Advanced
(2002)
Overview
Polishing off the Silver Conference, Ash heads toward his next challenge—the far-off Hoenn region! While he must say goodbye to old friends, he makes the acquaintance of May, a Trainer just starting out on her Pokémon journey. Along with her little brother Max and the ever-reliable Brock, this pack of Pokémon Trainers begin pursuing their dreams—with Ash racking up three Gym Badges, while May changes tack to follow the Contest path of a Pokémon Coordinator.
Cast
as Satoshi (voice)
as Pikachu (voice)
as Musashi (voice)
as Kojirou (voice)
as Nyarth (voice)
as Takeshi (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
as Haruka (voice)
Episodes
Get the Show on the Road! 5.8
November 21, 2002
Pikachu is suffering from a serious electrical overload! Can Ash and Professor Birch find a solution before it's too la…
A Ruin with a View 5.0
November 28, 2002
A power failure at the Pokémon Center leads Ash and his new friend May to an astonishing discovery!
There's No Place Like Hoenn 5.0
December 5, 2002
Ash is ready for his first Gym battle in the Hoenn region--and the Gym Leader he must face is none other than May's fat…
You Never Can Taillow! 5.0
December 12, 2002
When Team Rocket turns a flock of Taillow against our heroes, an old friend comes to the rescue!
In the Knicker of Time! 5.0
December 19, 2002
Ash and friends meet an eccentric Trainer who challenges May to her very first Pokémon battle!
A Poached Ego! 5.0
December 26, 2002
Our heroes are on the trail of a Pokémon poacher, and Team Rocket is close behind!
Tree's a Crowd 5.0
January 9, 2003
When Ash gets lost in the woods, he meets a Treecko who's determined to save its forest home.
A Tail with a Twist 5.0
January 16, 2003
Ash's Treecko takes on a wild Seviper, but things don't go so well...
Taming of the Shroomish 5.0
January 23, 2003
Stopping in Rinshin Town, our heroes investigate the mystery of a haunted mansion!
You Said a Mouthful! 5.0
January 30, 2003
Ash can't resist challenging a Trainer who claims to have the world's most powerful Pokémon, but there's something odd …
A Bite to Remember 5.0
February 6, 2003
After meeting a group of Mightyena, Max befriends a Poochyena who hasn't evolved yet and decides to train it himself!
The Lotad Lowdown 5.0
February 13, 2003
Our heroes meet three sisters who grow berries with the help of a nearby group of Lotad!
All Things Bright and Beautifly! 5.0
February 20, 2003
Ash and friends discover a whole new kind of Pokémon competition, and it seems May has found her calling!
All in a Day's Wurmple 5.0
February 27, 2003
As May sets out to catch a Wurmple for her first Pokémon Contest, Ash receives a Double Battle challenge!
Gonna Rule the School! 5.0
March 6, 2003
Our heroes check out the Pokémon Trainer's School in Rustboro City, where Max has a run-in with a classmate!
The Winner by a Nosepass! 5.0
March 13, 2003
Armed with Pikachu's new Iron Tail attack, Ash challenges Gym Leader Roxanne!
Stairway to Devon 5.0
March 20, 2003
As our heroes tour the massive Devon Corporation, a mysterious intruder tries to steal an important piece of equipment!
On a Wingull and a Prayer! 5.0
March 27, 2003
Mr. Briney the sailor offers to take our heroes to Dewford Island for Ash's next Gym battle, but then changes his mind.…
Sharpedo Attack! 5.0
April 3, 2003
When a school of Sharpedo attacks, Ash and friends are stranded on an uncharted island!
Brave the Wave 5.0
April 10, 2003
Ash challenges the Dewford Gym, but Gym Leader Brawly seems more interested in surfing!ets the Gym Leader Brawly, who w…
Which Wurmple's Which? 5.0
April 17, 2003
May and Jessie of Team Rocket both have a Wurmple, and the two Pokémon accidentally get swapped during a battle!
A Hole Lotta Trouble 4.5
April 24, 2003
Ash and friends meet Steven Stone in Granite Cave, where they quickly fall into one of Team Rocket's traps!
Gone Corphishin' 4.2
May 1, 2003
A mysterious Pokémon keeps burrowing through the beach near our heroes' camp and knocking over everything in its way!
A Corphish Out of Water 4.2
May 8, 2003
When Ash's rowdy new Corphish eats something it shouldn't, he goes on a dangerous journey to get it to the Pokémon Cent…
A Mudkip Mission 4.2
May 15, 2003
Ash and friends come across a lake full of Mudkip and soon find themselves protecting the Pokémon from a Team Rocket sc…
Turning Over a Nuzleaf 4.0
May 22, 2003
When our heroes get separated from their Pokémon in a deep, dark cave, both groups find themselves in trouble!
A Three Team Scheme! 4.2
May 29, 2003
Ash and the others meet up with Professor Birch for a day of exploration and end up in the middle of a villainous confr…
Seeing Is Believing! 5.0
June 5, 2003
Jessie of Team Rocket is sure her Pokémon will evolve into a lovely Beautifly someday, but she could be in for a rude a…
Ready, Willing, and Sableye 5.0
June 12, 2003
Deciding it's time to teach his unruly Corphish a lesson, Ash leads the Pokémon into an abandoned mine, where things ar…
A Meditite Fight! 5.0
June 19, 2003
The approach of a dangerous storm calls a halt to Ash's latest battle challenge!
Just One of the Geysers 5.0
June 26, 2003
In a secret island arena with an unusual battlefield, Dewford Gym Leader Brawly welcomes Ash for a rematch!
Abandon Ship! 5.0
July 3, 2003
Our heroes find themselves aboard an abandoned ship...and then start disappearing one by one!
Now That's Flower Power! 5.0
July 10, 2003
While May trains for the Pokémon Contest in Slateport City, Torchic's appetite for berries gets her in trouble!
Having a Wailord of a Time 5.0
July 17, 2003
A new Trainer is stopping by a Pokémon Center to choose her first partner Pokémon, and Nurse Joy asks Ash and Max to ta…
Win, Lose or Drew! 5.0
July 24, 2003
It's time for May's first Pokémon Contest! Does her Beautifly have what it takes to win a ribbon?
The Spheal of Approval 5.0
July 31, 2003
A day of relaxation in Slateport City turns into a confrontation between Team Rocket and Team Magma!
Jump for Joy! 5.0
August 7, 2003
Ash and friends stop at a Pokémon Center for directions, but there's no sign of Nurse Joy! What could have happened to …
A Different Kind of Misty! 5.0
August 14, 2003
Ash and friends visit a lighthouse, where they try to return a stolen item they recovered from Team Rocket--but the lig…
A Poké-BLOCK Party 5.0
August 21, 2003
Ash and friends join the Trick House Contest, which sends them through a maze full of tricks and traps--and, of course,…
Watt's with Wattson 5.0
August 28, 2003
When Ash challenges the Mauville City Gym, he soon finds himself face to face with the Legendary Pokémon Raikou, or so …