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This episode was [[Banned episodes|skipped in the dub]] due to {{Ash}} wearing dark face paint resembling {{wp|blackface}} during the second half of the episode in order to imitate the appearance of a {{p|Passimian}}. Blackface is perceived as a negative racial stereotype of African Americans in the United States. | This episode was [[Banned episodes|skipped in the dub]] due to {{Ash}} wearing dark face paint resembling {{wp|blackface}} during the second half of the episode in order to imitate the appearance of a {{p|Passimian}}. Blackface is perceived as a negative racial stereotype of African Americans in the United States. | ||
This follows the banning of ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'', ''[[EP090|Stage Fight!]]'', ''[[EP099|The Mandarin Island Miss Match]]'', and [[EP250]], which were banned due to a similar {{pkmn|controversy}} involving {{p|Jynx}}. This also makes it the first main series episode that aired in Japan to not be [[dub]]bed since [[DP120]], 417 episodes earlier, as well as the first banned episode of the {{series|Sun & Moon}}. | This follows the banning of ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'', ''[[EP090|Stage Fight!]]'', ''[[EP099|The Mandarin Island Miss Match]]'', and [[EP250]], which were banned due to a similar {{pkmn|controversy}} involving {{p|Jynx}}. This also makes it the first main series episode that aired in Japan to not be [[dub]]bed since [[DP120]], 417 episodes earlier, as well as the first banned episode of the {{series|Sun & Moon}}. It is also the first banned episode since [[EP250]] in the [[original series]], 753 episodes earlier; and the first non-clip show episode to be skipped by [[The Pokémon Company International]]. | ||
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