Pokemon The Series: Season 22 Collection 1 PAL/0

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The Indigo League single releases were released by Warner Bros. in the United Kingdom on VHS. Only the first 33 episodes of Indigo League have been released on VHS in the United Kingdom. Super Wallets • Heritage Collection • Heritage Collection II • Seasons 1-19: Deluxe Edition • Seasons 1-20: Ultra Collection • Seasons 1-21: Mega Collection

After finding a missing person sign featuring James, Ash and his friends decide to find James and inform him of his parents' death. However, James' parents turn out to be alive, and their death was only a decoy to get him to return home to the rich Jessie-look-alike Jessebelle ( ルミカ, Rumika), a girl James was arranged to marry from when he was a little child. James has left because Jessebelle is terrifying, so everyone tries to save James from this fate, including James' old pet Growlithe.Note: The English dub for this episode was initially banned because James was crossdressing with inflatable breasts, among other sexual themes. It did not air until June 24, 2000 on Kids' WB, albeit with all suggestive scenes edited. A single release DVD containing Indigo League episodes titled Partner Up with Pikachu! was released by Manga Entertainment in the United Kingdom on DVD on April 15, 2019. The episodes focus on the friendship between Ash and Pikachu. Misty and Jessie are go all out for the Queen of the Princess Festival. After hours of shopping, they both decide to enter the Queen of the Princess Festival Battle Tournament to win the dolls they both coveted when they were children. During the 4th Round, Gary ends up losing to a trainer named Melissa after Gary's Nidoking is defeated by Melissa's Golem. Meanwhile, Ash faces against his toughest opponent yet, a trainer named Jeanette Fisher ( カオルコ, Kaoruko), who uses a Beedrill, a Scyther, and a Bellsprout. After a hard-fought battle with Bulbasaur, Pikachu and Muk, the match ends with Ash victorious, and he moves on to the 5th round, becoming one of the final sixteen members of the tournament. Indigo League • Adventures in the Orange Islands • The Johto Journeys • Johto League Champions • Master Quest

Note 2: Originally scheduled to air in Japan on December 23, 1997, the week after Cyber Soldier Porygon, but was preempted due to the broadcast hiatus that followed the airing of that episode. Ash enters his first match of the tournament on the water field, pitting his Krabby against Mandi the Astounding ( コーム, Kōmu). During the battle, Krabby evolves into Kingler, who gives Ash the advantage to win the match and move onto the next preliminary round. Ash goes to a large greenhouse called the Xanadu Nursery ( ムラサメ植物園, Murasame shokubutsu-en, Murasame Botanical Garden) to get some fertilizer for his mother, but Bulbasaur sniffs the flowers and becomes paralyzed. Ash and his friends take some time off to go surfing. While surfing, however, Ash passes out, but is thankfully rescued by a surfer named Victor ( ビンセント, Bincento, Vincent) and his blue-eyed Pikachu, Puka ( マイケル, Maikeru, Michael). Victor then reveals his plans to surf a tsunami called Humungadunga ( ビッグ・チューズデー, Biggu Chūzudē, Big Tuesday) and become a surfing legend. Ash and his friends finally arrive in Saffron City, but he is warned by a strange man not to go into the Gym. Ash enters anyway to discover a strange training facility for people with psychic powers. Ash challenges and loses to Sabrina, the emotionless Saffron City gym leader, and her Abra, who evolves into Kadabra. Ash and his friends are transported into a toy box set and forced to play with a dangerous little girl. The group is rescued by the strange man who, after failing to convince Ash to give up on defeating Sabrina, gives him a tip: He may be able to beat Sabrina with a Ghost Pokémon from Lavender Town.After losing to Ritchie in the fifth round, Ash is moping around, annoyed that he lost. He is convinced by Misty that he should support Ritchie who is now in the quarterfinals. However, when Ritchie loses, they both have to look inside themselves to see if they are good trainers.

Ash finally arrives in Vermilion City and is ready to prove that he can defeat its gym leader, Lt. Surge, along with the leader's Raichu. However, Ash discovers that many trainers nearly lost their Pokémon to defeat Lt. Surge, who taunts Ash for not evolving his Pikachu. Ash must train his Pikachu's speed to defeat Lt. Surge and win the Thunder Badge. Writers: Hideki Sonoda , Junki Takegami , Yukiyoshi Ohashi , Shinzô Fujita , Satoshi Tajiri , Atsuhiro Tomioka In Viridian City, Ash and his friends are victims to several thefts by some Clefairy. While investigating with Mr. Oswald ( ヒラタ, Hirata), they discover the Clefairy are building a spaceship. Directors: Kunihiko Yuyama , Masamitsu Hidaka , Jim Malone , Tony Salerno , Jason Bergenfeld , Eric Stuart

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Note: This episode was controversial due to a scene with red and blue strobe lights causing a wave of seizures and other ill effects in viewers; [1] as a result of the controversy, the show took a broadcast hiatus for four months. The episode has since been pulled from rotation worldwide.