Gotta catch 'em all!
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
Pokémon (Season 8)
Clamperl of Wisdom (Episode 1) 5.0
Air date: 2004-09-09
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Our heroes reconnect with an unlucky Spoink, and it's still having trouble holding onto its pearl!
The Relicanth Really Can (Episode 2) 5.0
Air date: 2004-09-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash and friends join a treasure hunter to explore the deep sea, but Team Rocket is right behind them!
The Evolutionary War (Episode 3) 5.0
Air date: 2004-09-23
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When a Gorebyss-versus-Huntail rivalry develops between two islands, our heroes must get to the bottom of it!
Training Wrecks (Episode 4) 5.0
Air date: 2004-09-30
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The residents of Muscle Island are dedicated to physical fitness-but can they keep up with Ash in a Pokémon battle?
Gaining Groudon (1) (Episode 5) 5.0
Air date: 2004-10-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: After a rescue at sea, our heroes find themselves aboard Team Magma's submarine and learn more about the group's plan for world domination!
The Scuffle of Legends (2) (Episode 6) 5.0
Air date: 2004-10-14
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Team Aqua and Team Magma have awakened the ancient Legendary Pokémon Groudon and Kyogre! Can Ash and friends escape?
It's Still Rocket Roll to Me (Episode 7) 5.0
Air date: 2004-10-21
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: A Team Rocket strike on Mossdeep City drags our heroes-plus the city's twin Gym Leaders-into a space-shuttle scheme!
Solid As a Solrock (Episode 8) 5.0
Air date: 2004-10-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash takes on the Mossdeep Gym, going up against two Gym Leaders at once!
Vanity Affair (Episode 9) 5.0
Air date: 2004-11-04
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: After winning his seventh Gym badge, Ash can't stop bragging about his battle skills...until he runs into a member of the Elite Four!
Where's Armaldo? (Episode 10) 5.0
Air date: 2004-11-11
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: In an island nature preserve, Ash and friends come face to face with several Pokémon thought to be extinct!
A Cacturne for the Worse (Episode 11) 5.0
Air date: 2004-11-18
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: May competes in a Pokémon Contest, where another Coordinator tries to sabotage her performance!
Claydol Big and Tall (Episode 12) 5.0
Air date: 2004-11-25
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When our heroes discover an enormous Poké Ball on an island, Team Rocket's meddling unleashes an ancient destructive force!
Once in a Mawile (Episode 13) 5.0
Air date: 2004-12-02
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash and friends meet a talented Trainer who performs a ribbon dance with her Mawile...until Team Rocket gets in the way!
Beg, Burrow and Steal (Episode 14) 5.0
Air date: 2004-12-09
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: To help a local researcher, our heroes explore a massive underground labyrinth created by a group of Trapinch...and get into some trouble along the way!
Absol-ute Disaster (Episode 15) 5.0
Air date: 2004-12-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: An Absol appears to warn a village of danger, but the villagers think it's the one causing the trouble! Can our heroes clear up this misunderstanding?
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snorunt (Episode 16) 5.0
Air date: 2004-12-23
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When a mischievous Snorunt steals Ash's hard-earned Gym badges, Ash chases after it-right into a raging snowstorm!
Do I Hear a Ralts? (Episode 17) 5.0
Air date: 2005-01-06
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Max finds an injured Ralts and tries to get it to a Pokémon Center, but its friends Gardevoir and Kirlia think our heroes are trying to steal it!
The Great Eight Fate! (1) (Episode 18) 5.0
Air date: 2005-01-13
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash gets ready for his final Gym battle in the Hoenn region: a Double Battle against Gym Leader Juan, who used to be a Pokémon Coordinator!
Eight Ain't Enough (2) (Episode 19) 5.0
Air date: 2005-01-20
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash and Juan battle it out in the Sootopolis Gym! Can Ash win his eighth Gym badge to qualify for the Hoenn League?
Showdown at Linoone! (Episode 20) 5.0
Air date: 2005-01-27
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When May discovers that two of her Poké Balls are missing, she naturally assumes it's Team Rocket! But the culprit could be someone else entirely...
Who, What, When, Where, Wynaut? (Episode 21) 5.0
Air date: 2005-02-03
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When Team Rocket interrupts a practice battle between May and her rival Drew, our heroes and their Pokémon have to sort out a big mix-up!
Date Expectations (Episode 22) 7.0
Air date: 2005-02-10
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Our heroes are delayed by a herd of Donphan on their way to Pacifidlog Town! Can May make it onto the ferry in time for her final Pokémon Contest?
Mean with Envy (1) (Episode 23) 5.0
Air date: 2005-02-17
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: May enters the Pacifidlog Contest, where she goes up against rivals Joshua and Erica, plus a mysterious competitor known only as "The Jester"...
Pacifidlog Jam (2) (Episode 24) 5.0
Air date: 2005-02-24
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: May competes against an unusual Meowth in the second round of the Pacifidlog Contest. Can she win the last ribbon she needs to qualify for the Grand Festival?
Berry, Berry Interesting (Episode 25) 5.0
Air date: 2005-03-03
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When our heroes stumble upon a wonderful berry harvest, May takes the opportunity to make some Pokéblocks for the Grand Festival, drawing the attention of a hungry Munchlax!
Less Is Morrison (Episode 26) 5.0
Air date: 2005-03-10
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash meets Morrison, another Trainer who's on his way to compete in the Hoenn League, and the two immediately become fierce rivals!
The Ribbon Cup Caper! (Episode 27) 5.0
Air date: 2005-03-17
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Aboard a luxury liner bound for Slateport City and the Grand Festival, our heroes must help Officer Jenny catch a master thief!
Satoshi and Haruka! Heated Battles in Hoenn!! (Episode 28) 1.0
Air date: 2005-03-24
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: This is a clipshow Unaired outside of Japan of Satoshi's (Ash's) gym battles and Haruka's (May's) contest battles. The heroes are still on the boat looking towards the Grand Festival. Ash remembers all of his Hoenn Gym Battles with Roxanne, Norman, Brawly, Juan, Tate and Lisa, while May remembers her Contests with Drew, Grace, Kelly, Harley, Erica and Savannah.
Hi Ho Silver Wind! (1) (Episode 29) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: On the first day of the Grand Festival, May runs into her deceitful rival Harley once more!
Deceit and Assist (2) (Episode 30) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash meets a Coordinator whose ribbons have been stolen, and May listens to some bad advice before her first performance in the Grand Festival!
Rhapsody in Drew (3) (Episode 31) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: May is up against Harley in the second round of the Grand Festival! Can she triumph over his treacherous tactics?
Island Time (Episode 32) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-14
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When our heroes win free tickets to Ever Grande City for the Hoenn League Championships, they're delighted-until it becomes clear this is another of Team Rocket's schemes!
Like a Meowth to a Flame (Episode 33) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-21
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: While training for the Hoenn League, Ash meets fellow Trainer Tyson and his Meowth in boots, and they discover that the ceremonial torch has been stolen!
Saved by the Beldum (Episode 34) 5.0
Air date: 2005-04-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash, Morrison, and Tyson register for the Hoenn League, and it appears that Tyson's Meowth has an unfortunate past...
From Brags to Riches (Episode 35) 5.0
Air date: 2005-05-05
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: In the qualifying rounds, Ash faces a serious challenge: he has to win three matches in a row, and each match is a Double Battle!
Shocks and Bonds (1) (Episode 36) 5.0
Air date: 2005-05-12
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash has made it through the qualifying rounds, but now he faces an impressive Trainer named Katie in a full battle, where both of them will use all six of their Pokémon!
A Judgment Brawl (2) (Episode 37) 5.0
Air date: 2005-05-19
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash has fallen behind in his full battle against Katie! Can he recover and make it to the second round?
Choose It or Lose It! (3) (Episode 38) 5.0
Air date: 2005-05-25
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash faces his friend and rival Morrison in the second round of the Hoenn League!
At the End of the Fray (4) (Episode 39) 7.0
Air date: 2005-06-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash goes up against his rival Tyson in the quarterfinals of the Hoenn League!
The Scheme Team (Episode 40) 7.0
Air date: 2005-06-23
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Hoenn League is over, and it's time for Ash to bid farewell to his traveling companions and head home-but he can't resist one more challenge from a Gym Leader along the way!
The Right Place and the Right Mime (Episode 41) 7.0
Air date: 2005-06-30
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Max and May come to visit Ash in Pallet Town, along with Misty and Brock, and they all make plans for another journey together-this time, to the Battle Frontier!
A Real Cleffa-Hanger (Episode 42) 7.0
Air date: 2005-07-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Our heroes stop for a picnic at the base of Mt. Moon, where they encounter the rarely seen Cleffa, Clefairy, and Clefable!
Numero Uno Articuno (Episode 43) 6.3
Air date: 2005-07-21
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: On the way to Ash's first match at the Battle Frontier, our heroes see the Legendary Pokémon Articuno flying through a snowstorm!
The Symbol Life (Episode 44) 6.3
Air date: 2005-07-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash calls in his old friend Charizard to help in his battle against Frontier Brain Noland and his friend Articuno!
Hooked on Onix (Episode 45) 5.0
Air date: 2005-08-04
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Provoked by Team Rocket, hordes of Rock-type Pokémon attack our heroes on their way to the Battle Arena!
Rough, Tough Jigglypuff (Episode 46) 5.0
Air date: 2005-08-11
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash and friends fall into a trap set by a man who wants to catch a Jigglypuff for his daughter's birthday!
On Cloud Arcanine (Episode 47) 5.0
Air date: 2005-08-18
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: On their way to the Battle Arena, Ash and friends stop by a cake shop, but the line for it is long. They see an Arcanine come running by, and May decides to catch it. However, Drew returns and he also wants to capture it.
Sitting Psyduck (Episode 48) 7.0
Air date: 2005-08-25
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash and friends rescue a sad Psyduck from a group of Fighting types, but they can't figure out how to cheer it up...
Hail to the Chef! (Episode 49) 5.0
Air date: 2005-09-01
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Our heroes and Team Rocket check out a new restaurant owned by two sisters who can't stop squabbling!
Caterpie's Big Dilemma (Episode 50) 5.0
Air date: 2005-09-08
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: After a scientific experiment goes awry, Ash and friends try to track down a Caterpie that has grown to enormous proportions!
The Saffron Con (Episode 51) 5.0
Air date: 2005-09-15
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Our heroes are in Saffron City for May's first Pokémon Contest in the Kanto region-and her shady rival Harley is competing, too!
A Hurdle for Squirtle (Episode 52) 5.0
Air date: 2005-09-22
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Saffron Pokémon Contest is under way! Can May win her first ribbon in the Kanto region?
Pasta La Vista! (Episode 53) 5.0
Air date: 2005-09-29
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Ash checks out the Fighting Dojo in Saffron City and ends up getting recruited as a new student!
