EP108

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EP108   タッグバトル！さいごのジム!! Tag Battle! The Final Gym!!

First broadcast Japan August 12, 1999 United States September 9, 2000

English themes Opening Pokémon World Ending

Japanese themes Opening ライバル！ Ending ラプラスにのって

Credits Animation Team Ota Screenplay 園田英樹 Hideki Sonoda Storyboard 鈴木敏明 Toshiaki Suzuki Assistant director 松本正幸 Masayuki Matsumoto Animation director 山本郷 Sato Yamamoto No additional credits are available at this time.

Pokémon Double Trouble (Japanese: タッグバトル！さいごのジム!! Tag Battle! The Final Gym!!) is episode 108 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on August 12, 1999 and in the United States on September 9, 2000.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Major events

• Ash earns the Jade Star Badge, the fourth and final badge in the Orange Islands.

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Tracey
• Jessie
• James
• Luana
• Travis
• Sheldon
• People at the beach

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Dodrio

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Charizard (Ash's)
• Lapras (Ash's)
• Arbok (Jessie's)
• Lickitung (Jessie's)
• Weezing (James's)
• Alakazam (Luana's)
• Marowak (Luana's)

Pokémon seen at the Kumquat Island Gym:

• Wartortle
• Raichu
• Sandslash
• Poliwhirl
• Machop
• Electabuzz

Trivia

• This episode has the first Double Battle in the Pokémon Anime.
• This is the first of two episodes that featured Tracey without his headband on.

Errors

• During the battle, Ash's Charizard is not only affected by Bonemerang, a move that shouldn't hit him because he's part Flying, but he also uses Tackle, which he and his pre-evolutions can't learn in the games.

In other languages

• French: Double match Pokémon
• Italian: Doppio incontro

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