Home / Episode Guide / Best Wishes Until We Meet Again!ベストウイッシュ!また会う日まで!!Best Wishes! Till the Day we Meet Again!!
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Titles

  • United States Best Wishes Until We Meet Again!
  • Japan ベストウイッシュ!また会う日まで!!
  • Japan Best Wishes! Mata au hi made!!
  • Japan Best Wishes! Till the Day we Meet Again!!
  • Germany Alles Gute und bis bald!
  • France Ce n’est qu’un au revoir !
  • Spain ¡Mucha suerte hasta que volvamos a vernos!
  • Sweden Lycka till, tills vi möts igen!
  • Italy Alla prossima cari amici!
  • Mexico ¡Hasta luego, mis mejores deseos!
  • Finland Kaikkea hyvää, kunnes taas tapaamme!
  • Netherlands Veel geluk en tot ziens!
  • Brazil Tudo de Bom, Até o Nosso
  • Norway Hell og lykke til vi møtes igjen!
  • Denmark Held og lykke til vi mødes igen!
  • South Korea 베스트위시! 다시 만날 날까지!!
  • Portugal Felicidades Até ao Nosso Reencontro!
  • Russia Всего хорошего и до новых встреч!

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Staff List

OP/ED List

It's Always You and Me (Unova and Beyond)
It's Always You and Me (Unova and Beyond)
夏めく坂道
Summery Slope
手をつなごう
Te wo tsunagou
찬란한 계절
Shimmering Season
손을 잡고
Holding Hands
寶可夢點點名
Pokémon Roll Call
แบมือ
Open your Hand
Screenplay
脚本
Storyboard
絵コンテ
Episode Director
演出
Animation Director
作画監督
Summary

English Official Summary

As our heroes and Alexa wrap up their shipboard tour of the Decolore Islands, they spot several Pokémon native to the Kanto region. Porter says that’s a sure sign that their final stop, Vermilion City, is close by! They all have plans for Kanto: Ash can’t wait to get home, Iris and Cilan really want to see some Pokémon that are new to them, and Alexa has plans to interview Professor Oak. Of course, Team Rocket is close behind, and the villains have plans of their own—to finally capture Pikachu! From their Basculin submarine, they try to stop the cruise ship by entangling its propellers, and when that doesn’t work, they succeed in floating the ship up into the sky with giant balloons! The passengers panic, and in the confusion, Team Rocket manages to net Pikachu, Axew, and an impressive haul of Poké Balls from our heroes and the other passengers! Trapped in the cargo hold, Ash, Iris, and Cilan make several attempts to escape before they’re successful, and then come at Team Rocket with a vengeance! It isn’t long before the hapless trio is overpowered, and all the Pokémon are safely returned, as the ship glides down to a safe and gentle splashdown. Alexa has been working in her cabin with headphones on the whole time, so she has no idea of what’s been happening—but when she finds out, she wants to write an article about it! The Decolore Queen finally docks in Vermilion City, and Iris and Cilan can’t contain their excitement—they want to set out on the next leg of their journey right away! Iris wants to go to Blackthorn City to train with Gym Leader Clair, and Cilan plans to attend a fishing competition in the Hoenn region. Ash and Alexa go to the train station to see them off, and as they say goodbye, it’s a bittersweet moment as Ash thinks back on all the adventures they’ve had together. But after a long journey, he’s nearly home, and it’s time for Ash and Alexa to set off for Pallet Town!

French Official Summary

Arrivés au terme de leur croisière dans les Îles Décolores, nos héros aperçoivent plusieurs Pokémon originaires de la région de Kanto. Ronald leur explique qu’ils sont tout près de Carmin sur Mer. Chacun a ses projets : Sacha rentre chez lui, Iris et Rachid veulent rencontrer de nouveaux Pokémon et Alexia doit aller interviewer le Professeur Chen. Bien entendu, la Team Rocket est dans les parages, et leur plan à eux est de capturer Pikachu ! Avec leur Bargantua sous-marin, ils tentent d’arrêter le paquebot en bloquant ses hélices, mais cela ne marche pas. Alors ils soulèvent le bateau à l’aide de ballons géants ! C’est la panique et les méchants en profitent pour kidnapper Pikachu et Coupenotte, ainsi que de nombreuses Poké Balls, celles de nos héros et des autres passagers. Enfermés dans la soute du bateau, Sacha, Iris et Rachid ont bien du mal à se libérer, mais ils y parviennent et le trio maléfique est mis hors d’état de nuire. Les Pokémon sont sauvés et le paquebot se prépare à accoster. Pendant ce temps, Alexia, qui travaillait dans sa cabine, ne s’est aperçue de rien ! Et quand elle apprend toute l’histoire, elle décide d’écrire un article à ce sujet ! Le navire accoste enfin à Carmin sur Mer. Iris et Rachid sont tellement impatients qu’ils décident de partir immédiatement pour la suite de leur voyage. Iris partira en train vers Ébenelle pour s’y entraîner avec la Championne d’Arène locale. Rachid, qui veut participer à une compétition de pêche aux Pokémon dans la région de Hoenn, prendra le même train. Sacha et Alexia vont les accompagner à la gare et c’est pour Sacha un moment plein de nostalgie, quand il évoque toutes les aventures qu’ils ont vécues ensemble. Mais le voyage a été long, il est presque arrivé chez lui, et pour Sacha et Alexia il est temps de prendre la route pour Bourg Palette !

German Official Summary

Kurz vor dem Ende ihrer Kreuzfahrttour durch die Decolorinseln entdecken unsere Helden und Alba einige Pokémon, die in der Kanto-Region heimisch sind. Porter erklärt ihnen, dass das ein sicheres Zeichen dafür ist, dass sie bald Orania City erreichen! Alle haben für ihren Aufenthalt in Kanto schon Pläne gemacht: Ash kann es kaum erwarten, nach Hause zu kommen, Lilia und Benny sind schon ganz gespannt, neue Pokémon zu entdecken, und Alba möchte Professor Eich interviewen. Wie nicht anders zu erwarten, ist Team Rocket ihnen mal wieder dicht auf den Fersen und verfolgt eigene Pläne. Sie wollen endlich Pikachu fangen! Von ihrem Barschuft-U-Boot aus versuchen sie, die Schiffsschraube mit einem Seil zu blockieren, um das Kreuzfahrtschiff zu stoppen. Als das jedoch nicht funktioniert, gelingt es ihnen mit gigantischen Ballons, das Schiff hoch in die Luft steigen zu lassen! Unter den Passagieren bricht daraufhin Panik aus, die Team Rocket dazu nutzt, Pikachu, Milza und eine beeindruckende Anzahl von Pokébällen unserer Gefährten und der anderen Passagiere einzufangen! Ash, Lilia und Benny sitzen im Frachtraum fest, doch als sie sich endlich befreien können, treten sie sofort mit voller Kraft gegen Team Rocket an! Nachdem sie die Schurken überwältigt haben und alle Pokémon wieder gesund und munter bei ihren Besitzern sind, lassen sie das Schiff wieder langsam zu Wasser. Da Alba die ganze Zeit in ihrer Kabine mit Kopfhörern auf den Ohren gearbeitet hat, hat sie von den Geschehnissen nichts mitbekommen. Als sie erfährt, was passiert ist, möchte sie natürlich unbedingt einen Artikel darüber schreiben! Kurz darauf legt die „Königen von Decolor“ in Orania City an. Lilia und Benny sind so aufgeregt, dass sie es kaum verbergen können. Sie möchten sofort zu ihrem nächsten Ziel aufbrechen! Lilia will nach Ebenholz City, um dort mit der Arenaleiterin Sandra zu trainieren. Benny hat vor, an einem Angel-Wettbewerb in der Hoenn-Region teilzunehmen. Ash und Alba begleiten sie zum Bahnhof, um sie zu verabschieden. Als sie sich verabschieden, ist dies ein emotionaler Moment für Ash, denn er muss an all die vielen Abenteuer denken, die sie gemeinsam erlebt haben. Aber nach der langen Reise ist er jetzt fast zu Hause. Für Ash und Alba ist es daher Zeit, sich auf den Weg nach Alabastia zu machen!

Italian Official Summary

I nostri eroi sono ormai giunti agli sgoccioli della loro crociera nelle Isole Cristalline, e avvicinandosi alla regione di Kanto avvistano tanti Pokémon tipici di quella regione. Porter afferma che quello è un chiaro segno che la loro ultima tappa, Aranciopoli, è vicina! Tutti hanno dei programmi nella regione di Kanto: Ash non vede l’ora di tornare a casa, Iris e Spighetto sono davvero curiosi di vedere dei Pokémon mai incontrati prima e Alexia ha intenzione di intervistare il Professor Oak. Ovviamente il Team Rocket li segue a breve distanza e anche i malfattori hanno il loro programma: catturare una volta per tutte Pikachu! Dal loro sottomarino a forma di Basculin cercano di fermare la nave bloccandone le eliche e anche se questo non funziona, ci riescono facendo fluttuare la nave in cielo con dei palloni giganti! I passeggeri si fanno prendere dal panico e nella confusione il Team Rocket riesce a catturare con una rete Pikachu, Axew e a rubare una quantità incredibile di Poké Ball ai nostri eroi e agli altri passeggeri! Rinchiusi nel magazzino merci, Ash, Iris e Spighetto dopo diversi tentativi riescono a scappare e partono alla riscossa del Team Rocket! Non ci vuole molto affinché lo sventurato trio venga sopraffatto e tutti i Pokémon restituiti sani e salvi mentre la nave plana con un sicuro e dolce ammaraggio. Alexia ha lavorato nella sua cabina con le cuffie per tutto il tempo e non ha idea di tutto quello che è successo, ma, non appena lo scopre, decide di scrivere un articolo sulla vicenda! La Regina delle Isole finalmente approda a Aranciopoli e Iris e Spighetto non riescono a contenere la loro gioia e vogliono partire subito per la prossima tappa del viaggio! Iris vuole andare a Ebanopoli per allenarsi con la Capopalestra Sandra e Spighetto ha intenzione di partecipare ad una gara di pesca nella regione di Hoenn. Ash e Alexia li accompagnano alla stazione dei treni per salutarli e il momento di dirsi addio è dolceamaro poiché il nostro eroe ripensa a tutte le avventure che hanno vissuto assieme. Ma dopo un lungo viaggio, Ash è quasi a casa ed è ora per lui ed Alexia di mettersi in marcia per Biancavilla!

Portuguese Official Summary

Enquanto nossos heróis e Alexa estão encerrando a viagem a bordo do navio pelas Ilhas Decolore, eles vêem alguns Pokémon nativos da Região de Kanto. Porter diz que isso é um sinal de que a última parada deles, na Cidade de Vermilion, se aproxima! Eles têm planos para Kanto: Ash mal pode esperar para chegar em casa, Iris e Cilan querem muito ver os Pokémon que são novos para eles, e Alexa tem planos de entrevistar o Professor Carvalho. É claro, que a Equipe Rocket está logo atrás, e os vilões têm seus próprios planos de finalmente capturarem Pikachu! Do submarino Basculin, eles tentam parar o navio de cruzeiro prendendo as hélices, e quando isso não dá certo, eles têm sucesso em fazer o navio sair flutuando pelo ar com balões gigantes! Os passageiros ficam em pânico, e na confusão, a Equipe Rocket consegue prender Pikachu e Axew em uma rede, e carregar as Pokébolas de nossos heróis e dos outros passageiros! Presos no depósito de cargas, Ash, Iris e Cilan fazem várias tentativas de escapar antes de conseguirem, e então vão atrás da Equipe Rocket para se vingar! Não demora muito até que o trio seja pego e eles recuperem todos os Pokémon, enquanto o navio pousa suave e em segurança na água. Alexa está trabalhando na cabine com seus fones de ouvido o tempo todo, e ela não fazia idéia do que estava acontecendo, mas quando descobre, ela quer escrever um artigo sobre isso! O Rainha Decolore finalmente aporta na Cidade de Vermilion, e Iris e Cilan não conseguem conter a ansiedade, eles querem logo dar prosseguimento à jornada deles! Iris quer ir para a Cidade de Blackthorn  para treinar com Clair, a líder do Ginásio, e Cilan planeja entrar em uma competição de pesca na Região de Hoenn. Ash e Alexa vão para a estação de trem para vê-los partir, e enquanto eles se despedem, ocorre um momento agridoce enquanto Ash lembra de todas as aventuras que eles tiveram juntos. Mas depois de uma longa jornada, ele está perto de casa, e está na hora de Ash e Alexa seguirem para a Cidade de Pallet!

Finnish Official Summary

Sankareidemme ja Alexan Decolore-saaristoristeilyn lähestyessä loppuaan he huomaavat useita Kanto-alueen Pokémoneja. Porter kertoo, että se on varma merkki siitä, että heidän päätesatamansa, Vermilion City, on lähellä! Kaikilla on suunnitelmia Kanton varalle: Ash haluaa päästä kotiin, Iris ja Cilan haluavat nähdä heille tuntemattomia Pokémoneja, ja Alexa haluaa haastatella professori Oakia. Rakettiryhmä on tietenkin lähellä ja myös roistoilla on oma suunnitelmansa – saada Pikachu lopultakin napatuksi! Basculin-sukellusveneestään käsin he yrittävät pysäyttää laivan potkurit. Kun se ei toimi, he onnistuvat saamaan laivan ilmaan jättimäisillä ilmapalloilla! Matkustajat panikoivat ja kaaoksessa Rakettiryhmä onnistuu sieppaamaan Pikachun, Axew’n ja sankareidemme ja muiden matkustajien kaikki Pokémonit! Laivan ruumassa ansassa olevat Ash, Iris ja Cilan yrittävät useasti päästä pois ennen kuin vihdoin onnistuvat ja syöksyvät kosto mielessään Rakettiryhmän kimppuun! Pian kurja kolmikko on voitettu, Pokémonit palautettu ja laivakin polskahtaa kevyesti takaisin mereen. Alexa on työskennellyt hytissään kuulokkeet päässään koko ajan, joten hän on täydellisen tietämätön tapahtumista, mutta kun asiat valkenevat hänelle, hän haluaa kirjoittaa siitä jutun! Decoloren Kuningatar saapuu vihdoin Vermilion Cityn satamaan eivätkä Iris ja Cilan voi salata intoaan, he haluavat jatkaa matkaansa välittömästi! Iris haluaa Blackthorn Cityyn harjoitellakseen salijohtaja Clairin kanssa, ja Cilan suunnittelee osallistuvansa kalastuskilpailuun Hoenn-alueella. Ash ja Alexa saattavat heidät juna-asemalle. Hyvästelyt tuovat kipeän ihanat muistot kaikista seikkailuista Ashin mieleen. Mutta pitkän matkan jälkeen hän on melkein kotona, ja Ashin ja Alexan onkin aika suunnata kohti Pallet Townia!

Spanish Latin America Official Summary

Mientras nuestros héroes y Alexa dan por terminado su viaje en crucero a través de las Islas Decolora, observan a varios Pokémon nativos de Región Kanto. Porter les dice que esa es una señal segura de que su destino final, Ciudad Carmín, ya está cerca. Todos tienen planes para Kanto, ¡Ash está ansioso por llegar a casa, Iris y Cilan de verdad quieren descubrir nuevos Pokémon, y Alexa tiene planes para entrevistar al Profesor Oak! Por supuesto, el Equipo Rocket los sigue de cerca y los villanos tienen sus propios planes: ¡capturar de una vez por todas a Pikachu! Desde su submarino con forma de Basculin intentan detener el crucero enredando sus propulsores, y cuando eso no funciona, consiguen hacer flotar el barco por los cielos con globos gigantes. Los pasajeros entran en pánico y, en la confusión, el Equipo Rocket consigue atrapar a Pikachu, a Axew y a un impresionante grupo de Pokébolas de nuestros héroes y de otros pasajeros. Atrapados en el almacén de carga, Ash, Iris y Cilan hacen varios intentos de escapar antes de tener éxito y luego se presentan ante el Equipo Rocket con una venganza. No pasa mucho tiempo antes de que el desafortunado trío sea derrotado, y todos los Pokémon regresan a salvo mientras el barco regresa al mar de forma segura y suave con un gentil chapuzón. Alexa todo el tiempo estuvo trabajando en su camarote con los audífonos puestos, así que no tiene idea de lo que sucedió, pero cuando lo descubre, ¡quiere escribir un artículo al respecto! La Reina Decolora finalmente llega a Ciudad Carmín, e Iris y Cilan no pueden contener su emoción, ¡quieren comenzar la siguiente parte de su viaje de inmediato! Iris quiere ir a Ciudad Espinanegra para entrenar con la Líder de Gimnasio, Clair, y Cilan planea asistir a la competencia de pesca de Región Hoenn. Ash y Alexa los acompañan a la estación del tren para verlos partir, es un momento agridulce pues Ash piensa en todas las aventuras que compartieron. Pero luego de un largo viaje, casi está en casa, ¡y es hora de que Ash y Alexa se dirijan a Pueblo Paleta!

Spanish Official Summary

Cuando nuestros héroes y Alexia se encuentran en el final de su ruta por las Islas Decoloras, ven varios Pokémon nativos de la región de Kanto. Porter dice que es una señal inequívoca de que están cerca de su parada final, Ciudad Carmín. Todos tienen planes para Kanto: Ash está impaciente por llegar a su casa, Iris y Millo quieren conocer nuevos Pokémon y Alexia tiene planes para entrevistar al Profesor Oak. Por supuesto, el Team Rocket los sigue de cerca y los villanos tienen sus propios planes: capturar definitivamente a Pikachu. Desde su submarino Basculin, intentan detener el barco atascando sus hélices, pero, como eso no les funciona, deciden hacer flotar el barco en el aire con globos gigantescos. Los pasajeros entran en pánico y en la confusión el Team Rocket se las arregla para atrapar a Pikachu, a Axew y un montón de Poké Balls de nuestros héroes y de otros pasajeros. Atrapados en la bodega, Ash, Iris y Millo hacen intentos de escapar y, cuando lo consiguen, arremeten contra el Team Rocket con ganas. No tardan mucho en vencer al desafortunado trío y todos los Pokémon son recuperados, mientras el barco planea hasta realizar un amerizaje suave y tranquilo. Alexia, que durante todo el tiempo ha estado trabajando en su camarote con los auriculares puestos, no se ha enterado de nada de lo que ha pasado, y, cuando se lo cuentan, decide escribir un artículo sobre ello. El Reina Decoloras atraca por fin en Ciudad Carmín, y Millo e Iris no pueden contener su emoción. Quieren comenzar la siguiente etapa de su viaje cuanto antes. Iris quiere ir a Ciudad Endrino para entrenar con Débora, la Líder del Gimnasio. Y Millo planea asistir a un torneo de pesca en la región de Hoenn. Ash y Alexia los acompañan a la estación para despedirlos y en la despedida Ash vive un momento amargo al recordar todas las aventuras que han pasado juntos. Pero, tras el largo viaje, ya está cerca de casa, y Ash y Alexia deciden partir hacia Pueblo Paleta.

English Great Britain Official Summary

As our heroes and Alexa wrap up their shipboard tour of the Decolore Islands, they spot several Pokémon native to the Kanto region. Porter says that’s a sure sign that their final stop, Vermilion City, is close by! They all have plans for Kanto: Ash can’t wait to get home, Iris and Cilan really want to see some Pokémon that are new to them, and Alexa has plans to interview Professor Oak. Of course, Team Rocket is close behind, and the villains have plans of their own—to finally capture Pikachu! From their Basculin submarine, they try to stop the cruise ship by entangling its propellers, and when that doesn’t work, they succeed in floating the ship up into the sky with giant balloons! The passengers panic, and in the confusion, Team Rocket manages to net Pikachu, Axew, and an impressive haul of Poké Balls from our heroes and the other passengers! Trapped in the cargo hold, Ash, Iris, and Cilan make several attempts to escape before they’re successful, and then come at Team Rocket with a vengeance! It isn’t long before the hapless trio is overpowered, and all the Pokémon are safely returned, as the ship glides down to a safe and gentle splashdown. Alexa has been working in her cabin with headphones on the whole time, so she has no idea of what’s been happening—but when she finds out, she wants to write an article about it! The Decolore Queen finally docks in Vermilion City, and Iris and Cilan can’t contain their excitement—they want to set out on the next leg of their journey right away! Iris wants to go to Blackthorn City to train with Gym Leader Clair, and Cilan plans to attend a fishing competition in the Hoenn region. Ash and Alexa go to the train station to see them off, and as they say goodbye, it’s a bittersweet moment as Ash thinks back on all the adventures they’ve had together. But after a long journey, he’s nearly home, and it’s time for Ash and Alexa to set off for Pallet Town!

Russian Official Summary

Наши герои и Алекса находятся на борту судна, плывущего в Вермиллион-Сити. В море они замечают несколько Покемонов из региона Канто. А значит цель уже близка. У всех свои планы на Канто. Эш хочет зайти домой. Ирис и Сайлан – увидеть местных Покемонов. А Алекса – познакомиться с Профессором Оуком. Разумеется, Команда Р не отстаёт. У них одна цель – поймать Пикачу. Они пытаются остановить корабль с помощью лебёдки. Когда им это не удаётся, они поднимают его в воздух на воздушных шарах! Во время паники на корабле злодеям всё-таки удаётся похитить Пикачу, Эксью, а также собрать большой урожай Поке-Боллов. Ирис, Эш и Сайлан оказываются заперты в трюме. Но им всё же удаётся сбежать и отомстить Команде Р! Злодеи остаются с пустыми руками. Алекса всё это время писала статью у себя в каюте с наушниками на голове, так что вообще ничего не заметила. Королева Деколор, наконец, прибывает в Вермиллион-Сити. Ирис и Сайлан не терпится немедленно продолжить путешествие! Ирис хочет отправиться в Блэкторн-Сити, чтобы тренироваться с Гим-Лидером Клэр. А Сайлану хотелось бы принять участие в состязании по рыбалке в регионе Хоэнн. Похоже, героям пора прощаться. Эш и Алекса провожают Ирис и Сайлана на вокзал. Перед прощанием они вспоминают все приключения, которые им выпали. Ну а Эш почти дома. Он всесте с Алексой направляется в Паллет Таун!

Dutch Official Summary

Terwijl er voor onze helden en Alexa een einde is gekomen aan hun cruise langs de Decolore Islands, zien ze verscheidene Pokémon die in de Kanto regio voorkomen. Porter zegt dat dat een teken is dat ze bijna bij hun laatste stop, Vermilion City zijn aangekomen! Ze hebben alle vier plannen voor in Kanto: Ash kan niet wachten om naar huis te gaan, Iris en Cilan staan te springen om Pokémon die ze nog nooit met eigen ogen hebben gezien te ontmoeten en Alexa wil erg graag  Professor Oak gaan interviewen. Natuurlijk zit Team Rocket hen op de hielen en de schurken zijn van plan om eindelijk Pikachu te vangen! Vanuit hun Basculine-onderzeeër, proberen ze het cruiseschip te stoppen door zijn propeller stil te leggen en als dat niet lukt, slagen ze er wel in om met gigantische ballonnen het schip op te laten stijgen! De passagiers raken in paniek en tijdens de chaos, slaagt Team Rocket erin om Pikachu, Axew en een indrukwekkende hoeveelheid Poké Balls van onze helden en de andere passagiers te stelen! Ash, Iris en Cilan zitten gevangen in het vrachtruim en na verschillende ontsnappingspogingen, lukt het hen eindelijk en nemen ze wraak op Team Rocket! Al snel wordt het ongelukkige trio overmeesterd, en alle Pokémon keren weer veilig terug en het schip wordt weer te water gelaten. Alexa heeft al die tijd met haar koptelefoon in haar cabine gewerkt, dus ze weet niet wat er allemaal gebeurd is, maar als ze er achter komt, wil ze er artikel over gaan schrijven! De Decolore Queen legt uiteindelijk in Vermilion City aan en Iris en Cilan zijn door het dolle heen en willen meteen verder gaan met hun reis! Iris wil graag naar Blackthorn City om met Gym Leader Clair te gaan trainen en Cilan wil graag aan een viswedstrijd in de Hoenn regio mee gaan doen. Ash en Alexa gaan mee naar het treinstation om afscheid van hen te nemen en Ash blikt terug op alle avonturen die ze met elkaar hebben meegemaakt. Na een lange reis, is hij bijna thuis, en het is tijd voor Ash en Alexa om op weg naar Pallet Town te gaan!

Norwegian Official Summary

Når heltene våre og Alexa avslutter reisen sin gjennom Decolore-øyene se de flere lokale Pokémon fra Kanto-regionen. Porter sier at det er et sikkert tegn på at det siste stoppet, Vermilion City, er nær! Alle har planer for Kanto: Ash gleder seg til å komme hjem, Iris og Cilan vil se Pokémon som er nye for dem og Alexa har planer om å intervjue Professor Oak.  Selvsagt ligger Team Rocket hakk i hel, og skurkene har sine egne planer - å endelig fange Pikachu! Fra Basculin-ubåten sin prøver de å stoppe cruiseskipet ved å snore opp propellene, og når det ikke virker klarer de det ved å løfte skipet opp fra havoverflaten med gigantiske ballonger! Passasjerene får panikk og i forvirringen klarer Team Rocket å fange Pikachu, Axew og en imponerende mengde Pokéballer fra heltene våre og de andre passasjerene!  Fanget i lasterommet prøver Ash, Iris og Cilan flere ganger å rømme før de endelig får det til og de angriper Team Rocket med hevnlyst! Det tar ikke lang tid før den håpløse trioen blir overmannet, og alle Pokémon blir returnert mens skipet glir ned til et trygt og mykt plask. Alexa har jobbet i lugaren og hatt høretelefoner på så hun aner ikke hva som har skjedd, men når hun finner det ut vil hun skrive en artikkel om det!  Decolore Queen legger endelig til kai i Vermilion City og Iris og Cilan klare ikke å holde inne gleden og spenningen - de vil dra videre på neste steg av reisen sin umiddelbart! Iris vil dra til Blackthorn City for å trene med Gym-leder Clair og Cilan planlegger å delta i en fiskekonkurranse i Hoenn-regionen. Ash og Alexa drar til togstasjonen for å si farvel, og når de vinker hadet er det et bittersøtt øyeblikk for Ash når han tenker tilbake på alleeventyrene de har hatt sammen.  Men etter en lang reise er han nesten hjemme, og tiden er inne for Ash og Alexa å dra til Pallet Town!

Swedish Official Summary

Medan våra hjältar och Alexa avslutar sin båtburna rundresa kring Decolore-öarna, ser de flera Pokémon som är urtypiska för Kanto-regionen. Porter säger att det är ett säkert tecken på att Vermilion City är nära! De har alla olika planer i Kanto: Ash kan knappt vänta på att få komma hem, Iris och Cilan vill gärna se alla Pokémon som är nya för dem och Alexa har planer på att intervjua professor Oak.  Såklart är Team Rocket inte långt borta, och skurkarna har sina egna planer; att slutligen fånga Pikachu! De försöker stoppa kryssningsfartyget från sin Basculin-ubåt genom att trassla in propellrarna, och när det inte funkar, lyckas de få fartyget att sväva upp i luften med hjälp av enorma ballonger! Passagerarna får panik, och i all förvirring lyckas Team Rocket fånga in Pikachu och Axew, samt en imponerande mängd Poké Balls från våra hjältar och de andra passagerarna!  Instängda i lastutrymmet gör Ash, Iris och Cilan flera flyktförsök innan de lyckas ta sig ut, och kommer efter Team Rocket för att hämnas! Det dröjer inte länge förrän den olycksaliga trion är besegrad och alla Pokémon tryggt återlämnade, medan skeppet seglar ned med ett mjukt och säkert plask. Alexa har under hela tiden suttit och arbetat i sin hytt med hörlurar på, så hon har ingen aning om vad som har hänt; men när hon får veta det vill hon skriva en artikel om det!  Decolore Queen lägger till slut till i Vermilion City, och Iris och Cilan kan inte tygla sin upphetsning; de vill genast ge sig iväg på nästa etapp av sin resa! Iris vill åka till Blackthorn City för att träna med Gym-ledaren Clair, och Cilan planerar att delta i en fisketävling i Hoenn-regionen. Ash och Alexa följer dem till tågstationen för att vinka av dem, och när de säger hejdå, blir det en bitterljuv stund för Ash, som tänker tillbaka på alla äventyr de upplevt tillsammans. Men efter en lång resa är han nästan hemma, och det är dags för Ash och Alexa att bege sig mot Pallet Town!

Danish Official Summary

Da vore helte og Alexa afslutter deres krydstogtrejse i Decolore-øerne, får de øje på flere Pokémon hjemmehørende i Kanto-regionen. Porter fortæller, at det er et sikkert tegn på, at deres sidste stop, Vermilion City, nærmer sig! De har alle sammen planer for Kanto: Ash glæder sig til at komme hjem, Iris og Cilan har virkelig lyst til at se nogle Pokémon, som de ikke har set før, og Alexa har planer om at interviewe professor Oak. Selvølgelig er Team Rocket lige bag dem, og skurkene har deres egne planer: at fange Pikachu! Fra deres Basculin-undervandsbåd forsøger de at stoppe krydstogtsskibet ved at sammenfiltre propellerne, men da det ikke virker, lykkes det dem at få skibet til at svæve i luften med gigantiske balloner! Passagererne går i panik, og i forvirringen lykkes det Team Rocket at stjæle Pikachu, Axew samt en masse Poké Balls fra vore helte og de andre passagerer! Fanget i lastrummet gør Ash, Iris og Cilan adskillige forsøg på at komme ud, før det lykkes dem, hvorefter de støder på et hævnlystent Team Rocket! Det varer dog ikke længe, før den uheldige trio overmandes og alle Pokémon kommer i sikkerhed, da skibet stille og roligt lander på havet igen. I al den tid har Alexa arbejdet med høretelefoner på i sin kahyt, så hun aner ikke, hvad der er sket – men da hun finder ud af det, vil hun skrive en artikel om det! Decolores Dronning går endelig i havn, og Iris og Cilan kan slet ikke holde spændingen tilbage: De vil videre på deres rejse med det samme! Iris vil til Blackthorn City for at træne med Sallederen Clair, og Cilan planlægger at deltage i en lystfiskerkonkurrence i Hoenn-regionen. Derfor følger Ash og Alexa dem til togstationen, men da de tager afsked, tænker Ash i et vemodigt øjeblik tilbage på alle de eventyr, de har oplevet sammen. Men efter en lang rejse er han næsten hjemme, og det er på tide, at Ash og Alexa tager af sted mod Pallet Town.

Characters

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  • United States Ash Ketchum
  • Japan サトシ
  • Japan Satoshi
  • Japan Satoshi
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  • United States Ash's Pikachu
  • Japan サトシのピカチュウ
  • Japan Satoshi no Pikachu
  • Japan Satoshi's Pikachu
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  • United States Meowth
  • Japan ニャース
  • Japan Nyarth
  • Japan Nyarth
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  • United States Jessie
  • Japan ムサシ
  • Japan Musashi
  • Japan Musashi
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  • United States James
  • Japan コジロウ
  • Japan Kojirō
  • Japan Kojiro
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  • United States Ash's Charizard
  • Japan サトシのリザードン
  • Japan Satoshi no Lizardon
  • Japan Satoshi's Lizardon
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  • United States Iris
  • Japan アイリス
  • Japan Iris
  • Japan Iris
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  • United States Iris' Axew
  • Japan アイリスのキバゴ
  • Japan Iris no Kibago
  • Japan Iris' Kibago
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  • United States Ash's Oshawott
  • Japan サトシのミジュマル
  • Japan Satoshi no Mijumaru
  • Japan Satoshi's Mijumaru
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  • United States Cilan
  • Japan デント
  • Japan Dent
  • Japan Dent
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  • United States Cilan's Pansage
  • Japan デントのヤナップ
  • Japan Dent no Yanappu
  • Japan Dent's Yanappu
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  • United States Ash's Snivy
  • Japan サトシのツタージャ
  • Japan Satoshi no Tsutarja
  • Japan Satoshi's Tsutarja
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  • United States Ash's Scraggy
  • Japan サトシのズルッグ
  • Japan Satoshi no Zuruggu
  • Japan Satoshi's Zuruggu
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  • United States Ash's Tranquill
  • Japan サトシのハトーボー
  • Japan Satoshi no Hatoboh
  • Japan Satoshi's Hatoboh
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  • United States Soren's Braviary
  • Japan ソランのウォーグル
  • Japan Soran no Warrgle
  • Japan Soran's Warrgle
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  • United States Rocko's Drilbur
  • Japan リークのモグリュー
  • Japan Riiku no Mogurew
  • Japan Riiku's Mogurew
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  • United States Jessie's Frillish
  • Japan ムサシのプルリル
  • Japan Musashi no Pururill
  • Japan Musashi's Pururill
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  • United States James' Amoonguss
  • Japan コジロウのモロバレル
  • Japan Kojirō no Morobareru
  • Japan Kojiro's Morobareru
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  • United States Porter
  • Japan パーカー
  • Japan Parker
  • Japan Parker
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  • United States Alexa
  • Japan パンジー
  • Japan Pansy
  • Japan Pansy
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  • United States Alexa's Helioptile
  • Japan パンジーのエリキテル
  • Japan Pansy no Erikiteru
  • Japan Pansy's Erikiteru

Wild Pokémon

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  • United States Pidgey
  • Japan ポッポ
  • Japan Poppo
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  • United States Slowpoke
  • Japan ヤドン
  • Japan Yadon
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  • United States Slowbro
  • Japan ヤドラン
  • Japan Yadoran
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  • United States Magikarp
  • Japan コイキング
  • Japan Koiking
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  • United States Gyarados
  • Japan ギャラドス
  • Japan Gyarados
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  • United States Lapras
  • Japan ラプラス
  • Japan Laplace
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  • United States Hydreigon
  • Japan サザンドラ
  • Japan Sazandora
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00:00

Special First-Airing Segment Data Broadcast

Data Broadcast Capture Pokémon: Laplace (ラプラス)
09:52

Who's that Pokémon Adventures in Unova and Beyond

10:47

Who's that Pokémon Best Wishes Dare da

Dare da?
Type (タイプ): Water/Ice
(みず・こおり)
Name (なまえ): Laplace (ラプラス)
Weaknesses (じゃくてん): Grass, Electric, Fighting, Rock
(くさ・でんき・かくとう・いわ)

23:20

Okido Segment Pokémon Live Caster

Pokémon Live Caster & Senryu
Pokémon Hiyappu (ヒヤップ)
Japanese しっぽから みずをはっしゃだ ヒヤップよ
Romaji Shippo kara mizu wo hassha da Hiyappu yo
Translated Hiyappu fires water from its tail!

23:20

Special First-Airing Segment Upcoming Episodes Preview

A preview for the upcoming series "Pocket Monsters XY" was aired after this episode, showcasing the three new main characters Citron, Eureka and Serena, as well as the three Starter Pokémon from the Kalos region, Harimaron, Fokko and Keromatsu.
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Time Track Notes
Japan 00:00 BW M15 4番道路
Japanese (TL): Route 4
The group's ship approaches Kanto and a Gyarados appears on the sea.
Japan 01:14 夏めく坂道
Japanese (Romanized): Natsumeku sakamichi
Japanese (TL): Summery Slope
Opening Theme for Japanese Version
Japan 02:42 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Best Wishes Title Card
Japan 03:02 Movie 12 BGM -ロケット団隠密作戦 2009
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan Onmitsu Sakusen 2009
Japanese (TL): The Rocket Gang's Secret Schemes 2009
Movie 12 BGM - Rocket Gang spies on the group's ship from its sub.
Japan 03:30 BW M10 Rocket Gang's Operation Rocket Gang's sub launches steering devices to cling on to and stop the ship's wheel.
Japan 05:10 2006-2010(DP)-M17 Rocket Gang approaches the ship on its balloon.
Japan 05:42 BW M78 A Threat B Rocket Gang fills four balloon with air that makes the ship levitate in the air.
Japan 06:48 ベストウイッシュTV BGM-M02 (ボーナストラック)
Japanese (Romanized): Best Wishes TV BGM-M02 (Bonus Track)
Japanese (TL): Best Wishes TV BGM-M02 (Bonus Track)
Rocket Gang Motto
Japan 07:26 未来を知る男
Japanese (Romanized): Mirai wo shiru otoko
Japanese (TL): Man who Knows the Future
Movie 13 BGM - Rocket Gang mocks the group.
Japan 08:15 BW M16 Rivals In Isshu Nyarth steals the group's Poké Ball with a vacuum cleaner.
Japan 10:14 大地の怒り
Japanese (Romanized): Daichi no ikari
Japanese (TL): The Wrath of the Earth
Movie 14 Zekrom BGM - The group finds itself on the lower floor of the ship, on a mattress.
Japan 10:47 BW M57 Eyecatch Return Dare da?
Japan 10:53 BW M06A World of Pokémon Sponsor Message
Japan 11:03 BW M50 Eyecatch Intro Laplace!
Japan 11:14 BW M10 Rocket Gang's Operation Rocket Gang runs through the ship and is stopped by Parker.
Japan 12:31 BW M17 Battle! Shootie The group tries to swing on the hook and reach the top floor.
Japan 13:41 BW M45 Battle Rocket Gang fights the group.
Japan 14:35 BW M63B Celebrating Success The group uses its Pokémon to send Rocket Gang blasting off.
Japan 15:52 ビクティニの願い
Japanese (Romanized): Victini no negai
Japanese (TL): Victini's Wish
Movie 14 Zekrom BGM - The group tells Pansy what happened while she was on her PC.
Japan 17:43 BW M92 New Pokémon E Iris feels excited at seeing the Kanto Pokémon.
Japan 18:48 竜脈を鎮めよ
Japanese (Romanized): Ryūmyoku shizume yo
Japanese (TL): Calm the Dragon Pulse
Movie 14 Zekrom BGM - Satoshi parts ways with Iris and Dent at Kuchiba City's railway station.
Japan 21:34 Movie 14 Zekrom Unused BGM - The Departure Movie 14 Zekrom Unused BGM - Satoshi and Pansy start leaving the station as the narrator closes the episode.
Japan 21:59 手をつなごう
Japanese (Romanized): Te wo Tsunagou
Japanese (TL): Let's Hold Hands
Ending Theme for Japanese Version
Japan 23:19 XY M01 ミアレシティ
Japanese (TL): Miare City
A preview of the first episodes of the XY series is shown.
Japan 23:55 V
Japanese (Romanized): Volt
Japanese (TL): Volt
The first Opening Theme to the next series plays as more scenes are shown.
Japan 24:16 BW M52 ベストウイッシュ! (インストゥルメンタル)
Japanese (TL): Best Wishes! (Instrumental)
Best Wishes Decolora Adventure Episode 20 Preview
Japan 24:45 やじるしになって!(カラオケ)
Japanese (Romanized): Yajirushi ni natte! (Karaoke)
Japanese (TL): Becoming an Arrow! (Karaoke)
Sponsor Message

Dub Music:

Time Track Notes
United States 00:00 BW M15 4番道路
Japanese (TL): Route 4
The group are nearly in Kanto
United States 01:14 It's Always You And Me English opening
United States 01:45 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Title card
United States 04:12 2006-2010(DP)-M17 Remake-Team rocket try plan B
United States 07:17 BW M16 Rivals In Isshu Meowth sucks up the pokeballs.
United States 11:26 BW M17 Battle! Shootie The group try to swing their way up onto team rocket's balloon.
United States 13:29 BW M63B Celebrating Success The group are ready to fight back.
United States 20:42 It's Always You And Me English ending

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 27
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 8
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The group has finally reached Satoshi's home region, Kanto! Satoshi, Iris and Dent... from here on, they will walk separate paths towards their dreams. And when the time to say goodbye comes...

Summary:
Satoshi and friends have boarded a ship bound for the port city of Kuchiba, Kanto. The end of their voyage through the Decolora Archipelago is thus finally coming to an end.

Meanwhile, the Rocket Gang plots to get Pikachu and the other Pokémon before Satoshi and friends arrive in Kanto, some way or another. Thus, they throw the ship into complete chaos as they make it lift up from the sea into the air with giant balloons. As usual, they attempt to steal Satoshi and his friends' Pokémon, but this time even Parker seems to get in our heroes' way. But then, there's suddenly two Parkers...!?

Voice Cast:
Rica Matsumoto: Satoshi
Ikue Ohtani: Pikachu
Mamoru Miyano: Dent
Aoi Yuki: Iris
Minami Tsuda: Kibago
Megumi Hayashibara: Musashi
Shinichiro Miki: Kojiro
Inuko Inuyama: Nyarth
Chika Fujimura: Yanappu
Chiaki Takahashi: Pururill
Kenta Miyake: Gyarados
Aya Endo: Pansy
Masayuki Kato: Parker
Takahiro Miyake: Sailor
Yuta Odagaki: Sailor
Unsho Ishizuka: Narration
Last edited 19 Sep 2013 06:32 AM by Adamant
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This episode is so dumb it hurts.
Absolute denial of physics, logic or any usage of brain at all.
First, Rocket Gang just stops a whole giant ship using a small manually-powered submarine. They even manage to pull the whole ship backwards. What the hell ^ 1 ?

Of course this plan fails (which is the only thing that makes sense here).
So they try it from the air this time... Correction: not from the air but INTO the air. They lift the whole ship up with several giant baloons. A whole large ship with tons of passengers and cargo! What the hell ^ 2 ?

Then they steal Pikachu and other Pokemon from Satoshi and company using some dirty cosplay tricks.
And when Rocket Gang for the first time in recent history has a perfect chance to really escape and succeed in their plan (because they dumped Satoshi into a cargo hole), they decide to steal Pokemon from other passengers as well instead of leaving the scene. Because Pikachu (the main objective of their over-800-episodes-long struggling) and a few other Pokemon as a bonus are definitely not enough. This equals to deliberately waiting for Satoshi and his friends to climb out and blast Rocket Gang to the moon. What the hell ^ 3?

The way in which Satoshi, Dent and Iris get out from the hole is physically impossible and ridiculously dumb. It actually even sends them flying into approximately... well, the exact direction of Rocket Gang's baloon.

One blast-off later:
After cutting the Rocket's baloons, the ship just peacefully descends on the sea again. Just like a feather. The baloons just slowly deflate. What the infinite !@#$%^&z}{a*&^l%$#g@$%o^&???!!! Never mind.

Then we also suddenly see a lot of Kanto Pokemon stuffed in quite a small area. Even those, who are otherwise very hard to find (Slowbro, Lapras). Almost like a zoo. actually, Slowpoke and Slowbro are each stuck on a small island in the middle of nowhere.

And then, the episode suddenly changes for the last 5 minutes. Now it is an important episode where everyone suddenly arrives to Kanto, Iris and Dent decide they would like to travel around Johto and Hoenn (and possibly Kanto as well?), they part with Satoshi, board a train and disappear. Just out of the blue, completely ignoring the fact that until now they have been travelling with Satoshi through the whole 5th generation of the anime. During less than 5 minutes. Why? They could have had the whole episode for that. With this little timeframe given for such an important decision it feels more like them thinking "now we have finally finished this boring trip and we don't need you anymore. Smurf you Satoshi, we are going somewhere else.".
I will miss Iris. I totally won't miss Dent.

My rating:
The first, larger part of this episode is concentrated mindsmurf without any logic at all. Even worse because of the fact that it feels like a dejavu of the worst Pokemon episodes. I think this kind of episode is what makes the Pokemon series sometimes seem so damn lame. And it also makes me lose faith in this whole show. This would get about 3 from me. For keeping at least the animation quality at a normal level. But it completely spoiled one of the most important episodes of the whole BW.
The second part simply suffers from being too short. If it was a full episode, it would probably be something awesome and important. Possibly something between 8 - 10, depending on how it would actually be handled.
So... let's make it a simplified average (ignoring the length of each part) of 5.
You would totally like to be a tree.