EP244

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Enlighten Up!
ヤドンのさとり!サトシのさとり!
Yadon's Comprehension! Satoshi's Comprehension!
Broadcast dates
Japan April 18, 2002
USA April 26, 2003
Theme songs
Opening Believe in Me
Japanese theme songs
Opening Ready Go!
Ending ポケッターリ・モンスターリ
Credits
Animation Team Ota
Screenplay 首藤剛志 Takeshi Shudō
Storyboard よこた和 Kazu Yokota
Assistant director 大町繁 Shigeru Ōmachi
Animation director 徳田夢之介 Yumenosuke Tokuda

Enlighten Up! (Japanese: ヤドンのさとり!サトシのさとり! Yadon's Comprehension! Satoshi's Comprehension!) is episode 244 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on April 18, 2002 and in the United States on April 26, 2003.

The group visit a temple dedicated to finding enlightenment. While Ash is eager to try it for himself, Team Rocket are more interested in stealing a gold statue.

Spoiler warning: Major plot or ending details may follow.

Contents

Synopsis

Major events

Debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon

Pokémon in the lake

Trivia

  • The English title of this episode is a pun of the saying Lighten up.

Errors

  • Brock says that his hometown is "Flint City", while he is actually from Pewter City. Flint is his father.
  • Madeline mentions that "Slowpoke is just a name that humans invented". This may be true in the games but is doubtful in the anime, where most Pokémon can say their names even right after being born, what implies that Pokémon in the anime were supposed to be named after their "natural" cries.

Dub edits

In other languages

  • French: Eveillez-vous
  • Italian: L'illuminazione
  • Latin American Spanish: ¡Ilumínate!
  • Spanish: Iluminados
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