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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* For several weeks, previews of the series' early episodes explicitly excluded {{Ash}}, with the hosts of [[Pokémon Sunday]] commenting on his absence. Ash also did not appear on a pre-release poster. | * For several weeks, previews of the series' early episodes explicitly excluded {{Ash}}, with the hosts of [[Pokémon Sunday]] even commenting on his absence. Ash also did not appear on a pre-release poster. | ||
* Ash {{pkmn2|caught|catches}} the [[Unova]] [[starter Pokémon]] in reverse [[Pokédex]] order, obtaining {{AP|Oshawott}}, then {{AP|Tepig}}, and finally {{AP|Snivy}}. During all of the other times where he caught multiple starter Pokémon, he caught the {{t|Grass}} type first, following up with the {{t|Fire}} type, and finally catching the {{t|Water}} type among the group in [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] only. | * Ash {{pkmn2|caught|catches}} the [[Unova]] [[starter Pokémon]] in reverse [[Pokédex]] order, obtaining {{AP|Oshawott}}, then {{AP|Tepig}}, and finally {{AP|Snivy}}. During all of the other times where he caught multiple starter Pokémon, he caught the {{t|Grass}} type first, following up with the {{t|Fire}} type, and finally catching the {{t|Water}} type among the group in [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] only. | ||
* This series features many allusions to the [[original series]], especially in its first few episodes, including: | * This series features many allusions to the [[original series]], especially in its first few episodes, including: | ||
** Both of Ash's traveling companions are based on Gym Leaders. | ** Both of Ash's {{ashfr|traveling companions}} are based on Gym Leaders. | ||
** Ash meets his female traveling companion first. | ** Ash meets his female traveling companion first. | ||
** Ash meets his male traveling companion in the fifth episode, when he leaves behind his Gym Leader duties to travel with Ash. | ** Ash meets his male traveling companion in the fifth episode, when he leaves behind his Gym Leader duties to travel with Ash. |
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