JE045: The Bug Stops Here

"The Bug Stops Here" むしとりたいかい！しぜんこうえんでゲットだぜ！！
Episode Code
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Season
Pokémon: Johto League Champions
Japanese Air Date	United States Air Date
August 24, 2000	August 25, 2001
Badge(s)
Chronology
JE044 ← {{{epcode}}} → JE046

Synopsis

The next stop for Ash's next Gym is in Ecruteak City, but before going there he, Misty and Brock run into Casey, who plans on entering the Bug-Catching Contest. Ash decides to enter but Misty refuses (We all know why). Will Ash be able to catch a new bug? Or will Casey win the top prize?

Debuts

Pokémon Debuts

• Bayleef
• Casey's Beedrill

Trivia

• There is a reference to the G/S/C games in this episode. Just after Chikorita evolves, the game music can be heard.
• This is the only episode in which Ash gave a Pokémon (Beedrill) to another trainer.

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