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Ash, Misty and Brock cheer Richie from the stands as the Pokémon League winds down; Ash and Richie march together in the closing ceremonies.

Pokémon the Series: Indigo League

Friends to the End

In the fifth round of the Pokémon League, Ash and Richie are matched up against each other in a battle that puts their new friendship to the test.

Friend and Foe Alike

When Ash meets a like-minded trainer named Richie at the Pokémon League, the two boys quickly become close friends -- and so do their two Pikachu.

A Friend in Deed

Ash faces his toughest opponent yet on the Grass Field at the Pokémon League as his Bulbasaur gets ready to take on his opponent and her powerful Scyther.

The Fourth Round Rumble

As the Pokémon League tournament continues, Ash battles on the Rock Field and has a run-in with Team Rocket after they set up a fake Pokémon Center to lure unwary trainers.

Fire and Ice

On the first day of the Pokémon League tournament, Ash's friends learn his first battle will be held on the Water Field and give him advice; in Ash's battle against Mandi the Astounding, a sudden evolution tips the scales.

Round One: Begin!

The Pokémon League conference begins with the ceremonial lighting of the torch, which carries a flame from the Legendary Pokémon Moltres; Team Rocket tries to steal the flame, throwing the entire tournament into jeopardy.

All Fired Up!

On their way to the Pokémon League tournament at the Indigo Plateau, Ash, Misty and Brock meet another trainer who can't compete unless he recovers his stolen gym badges, so the gang heads off to find the thieves -- Team Rocket.

Bad to the Bone!

While Ash and Brock train for the Pokémon League, they uncover a hidden temple containing Pokémon fossils; Misty remembers a hidden city where people built temples to honor Pokémon and speculates they stumbled upon the ancient city of Pokémopolis.

The Ancient Puzzle of Pokemopolis

With only three weeks left before the Pokémon League competition, Ash, Brock and Misty head up to Mount Hideaway to find one of the Elite Four and receive Pokémon training tips, but they discover a land of overgrown Onix instead.

To Master the Onixpected!

When the gang attends the premiere of "Pokémon in Love," Meowth looks back on his painful past; he shares the story of his life before Team Rocket, including how he learned to walk and talk like a human.

Go West, Young Meowth

A famous director comes to town, and everybody wants to be the star; since he only wants Pokémon in his movie, Ash, Brock, Misty and Team Rocket fight hard to make sure their own Pokémon will star opposite Wigglytuff.

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