Breaking the fourth wall: Difference between revisions

I wish I had more information about other foreign dubs as well
(Undo revision 1859103 by FinnishPokéFan92 (talk)that's an example of leaning on the fourth wall)
(I wish I had more information about other foreign dubs as well)
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| {{MTR}} complains that {{p|Gloom}}'s horrible stench must have melted his nose from his face. He then remembers, and points out to the audience, that the show's cartoonists never gave him one.
| {{MTR}} complains that {{p|Gloom}}'s horrible stench must have melted his nose from his face. He then remembers, and points out to the audience, that the show's cartoonists never gave him one.
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| align="center"|''[[EP027|Hypno's Naptime]]''
| rowspan="2" align="center"|''[[EP027|Hypno's Naptime]]''
| [[Jessie]] remarks that their early arrival in the episode is based on the half-hour time constraint involving the show. Misty also orders the narrator not to congratulate her for "capturing" her {{TP|Misty|Psyduck}}.
| [[Jessie]] remarks that their early arrival in the episode is based on the half-hour time constraint involving the show.
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| Misty orders the narrator not to congratulate her for "capturing" her {{TP|Misty|Psyduck}}.
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| align="center"|''[[EP030|Sparks Fly for Magnemite]]''
| align="center"|''[[EP030|Sparks Fly for Magnemite]]''
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| The last lines of [[Team Rocket Forever|Team Rocket's theme song]] are, ''"We want to capture Pikachu we hope to do it soon / and when we do we'll be the new stars of this cartoon!"''
| The last lines of [[Team Rocket Forever|Team Rocket's theme song]] are, ''"We want to capture Pikachu we hope to do it soon / and when we do we'll be the new stars of this cartoon!"''
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| align="center"|''[[EP049|So Near, Yet So Farfetch’d]]''
| rowspan="2" align="center"|''[[EP049|So Near, Yet So Farfetch’d]]''
| When {{ka|Keith}} tricked Team Rocket by giving them some {{p|Voltorb}}, Meowth said, ''"He tricked us twice in one episode.''" During the ending, when the narrator credits Psyduck with saving the rest of Misty's Pokémon from Keith, Psyduck, in its own language, happily replies to him.
| When {{ka|Keith}} tricked Team Rocket by giving them some {{p|Voltorb}}, Meowth said, ''"He tricked us twice in one episode.''"
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| During the ending, when the narrator credits Psyduck with saving the rest of Misty's Pokémon from Keith, Psyduck, in its own language, happily replies to him.
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| align="center"|''[[EP071|To Master the Onixpected!]]''
| align="center"|''[[EP071|To Master the Onixpected!]]''
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|Jessie acknowledges the writers' existence.
|Jessie acknowledges the writers' existence.
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| align="center"|''[[EP092|The Joy of Pokémon]]''
| align="center"|''[[EP089|Shell Shock!]]''
| After pointing out the fact that Ash and company are yet again enjoying pleasant, beautiful, tropical weather on the seas, the narrator says, ''"Narrators never get to have any fun,"'' thus acknowledging his existence as a narrator.
| After pointing out the fact that Ash and company are yet again enjoying pleasant, beautiful, tropical weather on the seas, the narrator says, ''"Announcers never get to have any fun!,"'' thus acknowledging his existence as a narrator.
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| align="center"|''[[EP100|Wherefore Art Thou, Pokémon?]]''
| align="center"|''[[EP100|Wherefore Art Thou, Pokémon?]]''
| Jessie notes that their way of escaping is so secret, that "not even the writers can figure that one out".
| Jessie notes that their way of escaping is so secret, that ''"not even the writers can figure that one out."''
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| align="center"|''[[EP104|Bound For Trouble]]''
| align="center"|''[[EP104|Bound For Trouble]]''
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| After Jessie realize she's in a blast-off, she demands a script change and James comments she should go with it or the makers might call in Cassidy.  
| After Jessie realize she's in a blast-off, she demands a script change and James comments she should go with it or the makers might call in Cassidy.  
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| align="center"|''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race!]]''
| rowspan="2" align="center"|''[[DP046|A Maze-ing Race!]]''
| When Team Rocket gets blasted off by an {{p|Onix}}, Jessie says, ''"But this is only act one!"'' Also, during their {{motto}}, Jessie states that they ''"blasted off early"''.
| When Team Rocket gets blasted off by an {{p|Onix}}, Jessie says, ''"But this is only act one!"''
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| During their {{motto}}, Jessie states that they ''"blasted off early"''.
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| align="center"|''[[DP054|Once There Were Greenfields]]''
| align="center"|''[[DP054|Once There Were Greenfields]]''
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| align="center"| ''[[DP117|Noodles! Roamin' Off!]]''
| align="center"| ''[[DP117|Noodles! Roamin' Off!]]''
| Team Rocket says at the end of the episode after {{p|Metagross}} blasts them off with {{m|Gyro Ball}}, ''"Hey kids, so dream with us!"'' Like ''[[DP092|A Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine]]'' and ''[[DP108|Dealing With Defensive Types!]]'', "Kids" refer to the viewers that are watching the show.
| Team Rocket says at the end of the episode after {{p|Metagross}} blasts them off with {{m|Gyro Ball}}, ''"Hey kids, so dream with us!"'' Like ''[[DP092|A Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine]]'' and ''[[DP108|Dealing With Defensive Types!]]'', "kids" refers to the viewers that are watching the show.
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| align="center"| ''[[DP129|Pillars of Friendship!]]''
| align="center"| ''[[DP129|Pillars of Friendship!]]''
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| align="center"| ''[[DP135|Beating the Bustle and Hustle!]]''
| align="center"| ''[[DP135|Beating the Bustle and Hustle!]]''
| When [[Azure]] insults Team Rocket, James makes a split in the screen and shoves it at Azure's face.
| When [[Azure]] insults Team Rocket, James makes a split in the screen and shoves it at Azure's face.
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| align="center"| ''[[DP173|Dealing With a Fierce Double Ditto Drama!]]''
| When Meowth begins to explain his Boss fantasy, James says, ''"I smell a fantasy scene."''
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| align="center" style="background: #fff; {{roundybl|10px}}"| ''[[DP173|Dealing With a Fierce Double Ditto Drama!]]''
| align="center" style="background: #fff; {{roundybl|10px}}"| ''[[DP191|Memories are Made of Bliss!]]''
| style="background: #fff; {{roundybr|10px}}" | When Meowth begins to explain his Boss fantasy, James says, ''"I smell a fantasy scene."''
| style="background: #fff; {{roundybr|10px}}" | In the {{pmin|Latin America|Latin American}} dub, Team Rocket says during their last line, ''"{{tt|Salimos volando... ¡Al final de temporada!|We're blasting off... In the season finale!}}"''
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! style="background: #{{white color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}"| Details
! style="background: #{{white color light}}; {{roundytr|10px}}"| Details
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| align="center" style="background: #fff" | ''[[BW013|Mincinno - Neat and Tidy!]]''
| align="center" style="background: #fff" | ''[[BW002|Enter Iris and Axew!]]''
| style="background: #fff;" | In the {{pmin|Latin America|Latin American}} dub, after she gets into the hot air balloon, Jessie says ''"{{tt|Que gusto verte en esta nueva temporada.|Nice to see you in this new season.}}"''
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| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background: #fff" | ''[[BW013|Mincinno - Neat and Tidy!]]''
| style="background: #fff;" | {{an|Bianca}} waves to the screen after introducing herself.
| style="background: #fff;" | {{an|Bianca}} waves to the screen after introducing herself.
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| style="background: #fff;" | In the {{pmin|Latin America|Latin American}} dub, when Bianca struggles to find her [[Poké Ball]], Ash says ''"{{tt|¡Deprisa, se nos acaba el capítulo!|Hurry up, we're running out of the episode [time]!}}"''
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| align="center" style="background: #fff" | ''[[BW073|Commanding the Clubsplosion Crown!]]''
| align="center" style="background: #fff" | ''[[BW073|Commanding the Clubsplosion Crown!]]''
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! style="background: #6AA9E4; {{roundytr|10px}}"| Details
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| align="center"| ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''
| rowspan="2" align="center"| ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''
| Slowking told Team Rocket that lots of people saw them risk their lives to save the world, then all four of them look at the audience and say hi. Earlier, when Team Rocket is saying the motto for the first time, Team Rocket proclaims that they're now on the big screen (since they've forgotten the events of [[M01|the first movie]]). Ash then makes the quip of saying he'll ''"catch {{motto|this}} on video"''.
| When Team Rocket is saying the motto for the first time, they proclaim that they're now on the big screen (since they've forgotten the events of [[M01|the first movie]]). Ash then makes the quip of saying he'll ''"catch {{motto|this}} on video"''.
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| align="center" style="background: #fff;" | ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown]]''
| Slowking told Team Rocket that lots of people saw them risk their lives to save the world, then all four of them look at the audience and say hi.
| style="background: #fff;" | {{TRT}} mentions that they would be "out of show business" if anything happened to Ash while helping to save him near the end of the movie. Meowth also asks Jessie earlier in the movie whether or not she thinks they will get a bigger part in [[M04|the next one]].
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| rowspan="2" align="center" style="background: #fff;" | ''[[M03|Spell of the Unown]]''
| style="background: #fff;" | Meowth asks Jessie whether or not she thinks they will get a bigger part in [[M04|the next one]].
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{TRT}} mentions that they would be "out of show business" if anything happened to Ash while helping to save him near the end of the movie.
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| align="center" style="background: #fff; {{roundybl|10px}}" | ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]''
| align="center" style="background: #fff; {{roundybl|10px}}" | ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]''
| style="background: #fff; {{roundybr|10px}}" | When Jessie mentions diamonds and pearls, Meowth says they would be "[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|great names for games]]", a likely nod to the Generation IV games. James then says they should at least get through this season first. [[Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl|The next season]] starts the Sinnoh arc.
| style="background: #fff; {{roundybr|10px}}" | When Jessie mentions diamonds and pearls, Meowth says they would be "[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|great names for games]]", a nod to the Generation IV games. James then says they should at least get through this season first. [[Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl|The next season]] starts the Sinnoh arc.
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* During the ending of the first official mission in the first Pokémon Ranger game, [[Professor Hastings]] knows the game options exist by saying, "By options, I don't mean fooling with some text settings, I mean consider what we might do!"
* During the ending of the first official mission in the first Pokémon Ranger game, [[Professor Hastings]] knows the game options exist by saying, "By options, I don't mean fooling with some text settings, I mean consider what we might do!"
* In the mission that introduces [[Sven]] in [[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]] there are many [[Team Dim Sun]] goons taking Dark Shards from [[Chroma Ruins]]. Sven explains that to make them leave the place, a {{p|Skuntank|Pokémon that produces a horrible stench}} is needed. Then, he turns to the screen and says "you know what I mean?"
* In the mission that introduces [[Sven]] in [[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]] there are many [[Team Dim Sun]] goons taking Dark Shards from [[Chroma Ruins]]. Sven explains that to make them leave the place, a {{p|Skuntank|Pokémon that produces a horrible stench}} is needed. Then, he turns to the screen and says "you know what I mean?"
* Also, after capturing the hypnotized Pokémon of a couple of Dim Sun Admins in [[Almia Castle]], said Admins make a comment about how they were not given names, not even "Admin A" or "Admin B".
* At the end of the {{p|Heatran}} Mission in [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], the [[Capture Styler]] breaks the fourth wall, telling the player themselves to wait a moment during [[Nema]]'s explanation of how Heatran learned {{m|Eruption}}.
* At the end of the {{p|Heatran}} Mission in [[Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs]], the [[Capture Styler]] breaks the fourth wall, telling the player themselves to wait a moment during [[Nema]]'s explanation of how Heatran learned {{m|Eruption}}.
* After capturing the hypnotized Pokémon of a couple of Dim Sun Admins in Almia Castle, said Admins make a comment about how they were not given names, not even 'Admin A' or 'Admin B'.


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
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