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Pokémon: Advanced

Pokémon: Advanced is the sixth season of Pokémon and the first season of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, known in Japan as Pocket Monsters: Advanced Generation (ポケットモンスター アドバンスジェネレーション, Poketto Monsutā Adobansu Jenerēshon). It originally aired in Japan from November 21, 2002, to August 28, 2003, on TV Tokyo, and in the United States from November 1, 2003, to September 4, 2004, on Kids' WB/The WB. It aired in India from May 9, 2006, on Cartoon Network.

Pokémon: Advanced
Season 6
English front cover of the Pokémon: Advanced DVD collection box
Country of originJapan
No. of episodes40
Release
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original releaseNovember 21, 2002 (2002-11-21) –
August 28, 2003 (2003-08-28)
Season chronology
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List of episodes

Set in the fictional Hoenn region, the season follows the adventures of the ten-year-old Pokémon trainer Ash Ketchum, and his electric mouse partner Pikachu as they collect Gym Badges so they can compete in the Hoenn League competition. Along the way, they are joined by Brock, the leader of the Pewter City Gym, and the Pokémon coordinator May and her brother, Max, as May competes in Pokémon Contests with the aim of earning Ribbons so she can enter the Hoenn Grand Festival.

The episodes were directed by Masamitsu Hidaka and produced by the animation studio OLM.

Episode list

Jap. overallEng. overallNo. in
season
English title
Japanese title
Original air dateEnglish air date
2772741"Get the Show on the Road!" (A New Land! A New Adventure!!)
Transcription: "Aratanaru Daichi! Aratanaru Bōken!!" (Japanese: 新たなる大地! 新たなる冒険!!)
November 21, 2002 (2002-11-21)November 1, 2003[a]
Finally in Littleroot Town, Ash and Professor Birch discover that Pikachu has an electrical overload. The excess electricity causes Pikachu to run off in pain. Ash and Professor Birch give chase, but they are soon attacked by a pack of Poochyena, who chase Professor Birch, interfering with the beginning of a new journey for a 10-year-old young trainer named May, who after all the trouble chooses a Torchic for her first Pokémon.
2782752"A Ruin with a View" (Ancient Pokémon and Mysterious Teams!)
Transcription: "Kodai Pokémon to Nazo no Gundan!" (Japanese: 古代ポケモンと謎の軍団!)
November 28, 2002 (2002-11-28)November 8, 2003[a]
Ash and May encounter a set of ruins, where they help Professor Aldon rediscover a nearly-extinct Pokémon, during which they learn about Team Magma.
2792763"There's No Place Like Hoenn" (Tōka Gym! Vs. Yarukimono!)
Transcription: "Tōka Jimu! Tai Yarukimono!" (Japanese: トウカジム! VSヤルキモノ!)
December 5, 2002 (2002-12-05)November 15, 2003
Ash arrives in Petalburg City, where he hopes to battle in his first Hoenn Gym match. Ash meets May's younger brother, Max. May's father, Norman, is the Petalburg Gym Leader and Ash challenges him to a Gym battle, but since Ash does not have three Pokémon with him they only have a informal trainer battle which is interrupted by Team Rocket.
2802774"You Never Can Taillow" (Full of Subame, Full of Danger! Got It in Tōka Woods!)
Transcription: "Subame ga Ippai, Kiken ga Ippai! Tōka no Mori de Getto da ze!!" (Japanese: スバメがいっぱい 危険がいっぱい! トウカの森でゲットだぜ!!)
December 12, 2002 (2002-12-12)November 22, 2003
Ash catches his first Hoenn Pokémon, a Taillow. In all the excitement, an old friend returns, Brock and his Forretress.
2812785"In the Knicker of Time!" (Jiguzaguma and Short-Pantsed Boy! Haruka's First Battle!!)
Transcription: "Jigujaguma to Tanpan-kozō! Haruka Hajimete no Batoru!!" (Japanese: ジグザグマと短パン小僧! ハルカはじめてのバトル!!)
December 19, 2002 (2002-12-19)November 22, 2003
A kid named Nicholai attempts to catch a Zigzagoon. May has her first match against him after he hears she's a Gym Leader's daughter. But when Nicholai insults May's father, Max wants revenge.
2822796"A Poached Ego!" (Team Rocket! Goodbye to a Disturbed Scratch!!)
Transcription: "Roketto-dan! Midare Hikkagi de Sayōnara!!" (Japanese: ロケット団! みだれひっかきでサヨウナラ!!)
December 26, 2002 (2002-12-26)November 29, 2003
Team Rocket encounters a poacher who hunts for poison-type Pokémon. When Team Rocket learn that the captured Pokémon include Koffing and Ekans, they decide to free them from the poacher's grasp and they release Arbok and Weezing to protect Ekans and Koffing. At the end, James gets himself a new Pokémon; Cacnea.
2832807"Tree's a Crowd" (Forest of Kimori! Protect the Giant Tree!!)
Transcription: "Kimori no Mori! Kyodaiju o Mamore!!" (Japanese: キモリの森! 巨大樹を守れ!!)
January 9, 2003 (2003-01-09)November 29, 2003
A group of Treecko are defending a dying tree, and one of them decides to join Ash's party.
2842818"A Tail with a Twist" (Habunake vs. Kimori! Strike of Death!!)
Transcription: "Habuneku Tai Kimori! Hissatsu no Hataku Kōgeki!!" (Japanese: ハブネークVSキモリ! 必殺のはたく攻撃!!)
January 16, 2003 (2003-01-16)December 6, 2003
Ash's Treecko gets beaten by a wild Seviper known for its bullying habits. While Treecko tries to prepare for the rematch, Jessie sets her eye on the Seviper, and later captures it.
2852829"Taming of the Shroomish" (Bizarre! Mystery of the Kinococo Mansion!)
Transcription: "Kaiki! Kinokoko Yashiki no Nazo!" (Japanese: 怪奇! キノココ屋敷の謎!)
January 23, 2003 (2003-01-23)December 6, 2003
In an alley, Max meets and befriends a Shroomish.
28628310"You Said a Mouthful!" (The Strongest Pelipper in History Appears!!)
Transcription: "Shijō Saikyō no Perippā Arawareru!!" (Japanese: 史上最強のペリッパー現る!!)
January 30, 2003 (2003-01-30)December 13, 2003
Ash faces a trainer and his Pelipper, which can use attacks it cannot normally learn!
28728411"A Bite to Remember" (Guraena and Pochiena! Mystery of Evolution!!)
Transcription: "Guraena to Pochiena! Shinka no Shinpi!!" (Japanese: グラエナとポチエナ! 進化の神秘!!)
February 6, 2003 (2003-02-06)December 13, 2003
Max cares for a Poochyena so it can evolve and be free.
28828512"The Lotad Lowdown" (Hassboh and the Three Sisters of the Flower Shop!)
Transcription: "Hasubō to Furawā Shoppu no San-Shimai!" (Japanese: ハスボーとフラワーショップの三姉妹!)
February 13, 2003 (2003-02-13)December 20, 2003
Brock is successful at catching himself a Lotad.
28928613"All Things Bright and Beautifly!" (Pokémon Contest! Agehunt's Magnificent Battle!!)
Transcription: "Pokemon Kontesuto! Agehanto no Karei na Batoru!!" (Japanese: ポケモンコンテスト! アゲハントの華麗なバトル!!)
February 20, 2003 (2003-02-20)December 27, 2003
Ash's group have their first look at a Pokémon Contest.
29028714"All in a Day's Wurmple" (Double Battle and Double Kemusso!?)
Transcription: "Daburu Batoru to Daburu de Kemusso!?" (Japanese: ダブルバトルとダブルでケムッソ!?)
February 27, 2003 (2003-02-27)January 3, 2004
Having been amazed by the Beautifly's performance at the Pokémon Contest, May hunts down a Wurmple so she can have her own Beautifly.
29128815"Gonna Rule the School!" (Try to Study! Pokémon Trainer's School!!)
Transcription: "Benkyō-shimasu! Pokemon Torēnāzu Sukūru!!" (Japanese: 勉強します! ポケモントレーナーズスクール!!)
March 6, 2003 (2003-03-06)January 10, 2004
Ash and his friends arrive at a Pokémon Trainer School, which is headed by Roxanne, Rustboro's Gym Leader. Max enters a school battle against a rude boy.
29228916"The Winner by a Nosepass" (Kanazumi Gym! Nosepass's Secret Weapon!!)
Transcription: "Kanazumi Jimu! Nozupasu no Himitsu Heiki!!" (Japanese: カナズミジム! ノズパスの秘密兵器!!)
March 13, 2003 (2003-03-13)January 10, 2004
Ash and Roxanne have their Gym Battle, while May announces her intentions to compete in Pokémon Contests instead.
29329017"Stairway to Devon" (Devon Corporation! Shadow of Team Aqua!!)
Transcription: "Debon Kōporēshon! Akua-dan no Kage!!" (Japanese: デボンコーポレーション! アクア団の影!!)
March 20, 2003 (2003-03-20)January 17, 2004
Max accidentally spills his drink onto the Pokénav, causing it to spoil. He needs to find a place to have it quickly fixed while letting nobody know it's spoiled. He ends up meeting with the president of the Devon Corporation, makers of the Pokénav and everything else. The president offers to help Max repair the Pokénav, but the corporate tour into headquarters turns into a hunt for a spy from Team Aqua who is after the research, and they learn about two evil teams in the Hoenn region; Team Aqua and Team Magma.
29429118"On a Wingull and a Prayer!" (Old Man Hagi and Peeko the Camome!)
Transcription: "Hagi-rōjin to Kyamome no Pīko-chan!" (Japanese: ハギ老人とキャモメのピーコちゃん!)
March 27, 2003 (2003-03-27)January 24, 2004
On a hunt for a boat to Dewford Town, May encounters an old sailor named Briney. However, the Team Aqua spy is still on the loose, also looking for a ship out of the city.
29529219"Sharpedo Attack!" (Escape! Samehader's Island!!)
Transcription: "Dasshutsu! Samehadā no Shima!!" (Japanese: 脱出! サメハダーの島!!)
April 3, 2003 (2003-04-03)January 31, 2004
As Mr. Briney takes the gang to the closest Island, they are attacked by a gang of Sharpedo and are forced to stay on a deserted island. They must convince the Sharpedo that they do not want to harm them and also protect those same Pokémon from Team Rocket.
29629320"Brave the Wave" (Muro Gym! The Surfing Leader – Touki Appears!)
Transcription: "Muro Jimu! Naminori ri Jimu Rīdā, Tōki Tōjō!" (Japanese: ムロジム! 波乗りジムリーダー・トウキ登場!)
April 10, 2003 (2003-04-10)February 7, 2004
Eager to win the Knuckle Badge, Ash goes straight to challenge Brawly, the Gym Leader of Dewford Town. However, Ash loses patience when Brawly goes surfing instead of battling. Finally, he gets his match, where Brawly's Makuhita evolves into Hariyama.
29729421"Which Wurmple's Which?" (Kemusso vs. Kemusso! Which is Which!?)
Transcription: "Kemusso Tai Kemusso! Dotchi ga Dotchi!?" (Japanese: ケムッソVSケムッソ! どっちがどっち!?)
April 17, 2003 (2003-04-17)February 14, 2004
After James tricks Ash and friends into fishing in an area so that Team Rocket can commit their usual schemes, the two sides battle until May sends out her Wurmple. Jessie argues with May, and the two battle, during which Meowth bumps into the two Wurmples. May and Jessie both take one and soon after Pikachu blasts Team Rocket off again, but then May finds out that the Wurmple she took isn't her Wurmple!
29829522"A Hole Lotta Trouble" (Daigo, Cockodora and Bossgodora!)
Transcription: "Daigo, Kokodora, Bosugodora!" (Japanese: ダイゴ、ココドラ、ボスゴドラ!)
April 24, 2003 (2003-04-24)February 14, 2004
Team Rocket digs another hole, this time in Granite Cave, to capture the "twerps" but it only succeeds in separating everyone - including Team Rocket!
29929623"Gone Corphishin'" (Roughneck of the Sea, Heigani Appears!)
Transcription: "Umibe no Abare Mono, Heigani Tōjō!" (Japanese: 海辺の暴れ者、ヘイガニ登場!)
May 1, 2003 (2003-05-01)February 21, 2004
Ash chases down a mysterious Pokémon that keeps assaulting people on a small inlet on a far side of Dewford Island.
30029724"A Corphish Out of Water" (Run Satoshi! Cross the Kibanha River!)
Transcription: "Hashire Satoshi! Kibania no Kawa o Koe!" (Japanese: 走れサトシ! キバニアの川を越え!)
May 8, 2003 (2003-05-08)February 28, 2004
The gang encounters Team Rocket, and Corphish is injured following a battle. Ash must rush his newest Pokémon to the Pokémon Center on Dewford Island, which is surrounded by a school of hungry Carvanha.
30129825"A Mudkip Mission" (The Secret Pond! Full of Mizugorou!?)
Transcription: "Himitsu no Ike! Mizugorō Ga Ippai!?" (Japanese: 秘密の池! ミズゴロウがいっぱい!?)
May 15, 2003 (2003-05-15)March 13, 2004
While in training, Ash and the others stumble upon a lake full of Mudkip under the watchful eye of an old man who is the protector of the Mudkip in the lake. Brock also catches a Mudkip of his own.
30229926"Turning Over a Nuzleaf" (Attack of the Konohana Tribe!!)
Transcription: "Konohana-zoku no Shūgeki!!" (Japanese: コノハナ族の襲撃!!)
May 22, 2003 (2003-05-22)March 27, 2004
While walking through Granite Cave, the gang stumble upon a Loudred in the middle of a long sleep. When it is accidentally woken, the gang are forced to run and find themselves separated from Pikachu, Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip, Silcoon, Lotad and Corphish. While the worried trainers search, the Pokémon begin to fight among themselves until they find themselves attacked by a group of Nuzleaf.
30330027"A Three Team Scheme!" (Team Magma vs. Team Aqua! Secret Base Battle!)
Transcription: "Maguma-dan Tai Akua-dan! Himitsu Kichi no Tatakai!" (Japanese: マグマ団VSアクア団! ひみつきちの戦い!)
May 29, 2003 (2003-05-29)April 17, 2004
Ash and his friends accidentally stumble upon another Pokémon Trainer's Secret Base. Meanwhile, Team Aqua and Team Magma both attempt to take over the Secret Base and wind up in battle with one another.
30430128"Seeing is Believing!" (Agehunt and Dokucale! The Final Evolution!)
Transcription: "Agehanto to Dokukeiru! Shinka no Hate ni!" (Japanese: アゲハントとドクケイル! 進化の果てに!)
June 5, 2003 (2003-06-05)April 24, 2004
May and Jessie both blissfully await the day when they shall receive a Beautifly. However, Jessie is unaware that she will never have one because her Wurmple became a Cascoon (which will evolve into a Dustox) instead of a Silcoon...and she refuses to hear otherwise! To force it to evolve, she makes it battle May's Silcoon...and both evolve at the same time!
30530229"Ready, Willing, and Sableye" (The Startling Yamirami!)
Transcription: "Yamirami de Tokkiri!" (Japanese: ヤミラミでドッキリ!)
June 12, 2003 (2003-06-12)May 1, 2004
Corphish's bad attitude showing no signs of improving so Ash plans to humble it a bit by putting a good scare into it deep inside an abandoned mine. Little does he know, however, that Team Rocket have already infiltrated the mine, and none of them know that there's something else in the darkness waiting for them!
30630330"A Meditite Fight!" (Asanan and the Battle Girl! In the Middle of a Storm!)
Transcription: "Batoru Gāru to Asanan! Arashi no Naka de!" (Japanese: バトルガールとアサナン! 嵐の中で!)
June 19, 2003 (2003-06-19)May 8, 2004
Ash and friends get caught in a hurricane and must take a treacherous mountain path to reach safety. Also, Ash meets up with a Meditite trainer called Shauna.
30730431"Just One of the Geysers" (Muro Gym Rematch! Surfing Battlefield!)
Transcription: "Muro Jimu Saisen! Naminori Batoru Fīrudo!" (Japanese: ムロジム再戦! 波乗りバトルフィールド!)
June 26, 2003 (2003-06-26)May 15, 2004
Ash's long-awaited rematch with Brawly of the Dewford Gym finally arrives. For the location, Brawly selects a secret sparring area he has hidden on a nearby island. Above and beyond this Gym Leader's ability and powerful Pokémon, the battlefield itself presents many unique challenges, most notably a huge geyser that erupts into the air without warning.
30830532"Abandon Ship!" (The Abandoned Ship! The Creeping Shadow!!)
Transcription: "Suterare Fune! Shinobiyoru Kage!!" (Japanese: すてられ船! しのびよる影!!)
July 3, 2003 (2003-07-03)May 15, 2004
Ash and friends foil a kidnapping scheme by Team Rocket on the high seas, but are then left high and dry themselves when Team Rocket's boat breaks down. Drifting with the tide, they eventually come to rest against an abandoned ship. On board, they meet Tommy, one of the ship's original passengers, who has returned to search for the Marshtomp he was separated from when the ship first ran aground.
30930633"Now That's Flower Power!" (A New Rival for Haruka! Intensive Pokémon Contest Training!!)
Transcription: "Haruka ni Raibaru! Tokkun Pokemon Kontesuto!!" (Japanese: ハルカにライバル! 特訓ポケモンコンテスト!!)
July 10, 2003 (2003-07-10)May 22, 2004
As May prepares for the first upcoming Pokémon Contest, a retired coordinator named Mr. Big compliments her battling skills. He invites her and her friends to his house where he keeps some items that could prove helpful to May's performance.
31030734"Having a Wailord of a Time" (The Big Starter Pokémon Panic!!)
Transcription: "Hajimete no Pokemon de Dai Panikku!!" (Japanese: はじめてのポケモンで大パニック!!)
July 17, 2003 (2003-07-17)May 22, 2004
Impressed at how well they had raised their own Pokémon, Nurse Joy enlists Ash and Max to babysit Treecko, Mudkip, and Torchic awaiting a Pokémon trainer just about to begin her first journey. Torchic proves to be the most rambunctious of the group, and when Ash sends several of his Pokémon to gently coax it into obedience, he inadvertently causes the troublesome chick to evolve into a Combusken.
31130835"Win, Lose or Drew!" (Haruka! The First Pokémon Contest Challenge!!)
Transcription: "Haruka! Pokemon Kontesuto Hatsu Chōsen!!" (Japanese: ハルカ! ポケモンコンテスト初挑戦!!)
July 24, 2003 (2003-07-24)May 29, 2004
May arrives in Slateport City, where she can compete in her first Pokémon contest. Also competing is May's new rival, Drew, and a young man named Robert who uses Milotic...but May soon learns that Pokémon Contests teach hard and painful lessons. Meanwhile, Team Rocket learns the secrets of Pokémon Block.
31230936"The Spheal of Approval" (Protect the Ocean Museum! Attack of Team Magma!!)
Transcription: "Umi no Hakubutsukan o Mamore! Maguma-dan no Shūgeki!!" (Japanese: 海の博物館を守れ! マグマ団の襲撃!!)
July 31, 2003 (2003-07-31)May 29, 2004
Having at long last completed her Pokémon Contest, May suggests a day of recreation in Slateport City before moving on. While she and Brock shop in the city's famous market district, Ash and Max check out a local marine museum. However, what should have been a day of leisure turns into one battle after another as both Team Rocket and Team Magma storm the very same museum in search of a rare rock discovered on the ocean floor.
31331037"Jump for Joy!" (Beauty and the Beast!? Dirteng and Nurse Joy!)
Transcription: "Bijo to Yajū!? Dātengu to Jōi-san!" (Japanese: 美女と野獣!? ダーテングとジョーイさん!)
August 7, 2003 (2003-08-07)August 28, 2004
While cutting through a mountain pass, Ash and friends decide to stop into the local Pokémon Center for directions, only to discover it has been vacated, with no sign of Nurse Joy. The gant take it upon themselves to investigate and discover security camera footage of a Shiftry immobilizing Joy with Sleeping Powder before carrying her off. Their only clue as to Joy's location is a mysterious Pokédex entry, indicating that these Pokémon inhabit only trees that are over 1,000 years old.
31431138"A Different Kind of Misty!" (Prasle and Minun! The Mountain Lighthouse!!)
Transcription: "Purasuru to Mainan! Yama no Tōdai!!" (Japanese: プラスルとマイナン! 山の灯台!!)
August 14, 2003 (2003-08-14)August 28, 2004
When Ash and friends get lost in a dark and foggy mountain pass, the first people they meet are Team Rocket, fresh from their latest heist. Ash and friends manage to recover the stone the trio had stolen from a nearby lighthouse, but only to be themselves mistaken for the thieves.
31531239"A Poké-BLOCK Party!" (Sing! Pokémon Trick House!!)
Transcription: "Utau! Pokemon Karakuri Yashiki!!" (Japanese: 歌う! ポケモンからくり屋敷!!)
August 21, 2003 (2003-08-21)September 4, 2004
Ash and friends finally reach Mauville City, but is forced to wait a bit longer for his next Gym battle as the gang see an advert for a Pokémon Trick House Contest, offering anyone who makes it through with a one year supply of Poké-block. May is eager to win the prize, so the gang decide to enter, and meet up with a girl called Alanna and her Whismur. But when Jigglypuff decides to perform its song, things may get complicated for the gang and Team Rocket too.
31631340"Watt's with Wattson?" (Kinsetsu Gym! Tessen's Electric Shock Battle!!)
Transcription: "Kinsetsu Jimu! Tessen no Dengeki Batoru!!" (Japanese: キンセツジム! テッセンの電撃バトル!!)
August 28, 2003 (2003-08-28)September 4, 2004
Ash's third Gym battle with the electric master Wattson is full of surprises when, after an encounter with a robotic Raikou, Pikachu wins the match alone with super-charged Thunderbolts. However Ash's joy at receiving the badge disappears when Pikachu turns ill, and a depressed Wattson leaves Mauville City convinced he is a weak Gym Leader.


Music

The Japanese opening song is "Advance Adventure" (アドバンスアドベンチャー, Adobansu Adobenchā) by GARDEN for 40 episodes. The ending songs are "Because the Sky is There" (そこに空があるから, Soko ni Sora ga Aru Kara) by Toshiko Ezaki for 18 episodes, and "Polka O Dolka" (ポルカ・ドルカ, Poruka O Doruka) by Inuko Inuyama (Meowth) and Nolsol Chorus Group for 22 episodes, and the English opening song is "I Wanna Be a Hero" by David Rolfe. A shortened version of the English opening song was used for the end credits.

Critical reception

Themanime.org gave a positive review saying that "the anime does stuff from the video games in this season" and that "May isn't just a replacement of Misty"[1] Movie Reviews Simbasible gave a negative review saying that "the new characters are actually more annoying instead of likeable" and that "it ended up being a bore but with some very good episodes"[2]Alfah, writing for Pokeblog gave a positive review, giving the season a 8/10 and saying that "It's an awesome start to the Advanced Generation series, showing growth of two protagonists, Ash and May. Other than Max's bratty attitude, this is an awesome season: a definite must-watch."[3]

Home media releases

In the United States, Viz Video and Ventura Distribution released the series on 8 VHS and DVD volumes from 2004-2005.[4][5] The entire series was released on DVD, while the VHS versions only featured the first three episodes from each release.

Viz Media later released two 3-disc boxed DVD sets in 2005 and 2006, containing 6-7 episodes per disc.

Viz Media and Warner Home Video released Pokémon: Advanced – The Complete Collection on DVD in the United States on May 16, 2017.

Notes

  1. ^ a b These episodes were broadcast on Kids' WB on March 15, 2003, as part of a special sneak peek at the upcoming Advanced season. It was later redubbed and rebroadcast for inclusion during the standard broadcasts the following November.

References

  1. ^ "THEM Anime Reviews 4.0 - Pokemon Advanced". www.themanime.org. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. ^ "Pokémon (Advanced) Season 6 (2002) – Movie Reviews Simbasible". Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  3. ^ "Pokemon Advanced (Season 6) Review". My Site. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  4. ^ Pokemon Advanced, Vol. 8 - Jump for Joy, Amazon.com, ASIN B000667G82
  5. ^ Pokemon 8: Advanced — Jump for Joy [VHS], Amazon.com, ASIN B000667G7S

External links

  • Pokémon US official website
  • Pokémon anime website at TV Tokyo (in Japanese)
  • Pokémon: Advanced Generation website at TV Tokyo (in Japanese)
  • Pokémon TV Anime at Pokémon JP official website (in Japanese)

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Pokemon Advanced is the sixth season of Pokemon and the first season of Pokemon the Series Ruby and Sapphire known in Japan as Pocket Monsters Advanced Generation ポケットモンスター アドバンスジェネレーション Poketto Monsuta Adobansu Jenereshon It originally aired in Japan from November 21 2002 to August 28 2003 on TV Tokyo and in the United States from November 1 2003 to September 4 2004 on Kids WB The WB It aired in India from May 9 2006 on Cartoon Network Pokemon AdvancedSeason 6English front cover of the Pokemon Advanced DVD collection boxCountry of originJapanNo of episodes40ReleaseOriginal networkTV TokyoOriginal releaseNovember 21 2002 2002 11 21 August 28 2003 2003 08 28 Season chronology PreviousMaster QuestNext Advanced ChallengeList of episodesSet in the fictional Hoenn region the season follows the adventures of the ten year old Pokemon trainer Ash Ketchum and his electric mouse partner Pikachu as they collect Gym Badges so they can compete in the Hoenn League competition Along the way they are joined by Brock the leader of the Pewter City Gym and the Pokemon coordinator May and her brother Max as May competes in Pokemon Contests with the aim of earning Ribbons so she can enter the Hoenn Grand Festival The episodes were directed by Masamitsu Hidaka and produced by the animation studio OLM Contents 1 Episode list 2 Music 3 Critical reception 4 Home media releases 5 Notes 6 References 7 External linksEpisode list EditJap overallEng overallNo inseasonEnglish titleJapanese titleOriginal air dateEnglish air date2772741 Get the Show on the Road A New Land A New Adventure Transcription Aratanaru Daichi Aratanaru Bōken Japanese 新たなる大地 新たなる冒険 November 21 2002 2002 11 21 November 1 2003 a Finally in Littleroot Town Ash and Professor Birch discover that Pikachu has an electrical overload The excess electricity causes Pikachu to run off in pain Ash and Professor Birch give chase but they are soon attacked by a pack of Poochyena who chase Professor Birch interfering with the beginning of a new journey for a 10 year old young trainer named May who after all the trouble chooses a Torchic for her first Pokemon 2782752 A Ruin with a View Ancient Pokemon and Mysterious Teams Transcription Kodai Pokemon to Nazo no Gundan Japanese 古代ポケモンと謎の軍団 November 28 2002 2002 11 28 November 8 2003 a Ash and May encounter a set of ruins where they help Professor Aldon rediscover a nearly extinct Pokemon during which they learn about Team Magma 2792763 There s No Place Like Hoenn Tōka Gym Vs Yarukimono Transcription Tōka Jimu Tai Yarukimono Japanese トウカジム VSヤルキモノ December 5 2002 2002 12 05 November 15 2003Ash arrives in Petalburg City where he hopes to battle in his first Hoenn Gym match Ash meets May s younger brother Max May s father Norman is the Petalburg Gym Leader and Ash challenges him to a Gym battle but since Ash does not have three Pokemon with him they only have a informal trainer battle which is interrupted by Team Rocket 2802774 You Never Can Taillow Full of Subame Full of Danger Got It in Tōka Woods Transcription Subame ga Ippai Kiken ga Ippai Tōka no Mori de Getto da ze Japanese スバメがいっぱい 危険がいっぱい トウカの森でゲットだぜ December 12 2002 2002 12 12 November 22 2003Ash catches his first Hoenn Pokemon a Taillow In all the excitement an old friend returns Brock and his Forretress 2812785 In the Knicker of Time Jiguzaguma and Short Pantsed Boy Haruka s First Battle Transcription Jigujaguma to Tanpan kozō Haruka Hajimete no Batoru Japanese ジグザグマと短パン小僧 ハルカはじめてのバトル December 19 2002 2002 12 19 November 22 2003A kid named Nicholai attempts to catch a Zigzagoon May has her first match against him after he hears she s a Gym Leader s daughter But when Nicholai insults May s father Max wants revenge 2822796 A Poached Ego Team Rocket Goodbye to a Disturbed Scratch Transcription Roketto dan Midare Hikkagi de Sayōnara Japanese ロケット団 みだれひっかきでサヨウナラ December 26 2002 2002 12 26 November 29 2003Team Rocket encounters a poacher who hunts for poison type Pokemon When Team Rocket learn that the captured Pokemon include Koffing and Ekans they decide to free them from the poacher s grasp and they release Arbok and Weezing to protect Ekans and Koffing At the end James gets himself a new Pokemon Cacnea 2832807 Tree s a Crowd Forest of Kimori Protect the Giant Tree Transcription Kimori no Mori Kyodaiju o Mamore Japanese キモリの森 巨大樹を守れ January 9 2003 2003 01 09 November 29 2003A group of Treecko are defending a dying tree and one of them decides to join Ash s party 2842818 A Tail with a Twist Habunake vs Kimori Strike of Death Transcription Habuneku Tai Kimori Hissatsu no Hataku Kōgeki Japanese ハブネークVSキモリ 必殺のはたく攻撃 January 16 2003 2003 01 16 December 6 2003Ash s Treecko gets beaten by a wild Seviper known for its bullying habits While Treecko tries to prepare for the rematch Jessie sets her eye on the Seviper and later captures it 2852829 Taming of the Shroomish Bizarre Mystery of the Kinococo Mansion Transcription Kaiki Kinokoko Yashiki no Nazo Japanese 怪奇 キノココ屋敷の謎 January 23 2003 2003 01 23 December 6 2003In an alley Max meets and befriends a Shroomish 28628310 You Said a Mouthful The Strongest Pelipper in History Appears Transcription Shijō Saikyō no Perippa Arawareru Japanese 史上最強のペリッパー現る January 30 2003 2003 01 30 December 13 2003Ash faces a trainer and his Pelipper which can use attacks it cannot normally learn 28728411 A Bite to Remember Guraena and Pochiena Mystery of Evolution Transcription Guraena to Pochiena Shinka no Shinpi Japanese グラエナとポチエナ 進化の神秘 February 6 2003 2003 02 06 December 13 2003Max cares for a Poochyena so it can evolve and be free 28828512 The Lotad Lowdown Hassboh and the Three Sisters of the Flower Shop Transcription Hasubō to Furawa Shoppu no San Shimai Japanese ハスボーとフラワーショップの三姉妹 February 13 2003 2003 02 13 December 20 2003Brock is successful at catching himself a Lotad 28928613 All Things Bright and Beautifly Pokemon Contest Agehunt s Magnificent Battle Transcription Pokemon Kontesuto Agehanto no Karei na Batoru Japanese ポケモンコンテスト アゲハントの華麗なバトル February 20 2003 2003 02 20 December 27 2003Ash s group have their first look at a Pokemon Contest 29028714 All in a Day s Wurmple Double Battle and Double Kemusso Transcription Daburu Batoru to Daburu de Kemusso Japanese ダブルバトルとダブルでケムッソ February 27 2003 2003 02 27 January 3 2004Having been amazed by the Beautifly s performance at the Pokemon Contest May hunts down a Wurmple so she can have her own Beautifly 29128815 Gonna Rule the School Try to Study Pokemon Trainer s School Transcription Benkyō shimasu Pokemon Torenazu Sukuru Japanese 勉強します ポケモントレーナーズスクール March 6 2003 2003 03 06 January 10 2004Ash and his friends arrive at a Pokemon Trainer School which is headed by Roxanne Rustboro s Gym Leader Max enters a school battle against a rude boy 29228916 The Winner by a Nosepass Kanazumi Gym Nosepass s Secret Weapon Transcription Kanazumi Jimu Nozupasu no Himitsu Heiki Japanese カナズミジム ノズパスの秘密兵器 March 13 2003 2003 03 13 January 10 2004Ash and Roxanne have their Gym Battle while May announces her intentions to compete in Pokemon Contests instead 29329017 Stairway to Devon Devon Corporation Shadow of Team Aqua Transcription Debon Kōporeshon Akua dan no Kage Japanese デボンコーポレーション アクア団の影 March 20 2003 2003 03 20 January 17 2004Max accidentally spills his drink onto the Pokenav causing it to spoil He needs to find a place to have it quickly fixed while letting nobody know it s spoiled He ends up meeting with the president of the Devon Corporation makers of the Pokenav and everything else The president offers to help Max repair the Pokenav but the corporate tour into headquarters turns into a hunt for a spy from Team Aqua who is after the research and they learn about two evil teams in the Hoenn region Team Aqua and Team Magma 29429118 On a Wingull and a Prayer Old Man Hagi and Peeko the Camome Transcription Hagi rōjin to Kyamome no Piko chan Japanese ハギ老人とキャモメのピーコちゃん March 27 2003 2003 03 27 January 24 2004On a hunt for a boat to Dewford Town May encounters an old sailor named Briney However the Team Aqua spy is still on the loose also looking for a ship out of the city 29529219 Sharpedo Attack Escape Samehader s Island Transcription Dasshutsu Samehada no Shima Japanese 脱出 サメハダーの島 April 3 2003 2003 04 03 January 31 2004As Mr Briney takes the gang to the closest Island they are attacked by a gang of Sharpedo and are forced to stay on a deserted island They must convince the Sharpedo that they do not want to harm them and also protect those same Pokemon from Team Rocket 29629320 Brave the Wave Muro Gym The Surfing Leader Touki Appears Transcription Muro Jimu Naminori ri Jimu Rida Tōki Tōjō Japanese ムロジム 波乗りジムリーダー トウキ登場 April 10 2003 2003 04 10 February 7 2004Eager to win the Knuckle Badge Ash goes straight to challenge Brawly the Gym Leader of Dewford Town However Ash loses patience when Brawly goes surfing instead of battling Finally he gets his match where Brawly s Makuhita evolves into Hariyama 29729421 Which Wurmple s Which Kemusso vs Kemusso Which is Which Transcription Kemusso Tai Kemusso Dotchi ga Dotchi Japanese ケムッソVSケムッソ どっちがどっち April 17 2003 2003 04 17 February 14 2004After James tricks Ash and friends into fishing in an area so that Team Rocket can commit their usual schemes the two sides battle until May sends out her Wurmple Jessie argues with May and the two battle during which Meowth bumps into the two Wurmples May and Jessie both take one and soon after Pikachu blasts Team Rocket off again but then May finds out that the Wurmple she took isn t her Wurmple 29829522 A Hole Lotta Trouble Daigo Cockodora and Bossgodora Transcription Daigo Kokodora Bosugodora Japanese ダイゴ ココドラ ボスゴドラ April 24 2003 2003 04 24 February 14 2004Team Rocket digs another hole this time in Granite Cave to capture the twerps but it only succeeds in separating everyone including Team Rocket 29929623 Gone Corphishin Roughneck of the Sea Heigani Appears Transcription Umibe no Abare Mono Heigani Tōjō Japanese 海辺の暴れ者 ヘイガニ登場 May 1 2003 2003 05 01 February 21 2004Ash chases down a mysterious Pokemon that keeps assaulting people on a small inlet on a far side of Dewford Island 30029724 A Corphish Out of Water Run Satoshi Cross the Kibanha River Transcription Hashire Satoshi Kibania no Kawa o Koe Japanese 走れサトシ キバニアの川を越え May 8 2003 2003 05 08 February 28 2004The gang encounters Team Rocket and Corphish is injured following a battle Ash must rush his newest Pokemon to the Pokemon Center on Dewford Island which is surrounded by a school of hungry Carvanha 30129825 A Mudkip Mission The Secret Pond Full of Mizugorou Transcription Himitsu no Ike Mizugorō Ga Ippai Japanese 秘密の池 ミズゴロウがいっぱい May 15 2003 2003 05 15 March 13 2004While in training Ash and the others stumble upon a lake full of Mudkip under the watchful eye of an old man who is the protector of the Mudkip in the lake Brock also catches a Mudkip of his own 30229926 Turning Over a Nuzleaf Attack of the Konohana Tribe Transcription Konohana zoku no Shugeki Japanese コノハナ族の襲撃 May 22 2003 2003 05 22 March 27 2004While walking through Granite Cave the gang stumble upon a Loudred in the middle of a long sleep When it is accidentally woken the gang are forced to run and find themselves separated from Pikachu Treecko Torchic Mudkip Silcoon Lotad and Corphish While the worried trainers search the Pokemon begin to fight among themselves until they find themselves attacked by a group of Nuzleaf 30330027 A Three Team Scheme Team Magma vs Team Aqua Secret Base Battle Transcription Maguma dan Tai Akua dan Himitsu Kichi no Tatakai Japanese マグマ団VSアクア団 ひみつきちの戦い May 29 2003 2003 05 29 April 17 2004Ash and his friends accidentally stumble upon another Pokemon Trainer s Secret Base Meanwhile Team Aqua and Team Magma both attempt to take over the Secret Base and wind up in battle with one another 30430128 Seeing is Believing Agehunt and Dokucale The Final Evolution Transcription Agehanto to Dokukeiru Shinka no Hate ni Japanese アゲハントとドクケイル 進化の果てに June 5 2003 2003 06 05 April 24 2004May and Jessie both blissfully await the day when they shall receive a Beautifly However Jessie is unaware that she will never have one because her Wurmple became a Cascoon which will evolve into a Dustox instead of a Silcoon and she refuses to hear otherwise To force it to evolve she makes it battle May s Silcoon and both evolve at the same time 30530229 Ready Willing and Sableye The Startling Yamirami Transcription Yamirami de Tokkiri Japanese ヤミラミでドッキリ June 12 2003 2003 06 12 May 1 2004Corphish s bad attitude showing no signs of improving so Ash plans to humble it a bit by putting a good scare into it deep inside an abandoned mine Little does he know however that Team Rocket have already infiltrated the mine and none of them know that there s something else in the darkness waiting for them 30630330 A Meditite Fight Asanan and the Battle Girl In the Middle of a Storm Transcription Batoru Garu to Asanan Arashi no Naka de Japanese バトルガールとアサナン 嵐の中で June 19 2003 2003 06 19 May 8 2004Ash and friends get caught in a hurricane and must take a treacherous mountain path to reach safety Also Ash meets up with a Meditite trainer called Shauna 30730431 Just One of the Geysers Muro Gym Rematch Surfing Battlefield Transcription Muro Jimu Saisen Naminori Batoru Firudo Japanese ムロジム再戦 波乗りバトルフィールド June 26 2003 2003 06 26 May 15 2004Ash s long awaited rematch with Brawly of the Dewford Gym finally arrives For the location Brawly selects a secret sparring area he has hidden on a nearby island Above and beyond this Gym Leader s ability and powerful Pokemon the battlefield itself presents many unique challenges most notably a huge geyser that erupts into the air without warning 30830532 Abandon Ship The Abandoned Ship The Creeping Shadow Transcription Suterare Fune Shinobiyoru Kage Japanese すてられ船 しのびよる影 July 3 2003 2003 07 03 May 15 2004Ash and friends foil a kidnapping scheme by Team Rocket on the high seas but are then left high and dry themselves when Team Rocket s boat breaks down Drifting with the tide they eventually come to rest against an abandoned ship On board they meet Tommy one of the ship s original passengers who has returned to search for the Marshtomp he was separated from when the ship first ran aground 30930633 Now That s Flower Power A New Rival for Haruka Intensive Pokemon Contest Training Transcription Haruka ni Raibaru Tokkun Pokemon Kontesuto Japanese ハルカにライバル 特訓ポケモンコンテスト July 10 2003 2003 07 10 May 22 2004As May prepares for the first upcoming Pokemon Contest a retired coordinator named Mr Big compliments her battling skills He invites her and her friends to his house where he keeps some items that could prove helpful to May s performance 31030734 Having a Wailord of a Time The Big Starter Pokemon Panic Transcription Hajimete no Pokemon de Dai Panikku Japanese はじめてのポケモンで大パニック July 17 2003 2003 07 17 May 22 2004Impressed at how well they had raised their own Pokemon Nurse Joy enlists Ash and Max to babysit Treecko Mudkip and Torchic awaiting a Pokemon trainer just about to begin her first journey Torchic proves to be the most rambunctious of the group and when Ash sends several of his Pokemon to gently coax it into obedience he inadvertently causes the troublesome chick to evolve into a Combusken 31130835 Win Lose or Drew Haruka The First Pokemon Contest Challenge Transcription Haruka Pokemon Kontesuto Hatsu Chōsen Japanese ハルカ ポケモンコンテスト初挑戦 July 24 2003 2003 07 24 May 29 2004May arrives in Slateport City where she can compete in her first Pokemon contest Also competing is May s new rival Drew and a young man named Robert who uses Milotic but May soon learns that Pokemon Contests teach hard and painful lessons Meanwhile Team Rocket learns the secrets of Pokemon Block 31230936 The Spheal of Approval Protect the Ocean Museum Attack of Team Magma Transcription Umi no Hakubutsukan o Mamore Maguma dan no Shugeki Japanese 海の博物館を守れ マグマ団の襲撃 July 31 2003 2003 07 31 May 29 2004Having at long last completed her Pokemon Contest May suggests a day of recreation in Slateport City before moving on While she and Brock shop in the city s famous market district Ash and Max check out a local marine museum However what should have been a day of leisure turns into one battle after another as both Team Rocket and Team Magma storm the very same museum in search of a rare rock discovered on the ocean floor 31331037 Jump for Joy Beauty and the Beast Dirteng and Nurse Joy Transcription Bijo to Yaju Datengu to Jōi san Japanese 美女と野獣 ダーテングとジョーイさん August 7 2003 2003 08 07 August 28 2004While cutting through a mountain pass Ash and friends decide to stop into the local Pokemon Center for directions only to discover it has been vacated with no sign of Nurse Joy The gant take it upon themselves to investigate and discover security camera footage of a Shiftry immobilizing Joy with Sleeping Powder before carrying her off Their only clue as to Joy s location is a mysterious Pokedex entry indicating that these Pokemon inhabit only trees that are over 1 000 years old 31431138 A Different Kind of Misty Prasle and Minun The Mountain Lighthouse Transcription Purasuru to Mainan Yama no Tōdai Japanese プラスルとマイナン 山の灯台 August 14 2003 2003 08 14 August 28 2004When Ash and friends get lost in a dark and foggy mountain pass the first people they meet are Team Rocket fresh from their latest heist Ash and friends manage to recover the stone the trio had stolen from a nearby lighthouse but only to be themselves mistaken for the thieves 31531239 A Poke BLOCK Party Sing Pokemon Trick House Transcription Utau Pokemon Karakuri Yashiki Japanese 歌う ポケモンからくり屋敷 August 21 2003 2003 08 21 September 4 2004Ash and friends finally reach Mauville City but is forced to wait a bit longer for his next Gym battle as the gang see an advert for a Pokemon Trick House Contest offering anyone who makes it through with a one year supply of Poke block May is eager to win the prize so the gang decide to enter and meet up with a girl called Alanna and her Whismur But when Jigglypuff decides to perform its song things may get complicated for the gang and Team Rocket too 31631340 Watt s with Wattson Kinsetsu Gym Tessen s Electric Shock Battle Transcription Kinsetsu Jimu Tessen no Dengeki Batoru Japanese キンセツジム テッセンの電撃バトル August 28 2003 2003 08 28 September 4 2004Ash s third Gym battle with the electric master Wattson is full of surprises when after an encounter with a robotic Raikou Pikachu wins the match alone with super charged Thunderbolts However Ash s joy at receiving the badge disappears when Pikachu turns ill and a depressed Wattson leaves Mauville City convinced he is a weak Gym Leader Music EditThe Japanese opening song is Advance Adventure アドバンスアドベンチャー Adobansu Adobencha by GARDEN for 40 episodes The ending songs are Because the Sky is There そこに空があるから Soko ni Sora ga Aru Kara by Toshiko Ezaki for 18 episodes and Polka O Dolka ポルカ ドルカ Poruka O Doruka by Inuko Inuyama Meowth and Nolsol Chorus Group for 22 episodes and the English opening song is I Wanna Be a Hero by David Rolfe A shortened version of the English opening song was used for the end credits Critical reception EditThemanime org gave a positive review saying that the anime does stuff from the video games in this season and that May isn t just a replacement of Misty 1 Movie Reviews Simbasible gave a negative review saying that the new characters are actually more annoying instead of likeable and that it ended up being a bore but with some very good episodes 2 Alfah writing for Pokeblog gave a positive review giving the season a 8 10 and saying that It s an awesome start to the Advanced Generation series showing growth of two protagonists Ash and May Other than Max s bratty attitude this is an awesome season a definite must watch 3 Home media releases EditIn the United States Viz Video and Ventura Distribution released the series on 8 VHS and DVD volumes from 2004 2005 4 5 The entire series was released on DVD while the VHS versions only featured the first three episodes from each release Viz Media later released two 3 disc boxed DVD sets in 2005 and 2006 containing 6 7 episodes per disc Viz Media and Warner Home Video released Pokemon Advanced The Complete Collection on DVD in the United States on May 16 2017 Notes Edit a b These episodes were broadcast on Kids WB on March 15 2003 as part of a special sneak peek at the upcoming Advanced season It was later redubbed and rebroadcast for inclusion during the standard broadcasts the following November References Edit THEM Anime Reviews 4 0 Pokemon Advanced www themanime org Retrieved 2022 04 01 Pokemon Advanced Season 6 2002 Movie Reviews Simbasible Retrieved 2022 04 01 Pokemon Advanced Season 6 Review My Site Retrieved 2022 04 11 Pokemon Advanced Vol 8 Jump for Joy Amazon com ASIN B000667G82 Pokemon 8 Advanced Jump for Joy VHS Amazon com ASIN B000667G7SExternal links EditPokemon US official website Pokemon anime website at TV Tokyo in Japanese Pokemon 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