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Remember That Episode?: Showdown in Pewter City
- Showdown in Pewter City (Japanese: ニビジムのたたかい！ Battle at Nibi Gym!) is the fifth episode of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on April 29, 1997 and in the United States on September 14, 1998.
- In this episode, Ash and Misty arrives in Pewter City. Ash then finds the Pewter Gym and challenges the Gym Leader; Brock
- This episode marks the debut of the following characters and Pokémon: Brock, Flint, Forrest, Brock's siblings, Geodude and Onix.
- This episode introduced the most named, recurring characters in the entire anime. However, given that it introduced Brock's siblings, it has an advantage over other episodes. If all of Gary's cheerleaders had ever been named, the honor would go to the first episode.
- This is one of the few episodes where Ash tries to return Pikachu to its Poké Ball.
- This episode is featured on the Volume 20: Onix copy of Pokémon All-Stars.
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