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'''When Pokémon Worlds Collide!''' (Japanese: '''ライバルバトル！三対三！！''' ''Rival Battle! Three VS Three!!'') is the third episode of the | '''When Pokémon Worlds Collide!''' (Japanese: '''ライバルバトル！三対三！！''' ''Rival Battle! Three VS Three!!'') is the third episode of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]'', and the 469th episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It first aired Japan on September 28, 2006. It aired in the United States on April 20, 2007 as part of a special preview, two days before the American release of Diamond and Pearl, and then in sequence on June 6, 2007. | ||
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* Paul {{pkmn2|caught|catches}} three {{p|Starly}} and {{pkmn2|released|releases}} two, keeping the one that knows {{m|Aerial Ace}}, only to release it later. | * Paul {{pkmn2|caught|catches}} three {{p|Starly}} and {{pkmn2|released|releases}} two, keeping the one that knows {{m|Aerial Ace}}, only to release it later. | ||
* Ash and Brock find {{AP|Pikachu}} and meet {{an|Dawn}} for the first time in the middle of a battle with {{TRT}}. | * Ash and Brock find {{AP|Pikachu}} and meet {{an|Dawn}} for the first time in the middle of a battle with {{TRT}}. | ||
* Ash changes into a {{DL|List of clothing in the anime|Diamond | * Ash changes into a {{DL|List of clothing in the anime|Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl|new outfit}}, sent to him by {{Delia|his mother}}. | ||
* Ash and Brock decide to travel with Dawn. | * Ash and Brock decide to travel with Dawn. | ||
* Brock meets [[Professor Rowan]] for the first time, while Dawn meets Paul for the first time. | * Brock meets [[Professor Rowan]] for the first time, while Dawn meets Paul for the first time. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This originally aired as a two-hour special on September 28, 2006, together with ''[[DP001|Following a Maiden's Voyage!]]'' and ''[[DP002|Two Degrees of Separation!]]''. As such, they are also the first episodes to air in Japan after the earliest releases of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} in Japan and {{pmin|Greater China|Taiwan}}. | * This originally aired as a two-hour special on September 28, 2006, together with ''[[DP001|Following a Maiden's Voyage!]]'' and ''[[DP002|Two Degrees of Separation!]]''. As such, they are also the first episodes to air in Japan after the earliest releases of {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} in Japan and {{pmin|Greater China|Taiwan}}. | ||
* Meowth says that they have been chasing {{AP|Pikachu}} for as long as Dawn has been alive. This is a reference to the fact that the [[Pokémon anime]] had been airing for almost ten years at the point that this episode had aired (being nearly exactly ten years{{tt|*|19 days more}} between the first Japanese airing of [[EP002|Team Rocket's debut]] and the English dub of this episode), the same as Dawn's age | * Meowth says that they have been chasing {{AP|Pikachu}} for as long as Dawn has been alive. This is a reference to the fact that the [[Pokémon anime]] had been airing for almost ten years at the point that this episode had aired (being nearly exactly ten years{{tt|*|19 days more}} between the first Japanese airing of [[EP002|Team Rocket's debut]] and the English dub of this episode), the same as Dawn's age. | ||
* This is the first episode when Team Rocket recites their Sinnoh {{motto}}. | * This is the first episode when Team Rocket recites their Sinnoh {{motto}}. | ||
* Music from ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' and ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' are used as background music. | * Music from ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' and ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]'' are used as background music. | ||
* The eyecatches feature Ash (in his | * The eyecatches feature Ash (in his ''[[Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire]]'' clothes), Dawn, and Brock. | ||
* This episode marks the last time that Ash wears his '' | * This episode marks the last time that Ash wears his ''Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire'' clothing. | ||
* The ending credits consist of the first three episodes of | * The ending credits consist of the first three episodes of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]''. | ||
* The title card music for the English dub | * The title card music for the English dub changes and remained until ''[[DP102|Shield with a Twist!]]''. | ||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
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===Dub edits=== | ===Dub edits=== | ||
* When the first three episodes aired together on April 20, 2007, they were made into a TV movie, cutting several parts out. All of these were restored when the episodes aired separately in reruns. | * When the first three episodes aired together on April 20, 2007, they were made into a TV movie, cutting several parts out. All of these were restored when the episodes aired separately in reruns. | ||
** The [[narrator]] | ** The [[narrator]]'s recap of [[DP002|previous episode]] is removed. Instead, it starts with [[Ash's Starly]] searching in midair. | ||
** There is no title card. | ** There is no title card. | ||
** The very last scene is slowed down so the "TO BE CONTINUED..." isn't present. | ** The very last scene is slowed down so the "TO BE CONTINUED..." isn't present. | ||
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nextcode=DP004 | | nextcode=DP004 | | ||
nexttitle=Dawn Of A New Era! | | nexttitle=Dawn Of A New Era! | | ||
series=Diamond | series=Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl | | ||
colorscheme=Sinnoh}} | colorscheme=Sinnoh}} | ||
{{Project Anime notice}} | {{Project Anime notice}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:0469}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:0469}} | ||
[[Category:Diamond | [[Category:Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl episodes|003]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes written by Atsuhiro Tomioka]] | [[Category:Episodes written by Atsuhiro Tomioka]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes storyboarded and directed by Yoshito Hata]] | [[Category:Episodes storyboarded and directed by Yoshito Hata]] | ||