Airdate: June 10th, 1997 Summary: The gang is lost, and Ash is thirsty for more Pokémon. Misty is going crazy, and gives Brock a Hitmonlee kick. They run across a Charmander, who is not down to be caught. He sure has a lot of spunk. Ash has finished his Pikachu translation course, and the gang headsContinue reading “Pokemon 11: Charmander-The Stray Pokemon”
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Pokemon 10: Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village
Airdate: June 3rd, 1997 Summary: The gang is on the way to Vermillion City, and they stumble across an Oddish, and a protective Bulbasaur. Ash, Misty, and Pikachu almost fall into some rapids, Misty falls in a pithole, eventually getting caught in a booby trap. Bulbasaur seems to be the mastermind of this trickery, andContinue reading “Pokemon 10: Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village”
Pokemon 9: The School of Hard Knocks
Airdate: May 27th, 1997 Summary: Brock is preparing some adult coffee, while fog rolls in. The gang stumbles upon some good old-fashioned hazing. Shout out to Pokémon Tech, the old stomping grounds of Jessie and James. Pikachu has a fight with the treadmill, and Ash is heated. Ash is trying to take down the system,Continue reading “Pokemon 9: The School of Hard Knocks”
Pokemon 8: The Path to the Pokemon League
Airdate: May 20th, 1997 Summary: It’s time to head to Vermillion City, Ash and crew make a pitstop for a battle, Ash is on a roll winning ten straight. He takes this opportunity to show off his half-earned badges, only to hear he would be rocked by this A.J. dude and his savage Pokémon. A.J.Continue reading “Pokemon 8: The Path to the Pokemon League”
Pokemon 7: The Water Flowers of Cerulean City
Airdate: May 13th, 1997 Summary: Why would anyone ever go to Cerulean City, they have ghost-Pokemon, Ash doesn’t care, he’s hungry for those badges. Meanwhile, Team Rocket is daylighting as plumbers. Officer Jenny, whose family as a predilection for hasty investigations and quick policing quips, suspects Ash and Brock are up to something. Brock isContinue reading “Pokemon 7: The Water Flowers of Cerulean City”
Pokemon 6: Clefairy and the Moon Stone
Airdate: May 6th, 1997 Summary: EVERYBODY MUST GET STONED! It’s not a rainy day, but it’s raining Moon stones. Our homie the scientist is getting attacked by some Zubat, luckily Pikachu does his thing. This man Seymour is spitting, his poetry evokes real feelings. Seymour is determined to protect the Clefairy, Team Rocket is tryingContinue reading “Pokemon 6: Clefairy and the Moon Stone”
Pokemon 5: Showdown in Pewter City
Airdate: April 29th, 1997 Summary: Team Rocket digs a hole, sings a song, and pisses off Meowth. We are in a real city folks, also we got a suspicious rock salesman in a red hat a la Jeff Mangum, and white gloves a la The King of Pop. They have started to clone Nurse Joy.Continue reading “Pokemon 5: Showdown in Pewter City”
Pokemon 4: Challenge of the Samurai
Airdate: April 22nd, 1997 Summary: Ash tries to catch a Weedle, at least this time he knows he has to battle it first this time. Misty almost gets her head clipped by a bug-catching samurai who is looking for… who exactly? This samurai boy prevents Ash from catching the Weedle, challenges Ash to a match,Continue reading “Pokemon 4: Challenge of the Samurai”
Pokemon 3: Ash Catches a Pokemon
Airdate: April 15th, 1997 Summary: Ash catches a Caterpie! And is very annoying about it. But hey, I’m not going to yuck any yums, this man has a caterpillar! Misty has a very strong prejudice against bug Pokémon while they love her. Ash shows his true colors, this man loves Pokémon. Caterpie dreams of biggerContinue reading “Pokemon 3: Ash Catches a Pokemon”
Pokemon 2: Pokemon Emergency!
Airdate: April 8th, 1997 Summary: Why would anyone want to steal Pokémon? Why would anyone ID a 10-year-old, holding them up while they are trying to heal a Pokémon? The all-powerful Pokedex solves everything! Team Rocket seems really cool from their opening monologues; Jessie’s hair is stunning. Ash has a father; will we ever seeContinue reading “Pokemon 2: Pokemon Emergency!”