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The Lotad Lowdown
ハスボーとフラワーショップの三姉妹！ Hassboh and the Three Sisters of the Flower Shop!
Broadcast dates
Japan	February 13, 2003
USA	December 20, 2003
Theme songs
Opening	I Wanna Be A Hero
Japanese theme songs
Opening	アドバンス・アドベンチャー
Ending	そこに空があるから
Credits
Animation	Team Ota
Screenplay	十川誠志 Seishi Togawa
Storyboard	片貝慎 Shin Katakai
Assistant director	浅田裕二 Yūji Asada
Animation director	岩根雅明 Masaaki Iwane

The Lotad Lowdown (Japanese: ハスボーとフラワーショップの三姉妹！ Hassboh and the Three Sisters of the Flower Shop!) is episode 12 of Advanced Generation. It was first broadcast in Japan on February 13, 2003 and in the United States on December 20, 2003.

Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Major events 2.1 Debuts 3 Characters 3.1 Humans 3.2 Pokémon 4 Trivia 4.1 Errors 4.2 Dub edits 5 In other languages

Synopsis

Major events

• Brock captures a Lotad.

Debuts

Brock's Lotad.

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• May
• Max
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Natalie
• Nicole
• Rita

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Magby

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Taillow (Ash's)
• Treecko (Ash's)
• Torchic (May's)
• Forretress (Brock's)
• Lotad (Brock's, new)
• Lotad (Flower Shop sisters', many)
• Beedrill

Trivia

• The Wailmer Pail is introduced.
• This is the first episode May and Max are seen in swimwear.

Errors

• In both the English and the Latin American Dub, Rita calls the attention of Natalie instead of Nicole as she enters the shop.
• When everybody is walking to the garden May dissapears and then repears.

Dub edits

In other languages

• French: La Team Rocket prend l'eau
• Italian: Tutti frutti
• Latin American Spanish: Los pequeños Lotad
• Portuguese: O Pequeno Lotad
• Spanish: Lotad acuáticos