1 00:00:04,713 --> 00:00:10,135 ♪ I want to be the very best Like no one ever was ♪ 2 00:00:11,595 --> 00:00:17,142 ♪ To catch them is my real test To train them is my cause ♪ 3 00:00:18,185 --> 00:00:23,774 ♪ I will travel across the land Searching far and wide ♪ 4 00:00:24,858 --> 00:00:30,447 ♪ Teach Pokémon to understand The power that's inside ♪ 5 00:00:30,531 --> 00:00:33,951 ♪ Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all It's you and me ♪ 6 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:37,788 ♪ I know it's my destiny Pokémon ♪ 7 00:00:37,871 --> 00:00:43,502 ♪ Oh, you're my best friend In a world we must defend ♪ 8 00:00:43,585 --> 00:00:47,464 ♪ Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all A heart so true ♪ 9 00:00:48,298 --> 00:00:54,012 ♪ Our courage will pull us through You teach me and I'll teach you ♪ 10 00:00:54,096 --> 00:00:57,724 ♪ Pokémon Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 11 00:00:57,808 --> 00:01:00,852 ♪ Gotta catch them all Pokémon ♪ 12 00:01:03,313 --> 00:01:06,817 [narrator] Ash and his friends arrive in Mossgreen Village. 13 00:01:06,900 --> 00:01:08,527 It's a quaint, cute place, 14 00:01:08,610 --> 00:01:12,489 but it's so small it doesn't even have its own Pokémon Gym. 15 00:01:13,031 --> 00:01:15,450 There's no use stopping here if they don't have a Gym. 16 00:01:15,534 --> 00:01:17,327 -[Brock] We don't have any choice. -Huh? 17 00:01:17,411 --> 00:01:21,415 We have a big problem. Check out our potion and antidote bag. 18 00:01:21,498 --> 00:01:22,749 Huh? It's empty. 19 00:01:22,833 --> 00:01:25,585 I'd say this is a good time to stock up on supplies. 20 00:01:25,669 --> 00:01:27,462 Might as well grab a bite to eat, too. 21 00:01:27,546 --> 00:01:28,839 I'm dying for a cheeseburger. 22 00:01:28,922 --> 00:01:31,341 [Misty] No way. I want to eat in a nice restaurant. 23 00:01:31,425 --> 00:01:32,968 -[Ash] Cheeseburgers are nice. -[Misty] Are not. 24 00:01:33,051 --> 00:01:34,803 [Brock] Will you two cut it out? 25 00:01:34,886 --> 00:01:37,472 -Come on, let's go. -Fine with me. 26 00:01:37,556 --> 00:01:41,101 -Come on, Pikachu. -Pika. 27 00:01:41,184 --> 00:01:44,229 [narrator] Say, what's that rustling in those bushes? 28 00:01:45,105 --> 00:01:47,441 It looks like those brats are heading into town. 29 00:01:47,524 --> 00:01:48,984 Let's sneak ahead of them. 30 00:01:51,987 --> 00:01:55,449 -Wait. Aren't we forgetting something? -Forgetting what? 31 00:01:58,493 --> 00:02:01,079 [groans] 32 00:02:09,630 --> 00:02:12,299 Hey, Meowth, catnap's over. 33 00:02:12,382 --> 00:02:15,844 Get up before I lose my... Ooh. Huh. 34 00:02:16,345 --> 00:02:18,555 Argh! 35 00:02:19,139 --> 00:02:20,766 [groans] He's burning up! 36 00:02:20,849 --> 00:02:23,727 Ah. l don't feel so great. 37 00:02:24,269 --> 00:02:27,481 Too bad we can't wait around for you to chill out. 38 00:02:27,564 --> 00:02:28,732 -Hold on. -Hmm? 39 00:02:28,815 --> 00:02:31,902 If we leave Meowth here, he could collapse from that fever. 40 00:02:31,985 --> 00:02:34,821 Don't worry. He's still got eight more lives left. 41 00:02:34,905 --> 00:02:35,947 That's a good point. 42 00:02:36,031 --> 00:02:37,991 This time we're going to nab that Pikachu. 43 00:02:38,075 --> 00:02:40,535 -Pikachu for me and you. Let's go. -[Cassandra] Hold it! 44 00:02:40,619 --> 00:02:42,579 -Hmm? -Huh? 45 00:02:42,663 --> 00:02:45,123 Oh, you poor thing. You're so hot. 46 00:02:45,207 --> 00:02:47,584 How could you even think of abandoning your Pokémon 47 00:02:47,668 --> 00:02:50,420 when it's overheated like this, you irresponsible trainers? 48 00:02:51,046 --> 00:02:52,005 -Huh? -Hmm? 49 00:02:52,089 --> 00:02:55,300 -Does she think... -That we're Meowth's trainers? 50 00:02:55,384 --> 00:02:57,010 [both laugh] 51 00:02:57,094 --> 00:02:58,178 Why are you laughing? 52 00:02:58,261 --> 00:03:01,598 You must be joking if you think we'd ever be the trainers of that thing. 53 00:03:01,681 --> 00:03:04,893 Don't you recognize superheroes when you see them? 54 00:03:04,976 --> 00:03:06,269 You're superheroes? 55 00:03:08,855 --> 00:03:11,191 Sometimes we both go undercover. 56 00:03:11,274 --> 00:03:14,319 But our enemies soon discover. 57 00:03:14,403 --> 00:03:17,364 [both] We're the Team Rocket super squad. 58 00:03:17,447 --> 00:03:20,742 You're super losers if you'd leave a sick Pokémon! 59 00:03:20,826 --> 00:03:24,204 -I guess you're right. -We are sorry. 60 00:03:25,205 --> 00:03:28,500 Don't worry. I'll make something to cool you down. 61 00:03:28,583 --> 00:03:30,669 [moans] 62 00:03:34,089 --> 00:03:35,882 [moans] Meowth. 63 00:03:39,052 --> 00:03:41,430 -Hmm. -Hmm. 64 00:03:42,472 --> 00:03:44,933 -Here, drink this. -Thank you. 65 00:03:47,477 --> 00:03:49,855 -Whoa. -Amazing. 66 00:03:50,772 --> 00:03:51,815 It'll be fine now. 67 00:03:51,898 --> 00:03:54,526 Just give it one of these pills after each meal. 68 00:03:54,609 --> 00:03:56,903 -Uh, sure. -See you later. 69 00:04:02,701 --> 00:04:05,120 Ah, she really cared about me. 70 00:04:05,203 --> 00:04:07,289 Meowth's turning red again. 71 00:04:07,372 --> 00:04:10,417 -Maybe it's getting sick again. -I'm not sick. 72 00:04:11,251 --> 00:04:14,379 -He's back... -To normal. 73 00:04:14,463 --> 00:04:15,338 [both] Oh. 74 00:04:18,133 --> 00:04:20,927 Is anybody home? Hello? 75 00:04:21,011 --> 00:04:23,889 [crunching] 76 00:04:32,147 --> 00:04:33,523 Excuse me. 77 00:04:33,607 --> 00:04:35,901 We'd like to buy some potions and antidotes. 78 00:04:36,651 --> 00:04:38,278 [cackles] 79 00:04:38,361 --> 00:04:42,783 Got some snakeroot that'll cure insomnia and grow hair on your nose and tongue. 80 00:04:43,283 --> 00:04:46,953 -Grow hair on your nose and tongue? -Uh, does it come in a no-hair formula? 81 00:04:47,037 --> 00:04:50,624 Grandma, I've asked you before not to frighten the customers. 82 00:04:50,707 --> 00:04:52,751 I didn't mean to scare anyone. 83 00:04:52,834 --> 00:04:56,463 I know, but we're here to help trainers with our miracle potions, 84 00:04:56,546 --> 00:04:58,381 -not scare them away. -[both] Huh? 85 00:04:58,465 --> 00:05:02,052 Uh, my name's Brock. Are you the owner of this Pokémon pharmacy? 86 00:05:02,135 --> 00:05:03,970 Yes, with my grandma. 87 00:05:04,054 --> 00:05:07,474 I'm interested in Pokémon potions. If you're not doing anything tonight, 88 00:05:07,557 --> 00:05:09,976 maybe we could have dinner together and talk about them. 89 00:05:10,727 --> 00:05:13,313 Hm. Are all three of you Pokémon trainers? 90 00:05:13,396 --> 00:05:14,898 -Uh, well-- -Instead of dinner, 91 00:05:14,981 --> 00:05:16,233 how about a Pokémon battle? 92 00:05:16,316 --> 00:05:17,943 -Huh? -Okay, you can battle with me. 93 00:05:18,527 --> 00:05:20,654 That's great. We can battle out back. 94 00:05:21,238 --> 00:05:25,742 -To protect the world from devastation. -To unite all peoples within our nation. 95 00:05:25,826 --> 00:05:28,119 Yeah, well, unite all people after that girl comes out. 96 00:05:28,203 --> 00:05:30,580 -[Jessie] What girl? -[James] Who do you mean? 97 00:05:30,664 --> 00:05:33,083 [Meowth] That's her. It's the nice nurse. 98 00:05:33,166 --> 00:05:34,084 Now, wait, Meowth. 99 00:05:34,167 --> 00:05:36,419 Don't forget our mission is to capture Pikachu. 100 00:05:36,503 --> 00:05:39,464 -Huh? -She's captured my heart. 101 00:05:40,215 --> 00:05:41,466 [both sigh] 102 00:05:41,967 --> 00:05:44,219 Paras, Paras, Paras. 103 00:05:44,302 --> 00:05:45,929 This Paras will be your opponent. 104 00:05:46,513 --> 00:05:48,390 Uh, a Paras? 105 00:05:49,057 --> 00:05:51,351 [Pokédex] Paras, the mushroom Pokémon. 106 00:05:51,434 --> 00:05:54,062 Rare mushrooms grow on its back. 107 00:05:54,563 --> 00:05:57,566 -Pikachu. -Paras? Paras. 108 00:05:57,649 --> 00:05:59,484 Paras, you can't give up already. 109 00:05:59,568 --> 00:06:02,779 Seems like your Pokémon doesn't want to battle us. 110 00:06:02,862 --> 00:06:05,282 You're right. I'd love for Paras to evolve 111 00:06:05,365 --> 00:06:07,242 into a Parasect very soon. 112 00:06:07,325 --> 00:06:08,702 But it's too cowardly to battle. 113 00:06:09,202 --> 00:06:12,330 The best way for Pokémon to evolve is by winning battles. 114 00:06:12,414 --> 00:06:14,916 The more battles they win, the quicker they evolve. 115 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:17,168 But what do you want to make Paras evolve so fast for? 116 00:06:17,877 --> 00:06:20,005 Because I have to have Parasect's mushroom. 117 00:06:20,088 --> 00:06:22,007 Why do you need Parasect's mushroom? 118 00:06:22,757 --> 00:06:25,135 You see, after Paras evolves, 119 00:06:25,218 --> 00:06:28,680 I'll use its mushroom to make a new potion especially for Pokémon, 120 00:06:28,763 --> 00:06:31,474 and I'll use the new potion to help Pokémon all over the world. 121 00:06:31,558 --> 00:06:33,977 She's too terrific to be human. 122 00:06:34,060 --> 00:06:37,981 That's it, I'd give up all nine lives to make Cassandra's dream come true. 123 00:06:38,064 --> 00:06:41,276 -He's going to make a fool of himself. -Oh, I understand. 124 00:06:41,359 --> 00:06:44,654 You must think this Cassandra is the cat's Meowth? 125 00:06:44,738 --> 00:06:46,281 That ain't funny! 126 00:06:46,364 --> 00:06:49,951 Don't be shy. I know exactly how you feel about her. 127 00:06:50,035 --> 00:06:51,494 You don't think I'm an idiot? 128 00:06:51,578 --> 00:06:55,790 You might say that Cassandra's one female who really knows how to treat a feline. 129 00:06:55,874 --> 00:06:57,876 I was so unprepared for love. 130 00:06:57,959 --> 00:07:01,379 Well, cupid's arrow strikes when you least expect it. 131 00:07:02,464 --> 00:07:06,301 Help me catch, Pikachu, you two lovebird brains. 132 00:07:06,384 --> 00:07:08,720 Just this once, since it's for a good cause, 133 00:07:08,803 --> 00:07:10,639 we're going to let Paras win, okay? 134 00:07:10,722 --> 00:07:11,932 Pika. 135 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:16,978 Good luck, Paras. All the Pokémon on earth are counting on you. 136 00:07:17,062 --> 00:07:18,688 Paras. 137 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:27,614 Pikachu, electric... Uh, I mean... 138 00:07:27,697 --> 00:07:28,949 What's the matter, Ash? 139 00:07:29,032 --> 00:07:32,744 -Electric shock might be overdoing it. -Yeah, you might be right. 140 00:07:32,827 --> 00:07:35,956 -Look, Paras is making the first move. -Paras. 141 00:07:37,332 --> 00:07:39,584 Pikachu, thunder shock. 142 00:07:39,668 --> 00:07:43,880 Or, uh, maybe just a teeny static bolt. 143 00:07:43,964 --> 00:07:46,925 Pikachu. 144 00:07:47,842 --> 00:07:49,260 Paras. 145 00:07:49,344 --> 00:07:51,179 -Oh. -Oh, no. 146 00:07:51,262 --> 00:07:53,056 Hey, that wasn't fair. 147 00:07:53,139 --> 00:07:55,183 But it was humiliating. 148 00:07:55,266 --> 00:07:56,476 What a pathetic Paras. 149 00:07:57,352 --> 00:07:59,437 How will Paras ever get any experience? 150 00:07:59,521 --> 00:08:02,190 -Pika. -Oh, this is a tough one. 151 00:08:02,273 --> 00:08:03,316 What am I supposed to do now? 152 00:08:03,400 --> 00:08:06,987 Look up, Paras' type, and we'll just choose a weaker opponent. 153 00:08:07,070 --> 00:08:08,363 Good idea. 154 00:08:08,446 --> 00:08:11,866 [Pokédex] Paras has qualities of both bug and grass Pokémon. 155 00:08:11,950 --> 00:08:14,953 Grass-type Pokémon have a big advantage against water Pokémon. 156 00:08:15,036 --> 00:08:16,329 Right, a water type. 157 00:08:17,372 --> 00:08:21,543 -Squirtle, I choose you! -Squirtle. 158 00:08:22,085 --> 00:08:24,212 Hey, that Squirtle is a water type. 159 00:08:24,295 --> 00:08:27,007 -Maybe you can win, Paras. -Paras? 160 00:08:27,549 --> 00:08:29,384 Squirtle, use your water gun, 161 00:08:29,467 --> 00:08:31,553 but just enough to sprinkle the mushrooms a little. 162 00:08:31,636 --> 00:08:34,305 Squirtle? Ooh. Squirtle. 163 00:08:35,056 --> 00:08:36,558 Paras. 164 00:08:36,641 --> 00:08:37,851 [sighs] 165 00:08:37,934 --> 00:08:40,020 Paras, oh, are you hurt? 166 00:08:40,103 --> 00:08:42,605 -Paras. -Please give it one more try. 167 00:08:42,689 --> 00:08:45,483 -Squirtle. -Squirtle, return. 168 00:08:46,401 --> 00:08:50,447 I'm not going to give up until Paras has evolved into Parasect. 169 00:08:50,530 --> 00:08:53,116 I choose you, Charmeleon! 170 00:08:55,952 --> 00:08:59,122 -Char. -Your turn, Charmeleon. Go easy on it. 171 00:08:59,205 --> 00:09:00,707 Char. 172 00:09:00,790 --> 00:09:02,333 -Pika. -Charmeleon? 173 00:09:02,417 --> 00:09:04,502 Charmeleon doesn't look like a loser. 174 00:09:05,086 --> 00:09:07,797 -Char. -Paras. 175 00:09:07,881 --> 00:09:10,008 It's okay, hang in there. 176 00:09:10,842 --> 00:09:13,303 -Char. -No, stop, Charmeleon. 177 00:09:13,970 --> 00:09:17,766 -Char. -Paras. 178 00:09:18,558 --> 00:09:20,351 -Char. -Paras. 179 00:09:20,435 --> 00:09:21,436 [all] Oh. 180 00:09:22,187 --> 00:09:25,774 -Paras, Paras. -Paras, wait. 181 00:09:26,274 --> 00:09:28,526 -Char. Char. -What are you doing, Charmeleon? 182 00:09:28,610 --> 00:09:30,278 -Char. -Ah! 183 00:09:30,361 --> 00:09:32,530 Oh, that wasn't nice. 184 00:09:33,615 --> 00:09:35,533 -Char. -Charmeleon. 185 00:09:35,617 --> 00:09:36,910 It's way out of control. 186 00:09:37,452 --> 00:09:39,496 Pikachu! 187 00:09:39,579 --> 00:09:41,915 [moans] 188 00:09:42,624 --> 00:09:45,376 -Pika. -Oh. Thanks, Pikachu. 189 00:09:48,088 --> 00:09:50,298 -Ash. -Are you okay, Ash? 190 00:09:50,381 --> 00:09:51,424 Uh... 191 00:09:51,508 --> 00:09:53,301 Oh, dear, Paras has run away. 192 00:09:54,302 --> 00:09:56,179 I didn't want to beat it. 193 00:09:56,262 --> 00:09:59,974 Mm-hm, it's my fault for challenging you to a Pokémon battle. 194 00:10:00,058 --> 00:10:04,646 I was so happy when Charmander evolved, but now I'm not sure I was ready for it. 195 00:10:05,146 --> 00:10:08,024 Oh, Ash, worry about your stupid Charmeleon later. 196 00:10:08,108 --> 00:10:09,859 We've got to look for Cassandra's Paras. 197 00:10:09,943 --> 00:10:11,820 You're right, let's get going. 198 00:10:11,903 --> 00:10:17,200 Paras, Paras, Paras. Paras, Paras, Paras, Par... Paras? 199 00:10:18,952 --> 00:10:22,413 Paras. 200 00:10:22,497 --> 00:10:23,623 Huh. 201 00:10:24,749 --> 00:10:26,084 [Cassandra] Did you find Paras? 202 00:10:26,167 --> 00:10:27,460 [Misty] No, we didn't. 203 00:10:27,544 --> 00:10:30,255 There's no sign of it anywhere. 204 00:10:30,338 --> 00:10:33,299 I'm really sorry. This was all my fault. 205 00:10:33,383 --> 00:10:34,884 -[Cassandra] No, Ash. -Pika? 206 00:10:34,968 --> 00:10:36,010 It's not you. 207 00:10:36,094 --> 00:10:39,222 Poor Paras doesn't have any confidence in its own abilities. 208 00:10:39,305 --> 00:10:40,181 Oh. 209 00:10:40,265 --> 00:10:43,726 Uh, so, what about this potion? Uh, what's it supposed to do? 210 00:10:44,352 --> 00:10:48,064 Um, I'm trying to come up with a miracle potion. 211 00:10:48,148 --> 00:10:49,065 [Pikachu squeals] 212 00:10:49,149 --> 00:10:52,110 One that'll not only restore a Pokémon's defensive powers, 213 00:10:52,193 --> 00:10:55,530 but its attack power, concentration, and its determination as well 214 00:10:55,613 --> 00:10:57,157 and make it smarter, too. 215 00:10:57,782 --> 00:11:00,660 -You're trying to make a smart potion? -Pika. 216 00:11:00,743 --> 00:11:02,829 When it's done, you should give Ash a taste. 217 00:11:02,912 --> 00:11:04,289 [chuckles] 218 00:11:04,372 --> 00:11:07,625 I want all Pokémon to grow and stay healthy. 219 00:11:07,709 --> 00:11:10,587 That's why I need Paras to realize how important it is 220 00:11:10,670 --> 00:11:11,838 and to believe in itself. 221 00:11:13,047 --> 00:11:15,341 -[both] And? -And... and what? 222 00:11:15,425 --> 00:11:20,305 And if James and I help this worthless little Paras, what's in it for us? 223 00:11:20,388 --> 00:11:21,264 What do we get? 224 00:11:21,347 --> 00:11:23,308 I'll tell you what you get. 225 00:11:23,391 --> 00:11:25,768 If you two make this Paras evolve, 226 00:11:25,852 --> 00:11:28,271 then you could become rich beyond your wildest dreams. 227 00:11:28,354 --> 00:11:29,355 [both] Hmm? 228 00:11:29,439 --> 00:11:33,776 Cassandra's miracle Pokémon potion could make millions, maybe even zillions. 229 00:11:33,860 --> 00:11:35,904 [both] Mm-hm, mm-hm. 230 00:11:35,987 --> 00:11:38,531 And how do we get rich from her potion? 231 00:11:38,615 --> 00:11:43,202 Once me and her are a cozy twosome, she'll make me her company mascot. 232 00:11:43,286 --> 00:11:46,497 -We're thrilled for you. -But we won't get rich. 233 00:11:46,581 --> 00:11:49,918 I was planning on making you two my business managers. 234 00:11:50,001 --> 00:11:52,128 I'll have a lot of money to manage. 235 00:11:52,754 --> 00:11:55,131 But if you'd rather not, I'll understand. 236 00:11:55,214 --> 00:11:57,216 [both] Hmm. 237 00:12:05,516 --> 00:12:09,020 [James] Just imagine, we'll have more money than we can count. 238 00:12:09,103 --> 00:12:11,773 [Jessie] We can count on that. 239 00:12:11,856 --> 00:12:14,067 [laughter] 240 00:12:14,150 --> 00:12:16,194 Who cares about cash? 241 00:12:16,277 --> 00:12:18,196 I just want to spend the rest of my nine lives 242 00:12:18,279 --> 00:12:20,490 with that trainer of yours, Cassandra. 243 00:12:20,573 --> 00:12:24,494 I can picture it now, her and me sitting on a porch on summer nights. 244 00:12:25,745 --> 00:12:28,998 Who would have thought living with a human could be so purr-fect. 245 00:12:29,666 --> 00:12:34,045 [laughs] Ah. Ah! 246 00:12:34,128 --> 00:12:35,421 What's the idea? 247 00:12:35,505 --> 00:12:37,131 Stop daydreaming. 248 00:12:37,215 --> 00:12:39,592 Hurry up, we want to get rich quick. 249 00:12:39,676 --> 00:12:42,553 I can't do that unless you lend me Arbok and Weezing. 250 00:12:42,637 --> 00:12:44,180 What do you need those two for? 251 00:12:44,263 --> 00:12:46,599 Hmm, 'cause losing battles is their specialty. 252 00:12:47,100 --> 00:12:48,351 He's got a point. 253 00:12:48,434 --> 00:12:51,312 They're bigger losers than the guy who invented homework. 254 00:12:51,396 --> 00:12:53,690 How did we get stuck with such rejects? 255 00:12:53,773 --> 00:12:55,191 Arbok. 256 00:12:55,274 --> 00:12:56,943 -Paras? -[meows] 257 00:12:57,026 --> 00:12:58,361 Arbok. 258 00:12:59,570 --> 00:13:02,156 Paras? Paras, Paras. 259 00:13:02,240 --> 00:13:06,077 Congratulations to our champion. That was stupendous, Paras. 260 00:13:06,160 --> 00:13:08,621 -You're a heavyweight. -Paras. 261 00:13:08,705 --> 00:13:10,707 Now let's bring on our next challenger. 262 00:13:10,790 --> 00:13:11,958 [wheezing] 263 00:13:12,041 --> 00:13:14,127 -Paras? -Meowth. 264 00:13:14,210 --> 00:13:15,294 [groans] 265 00:13:16,337 --> 00:13:17,338 Paras? 266 00:13:17,422 --> 00:13:19,048 -Paras, Paras. -[groans] 267 00:13:19,132 --> 00:13:21,175 It looks like another knockout. 268 00:13:21,259 --> 00:13:23,970 Slow down, tiger. Don't get too much experience. 269 00:13:24,053 --> 00:13:25,555 Paras. 270 00:13:25,638 --> 00:13:28,474 -Hey, I think it's going to evolve. -Paras. Paras. Paras. 271 00:13:28,558 --> 00:13:30,143 -Oh. -Needs more victories. 272 00:13:30,226 --> 00:13:31,978 Let's see if it's tough enough to defeat me. 273 00:13:32,061 --> 00:13:34,147 -Put them up, champ. -Paras. 274 00:13:34,230 --> 00:13:36,399 Ouch. Oh, Meowth. 275 00:13:36,482 --> 00:13:38,317 I'm a goner. You're too strong. 276 00:13:38,401 --> 00:13:40,278 Paras, Paras, Paras. 277 00:13:40,361 --> 00:13:41,779 Paras, Paras, Paras. 278 00:13:41,863 --> 00:13:43,990 Paras, Paras. Paras. 279 00:13:44,073 --> 00:13:46,617 A few lousy wins and it thinks it's Tarzan. 280 00:13:46,701 --> 00:13:47,952 It's got confidence. 281 00:13:48,036 --> 00:13:50,705 -Hey, Paras. -It's the brats. 282 00:13:50,788 --> 00:13:53,750 Maybe they can help us get Paras to evolve. 283 00:13:53,833 --> 00:13:56,252 -[Brock] Come on out. Hey, Paras. -[Cassandra] Hey, Paras. 284 00:13:56,335 --> 00:13:58,171 -Paras. -Paras. 285 00:13:59,297 --> 00:14:00,173 It's Paras. 286 00:14:00,256 --> 00:14:01,758 There you are. 287 00:14:01,841 --> 00:14:03,092 How'd it get up in that tree? 288 00:14:03,176 --> 00:14:04,677 Paras, Paras. 289 00:14:04,761 --> 00:14:08,181 It's acting strange. I've never seen it act like this before. 290 00:14:08,264 --> 00:14:09,724 I wonder what happened. 291 00:14:09,807 --> 00:14:11,601 Maybe it's Paras' sparring partner. 292 00:14:11,684 --> 00:14:13,478 -Paras. -Pikachu. 293 00:14:13,561 --> 00:14:16,481 -Paras, Paras. -I think it wants to battle. 294 00:14:16,564 --> 00:14:19,233 Oh, Paras, you finally understand my dream. 295 00:14:19,317 --> 00:14:20,193 That's excellent. 296 00:14:20,276 --> 00:14:23,613 Pikachu, it's time to help Paras evolve into Parasect. 297 00:14:23,696 --> 00:14:25,448 Pikachu. 298 00:14:25,531 --> 00:14:27,617 My plan is going to work. 299 00:14:27,700 --> 00:14:29,452 -If it wins... -We'll be rich. 300 00:14:29,994 --> 00:14:32,372 -Get it, Paras. -Paras. 301 00:14:32,455 --> 00:14:34,999 Remember, Pikachu, go easy on it. 302 00:14:35,083 --> 00:14:37,710 -Pikachu. Pika-pi. -Paras. Paras. 303 00:14:37,794 --> 00:14:40,171 Pika! 304 00:14:40,254 --> 00:14:41,839 Pika. Pika... 305 00:14:41,923 --> 00:14:45,051 Pikachu, mm-mm-mm. 306 00:14:45,134 --> 00:14:47,136 Pika, pika. 307 00:14:47,220 --> 00:14:48,596 Par? 308 00:14:48,679 --> 00:14:51,557 -Paras, Paras, Paras. -That's great, Paras wins. 309 00:14:51,641 --> 00:14:53,851 -Paras. -Paras sure looks proud of itself. 310 00:14:53,935 --> 00:14:55,478 If you keep battling it like this, 311 00:14:55,561 --> 00:14:59,440 then Paras is almost sure to gain enough experience to evolve into Parasect. 312 00:14:59,524 --> 00:15:00,566 Yes. 313 00:15:01,234 --> 00:15:05,279 Charmeleon, one more time! 314 00:15:05,363 --> 00:15:07,156 Char. 315 00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:09,951 Charmeleon, I'm counting on you this time. 316 00:15:10,034 --> 00:15:11,244 Char. 317 00:15:11,327 --> 00:15:15,248 Hey, what's the matter? Charmander was always totally obedient. 318 00:15:15,331 --> 00:15:18,501 [laughs] Its trainer needs experience. 319 00:15:18,584 --> 00:15:23,172 If the trainer is poor, the Pokémon won't respect him and won't obey orders. 320 00:15:23,256 --> 00:15:24,590 Oh. 321 00:15:24,674 --> 00:15:27,844 Call it back. We quit. Charmeleon's too strong. 322 00:15:27,927 --> 00:15:31,222 -Charmeleon, return. -Char. 323 00:15:31,305 --> 00:15:32,223 See. 324 00:15:32,306 --> 00:15:33,850 Charmeleon won't obey Ash. 325 00:15:35,268 --> 00:15:37,854 -Char. Char. -Paras, Paras. 326 00:15:37,937 --> 00:15:39,188 Knock it off, Charmeleon. 327 00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:41,691 Please, stop. 328 00:15:41,774 --> 00:15:44,527 I got to do something to help Paras win. 329 00:15:44,610 --> 00:15:47,363 -Meowth is right. -Our zillions depend on it. 330 00:15:47,447 --> 00:15:49,699 -Char. -Paras. 331 00:15:49,782 --> 00:15:53,035 -Paras, you can beat it. -Paras? 332 00:15:53,119 --> 00:15:55,037 What are you all doing here? 333 00:15:55,121 --> 00:15:56,289 It's Team Rocket. 334 00:15:56,372 --> 00:16:00,793 We're the official Pokémon pep squad, here to cheer on our hero. 335 00:16:00,877 --> 00:16:02,378 [Jessie and James] Go, Paras. 336 00:16:03,129 --> 00:16:05,256 Paras, don't forget all the training we gave you. 337 00:16:05,339 --> 00:16:06,924 You're pumped for victory. 338 00:16:07,008 --> 00:16:09,302 -There's no way you can lose. -You're a winner. 339 00:16:09,385 --> 00:16:12,305 They really helped train Paras? 340 00:16:12,388 --> 00:16:15,725 Let's hear it. Give a cheer for our ace, the great Paras! 341 00:16:15,808 --> 00:16:18,895 [all] Paras. Paras. Stomp and stamp. 342 00:16:18,978 --> 00:16:22,356 -You bet. -[all] Paras. Paras. That's our champ. 343 00:16:22,440 --> 00:16:23,941 Oh. 344 00:16:24,025 --> 00:16:26,110 Char. 345 00:16:26,194 --> 00:16:28,321 [all groaning] 346 00:16:28,404 --> 00:16:32,241 Paras. Par? Paras! 347 00:16:32,325 --> 00:16:35,953 Char, char, char, char, char, char. 348 00:16:36,037 --> 00:16:37,413 [all groan] 349 00:16:37,497 --> 00:16:40,333 Paras. Paras. Paras. Par... 350 00:16:41,751 --> 00:16:43,669 -Oh! -Don't do it, Charmeleon. 351 00:16:43,753 --> 00:16:46,339 -Char. -Par. 352 00:16:52,094 --> 00:16:53,304 [all] Huh? 353 00:16:54,722 --> 00:16:55,932 Paras? 354 00:16:57,350 --> 00:16:59,101 Oh. 355 00:16:59,185 --> 00:17:01,354 [all] Wow. 356 00:17:05,358 --> 00:17:06,859 [all] Oh! 357 00:17:06,943 --> 00:17:08,027 Pika. 358 00:17:11,405 --> 00:17:13,616 -Parasect. -Oh. 359 00:17:13,699 --> 00:17:16,035 -Wow. -It really evolved. 360 00:17:16,118 --> 00:17:20,248 [Pokédex] Parasect, the mushroom Pokémon, it battles using poison spheres 361 00:17:20,331 --> 00:17:23,042 that spread from the mushroom canopy on its back. 362 00:17:23,125 --> 00:17:24,961 We're all proud of you, Parasect. 363 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:28,214 I never doubted you. Great job, Parasect. 364 00:17:28,297 --> 00:17:29,632 Yahoo. 365 00:17:29,715 --> 00:17:31,425 All aboard the gravy train. 366 00:17:31,509 --> 00:17:33,427 -[laughs] -Char. 367 00:17:33,511 --> 00:17:34,637 [all] Huh? 368 00:17:34,720 --> 00:17:38,391 Team Rocket's blasting off again! 369 00:17:38,474 --> 00:17:39,642 Char. 370 00:17:39,725 --> 00:17:42,979 -Parasect, stay back. -Parasect. 371 00:17:43,062 --> 00:17:44,605 Char. 372 00:17:46,566 --> 00:17:47,567 What's that? 373 00:17:47,650 --> 00:17:50,486 It's Parasect's special attack. It's using spore attack. 374 00:17:51,737 --> 00:17:52,905 [groans] 375 00:17:52,989 --> 00:17:55,032 That's amazing. One spray. 376 00:17:55,116 --> 00:17:57,410 If Parasect's spore attack is that effective, 377 00:17:57,493 --> 00:17:59,453 it'll definitely make a powerful potion. 378 00:17:59,537 --> 00:18:00,913 Charmeleon, return now. 379 00:18:02,582 --> 00:18:05,960 Looks like you have to evolve into a better trainer, Ash. 380 00:18:06,043 --> 00:18:07,670 Next time I'll be fine. 381 00:18:08,212 --> 00:18:09,422 Pika, pika. 382 00:18:09,505 --> 00:18:13,092 Thanks for helping me, Parasect. I knew I'd be able to count on you. 383 00:18:13,175 --> 00:18:14,051 Parasect. 384 00:18:14,135 --> 00:18:17,597 Now it's my turn to help. I'm going to make my miracle potion 385 00:18:17,680 --> 00:18:20,308 and help improve all the Pokémon in the world. 386 00:18:20,391 --> 00:18:21,684 Parasect. 387 00:18:23,853 --> 00:18:26,772 I'm sorry we caused so much trouble for you all. 388 00:18:26,856 --> 00:18:30,359 Well, losing on purpose is the toughest thing we've ever done. 389 00:18:30,443 --> 00:18:32,445 -Isn't it, Pikachu? -Pikachu. 390 00:18:32,528 --> 00:18:35,656 You'll keep on losing if you don't bring up your skill level. 391 00:18:35,740 --> 00:18:37,408 You promised to be nice, Grandma. 392 00:18:37,491 --> 00:18:38,826 [Grandma laughs] 393 00:18:38,909 --> 00:18:41,829 Let us know when you finish your new potion, Cassandra. 394 00:18:41,912 --> 00:18:43,914 I'll be your first customer. 395 00:18:43,998 --> 00:18:45,333 See you later. 396 00:18:45,416 --> 00:18:48,294 Thanks again. Good luck on your journey, everyone. 397 00:18:48,377 --> 00:18:52,590 Goodbye. Good luck. 398 00:18:52,673 --> 00:18:55,384 [narrator] And just as Ash and friends are saying goodbye, 399 00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:56,802 guess who's dropping in? 400 00:18:56,886 --> 00:18:58,220 [all groan] 401 00:18:59,472 --> 00:19:00,640 Huh? 402 00:19:00,723 --> 00:19:04,185 I'm so happy. I got to be the luckiest cat in the entire universe. 403 00:19:04,268 --> 00:19:06,437 A little tighter, please. [chuckles] 404 00:19:07,021 --> 00:19:09,857 -Parasect. -And here's my star pupil 405 00:19:09,940 --> 00:19:12,777 who went from chump to champ in record-breaking time. 406 00:19:12,860 --> 00:19:14,445 How can we ever repay you? 407 00:19:14,528 --> 00:19:16,864 Thanks to you, we'll make the greatest potion ever known. 408 00:19:16,947 --> 00:19:20,409 It was nothing after you cooled me off, it was the least I could do. 409 00:19:20,493 --> 00:19:23,162 -She's falling for it. -We'll be rich. 410 00:19:23,245 --> 00:19:26,374 Now that fate's thrown us together to help the Pokémon of the world, 411 00:19:26,457 --> 00:19:29,126 I guess it's only natural to make me your company mascot-- 412 00:19:29,210 --> 00:19:30,836 -Never! -Huh? 413 00:19:30,920 --> 00:19:34,840 I'd never tear you away from Team Rocket. You're a superhero team, aren't you? 414 00:19:35,383 --> 00:19:37,593 -Well, we are super. -And a team. 415 00:19:37,677 --> 00:19:40,638 It was super heroic to help out with Paras like that. 416 00:19:40,721 --> 00:19:42,431 -Then why-- -[Grandma] We've already got 417 00:19:42,515 --> 00:19:44,850 -a company mascot anyway. -Huh? 418 00:19:45,726 --> 00:19:47,061 Persian. 419 00:19:47,144 --> 00:19:49,689 I found this Persian snoozing in the backyard. 420 00:19:49,772 --> 00:19:51,232 It's adorable. 421 00:19:51,315 --> 00:19:55,194 Oh, Meowth, I promise to pamper this Persian just like it was you. 422 00:19:55,277 --> 00:19:57,613 Now you can go on being a superhero. 423 00:19:58,197 --> 00:20:00,783 -There go our billions. -And zillions. 424 00:20:01,575 --> 00:20:05,204 I'm a hero, but I got zero. 425 00:20:05,287 --> 00:20:08,499 [sobs] 426 00:20:11,544 --> 00:20:14,588 [narrator] Cheer up, Meowth. Every dog has his day. 427 00:20:14,672 --> 00:20:18,801 Maybe you will, too... maybe. 428 00:20:20,344 --> 00:20:22,680 -♪ Pokémon! ♪ -Attention, all Pokémon trainers 429 00:20:22,763 --> 00:20:24,932 Do you got what it takes to be the best? 430 00:20:25,015 --> 00:20:27,226 Today we'll do 30 Pokémon. 431 00:20:27,309 --> 00:20:28,936 It's the ultimate test! 432 00:20:29,019 --> 00:20:31,021 ♪ Gotta catch 'em all Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 433 00:20:31,105 --> 00:20:32,940 ♪ Gotta catch 'em all Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 434 00:20:33,023 --> 00:20:35,067 ♪ Articuno, Jynx, Nidorina, Beedrill ♪ 435 00:20:35,151 --> 00:20:37,194 ♪ Haunter, Squirtle, Chansey Pokémon! ♪ 436 00:20:37,278 --> 00:20:39,155 ♪ Parasect, Exeggcute, Muk, Dewgong ♪ 437 00:20:39,238 --> 00:20:42,366 ♪ Pidgeotto, Lapras Vulpix, Rhydon ♪ 438 00:20:42,450 --> 00:20:46,746 ♪ At least 150 or more to see ♪ 439 00:20:46,829 --> 00:20:51,500 ♪ To be a Pokémon Master is my destiny ♪ 440 00:20:51,584 --> 00:20:53,586 ♪ Charizard, Machamp Pinsir, Koffing ♪ 441 00:20:53,669 --> 00:20:58,174 ♪ Dugtrio, Golbat, Staryu, Magikarp Ninetales, Ekans, Omaster, Scyther ♪ 442 00:20:58,257 --> 00:21:00,092 ♪ Tentacool, Dragonair, Magmar ♪ 443 00:21:00,176 --> 00:21:01,343 Not bad, not bad! 444 00:21:01,427 --> 00:21:02,511 Hey, don’t get cocky. 445 00:21:02,595 --> 00:21:03,929 Tomorrow’s the hardest part. 446 00:21:04,013 --> 00:21:06,098 We’re on our way up to 150 Pokémon! 447 00:21:06,182 --> 00:21:07,850 There’s no stopping us! 448 00:21:07,933 --> 00:21:09,894 ♪ Catch 'em, catch 'em Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 449 00:21:09,977 --> 00:21:12,021 ♪ Gotta catch 'em all, Pokémon ♪ 450 00:21:12,104 --> 00:21:13,981 ♪ Catch 'em, catch 'em Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 451 00:21:14,064 --> 00:21:16,150 ♪ Gotta catch 'em all, Pokémon ♪ 452 00:21:16,233 --> 00:21:18,652 ♪ Catch 'em, catch 'em Gotta catch 'em all ♪ 453 00:21:18,736 --> 00:21:20,613 ♪ Pokémon! ♪ 454 00:21:24,325 --> 00:21:29,705 ♪ I want to be the very best Like no one ever was ♪ 455 00:21:31,207 --> 00:21:36,754 ♪ To catch them is my real test To train them is my cause ♪ 456 00:21:37,755 --> 00:21:43,344 ♪ I will travel across the land Searching far and wide ♪ 457 00:21:44,428 --> 00:21:50,017 ♪ Teach Pokémon to understand The power that's inside ♪ 458 00:21:50,100 --> 00:21:53,521 ♪ Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all It's you and me ♪ 459 00:21:54,605 --> 00:21:57,358 ♪ I know it's my destiny Pokémon ♪ 460 00:21:57,441 --> 00:22:03,113 ♪ Oh, you're my best friend In a world we must defend ♪ 461 00:22:03,197 --> 00:22:07,034 ♪ Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all A heart so true ♪ 462 00:22:07,910 --> 00:22:13,541 ♪ Our courage will pull us through You teach me and I'll teach you ♪ 463 00:22:13,624 --> 00:22:17,419 ♪ Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all ♪ 464 00:22:17,503 --> 00:22:20,673 ♪ Gotta catch them all Pokémon ♪