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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* When the episode aired as a sneak peek, it was not shown everywhere, as some areas ran the annual [[wp:MDA Labor Day Telethon|Labor Day Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon]] instead.
* When the episode aired as a sneak peek, it was not shown everywhere, as some areas ran the annual [[wp:MDA Labor Day Telethon|Labor Day Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon]] instead.
* This is the first episode to end on a cliffhanger.
* The ''St. Anne'' retains its Japanese name in the anime, despite being called the ''[[S.S. Anne]]'' in the games. This is probably due to the number of paint edits required to make the change, but actually prevents a future dub error when Ritchie is on a ship called the ''S.S. Anne'' in ''[[SS018|The Search for the Legend]]''.
* This is the first episode in which Ash is seen making a Pokémon trade.
* This is the first episode in which Ash is seen making a Pokémon trade.
* The button the Gentleman pressed to start the trade was a "record" button. There were also play, fast forward, and pause buttons.
* This is the first episode in which Team Rocket members besides Jessie, James, and Meowth appear.
* This is the first episode in which Team Rocket members besides Jessie, James, and Meowth appear.
* While there wasn't an attack by Team Rocket on the ship in the games, an undercover [[Global Police]] officer mentions he is on the trail of Team Rocket, hinting that there may be an attack.
* While there wasn't an attack by Team Rocket on the ship in the games, an undercover [[Global Police]] officer mentions he is on the trail of Team Rocket, hinting that there may be an attack.
* While not in the episode itself, the preview for this episode from [[EP014|the previous episode]] had Ash directly referring to Giovanni by name, the only instance where one of the protagonists ever used his name.
* The scene where all the Pikachu are jumping over a wall to battle the Team Rocket soldiers is identical to the scene in ''[[EP02|Pokémon Emergency!]]'' where the Pikachu are jumping over a wall in the Pokémon Center to battle Team Rocket.
* The ''St. Anne'' retains its Japanese name in the anime, despite being called the ''[[S.S. Anne]]'' in the games. This is probably due to the number of paint edits required to make the change, but actually prevents a future dub error when Ritchie is on a ship called the ''S.S. Anne'' in ''[[SS018|The Search for the Legend]]''.
* The captain calling the St. Anne unsinkable and then capsizing is an obvious reference to the {{wp|RMS Titanic|Titanic}}. Indeed, in the next episode's recap, the narrator acknowledges this by exclaiming "Holy Titanic!".
* The captain calling the St. Anne unsinkable and then capsizing is an obvious reference to the {{wp|RMS Titanic|Titanic}}. Indeed, in the next episode's recap, the narrator acknowledges this by exclaiming "Holy Titanic!".
* This is the first episode in which {{TRT}} encounter the [[Magikarp salesman]].
* The scene where all the Pikachu are jumping over a wall to battle the Team Rocket soldiers is identical to the scene in ''[[EP02|Pokémon Emergency!]]'' where the Pikachu are jumping over a wall in the Pokémon Center to battle Team Rocket.
* The button the Gentleman pressed to start the trade was a "record" button. There were also play, fast forward, and pause buttons.
* The book ''{{book|Island of the Giant Pokémon}}'' is partially based on this episode.
* The book ''{{book|Island of the Giant Pokémon}}'' is partially based on this episode.
* While not in the episode itself, the preview for this episode from [[EP014|the previous episode]] had Ash directly referring to Giovanni by name, the only instance where one of the protagonists ever used his name.


===Errors===
===Errors===
* {{AP|Raticate}} uses {{m|Jump Kick}} in this episode, a move that [[anime move errors|can't be learned by Raticate in the games]].
* During the battle between the {{tc|Gentleman}}'s {{AP|Raticate}} and an unnamed Trainer's {{p|Starmie}}, the unnamed Trainer tells his Starmie to use an attack called "Spinning Tackle." An attack similar to {{m|Rapid Spin}}, a move that can be considered a spinning tackle. However, Rapid Spin wasn't introduced until [[Generation II]].
* During the battle between the {{tc|Gentleman}}'s {{AP|Raticate}} and an unnamed Trainer's {{p|Starmie}}, the unnamed Trainer tells his Starmie to use an attack called "Spinning Tackle." An attack similar to {{m|Rapid Spin}}, a move that can be considered a spinning tackle. However, Rapid Spin wasn't introduced until [[Generation II]].
** {{AP|Raticate}} uses {{m|Jump Kick}} in this episode, a move that [[anime move errors|can't be learned by Raticate in the games]].
** Also in this battle, the Gentleman has his Raticate use {{m|Super Fang}} to finish the battle.  This move cannot cause a Pokémon to faint unless it has 1 HP remaining.
** Also in this battle, the Gentleman has his Raticate use {{m|Super Fang}} to finish the battle.  This move cannot cause a Pokémon to faint unless it has 1 HP remaining.
* In the scene where James is walking by the Magikarp salesman, the booth to the left of the Magikarp salesman's booth has a pyramid of normal colored Poké Balls on it. Later, in a scene where James is talking to the Magikarp salesman, the pyramid of Poké Balls is now gold.
* In the scene where James is walking by the Magikarp salesman, the booth to the left of the Magikarp salesman's booth has a pyramid of normal colored Poké Balls on it. Later, in a scene where James is talking to the Magikarp salesman, the pyramid of Poké Balls is now gold.


===Dub edits===
===Dub edits===
* The scene with Giovanni talking with Jessie, James and Meowth was used in the VHS [[A Sneak Peek at Pokémon]] with alternate dialogue. Rather than discussing their plan, Giovanni tells them, that they need to capture Ash's Pikachu before various Pokémon merchandise such as the anime, manga, video games, trading cards and figures, hits the stores or else they'll probably be found out.
* In the original version, Ash calls the man to whom he trades his Butterfree a "gentleman" and thus is acknowledged as {{tc|Gentleman|one}} on Bulbapedia.
* In the original version, Ash calls the man to whom he trades his Butterfree a "gentleman" and thus is acknowledged as {{tc|Gentleman|one}} on Bulbapedia.
* The scene with Giovanni talking with Jessie, James and Meowth was used in the VHS [[A Sneak Peek at Pokémon]] with alternate dialogue. Rather than discussing their plan, Giovanni tells them, that they need to capture Ash's Pikachu before various Pokémon merchandise such as the anime, manga, video games, trading cards and figures, hits the stores or else they'll probably be found out.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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