Pokemon the Series Season 2 Episode 29

Ep 29. The Wacky Watcher!

  • August 19, 1999

Ash, Misty, and Brock set out on another adventure in the Johto region. In this episode, they stumble upon a group of trainers all huddled around a mysterious man named Poncho. Poncho claims to be a "Wacky Watcher" who is on a mission to observe and document all of the strange and unusual occurrences in the world of Pokemon.

As Ash and his friends try to figure out what Poncho's deal is, Team Rocket shows up to try and steal Pikachu once again. However, their plans are foiled when one of Poncho's Pokemon accidentally knocks them out of the way.

Poncho challenges Ash to a battle, which Ash accepts. As the battle starts, it quickly becomes clear that Poncho is a very unusual trainer. He has his Pokemon perform wacky moves and dance around in silly costumes, causing both Ash and his Pokemon to get distracted and confused.

Despite this, Ash eventually manages to come out on top in the battle. Afterwards, he and his friends discover that Poncho is actually a very skilled trainer who simply has an unusual approach to battling. They all part ways, but not before Poncho gives Brock an egg containing a new Pokemon that will hatch soon.

Overall, this episode is a fun and lighthearted adventure that showcases the many different types of trainers that can exist in the Pokemon world. Fans of the series are sure to enjoy it.

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Description
  • First Aired
    August 19, 1999
  • Language
    English