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Pokémon (1997 – 2023)

1997 • 25 seasons • Animation, Action & Adventure • TV-Y7
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PokémonJohto League Champions

52 episodes · Aug 3, 2000

The journey continues as Ash, Misty, and Brock venture into the vibrant Johto region! From the bustling cityscape of Goldenrod City to the breathtaking heights of Snowtop Mountain, they’ll encounter thrilling new landscapes and reconnect with old friends – Todd, Duplica, and Suzie are back in the mix. Steeped in history, Johto holds countless Pokémon mysteries waiting to be uncovered, and present-day challenges abound. Ash is on a quest to conquer three more Gym badges, all while testing his skills at unique competitions like the Pokémon Sumo Conference.

1. A Goldenrod Opportunity
Aug 3, 2000 · 23m · 6.7

Ash arrived in Goldenrod City, eager for his next Gym challenge, only to find the building unexpectedly shuttered. With their plans for battle postponed, the adventurers resolved to explore the lively city.

2. A Dairy Tale Ending
Aug 10, 2000 · 23m · 6.9

Following his defeat against Whitney at the Goldenrod Gym, Ash found himself contemplating a rematch with her formidable Miltank. When Whitney suggested a visit to a Miltank dairy farm, it seemed a perfect opportunity to pursue that very g

3. Air Time!
Aug 17, 2000 · 23m · 6.6

Clutching his newly earned Gym Badge, Ash finds himself invited to a local radio station. However, as he participates in a dramatic performance alongside seasoned actors, the fictional peril of the script begins to feel disturbingly real.

4. The Bug Stops Here
Aug 24, 2000 · 23m · 7.1

The atmosphere crackled with excitement at the Bug Pokémon Catching Contest, a vibrant hub of activity. Ash found himself facing off against his rival, Casey, and the competition quickly drew unwanted attention. Soon, the familiar shadow of

5. Type Casting
Aug 31, 2000 · 23m · 6.9

Their path to Ecruteak City is blocked by a river, and they find themselves stranded on the opposite bank. Passage is not readily available; first, they must locate a Sudowoodo – a task challenging even for those well-versed in its habits.

6. Fossil Fools
Sep 7, 2000 · 23m · 6.6

News reaches our protagonists of a remarkable discovery: a former student of Professor Oak has unearthed restored Omanyte and Omastar in the wild. The pair must now intervene to protect these ancient Pokémon from peril, as Team Rocket seeks

7. Carrying On!
Sep 14, 2000 · 23m · 6.4

Pidgey Express, the courier service, requires our assistance, particularly when Team Rocket seeks to secure a delivery entrusted to a Pidgey, ensuring it reaches their Boss without fail.

8. Hassle in the Castle
Sep 21, 2000 · 23m · 6.7

A sudden downpour forced our companions to seek shelter in a castle clinic unlike any other – one that employed Pokémon healers to aid its patients. However, fate intervened when Brock and the doctor found themselves lost within the castle’

9. Two Hits and a Miss
Sep 28, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

Following an encounter with the aged proprietor of a Pokémon dojo, Ash finds himself unexpectedly thrust into the role of the man’s granddaughter’s successor. However, the arrival of a formidable challenger threatens the dojo's very existen

10. A Hot Water Battle
Oct 5, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

Lost and separated from their companions, Chikorita, Cyndaquil, and Totodile found themselves trapped within a deep ravine. Their predicament was compounded when Meowth, too, became ensnared, leading to the formation of an unexpected allian

11. Hook, Line, and Stinker
Oct 12, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

The fog hung thick as Misty found herself drawn into a competitive spirit at the annual Seaking fishing contest. Could she rise above the challenge and claim victory?

12. Beauty and the Breeder
Oct 19, 2000 · 23m · 5.8

The Pokémon breeding contest offers our heroes a chance for competition, a reunion with a familiar face, and a renewed confrontation with Team Rocket.

13. A Better Pill to Swallow
Oct 26, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

A sharp pain seized Ash's stomach, and he found himself far from any medical care. Thankfully, a local healer and his devoted companions, the Shuckle, were ready to assist him.

14. Power Play!
Nov 2, 2000 · 23m · 6.5

An encounter with his persistent rival, Gary, casts a shadow over Ash’s day. However, when Team Rocket unleashes its newest device to disrupt the Pokémon Center, Ash may find himself unexpectedly seeking his assistance.

15. Mountain Time
Nov 9, 2000 · 23m · 5.8

Upon encountering a mountain patrol and their Ledian companions, our heroes will find themselves compelled to aid in defending the mountain from a devastating assault by Team Rocket.

16. Wobbu-Palooza!
Nov 16, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

The tranquility of the Wobbuffet festival is shattered by the arrival of troublemakers, eager to instigate a brawl. With Pokémon battles strictly prohibited during the festivities, the town's champions find themselves in a predicament: how

17. Imitation Confrontation
Nov 23, 2000 · 23m · 6.5

Ash and his friends were pleased to see Duplica again, though their welcome wasn't shared by the Team Rocket trio, who were dismayed by the diminutive nature of her latest Ditto's transformations.

18. The Trouble with Snubbull
Nov 30, 2000 · 23m · 5.7

A Snubbull finds itself ensnared in a Team Rocket scheme, and the villains plot to demand a ransom from its affluent Trainer. But when the Pokémon retaliates, it may well be Jessie, James, and Meowth who find themselves in peril!

19. Ariados, Amigos
Dec 7, 2000 · 23m · 5.8

The journey to Ecruteak City demands a detour. Our companions find themselves assisting a Trainer they know, and her Ariados, in defending a martial arts center from a sudden assault by Team Rocket.

20. Wings 'N' Things
Dec 14, 2000 · 23m · 5.8

A youthful Trainer’s Yanma, in a moment of clumsy accident, shatters a collection of irreplaceable glasswork belonging to his father. This unforeseen event becomes the catalyst for a Team Rocket plot, poised to disrupt the tranquility of th

21. The Grass Route
Dec 21, 2000 · 23m · 6.2

News of a Grass-type Pokémon tournament circulating nearby sparks Ash's interest, and he resolves to participate. Almost immediately, a competitive spirit ignites, and a rivalry takes root amidst the intensity of the contests.

22. The Apple Corp!
Jan 4, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Trouble finds Pikachu when an orchard owner misidentifies the creature as one of the voracious Pichu that have been devastating her crops. Determined to assist, Ash endeavors to resolve the misunderstanding, but will his efforts appease bot

23. Houndoom's Special Delivery
Jan 11, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

The lingering smoke from their encounter with Team Rocket faded, and the young trainers were struck by a sudden, unsettling realization: Togepi was gone. Their search began immediately, only to discover that the little Pokémon had wandered

24. A Ghost of a Chance
Jan 18, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Having finally arrived at Ecruteak City, the adventurers sought the Pokémon Gym, only to find themselves unexpectedly within a crumbling tower. A sudden inferno erupts, trapping them within its confines. How will they manage to escape?

25. From Ghost to Ghost
Jan 25, 2001 · 23m · 6.5

The moment has arrived for Ash’s fourth Gym battle. Having witnessed Morty’s formidable Gengar, Ash understands the challenge that Ghost-type Pokémon present. Will he succeed in earning the Fog Badge?

26. Trouble's Brewing
Feb 1, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

In a vibrant cultural garden, the protagonists encounter five captivating sisters who swiftly propose a series of trials. These challenges involve battles featuring Eevee and its various evolved forms.

27. All That Glitters!
Feb 8, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

A raucous flock of Murkrow has made a nuisance of themselves, pilfering several of Ash's and Team Rocket's most valued belongings. A frantic pursuit is now underway to recover the stolen items.

28. The Light Fantastic
Feb 15, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Across the desolate expanse of the desert, an unnatural light flickered into existence, revealing a city of ruins in its wake. The sight confronted them: a silent testament to a forgotten age. A question lingered in the air: what fate had b

29. UnBEARable
Feb 22, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

A shadow of doubt has fallen upon our company, for a pilferer lurks within our ranks. Could the source of this culinary mischief be the seemingly harmless Teddiursa, whose presence we welcomed with such warmth at the start of our travels?

30. Moving Pictures
Mar 1, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

Upon their reunion with the Pokémon photographer Todd Snap, they find themselves embarking on an adventure: a quest to locate the legendary Pokémon, Articuno.

31. Spring Fever
Mar 8, 2001 · 23m · 5.8

Their pursuit of Articuno ongoing, the heroes are unexpectedly discovered by a group of keen-nosed Swinub. Unfortunately, Team Rocket takes immediate interest, eager to exploit the discovery for personal gain.

32. Freeze Frame
Mar 15, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

The adventurers had located Articuno, only to find that Team Rocket had followed them to the legendary Pokémon's lair.

33. The Stolen Stones!
Mar 22, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

A swift courier service, comprised of Arcanine and Growlithe, comes to the aid of Ash and his companions. In return for their assistance, the group finds themselves tasked with rescuing the canine pair and their precious cargo of Fire Stone

34. The Dunsparce Deception
Mar 29, 2001 · 23m · 5.8

The travelers arrived at a village steeped in affection for Dunsparce, and soon found themselves drawn into the plight of a local Trainer desperately seeking a companion of his own. They resolved to lend assistance.

35. The Wayward Wobbuffet
Apr 5, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

A frantic pursuit has begun: Team Rocket has absconded with Wobbuffet, and with it, the key to a cage forged from unbreakable material. Inside that cage is none other than Ash's Pikachu.

36. Sick Daze
Apr 12, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

With Brock incapacitated by illness, the responsibility of tending to the group’s needs – food and care – falls to Ash and Misty. However, their inexperience, compounded by the disruptive presence of Team Rocket, quickly reveals that this n

37. Ring Masters
Apr 19, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

News of a local Pokémon Sumo competition reached Ash, and a spark of ambition ignited within him. He immediately knew he had the perfect contender: the formidable Snorlax.

38. The Poké Spokesman
Apr 26, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

Weary from the journey, Pikachu finds an unlikely benefactor in a self-proclaimed Pokémon translator. Yet, the travelers soon discover a darker truth: the translator is wanted by the authorities for fraudulent activities. Torn between grati

39. Control Freak!
May 3, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

Rumors of long-lost artifacts, said to grant dominion over Pokémon, have reached the ears of Jessie, James, and Meowth. They are now making preparations to infiltrate an excavation site, determined to unearth a treasure beyond their wildest

40. The Art of Pokémon
May 10, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

A seasoned artist and his devoted Smeargle companions find themselves in a precarious situation as they strive to transform an entire town into their ambitious magnum opus.

41. The Heartbreak of Brock
May 17, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Brock encounters an unexpected challenge when a fellow Trainer develops a fervent admiration for him. However, the dynamic shifts, leaving him somewhat unsure of how to conduct himself in her presence.

42. Current Events
May 24, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

Trapped within the confines of a humming electrical generator by a series of unfortunate events, Ash and his partner Chikorita must navigate a perilous escape. They will face not only the watchful eyes of security Pokémon, but also the rele

43. Turning Over a New Bayleef
May 31, 2001 · 23m · 6.3

The newly evolved Bayleef is still adjusting to its changed form, and when Ash’s impatience surfaces, the Pokémon becomes distressed and flees. Will Ash be able to find his friend and mend their relationship?

44. Doin' What Comes Natu-rally
Jun 7, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

In the dimly lit confines of his apprenticeship, the young Natu fortune-teller struggled with self-doubt whenever faced with an audience. He lacked the assurance needed to truly connect with his craft. Could Ash offer the encouragement nece

45. The Big Balloon Blow-Up
Jun 14, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

The adventurers engaged in a breathless race aboard a hot air balloon, but the competition intensified with the arrival of Team Rocket, who unleashed pandemonium amongst the clouds.

46. The Screen Actor's Guilt
Jun 21, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

The departure of the hooded figure with the Smoochum sets in motion a narrative that will carry our protagonists to the dazzling world of cinema.

47. Right On, Rhydon!
Jun 28, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

Ash and his companions encounter a civil engineer burdened by a peculiar predicament. Her team of Ground-type Pokémon is diligently constructing a tunnel, yet they are plagued by a crippling fear of the water that persistently seeps into th

48. The Kecleon Caper
Jul 5, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

From the vantage point of a luxurious airship, Team Rocket plots to pilfer valuables from affluent passengers. However, a band of valiant Kecleon stands ready to thwart their schemes.

49. The Joy of Water Pokémon
Jul 12, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

Misty finally encounters one of her heroes: a Nurse Joy specializing in Water-type Pokémon. But the encounter proves disappointing. To Misty’s surprise, the Nurse Joy reveals she doesn't share the same enthusiasm for aquatic creatures.

50. Got Miltank?
Jul 19, 2001 · 23m · 6.0

Before reaching Olivine City, Ash and his companions face a final challenge: a blistering desert. But the oppressive heat is not their only concern; when Cyndaquil vanishes, they must contend with something far more troubling.

51. Fight for the Light!
Jul 26, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Ash’s next Gym battle is underway when Jasmine, the true Olivine Gym Leader, abruptly calls it to a halt. She declares that Ash has been fighting an imposter. Will Ash finally receive the challenge he has so long desired?

52. Machoke, Machoke Man!
Aug 2, 2001 · 23m · 6.2

Upon arriving in Cianwood City with the medicine, our companions quickly observe the Gym Leader engaged in rigorous training with his Machoke. It seems inevitable that Ash will soon challenge Chuck's Fighting-type Pokémon.

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