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* The beginning of the episode features sound effects from the original [[Game Boy]] games, drawing from the opening animation from {{game|Red and Green|s}} (with a {{p|Gengar}} battling a {{p|Nidorino}}) before moving seamlessly into the battle that Ash himself is watching on TV.  
* The beginning of the episode features sound effects from the original [[Game Boy]] games, drawing from the opening animation from {{game|Red and Green|s}} (with a {{p|Gengar}} battling a {{p|Nidorino}}) before moving seamlessly into the battle that Ash himself is watching on TV.  
** However, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}} show the original battle to be happening in a forest, rather than a stadium.
** However, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}} show the original battle to be happening in a forest, rather than a stadium.
* Ash has a {{p|Voltorb}} clock, with a cuckoo clock {{p|Pidgey}} in it. Furthermore, he ends up breaking it in his sleep, using it as a Poké Ball, shortly after 4 AM.  
* Ash has a {{p|Voltorb}} clock, with a cuckoo clock {{p|Pidgey}} in it. Furthermore, he ends up breaking it in his sleep, using it as a Poké Ball, shortly after 4 4AM.  
* This is the only time when viewers can see Pikachu in its own [[Poké Ball]].
* This is the only time when viewers can see Pikachu in its own [[Poké Ball]].
* 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.
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* 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.
* This episode can be found on volume 3 of [[Game Boy Advance Video]].
* This episode can be found on volume 3 of [[Game Boy Advance Video]].
• If Gary and the other two starting Trainers from Pallet are wielding their Pokémon given to them by Professor Oak inside a Poké Ball, then it was either their own extra, because inside the machine presented to Ash is three empty Poké Balls that had previously contained Gary’s Pokémon and the other two available starting Pokémon.
* 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'' earlier (the third to arrive), any of the other Trainers would arrive fourth to find that Oak is fresh out of 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'' earlier (the third to arrive), any of the other Trainers would arrive fourth to find that Oak is fresh out of Pokémon, except for Pikachu.
** Although this can be explained after the events of the ''[[M04|Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]''.
** Although this can be explained after the events of the ''[[M04|Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]''.
* The book ''[[I Choose You!]]'' is based on this episode.
* The book ''[[I Choose You!]]'' is based on this episode.
• Inside [[Ash’s]] room is a bug-catching net that is leaning against a hook on the wall, which could possibly be used for collecting insects, in particular, Bug-type Pokémon. This is considered a capturing method used by Bug Catchers, where the Trainer doesn't have to use a Poké Ball to collect Pokémon, but instead trap them and/or eventually release them.
* This episode is featured on the ''Volume 1: Pikachu'' copy of [[Pokémon All-Stars]].
* This episode is featured on the ''Volume 1: Pikachu'' copy of [[Pokémon All-Stars]].
* Ash's introductory shot from this episode is repeated in [[BW001|the first episode]] of the {{series|Best Wishes}} as a throwback to this episode.
* Ash's introductory shot from this episode is repeated in [[BW001|the first episode]] of the {{series|Best Wishes}} as a throwback to this episode.
* Every scene of Pikachu shocking people was cut in the South Korean dub, except for the part where Pikachu shocks the whole group of Spearow and the bike.
* Every scene of Pikachu shocking people was cut in the South Korean dub, except for the part where Pikachu shocks the whole group of Spearow and the bike.
** This caused confusion in the scene where Ash was dragging Pikachu by the rope with rubber gloves on.
** This caused confusion in the scene where Ash was dragging Pikachu by the rope with rubber gloves on.


===Errors===
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* The sneakers that [[Delia Ketchum|Ash's mother]] hands him are the same ones he was wearing when he ran to get his Pokémon.
* The sneakers that [[Delia Ketchum|Ash's mother]] hands him are the same ones he was wearing when he ran to get his Pokémon.
* When Ash is standing in front of the Spearow trying to protect Pikachu, he says "Spearows", but when talking about more than one of a specific species of Pokémon, one doesn't put an "s" at the end.
* When Ash is standing in front of the Spearow trying to protect Pikachu, he says "Spearows", but when talking about more than one of a specific species of Pokémon, one doesn't put an "s" at the end.
• After Gary tells Ash that he has his Pokémon inside its Poké Ball, the order of Gary's cheerleaders reversed.
* When Professor Oak appears on television to discuss the starter Pokémon, the background colors behind {{p|Charmander}} and {{p|Squirtle}} are reversed (blue behind Charmander and red behind Squirtle). {{p|Bulbasaur}}'s background color, green, is correctly shown.
* When Professor Oak appears on television to discuss the starter Pokémon, the background colors behind {{p|Charmander}} and {{p|Squirtle}} are reversed (blue behind Charmander and red behind Squirtle). {{p|Bulbasaur}}'s background color, green, is correctly shown.
* After Ash opens Charmander's Poké Ball in Oak's lab, part of Oak's suit unnaturally pulsates while Oak delivers his line.
* After Ash opens Charmander's Poké Ball in Oak's lab, part of Oak's suit unnaturally pulses while Oak delivers his line.
* In Ash's dreams, for all of the starter Pokémon, all of the Poké Balls are red all over apart from the middle stripe, which is black, but in the next scenes they retain their coloration of red, black and white.
* In Ash's dreams, for all of the starter Pokémon, all of the Poké Balls are red all over apart from the middle stripe, which is black, but in the next scenes they retain their coloration of red, black and white.
* When Pikachu is up in the tree, Ash's coat loses its yellow stripes, although, later on, he retains the stripes.
* When Pikachu is up in the tree, Ash's coat loses its yellow stripes, although, later on, he retains the stripes.
• As Ash is running to Professor Oak to collect his first Pokémon, the top button on his pajamas changes from green to yellow.
* As Delia catches the alarm clock Ash threw, her ponytail is curled around to her left shoulder. However, when we see her from behind her ponytail is curled to her right shoulder.
* As Delia catches the alarm clock Ash threw, her ponytail is curled around to her left shoulder. However, when we see her from behind her ponytail is curled to her right shoulder.
* When Ash places Pikachu's Poké Ball on the ground next to Pikachu, his thumb passes right through it when he stands up to face the flock of Spearow.
* When Ash places Pikachu's Poké Ball on the ground next to Pikachu, his thumb passes right through it when he stands up to face the flock of Spearow.