Episode 1 (Season 3) - The Pokemon Water War

Our heroes try, but are unable to extinguish a dangerous fire, until the local fire brigade — a trained team of Wartortles — arrives and squelches the flames. As a second fire rages, however, Team Rocket abducts the Wartortles, leaving Ash, Misty, Brock, and their Pokemon to somehow save the nearby town from a fiery end.

Episode 2 (Season 3) - Pokemon Food Fight

When a defective Pokeball prevents Ash from recalling his Snorlax, he and his young friends must somehow heft this Pokemon's slumbering mass over a mountain pass to the nearest Pokemon Center.

Episode 3 (Season 3) - Pokemon Double Trouble

Ash is anxious to square off against the Gym Leader who holds the final badge of the Orange League. But then he learns that this Gym Leader is none other than the kindly townswoman who just helped him rally against a Team Rocket sneak attack.

Episode 4 (Season 3) - The Wacky Watcher

On their way to the Winner's Cup tournament, a strange research submarine overtakes our heroes, and its eccentric pilot recruits them as assistants in an elaborate project researching Magikarp evolution. However, Team Rocket surfaces, disrupting the research entirely and making off with the Magikarp.

Episode 5 (Season 3) - The Stun Spore Detour

When a chance encounter with a Vileplume leaves Ash and Tracey incapacitated, Misty sets about finding a healing plant that will restore their health. Meanwhile James and Meowth of Team Rocket lurk nearby, planning to steal the herb for their own nefarious uses.

Episode 6 (Season 3) - Hello Pummelo

After winning his way to the final competition for the Orange League Winner's Trophy, victory seems a long shot for Ash as the Gym Leader deploys a powerful Gengar that topples one of Ash's Pokemon after another.

Episode 7 (Season 3) - Enter The Dragonite

As if a gym battle with a Dragonite isn't challenge enough for one day, Team Rocket secretly surveys the weakened state of Ash's battling Pokemon and plots to turn the situation to their advantage.

Episode 8 (Season 3) - Viva Las Lapras

It's piracy on the open seas and Ash and friends must rescue a local school of Lapras from would-be poachers, but how can they be of help when the Lapras, conditioned to fear humans, shun the young Trainers?

Episode 9 (Season 3) - The Underground Round Up

A failed experiment has left a town a virtual wasteland, overrun with Electrodes. Ash and friends lend a hand in ongoing efforts to extricate these explosive Pokemon, until Team Rocket arrives with designs to detonate all the Electrodes.

Episode 10 (Season 3) - A Tent Situation

Ash returns home, where he is pleasantly surprised by an old friend. Unfortunately he faces a new trial, as Team Rocket has besieged the famous Oak Laboratory and captured all the Pokeballs there.

Episode 11 (Season 3) - A Rivalry Revival

An errand of Professor Oak's sets Ash on the road once again, but first he must face his old hometown rival, Gary, in a Pokemon battle.

Episode 12 (Season 3) - Don't Touch That Dile

Ash begins his journey in Johto, a largely unexplored region said to be thickly populated with Pokemon entirely new to him and his friends.

Episode 13 (Season 3) - The Double Trouble Header

In a Pokemon battle, Ash soundly defeats an ambitious young Trainer, who runs away dejectedly. Before Ash can comfort the novice, though, Team Rocket steps in, convincing the girl that Ash won by foul play, and recruiting the her to their cause.

Episode 14 (Season 3) - A Sappy Ending

Ash and friends discover a forest where invading Pinsirs are causing heavy deforestation. Investigation reveals the root of the problem: Team Rocket is carelessly harvesting sap from a nearby woods, thereby upsetting the balance of nature.

Episode 15 (Season 3) - Roll On, Pokemon!

Ash and friends stumble into a small valley where Donphan are used to harvest precious stones. Not so fortunate are the valley's residents, as Team Rocket is on the heels of Ash and his friends and are already hatching a plan to steal the stones for themselves.

Episode 16 (Season 3) - Illusion Confusion

Who would be foolish enough to brave a thick forest in the dead of night without a Hoothoot guide? Certainly not Ash Ketchum, but when he settles for the only guide available — an inept Hoothoot with no sense of direction — maybe he would have been better off alone....

Episode 17 (Season 3) - Flower Power

Our heroes must help prepare an insecure Bellossom dance troupe for their upcoming exhibition — a chore that's further complicated when Team Rocket attempts to steal the show with their raucous act.

Episode 18 (Season 3) - Spinarak Attack

Ash and friends reach a new town and hear of three mysterious robbers apparently mimicking the crimes of a legendary master thief. The town rests its hopes in these young Trainers to somehow stop this criminal duo and their Meowth accomplice.

Episode 19 (Season 3) - Snubbull Snobbery

With pet food prepared by a French chef, rooms of WalkMaster exercise equipment and closets stocked with the latest in Pokemon fashion, life couldn't be much better for a Palm Hills Snubble. When Team Rocket sets their sights on the upper crust, though, this pampered Pokemon will have to find an inner strength or risk losing its home.

Episode 20 (Season 3) - The Little Big Horn

Brock saves a lost and frightened Stantler fawn and carefully nurses it back to health before releasing it. Little does he know that Team Rocket lies hidden nearby, waiting to capture the defenseless fawn.

Episode 21 (Season 3) - Chikorita Rescue

Ash encounters a wild Chikorita and engages it in battle, thinking to add it to his team, but as Team Rocket watches the battle from afar, they decide the Chikorita would be better suited to their own nefarious uses.

Episode 22 (Season 3) - Once in a Blue Moon

Professor Oak's errand — to deliver the mysterious GS Ball to a Pokeball expert — is interrupted when a Quagsire with a penchant for spherical objects steals the GS ball for use in a nocturnal ritual.

Episode 23 (Season 3) - The Whistle Stop

When Team Rocket attacks Ash and his friends, a brave young Trainer and her flock of Ledyba come to the rescue. With a bolt of electricity, Pikachu makes quick work of Team Rocket, but they look to capture a prize anyway: the same bolt from Pikachu sends one of the Good Samaritan's Ledyba flying right into their clutches.

Episode 24 (Season 3) - Ignorance is Blissey

Team Rocket can't believe their luck when the Blissey employed in a Pokemon Center willingly gives them the center''s entire food supply. As they abscond with the grub, however, an collective pang of conscience tells them to return their ill-gotten booty. However, they are ashamed lest this act of decency ruin their carefully cultivated reputation as troublemakers.

Episode 25 (Season 3) - A Bout With Sprout

Our heroes are recruited as guest instructors at a youth Pokemon Academy, where Ash does his best as an educator until one of his pupils takes an overly ardent interest in Ash''s Pokemon, finally kidnapping Pikachu and heading for the hills.

Episode 26 (Season 3) - Fighting Flyer With Fire

With Pikachu's help, Ash is confident that winning the Zephyr badge will be a breeze, but when the Gym Leader's high-level Pokemon turn the tables on the textbook Electric over Flying advantage, Ash will have to use more than raw power to emerge victorious.

Episode 27 (Season 3) - For Crying Out Loud

Cute and cuddly is one thing, but a bawling Marill is too much even for Misty. When all Misty's attempts to toughen up the picayune Pokemon fall short, Team Rocket takes her by surprise. Misty is left with no help or hope in sight, save for little Marill.

Episode 28 (Season 3) - Tanks A Lot!

Team Rocket's most recent super vehicle, the Arbotank, is their ticket to world domination — until Togepi and its newfound Sentret buddy climb inside and inadvertently initiate a cross-country joyride that wreaks unstoppable destruction on everything in their path.

Episode 29 (Season 3) - Charizard's Burning Ambition

When Ash hears of the nearby Charicific Valley, he is sure a quick trip would be just the thing to reignite his Charizard's flagging spirits. When they reach the valley, though, they find its dragon denizens anything but cordial. Judged weak, and denied entrance to the valley, Charizard is left more dejected than ever.

Episode 30 (Season 3) - Grin to Win!

The annual Sunflora contest is only a day away and yet our hero's new friend and Sunflora Trainer is unable to convince her star Pokemon to compete. Complicating things further, Team Rocket enters under pseudonyms, planning to win by whatever means are required.