

Ash finds out about a local Pokémon Sumo competition and decides he wants to enter. He has just the Pokémon for the job: the mighty Snorlax!

The Poké Spokesman

E38 - The Poké Spokesman

!

Apr 26, 2001 - 23m

A supposed Pokémon translator helps an exhausted Pikachu out on the road, but our heroes soon discover he is wanted by the police for fraud. Whose story do they believe?

Control Freak!

E39 - Control Freak!

!

May 3, 2001 - 23m

Hearing of ancient relics that allow the wearer to control any Pokémon, Jessie, James, and Meowth are preparing to crash an excavation to dig up the treasure of a lifetime!

The Art of Pokémon

E40 - The Art of Pokémon

!

May 10, 2001 - 23m

An aging artist and his Smeargle assistants get in some hot water when they attempt to turn a town into their next great masterpiece!

The Heartbreak of Brock

E41 - The Heartbreak of Brock

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May 17, 2001 - 23m

Brock finally meets his match when another Trainer develops a mad crush on him...but with the tables turned, he's not entirely sure how to behave around her!

Current Events

E42 - Current Events

!

May 24, 2001 - 23m

After becoming accidentally locked inside an electrical generator, Ash and Chikorita will have to avoid the aggressive security Pokémon and Team Rocket to make it out safely!

Turning Over a New Bayleef

E43 - Turning Over a New Bayleef

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May 31, 2001 - 23m

Bayleef is still getting used to its newly evolved form, and when Ash becomes impatient, it gets upset and runs away. Can our hero find his friend again and make amends?

Doin' What Comes Natu-rally

E44 - Doin' What Comes Natu-rally

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Jun 7, 2001 - 23m

A young Natu fortune-teller learning his craft is lacking confidence in front of an audience. Can Ash help encourage the young artist's talent?

The Big Balloon Blow-Up

E45 - The Big Balloon Blow-Up

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Jun 14, 2001 - 23m

Our heroes take part in a high-speed race in a hot air balloon, but the stakes are raised when Team Rocket enters as well, causing chaos in the clouds!

The Screen Actor's Guilt

E46 - The Screen Actor's Guilt

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Jun 21, 2001 - 23m

When a hooded man leaves a Smoochum with our heroes, it unravels a tale that will take them all the way to the bright lights of the silver screen!

Right On, Rhydon!

E47 - Right On, Rhydon!

!

Jun 28, 2001 - 23m

Ash and his friends are approached by a civil engineer with a problem: she has a team of Ground-type Pokémon working to build a tunnel, but they're terrified of the water that keeps leaking in! Can our heroes help?

The Kecleon Caper

E48 - The Kecleon Caper

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Jul 5, 2001 - 23m

Aboard a luxury blimp, Team Rocket are trying to pinch a few valuables from wealthy travelers-but some courageous Kecleon are on hand to get the better of them!

The Joy of Water Pokémon

E49 - The Joy of Water Pokémon

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Jul 12, 2001 - 23m

Misty finally meets one of her idols, a Nurse Joy who specializes in Water types! But the reality doesn't live up to the dream when Nurse Joy reveals that she doesn't share Misty's love for aquatic Pokémon after all...

Got Miltank?

E50 - Got Miltank?

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Jul 19, 2001 - 23m

Ash and his friends have one last obstacle before Olivine City: a scorching desert! And when Cyndaquil goes missing, they have more than the heat to deal with!

Fight for the Light!

E51 - Fight for the Light!

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Jul 26, 2001 - 23m

Ash's next Gym battle is under way, but it's soon called off by Jasmine, the real Olivine Gym Leader, who claims that Ash has been battling an impostor! Will Ash now get the challenge he's been searching for?

Machoke, Machoke Man!

E52 - Machoke, Machoke Man!

!

Aug 2, 2001 - 23m

After receiving the medicine in Cianwood City, our heroes soon discover the Gym Leader training hard with his Machoke. It's only a matter of time before Ash decides to go toe to toe with Chuck's Fighting-type Pokémon!