EP154

Fowl Play!

EP154   いろちがいのヨルノズク！ゲットだぜ!! A Differently Colored Yorunozuku! Catch it!!

First broadcast Japan June 29, 2000 United States April 28, 2001

English themes Opening Pokémon Johto

Japanese themes Opening OK! Ending ポケモンはらはら²リレー

Credits Animation Team Ota Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard 藤本義孝 Yoshitaka Fujimoto Assistant director 鈴木敏明 Toshiaki Suzuki Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura No additional credits are available at this time.

Fowl Play! (Japanese: いろちがいのヨルノズク！ゲットだぜ!! A Differently Colored Yorunozuku! Catch it!!) is the 154th episode of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on June 29, 2000 and in the United States on April 28, 2001.

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Synopsis

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Major events

• Ash captures a shiny Noctowl.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the timeline of events.

Debuts

Pokémon debut

• Noctowl (Ash's)

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Dr. Wiseman

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Entei

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Bulbasaur (Ash's)
• Chikorita (Ash's)
• Cyndaquil (Ash's)
• Totodile (Ash's)
• Noctowl (Ash's, new; debut)
• Psyduck (Misty's)

Trivia

• Truly shiny Pokémon debuted in this episode, though other Pokémon with different colors than the rest of their species had been shown before.
• In the games Hypnosis puts Pokémon to sleep, in this episode it confuses them and makes them see things.
• Meowth breaks the fourth wall by exclaiming, "We're going to capture that colorful Noctowl right after we get back from the next commercial!"

Errors

• When Ash throws Cyndaquil's Poké Ball, he calls for Totodile. Likewise, he calls for Cyndaquil when he throws Totodile's Lure Ball.

Dub edits

In other languages

• French: Prise de bec
• German: Schlauer als Noctuh
• Hebrew: קרב מוחות krav mochot
• Italian: Ride bene chi ride ultimo
• Portuguese (Brazilian): Cérebro de Ave
• Spanish:
  • Iberian Spanish: Juego sucio
  • Latin American Spanish: ¡Un Pokémon inteligente!

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