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===Temporarily banned episodes in the United States=== | ===Temporarily banned episodes in the United States=== | ||
; ''[[EP019|Tentacool & Tentacruel]]'' | ; ''[[EP019|Tentacool & Tentacruel]]'' | ||
: After the events of {{wp|September 11 attacks|September 11}}, this episode was taken out of rotation. In the months following the attack, [[Kids' WB!]] refused to air it due to the destruction of several buildings (particularly Tentacruel smashing a skyscraper) and the use of machine guns. When [[Cartoon Network]] started to air Pokémon, the episode was put back into rotation. It is also on the VHS "Seaside Pikachu" and the Indigo DVD boxset. | : After the events of {{wp|September 11 attacks|September 11}}, this episode was taken out of rotation. In the months following the attack, [[Kids' WB!]] refused to air it due to the destruction of several buildings (particularly Tentacruel smashing a skyscraper) and the use of machine guns. When [[Cartoon Network]] started to air Pokémon, the episode was put back into rotation. It is also on the VHS "Seaside Pikachu" and the Indigo League DVD boxset. | ||
; ''[[EP023|The Tower of Terror]]'' | ; ''[[EP023|The Tower of Terror]]'' | ||
:This episode was temporarily banned after {{wp|September 11 attacks|September 11}}. The official reason has never been confirmed, but many believe that the episode's title may have had something to do with it. The episode is no longer banned and continues to air. | :This episode was temporarily banned after {{wp|September 11 attacks|September 11}}. The official reason has never been confirmed, but many believe that the episode's title may have had something to do with it. The episode is no longer banned and continues to air. | ||