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Don't Touch That 'dile

Don't Touch That 'dile

Episode number: 1

Overview: Ash begins his journey in Johto, a largely unexplored region said to be thickly populated with Pokémon entirely new to him and his friends.

The Double Trouble Header

The Double Trouble Header

Episode number: 2

Overview: In a Pokémon battle, Ash soundly defeats an ambitious young Trainer, who runs away dejectedly.

A Sappy Ending

A Sappy Ending

Episode number: 3

Overview: Ash and friends discover a forest where invading Pinsir are causing heavy deforestation.

Roll On, Pokémon!

Roll On, Pokémon!

Episode number: 4

Overview: Ash and friends stumble into a small valley where Donphan are used to harvest precious stones.

Illusion Confusion!

Illusion Confusion!

Episode number: 5

Overview: Who would be foolish enough to brave a thick forest in the dead of night without a Hoothoot guide? Certainly not Ash Ketchum...

Flower Power

Flower Power

Episode number: 6

Overview: Our heroes must help prepare an insecure Bellossom dance troupe for their upcoming exhibition.

Spinarak Attack

Spinarak Attack

Episode number: 7

Overview: Ash and friends reach a new town and hear of three mysterious robbers apparently mimicking the crimes of a legendary master thief.

Snubbull Snobbery

Snubbull Snobbery

Episode number: 8

Overview: With pet food prepared by a French chef, rooms of WalkMaster exercise equipment and closets stocked with the latest in Pokémon fashion, life couldn't be much better for a Palm Hills Snubbull.

The Little Big Horn

The Little Big Horn

Episode number: 9

Overview: Brock saves a lost and frightened Stantler fawn and carefully nurses it back to health before releasing it.

The Chikorita Rescue

The Chikorita Rescue

Episode number: 10

Overview: Ash encounters a wild Chikorita and engages it in battle, thinking to add it to his team.

Once in a Blue Moon

Once in a Blue Moon

Episode number: 11

Overview: Professor Oak's errand—to deliver the mysterious GS Ball to a Poké Ball expert—is interrupted when a Quagsire with a penchant for spherical objects steals the GS ball for use in a nocturnal ritual.

The Whistle Stop

The Whistle Stop

Episode number: 12

Overview: When Team Rocket attacks Ash and his friends, a brave young Trainer and her flock of Ledyba come to the rescue.

Ignorance Is Blissey

Ignorance Is Blissey

Episode number: 13

Overview: Team Rocket can't believe their luck when the Blissey employed in a Pokémon Center willingly gives them the cente's entire food supply.

A Bout With Sprout

A Bout With Sprout

Episode number: 14

Overview: Our heroes are recruited as guest instructors at a youth Pokémon Academy.

Fighting Flyer With Fire

Fighting Flyer With Fire

Episode number: 15

Overview: With Pikachu's help, Ash is confident that winning the Zephyr badge will be a breeze.

For Crying Out Loud

For Crying Out Loud

Episode number: 16

Overview: Cute and cuddly is one thing, but a bawling Marill is too much even for Misty.

Tanks a Lot!

Tanks a Lot!

Episode number: 17

Overview: Team Rocket's most recent super vehicle, the Arbotank, is their ticket to world domination.

Charizard's Burning Ambitions

Charizard's Burning Ambitions

Episode number: 18

Overview: When Ash hears of the nearby Charicific Valley, he is sure a quick trip would be just the thing to reignite his Charizard's flagging spirits.

Grin to Win!

Grin to Win!

Episode number: 19

Overview: The annual Sunflora contest is only a day away and yet our hero's new friend and Sunflora Trainer is unable to convince her star Pokémon to compete.

Chikorita's Big Upset

Chikorita's Big Upset

Episode number: 20

Overview: A severe case of rivalry between Pikachu and Chikorita calls for therapy sessions with Nurse Joy.

Foul Weather Friends

Foul Weather Friends

Episode number: 21

Overview: Our heroes chance upon a Hoppip—the fluffy "Cottonweed" Pokémon that is able to drift for miles on a passing wind.

The Superhero Secret

The Superhero Secret

Episode number: 22

Overview: When Ash and friends wander into town, they bring with them a challenge that threatens to be Gligarman's last—Team Rocket.

Mild 'n Wooly

Mild 'n Wooly

Episode number: 23

Overview: Team Rocket comes in sheep's clothing to relieve a kind Poké-shepherd of her Mareep flock.

Wired for Battle!

Wired for Battle!

Episode number: 24

Overview: When the most promising trainee at a Pokémon dojo abandons battle altogether, it's up to Ash and friends to convince him that battling is more than just a matter of probability.

Good 'Quil Hunting

Good 'Quil Hunting

Episode number: 25

Overview: With Charizard gone and no fire Pokémon to call his own, Ash is overjoyed to come across a Cyndaquil in the wild.

A Shadow of a Drought

A Shadow of a Drought

Episode number: 26

Overview: Ash carelessly makes enemies of the Slowpoke-worshipping residents of a town.

Going Apricorn!

Going Apricorn!

Episode number: 27

Overview: Ash delivers the mysterious GS Ball to a renowned Pokémon expert, but Team Rocket wreaks trouble when they attempt to harvest the Apricorns essential to local Poké Ball production.

Gettin' the Bugs Out

Gettin' the Bugs Out

Episode number: 28

Overview: When Ash reaches the Hive Gym, he has just the Pokémon to challenge the Gym Leader's Bug Pokémon.

A Farfetch'd Tale

A Farfetch'd Tale

Episode number: 29

Overview: An inexperienced young Trainer mistakenly scares off his own Farfetch'd.

Tricks of the Trade

Tricks of the Trade

Episode number: 30

Overview: At the Pokémon Swap Meet, our heroes befriend a young Pokémon trainer who's having difficulties finding a trading partner willing to accept his Wobbuffet. When Jessie inadvertently deposits her Poké Ball across from his in the exchanger, this young trainer gets more than he had bargained for.

The Fire-ing Squad!

The Fire-ing Squad!

Episode number: 31

Overview: Rocket attempts to steal all the water Pokémon from the annual Fire and Rescue Grand Prix.

No Big Woop!

No Big Woop!

Episode number: 32

Overview: Ash and friends enthusiastically volunteer to watch over a troubled trainer's school of Wooper.

Tunnel Vision

Tunnel Vision

Episode number: 33

Overview: While Ash and friends deliberate on how to pass through a tunnel replete with Onix, two wandering Pokémon arrive on the scene together.

Hour of the Houndour

Hour of the Houndour

Episode number: 34

Overview: Investigating a string of mysterious thefts, our heroes discover a pack of Houndour, struggling to survive in the wild.

The Totodile Duel

The Totodile Duel

Episode number: 35

Overview: Ash and Misty's friendly rivalry is tested when they both try to capture a Totodile at the same time. Unable to determine whose Poké Ball had captured the wild Pokémon, the two must battle it out to determine the Totodile's new master.

Hot Matches!

Hot Matches!

Episode number: 36

Overview: When Ash and friends hear of a virtually undefeatable trainer operating nearby, they seek her out.

Love, Totodile Style

Love, Totodile Style

Episode number: 37

Overview: Ash's Totodile falls head over tail for a passing Azumarill, but is still unsuccessful in having its feelings requited when Team Rocket kidnap the Pokémon before Totodile's eyes.

Fowl Play!

Fowl Play!

Episode number: 38

Overview: Ash has his sights set on a rare and brightly-colored Noctowl.

Forest Grumps

Forest Grumps

Episode number: 39

Overview: When an Ursaring attack leaves Team Rocket and our heroes in compromising positions, compromise they do, members of each team being paired with members of the other.

The Psychic Sidekicks!

The Psychic Sidekicks!

Episode number: 40

Overview: Our heroes come to a town whose residents all raise Psychic Pokémon to repel the Ghost Pokémon that lurk nearby

The Fortune Hunters

The Fortune Hunters

Episode number: 41

Overview: A Pokémon Fortune Telling boom turns out to be a Team Rocket plot to steal Pokémon from local trainers.