127,513
edits
No edit summary |
(Undo revision 2343316 by Pikachuluckynumber25 (talk) What? What's your source for this?) |
||
Line 72: | Line 72: | ||
'''Pokémon: Indigo League''' (known at the time it was first aired simply as '''Pokémon''') is the first [[dub]]bed season of the Pokémon anime. The season follows rookie [[Pokémon Trainer]] [[Ash Ketchum]], his {{AP|Pikachu}}, and {{ashfr}} {{an|Misty}} and {{an|Brock}} as they travel across the [[Kanto]] region. The subtitle "Indigo League" is not used within the episodes, but was later added by the DVD boxed sets to distinguish it from the later [[season]]s. | '''Pokémon: Indigo League''' (known at the time it was first aired simply as '''Pokémon''') is the first [[dub]]bed season of the Pokémon anime. The season follows rookie [[Pokémon Trainer]] [[Ash Ketchum]], his {{AP|Pikachu}}, and {{ashfr}} {{an|Misty}} and {{an|Brock}} as they travel across the [[Kanto]] region. The subtitle "Indigo League" is not used within the episodes, but was later added by the DVD boxed sets to distinguish it from the later [[season]]s. | ||
In {{pmin|Canada}}, the series was picked up by [[YTV]]. In the United States, the first forty episodes (excluding three) aired in syndication in 1998, with the rest of the thirty-nine episodes were ran and picked up by {{DL|Pokémon in the United States|Kids' WB!}} starting with ''[[EP044|The Problem with Paras]]'' in 1999. The season began with ''[[EP001|Pokémon, I Choose You!]]'', which originally aired on September 8, 1998, and ended with ''[[ | In {{pmin|Canada}}, the series was picked up by [[YTV]]. In the United States, the first forty episodes (excluding three) aired in syndication in 1998, with the rest of the thirty-nine episodes were ran and picked up by {{DL|Pokémon in the United States|Kids' WB!}} starting with ''[[EP044|The Problem with Paras]]'' in 1999. The season began with ''[[EP001|Pokémon, I Choose You!]]'', which originally aired on September 8, 1998, and ended with ''[[EP080|Friends to the End]]'', which originally aired on November 27, 1999. | ||
This season was then followed by the [[S02|Orange Islands arc]], which was created to allow time for the development of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, and when dubbed, served the same purpose for the translation of the aforementioned games. | This season was then followed by the [[S02|Orange Islands arc]], which was created to allow time for the development of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, and when dubbed, served the same purpose for the translation of the aforementioned games. | ||
Line 153: | Line 153: | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* If Japanese episodes are taken into account, this season would be 82 episodes long. [[EP035]] and [[EP038]] were banned outside of Japan. Also, ''[[EP018|Beauty and the Beach]]'' was initially banned but re-aired after heavy editing as a "lost episode" during [[S02|Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands]]. It was never aired again nor was it included in DVD releases. | * According to the home video definition of seasons, this season, with 79 episodes, is the longest season of the dub. | ||
** ''[[EP052|Princess vs. Princess]]'', ''[[EP053|The Purr-fect Hero]]'', ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'' and ''[[Snow Way Out!]]'' are considered episodes of the season but are considered special episodes in Japan. | ** If Japanese episodes are taken into account, this season would be 82 episodes long. [[EP035]] and [[EP038]] were banned outside of Japan. Also, ''[[EP018|Beauty and the Beach]]'' was initially banned but re-aired after heavy editing as a "lost episode" during [[S02|Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands]]. It was never aired again nor was it included in DVD releases. | ||
** ''[[EP052|Princess vs. Princess]]'', ''[[EP053|The Purr-fect Hero]]'', ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'', and ''[[Snow Way Out!]]'' are considered episodes of the season but are considered special episodes in Japan. | |||
* In India, this season was shown as ''Pokémon: Indigo League'' in the TV's program menu, but after the second season ''[[S02|Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands]]'' began, it was instead shown as ''Pokémon''. | * In India, this season was shown as ''Pokémon: Indigo League'' in the TV's program menu, but after the second season ''[[S02|Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands]]'' began, it was instead shown as ''Pokémon''. | ||
edits