EP162

Type Casting

EP162   ウソッキーはどこにいる!? Where is Usokkie!?

First broadcast Japan August 31, 2000 United States September 1, 2001

English themes Opening Born to Be a Winner

Japanese themes Opening OK! Ending タケシのパラダイス

Credits Animation Team Ota Screenplay 大橋志吉 Yukiyoshi Ōhashi Storyboard 福本潔 Kiyoshi Fukumoto Assistant director 秦義人 Yoshito Hata Animation director 福本勝 Masaru Fukumoto No additional credits are available at this time.

Type Casting (Japanese: ウソッキーはどこにいる!? Where is Usokkie!?) is the 162nd episode of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on August 31, 2000 and in the United States on September 1, 2001.

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Synopsis

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In order to cross a river, the group must find a Sudowoodo for a fisherman. Their search brings them to two researchers who are arguing about Sudowoodo's type.

Major events

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

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Sudowoodo

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Brock
• Misty
• Jessie
• James
• Fisherman
• Marie
• Pierre
• Workmen

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Gengar (US and international), Usokkie (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Chikorita (Ash's)
• Cyndaquil (Ash's)
• Totodile (Ash's)
• Noctowl (Ash's)
• Psyduck (Misty's)
• Poliwhirl (Misty's)
• Arbok (Jessie's)
• Weezing (James's)
• Geodude
• Graveler
• Golem
• Onix
• Sudowoodo (debut)

Trivia

• This episode's dub title is a reference to the show business term, Typecasting.
• The names "Pierre" and "Marie" are a reference to chemists Pierre and Marie Curie.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

• Finnish: Tyyppikysymys
• Dutch: Type Casting!
• French: Un imitateur hors pair
• German: Eine Frage des Typs
• Hebrew: ?אבן או עשב even o esev?
• Italian: Il Pokémon della discordia
• Portuguese (Brazilian): Madeira de Lei
• Spanish:
  • Iberian Spanish: Selección de tipos
  • Latin American Spanish: ¿Qué tipo de Pokémon eres?

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