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'''Wherefore Art Thou, Pokémon?''' (Japanese: '''ニドランのこいものがたり''' ''Nidoran's Love Story'') is the 100th episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It was first broadcast in Japan on June 10, 1999 and in the United States on April 22, 2000. | '''Wherefore Art Thou, Pokémon?''' (Japanese: '''ニドランのこいものがたり''' ''Nidoran's Love Story'') is the 100th episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It was first broadcast in Japan on June 10, 1999 and in the United States on April 22, 2000. | ||
{{spoilers}} | {{spoilers}} | ||
== Synopsis == | ==Synopsis== | ||
{{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}} and {{Tracey}} arrive in an old looking town where they meet a young {{pkmn|Trainer}} by the name of {{oi|Emily}}. She is looking for her {{p|Nidoran♀|female Nidoran}} by the name of Maria with an orange ribbon around her neck. She asks if the gang has seen her. Ash looks up his [[Pokédex]] and gets a picture of {{p|Nidoran♂|the male one}} and then eventually the female one. She pleads with them to help her and they agree. | {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{Tracey}} arrive in an old looking town where they meet a young {{pkmn|Trainer}} by the name of {{oi|Emily}}. She is looking for her {{p|Nidoran♀|female Nidoran}} by the name of Maria with an orange ribbon around her neck. She asks if the gang has seen her. Ash looks up his [[Pokédex]] and gets a picture of {{p|Nidoran♂|the male one}} and then eventually the female one. She pleads with them to help her and they agree. | ||
After the gang search for a little while, save for {{AP|Pikachu}} who finds a tree full of delicious pink fruit, Ash and Misty eventually bump into {{oi|Ralph}}, another kid from the town who has a similar problem as before. He is looking for Tony, a male Nidoran with a blue and purple ribbon. Ash looks up the male Nidoran in his Pokédex and gets the data. Tracey eventually comes back with Emily asking if they have found Maria yet and Ralph calls her a kidnapper. Both Ralph and Emily begin to argue over their two Pokémon. | After the gang search for a little while, save for {{AP|Pikachu}} who finds a tree full of delicious pink fruit, Ash and Misty eventually bump into {{oi|Ralph}}, another kid from the town who has a similar problem as before. He is looking for Tony, a male Nidoran with a blue and purple ribbon. Ash looks up the male Nidoran in his Pokédex and gets the data. Tracey eventually comes back with Emily asking if they have found Maria yet and Ralph calls her a kidnapper. Both Ralph and Emily begin to argue over their two Pokémon. | ||
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At the end Team Rocket are seen being rung with Arbok and Victreebel on the church bells. | At the end Team Rocket are seen being rung with Arbok and Victreebel on the church bells. | ||
== Major events == | ==Major events== | ||
{{animeevents}} | {{animeevents}} | ||
== Characters == | ===Debuts=== | ||
=== Humans === | ====Pokémon debuts==== | ||
==Characters== | |||
===Humans=== | |||
* {{Ash}} | * {{Ash}} | ||
* {{an|Misty}} | * {{an|Misty}} | ||
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* Old Chef | * Old Chef | ||
=== Pokémon === | ===Pokémon=== | ||
[[File:Dare da EP100.png|200px|thumb|Who's That Pokémon?]] | [[File:Dare da EP100.png|200px|thumb|Who's That Pokémon?]] | ||
[[ | [[Who's That Pokémon?]]: {{p|Venonat}} ''(US and international)''; Nidoran ({{p|Nidoran♂|Tony}} and {{p|Nidoran♀|Maria}}) ''(Japan)'' | ||
* {{p|Pikachu}} ({{OP|Ash|Pikachu}}) | * {{p|Pikachu}} ({{OP|Ash|Pikachu}}) | ||
* {{p|Meowth}} ({{TRM}}) | * {{p|Meowth}} ({{TRM}}) | ||
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* {{p|Oddish}} ({{oi|Ralph}}'s; flashback) | * {{p|Oddish}} ({{oi|Ralph}}'s; flashback) | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
* The plot for this episode is based on {{wp|William Shakespeare}}'s ''{{wp|Romeo and Juliet}}''. Likewise, this episode's dub title is a reference to a well-known line in the play, "Wherefore art thou Romeo?" | * The plot for this episode is based on {{wp|William Shakespeare}}'s ''{{wp|Romeo and Juliet}}''. Likewise, this episode's dub title is a reference to a well-known line in the play, "Wherefore art thou Romeo?" | ||
**{{oi|Emily}} also calls Tony "Romeo" when she pours water on him. | **{{oi|Emily}} also calls Tony "Romeo" when she pours water on him. | ||
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* The [[Pokémon Junior]] book, "[[Nidoran's New Friend]]" was based on this episode. | * The [[Pokémon Junior]] book, "[[Nidoran's New Friend]]" was based on this episode. | ||
* Misty references a [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world|real-world location]] at the beginning of the episode: {{wp|England}}. This is the only reference to England (let alone the entire {{wp|United Kingdom}}) within the series. | * Misty references a [[Pokémon world in relation to the real world|real-world location]] at the beginning of the episode: {{wp|England}}. This is the only reference to England (let alone the entire {{wp|United Kingdom}}) within the series. | ||
=== Errors === | |||
===Errors=== | |||
* In the beginning of the episode, there is a dubbing error in which the narrator says Ash defeated Prima in the previous episode. In reality, Ash was actually defeated by Prima and not the other way around. | * In the beginning of the episode, there is a dubbing error in which the narrator says Ash defeated Prima in the previous episode. In reality, Ash was actually defeated by Prima and not the other way around. | ||
* When Ash was viewing the [[Pokédex]] entries of Maria and Tony, the newly evolved Nidorina and Nidorino, respectively, the picture in the Pokédex was of them with the accessories put on by their trainers. | * When Ash was viewing the [[Pokédex]] entries of Maria and Tony, the newly evolved Nidorina and Nidorino, respectively, the picture in the Pokédex was of them with the accessories put on by their trainers. | ||
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* When [[Team Rocket|Jessie and James]] recall their Pokémon, [[James]] recalls {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}}, and [[Jessie]] recalls {{TP|James|Victreebel}}. | * When [[Team Rocket|Jessie and James]] recall their Pokémon, [[James]] recalls {{TP|Jessie|Arbok}}, and [[Jessie]] recalls {{TP|James|Victreebel}}. | ||
=== Dub edits === | ===Dub edits=== | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||