DP138

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DP138

DP138   EP604 ヒカリVSママ！親子対決！！ Hikari VS Mama! Parent-Child Showdown!!

First broadcast Japan August 13, 2009 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening ハイタッチ！ 2009 Ending もえよ　ギザみみピチュー！

Credits Animation Team Iguchi Screenplay 松井亜弥 Aya Matsui Storyboard 大庭秀昭 Hideaki Ōba Assistant director 古賀一臣 Kazuomi Koga Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura Additional credits

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(Japanese: ヒカリVSママ！親子対決！！ Hikari VS Mama! Parent-Child Showdown!!) is the 138th episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 604th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on August 13, 2009.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Synopsis

Template:Incomplete synopsis Going back home, Dawn and her friends arrive in time for the Twinleaf Town Festival where a Contest will be held. Dawn will be facing her mother Johanna. Who will win?

Major events

• Ash and friends make it to Twinleaf Town. Ash and Brock also meet Dawn's mother, Johanna, for the first time in person.
• Dawn and Johanna have a battle and Johanna wins.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Dawn
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Johanna
• Girl
• Boy
• Professor Oak
• Delia
• Man
• Woman
• Fisherman

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Pachirisu (Dawn's)
• Croagunk (Brock's)
• Happiny (Brock's)
• Glameow (Johanna's)
• Umbreon (Johanna's)
• Bellossom (Girl's)
• Feebas
• Barboach
• Whiscash
• Crawdaunt
• Finneon
• Remoraid
• Goldeen (multiple)
• Gyarados
• Sunflora (multiple)
• Ledyba
• Heracross
• Rapidash (flashback)

Trivia

• The flowers in Johanna's garden look strikingly similar to Gracideas.
• Brock's Croagunk was joined by a Bellossom in attacking Brock when he flirted many times this episode.

Errors

• Dawn's ribbons appear to be far smaller than normal when she shows them off during this episode.

Dub edits

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