Ash starts his Pokémon journey off to a rough start when he receives his firs...
Pokémon
Season 1 Episode 55: Shutter Chance Is Pikachu
The gang meet a Pokemon photographer, named Todd, who wants to get a photo of Pikachu.
25 Seasons Jul 23, 1998 TV-Y7 22m 6.9
The gang meet a Pokemon photographer, named Todd, who wants to get a photo of Pikachu.
Ash starts his Pokémon journey off to a rough start when he receives his firs...
Ash and Pikachu make it to Viridian City. As Pikachu rests in the Pokemon Cen...
Ash catches his very first Pokemon, a Caterpie. However, Misty has a problem ...
4. Samurai shonen no chouse nichi!
Aired: Apr 22, 1997While still traveling through the Viridian Forest, Ash and Misty find a Pokem...
Ash challenges Brock, the Pewter City gym leader.
6. Clefairy and the Moon Stone
Aired: May 6, 1997With Brock as their new traveling companion, Ash, Misty, and Pikachu head for...
7. The Water Flowers of Cerulean City
Aired: May 13, 1997The gang head for Cerulean City. But Misty mysteriously disapproves. When the...
8. The Path to the Pokémon League
Aired: May 20, 1997With two badges, Ash begins to get cocky. He challenges A.J., a trainer that ...
The gang come across a Pokemon school, where the kids learn how to become tra...
10. Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village
Aired: Jun 3, 1997While lost in the woods on their way to Vermillion City, Ash and friends come...
Ash and friends find a lone Charmander that's waiting for it's trainer to ret...
12. Zenigane Group's Appearance
Aired: Jun 17, 1997The gang arrives in a town that's disturbed by a gang of Squirtles who have b...
The gang find the lighthouse of the Pokemon researcher, Bill, who is trying t...
14. Electric Showdown! Kuchiba Gym
Aired: Jul 1, 1997The gang finally make it to Vermillion City!! But the gym leader, Lieutenant ...
With three badges down, Ash and the gang's next stop is the gym in Saffron Ci...
The Saint Anne has capsized and sunk with Ash, the gang, and Team Rocket trap...
The trainers, the Pokemon, and Team Rocket find themselves stranded on a myst...
18. Aopuruko no kyujitsu (Holiday at Aopulco/Beauty and the Beach)
Aired: Jul 29, 1997After accidentally wrecking the boat of a local restaurant owner, Ash and the...
When a town is terrorized by a school of Tentacool and one giant Tentacruel, ...
20. Ghostly Pokémon and the Summer Festival
Aired: Aug 12, 1997The ghost of a beautiful maiden bewitches both Brock and James. Will our hero...
It's the Butterfree Mating Season. Ash decides to let his Butterfree have a c...
22. Casey! Psychic Confrontation!
Aired: Aug 26, 1997The gang make it to Saffron City and challenge the psychic gym leader, Sabrin...
23. Capture at the Pokémon Tower!
Aired: Sep 2, 1997The gang find out that in order to defeat Sabrina's psychic Pokemon, they nee...
Haunter willingly travels back to Saffron City with Ash and the gang to help ...
25. Don't Get Angry, Okorizaru!
Aired: Sep 16, 1997Ash finds out that he's falling behind his rival, Gary, once again. When a Ma...
26. Erika and Kusaihana (Pokémon Scent-sation!)
Aired: Sep 23, 1997Ash challenges Erika, the Celadon City gym leader.
27. Sleeper and Pokémon Hypnotism!?
Aired: Sep 30, 1997All the children are missing and the pokemon are all weak. Ash and friends ne...
28. Rokon! Breeder Confrontation!
Aired: Oct 7, 1997The Rocket-Dan plans a scheme to steal many Pokémon by opening a grooming sho...
29. Hand-to-Hand Fighting Pokémon! Big Battle!
Aired: Oct 14, 1997While moving on his journey, Ash feels a need to catch a new Pokémon. But whi...
30. Do Coil See Dreams of Electric Mice!?
Aired: Oct 21, 1997The group arrives in Gunjo City where everything is dark and gloomy. A Coil f...
Satoshi finds himself among a group of Pokémon Trainers hired to protect a co...
32. Sekichiku Ninja Confrontation!
Aired: Nov 4, 1997Ash battles Koga, the Fuchsia City gym leader.
The gang enter the Safari Zone and find a Pokemon ranch, run by Lara, who's p...
While traveling through the Safari Zone, the gang help a married couple find ...
35. Miniryu no Densetsu (The Legend of Miniryu)
Aired: Nov 25, 1997Satoshi wants to capture the rare Pocket Monster Miniryu, but the gun happy w...
The gang are asked to deliver medicine to a sick Pokemon in Sunny Town. But t...
37. Metamon and the Mimicry Girl
Aired: Dec 9, 1997During a storm, Satoshi and his friends arrive at a mysterious Mansion. While...
38. Dennô Senshi Porygon (Cyber Soldier Porygon/Electric Soldier Porygon)
Aired: Dec 16, 1997In the process of investigating a virus in the Pokémon Transport system, Ash ...
The group come into a forest where it is quiet and peaceful. They notice a la...
The gang come across a tied up Eevee. When they try to return it to it's owne...
Ash and the gang come to a village where there is no food, because the river ...
The gang arrive in a place called Dark City to find that two rival gyms have ...
When at a carnival, Satoshi and his friends meet a magician who is really los...
Having run out of medicine, Satohsi and his friends go to a local shop to get...
Entering Neon Town, a bustling Metropolis where everyone is tired and rude, S...
46. Resurrection!? Fossil Pokémon!
Aired: May 28, 1998Ash and friends get caught up in a Pokémon Fossil rush. During the rush, exti...
After Pikachu gets an apple stuck in its throat, Satoshi and his friends rush...
After finding a missing person sign featuring Kojiro, Satoshi and his friends...
When Kasumi's Monster Balls are stolen by Kamonegi, Satoshi and the gang inve...
The mysterious egg finally hatches to reveal an unknown Pokemon, named Togepi...
51. Fushigidane's Mysterious Flower Garden
Aired: Jul 2, 1998Bulbasaur is close to evolving and Ash is very excited. But Bulbasaur is begi...
52. Fierce Fighting! Pokémon Girls' Festival!
Aired: Jul 9, 1998Ash and Brock allow Misty to use their Pokémon when she has to compete agains...
53. It's Children's Day! All Members Gather!
Aired: Jul 9, 1998Ash and his friends arrive at a small school on Kids Day. One of the children...
When Satoshi and his friends see a group of Gardie training against a Policem...
The gang meet a Pokemon photographer, named Todd, who wants to get a photo of...
56. Pokémon Certification Test!?
Aired: Jul 30, 1998Ash takes the Pokemon League Admissions Exam in order to prove that his skill...
57. The Secret of the Breeding Center!
Aired: Aug 6, 1998Ash and the gang discover that a new breeding centre is a cover for a diaboli...
Ash, Misty, and Brock meet Gary on their way to Cinnabar Island.
59. Decisive Battle! Guren Gym!
Aired: Aug 20, 1998Ash has a rematch against Blaine's Magmar with Charizard.
Ash, Misty, and Brock follow Squirtle and a Wartortle to a turtle island.
61. Hanada Gym! Underwater Battle!
Aired: Sep 3, 1998Misty's sisters aren't drawing in as many crowds as they used to. They decide...
A mysterious space ship full of Clefairy lands near the city and starts takin...
63. Tokiwa Gym! The Last Badge!
Aired: Sep 17, 1998Ash's eighth badge is at hand. But he'll be surprised at who he has to battle.
64. Barrierd of the Pokémon Circus
Aired: Sep 24, 1998On their way back to Pallet Town, the gang encounter a Mr. Mime, who escaped ...
Ash, Brock and Misty try to get a Jynx back to it's trainer in the North Pole...
Satoshi and his friends are trapped in a snowstorm. Takeshi suggests that the...
67. Rival Confrontation! Okido Laboratory
Aired: Oct 8, 1998Back in Masara Town, Satoshi finds Shigeru, already there, waiting to partake...
68. When Yadon Becomes Yadoran
Aired: Oct 15, 1998Ash mom and friends are going to go to Seafoam Islands. Misty and Brock are g...
Ash spends the day surfing instead of training and is saved from drowning by ...
70. Kusaihana of the Botanical Garden
Aired: Oct 29, 1998Ash and his friends go to the nearby greenhouse to get some flowers for his m...
71. Lights, Camera, Quack-tion
Aired: Nov 5, 1998A big time movie director wants to make a movie with just Pokémon and he want...
When Ash & Co. heads to Hollywood to attend the premiere of the movie "Pokemo...
73. Siba of the Shitenno Enters!
Aired: Nov 19, 1998As the Pokemon League draws closer, Ash and the gang seek advice from Bruno, ...
74. Fierce Battle! Ancient Pokémon
Aired: Nov 26, 1998While training, our heroes discover some ancient ruins. Relics found at the s...
Ash and his friends offer to help a Pokémon League competitor retrieve his st...
On there way to the Pokemon League, the gang volunteer to help carry the Poke...
77. Pokémon League Opens! Water Battlefield!
Aired: Dec 17, 1998Ash's first Pokemon League battle is on the Water Field. He decides to use Kr...
78. Ice Field! Blazing Battle!
Aired: Dec 24, 1998For the second round Satoshi battles in the rock arena. Satoshi's last Pokémo...
79. Grass Battlefield! Unexpected Rival!
Aired: Jan 1, 1999Ash's fourth match is on the Grass Field. But his opponent has a well trained...
Ash makes a new friend, named Richie. After Team Rocket steals the Pokemon fr...
81. Sekiei Stadium! Vs Hiroshi!
Aired: Jan 14, 1999Ash must battle his new friend, Richie, if he wishes to move to the next step...
82. Pokemon League! The Final Battle!
Aired: Jan 21, 1999His loss against Richie is leaving Ash depressed. But after Richie loses his ...
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