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*Ash has a {{p|Voltorb}} clock, with a cuckoo clock {{p|Pidgey}} in it. | *Ash has a {{p|Voltorb}} clock, with a cuckoo clock {{p|Pidgey}} in it. | ||
*This is the only episode where one can see Pikachu in its [[Poké Ball]]. | *This is the only episode where one can see Pikachu in its [[Poké Ball]]. | ||
*This is | *This is the first episode in which Ash's Pokédex is activated while it is closed. The next episode that meets this criteria is [[EP035]]. | ||
*The widescreen opening mimics the opening to | *The widescreen opening mimics the opening to {{2v2|Red|Green}}, which seamlessly moves into a Pokémon battle Ash is watching on television. | ||
**The music in the Red and Green sequence when crossing to the real battle is slightly out of tune. | **The music in the Red and Green sequence when crossing to the real battle is slightly out of tune. | ||
*Pikachu's Poké Ball has a lightning bolt on it. | *Pikachu's Poké Ball has a lightning bolt on it. | ||
**Coincidentally, this lightning-bolt sticker looks like a [[Seals|Seal]], which | **Coincidentally, this lightning-bolt sticker looks like a [[Seals|Seal]], which wasn't introduced until Generation IV. | ||
*Ash's first choice for a [[starter Pokémon]] was {{p|Squirtle}}. His second choice was {{p|Bulbasaur}} and his last choice was {{p|Charmander}}. | *Ash's first choice for a [[starter Pokémon]] was {{p|Squirtle}}. His second choice was {{p|Bulbasaur}} and his last choice was {{p|Charmander}}. | ||
**{{TP|Gary|Squirtle}} | **{{TP|Gary|Squirtle}} was actually the Pokémon that {{Gary}} chose, though this is not revealed until ''[[EP269|The Ties That Bind]]'', near the end of the Johto saga. | ||
*The English voice actors started recording for the first season in April 1998. | *The English voice actors started recording for the first season in April 1998. | ||
*Ash tries and fails to capture a Pidgey, though he will [[EP003|later]] succeed in capturing | *Ash tries and fails to capture a Pidgey, though he will [[EP003|later]] succeed in capturing {{AP|its evolution|Pidgeotto}}. | ||
*In the original, the Pokédex misidentifies Pidgey as the Sky Pokémon, when | *In the original, the Pokédex misidentifies Pidgey as the ''Sky Pokémon'', when instead of the ''Tiny Bird Pokémon''. | ||
*The Spearow that Ash throws a rock at (and subsequently angers) in this episode makes a return appearance in the final [[Kanto]]-based episode, ''[[Pallet Party Panic]]'', though it has evolved into {{p|Fearow}}. | *The Spearow that Ash throws a rock at (and subsequently angers) in this episode makes a return appearance in the final [[Kanto]]-based episode, ''[[EP081|Pallet Party Panic]]'', though it has evolved into {{p|Fearow}}. | ||
*This episode can be found on the third [[GBA video]]. | *This episode can be found on the third [[GBA video]]. | ||
*This is one of the few episodes where [[Rachael Lillis]] provides the voice of Pikachu in a few scenes. This happened when another character spoke over [[Ikue Ohtani]]'s Pikachu voice and the audio could not be saved. | *This is one of the few episodes where [[Rachael Lillis]] provides the voice of Pikachu in a few scenes. This happened when another character spoke over [[Ikue Ohtani]]'s Pikachu voice and the audio could not be saved. | ||
*Despite this episode's centering around receiving a | *Despite this episode's centering around receiving a starter Pokémon, neither {{p|Bulbasaur}}, {{p|Charmander}}, or {{p|Squirtle}} actually appeared in the flesh until ''[[EP010|Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village]]'', ''[[EP011|Charmander – The Stray Pokémon]]'', and ''[[EP012|Here Comes the Squirtle Squad]]'', respectively. This is unlike the following generations where at least two of the starter Pokémon appeared in the first episode of that generation. | ||
*This was the first episode dubbed by [[Master Sound]]. | *This was the first episode dubbed by [[Master Sound]]. | ||
*The first [[Poké Ball]] ever seen in the anime was on Ash's television, it was green. It may have been a [[Poké Ball#Generation I Poké Balls|Safari Ball]]. | *The first [[Poké Ball]] ever seen in the anime was on Ash's television, it was green. It may have been a [[Poké Ball#Generation I Poké Balls|Safari Ball]]. | ||
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*In this episode, it is revealed that {{p|Spearow}} see in black and white. | *In this episode, it is revealed that {{p|Spearow}} see in black and white. | ||
*Ash's Pokédex insults him in this episode; After a Rattata steals Ash's food, the Pokédex states that Rattata steal from stupid travelers, while seeming to put emphasis on the word "stupid". | *Ash's Pokédex insults him in this episode; After a Rattata steals Ash's food, the Pokédex states that Rattata steal from stupid travelers, while seeming to put emphasis on the word "stupid". | ||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
*Professor Oak knew that at least four new Trainers would be receiving their starter Pokémon and beginning their journey. However, he only ever thought to stock three (a Bulbasaur, a Charmander, and a Squirtle) not counting Pikachu, who is seen as a "last resort". Professor Oak states that if Ash was early, there would be one for him. However, even if Ash ''was'' early, any of the other Trainers would arrive to find that Oak is fresh out Pokémon, except for Pikachu. | *Professor Oak knew that at least four new Trainers would be receiving their starter Pokémon and beginning their journey. However, he only ever thought to stock three (a Bulbasaur, a Charmander, and a Squirtle) not counting Pikachu, who is seen as a "last resort". Professor Oak states that if Ash was early, there would be one for him. However, even if Ash ''was'' early, any of the other Trainers would arrive to find that Oak is fresh out Pokémon, except for Pikachu. | ||