EP113

Viva Las Lapras
さよならラプラス！ Goodbye Laplace!
Broadcast dates
Japan	September 16, 1999
USA	September 30, 2000
Theme songs
Opening	Pokémon World
Japanese theme songs
Opening	ライバル！
Ending	ラプラスにのって
Credits
Animation	Team Ota
Screenplay	園田英樹 Hideki Sonoda
Storyboard	浅田裕二 Yūji Asada
Assistant director	浅田裕二 Yūji Asada
Animation director	志村泉 Izumi Shimura

Viva Las Lapras (Japanese: さよならラプラス！ Goodbye Laplace!) is episode 113 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on September 16, 1999 and in the United States on September 30, 2000.

Synopsis

Major events

• Ash's Lapras is re-united with its family.
• Ash releases Lapras.

Debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Tracey
• Jessie
• James
• Professor Oak
• Officer Jenny
• Captain Crook and his gang of Pokémon Poaching Pirates
• Scuz (Captain Crook's first mate)

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Electrode

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Squirtle (Ash's)
• Lapras (Ash's; leaves)
• Goldeen (Misty's)
• Staryu (Misty's)
• Poliwag (Misty's)
• Marill (Tracey's)
• Tentacruel (pirates')
• Blastoise (Cissy's; flashback)

Trivia

• This episode's dub title is a reference to the Elvis Presley movie and song, Viva Las Vegas.
• This is the first time a pirate appears in this show.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

• French: Une famille en or
• Italian: I pirati
• Latin American Spanish: ¡Vivan las Lapras!
• Spanish: Viva los Lapras

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