Pokémon · S12 · E8
Cheers on Castaways Isle!
After being kidnapped by Team Rocket, Pikachu and Piplup are stranded on a deserted island, where they meet a lot of friendly Pokémon-and one that's friendly and mysterious!
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After being kidnapped by Team Rocket, Pikachu and Piplup are stranded on a deserted island, where they meet a lot of friendly Pokémon-and one that's friendly and mysterious!
Season 12

1Get Your Rotom Running!
23 minDec 4, 2008
After hearing about a delicacy called Old Gateau, our heroes pay a visit to the Old Chateau, where it's made, and encounter some spooky surprises!

2A Breed Stampede!
23 minDec 11, 2008
As Dawn trains in preparation to enter the Chocovine Pokémon Contest with her Piloswine, she is caught off guard by the challenges that present themselves.

3Ancient Family Matters!
23 minDec 18, 2008
Canalave Gym Leader Byron is back in town, and our heroes are all fired up for Ash's battle with him-only to discover that it's going to have to wait!

4Dealing with Defensive Types!
23 minDec 25, 2008
The day of Ash's battle with Byron at the Canalave Gym has arrived, and battling with this Gym Leader is something Ash will never forget!

5Leading a Stray!
23 minJan 8, 2009
When our heroes find a group of Wailord blocking the boat that was to take them to Chocovine Town, Ash discovers an ailing Wailmer with a big problem!

6Steeling Peace of Mind!
23 minJan 15, 2009
After rushing to Iron Island to help out their friend Barry and his struggling Empoleon, our heroes discover that all the island's Steel-type Pokémon are in the same state!

7Saving the World from Ruins!
23 minJan 22, 2009
Our heroes have joined forces with Riley and his Lucario to battle Team Galactic for the fate of Iron Island!

8Cheers on Castaways Isle!
23 minJan 29, 2009Now viewing
After being kidnapped by Team Rocket, Pikachu and Piplup are stranded on a deserted island, where they meet a lot of friendly Pokémon-and one that's friendly and mysterious!

9Hold the Phione!
23 minFeb 5, 2009
Our heroes discover that Chocovine Town is one of the few places where the rare Pokémon Phione can be seen!

10Another One Gabites the Dust!
23 minFeb 12, 2009
The day of the Chocovine Contest has finally arrived, and Dawn is faced with an opponent angrily determined to settle an old score!

11Stealing the Conversation!
23 minFeb 19, 2009
On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes come across a most unusual Officer Jenny and her buddy Chatot!

12The Drifting Snorunt!
23 minFeb 26, 2009
After getting lost in a blinding snowstorm on their way to Snowpoint City, our heroes come across a Froslass desperate to find its lost pal Snorunt.

13Noodles! Roamin' Off!
23 minMar 5, 2009
When our heroes and Team Rocket find themselves in a gourmet noodle shop, a chain of circumstances leads to a Team Rocket breakup!

14Pursuing a Lofty Goal!
23 minMar 12, 2009
On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes make a stop in Squallville for a Pokéringer competition-a special event for flying Pokémon!

15Trials and Adulations!
23 minMar 26, 2009
Continuing toward Snowpoint City, our heroes come across a fierce Aggron who provides Dawn and Mamoswine with a chance to learn and grow together.

16The Mysterious Creatures, Pocket Monsters!
23 minMar 26, 2009
The friends travel toward Snowpoint City.

17The Lonely Snover!
23 minApr 2, 2009
On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes discover a lonely Snover who offers Grotle an unexpected gift!

18Stopped in the Name of Love!
23 minApr 2, 2009
As Dawn prepares for her entry into the Sandalstraw Contest, something appears to be wrong with Piplup-and this ends up profoundly affecting Dawn and Piplup's relationship!

19Old Rivals, New Tricks!
23 minApr 16, 2009
It's the day of the Sandalstraw Pokémon Contest, and Dawn and her old friend and rival Kenny are going head to head!

20To Thine Own Pokémon Be True!
23 minApr 23, 2009
When our heroes decide to participate in the Pokémon Ping Pong competition, Ambipom's exceptional talent presents Dawn with an exceptional dilemma!

21Battling a Cute Drama!
23 minApr 30, 2009
Stopping at Shelter Town on their way to Snowpoint City, our heroes meet a young girl who judges all Pokémon by their cuteness!

22Classroom Training!
23 minMay 7, 2009
After arriving in Snowpoint City and meeting up with Dawn's rival Zoey, our heroes discover that Snowpoint Gym Leader Candice also teaches at the Pokémon Training School!

23Sliding into Seventh!
23 minMay 14, 2009
The moment of Ash's Snowpoint City Gym battle is finally here, and he now must face Candice and her formidable Pokémon!

24A Pyramiding Rage!
23 minMay 21, 2009
Our heroes run into their old friend Brandon from the Battle Pyramid-and Ash's rival Paul, who challenges Brandon to a battle on the spot!

25Pillars of Friendship!
23 minMay 28, 2009
The evil Pokémon Hunter J and her henchmen are on the loose again, and this time they're planning to capture the Legendary Pokémon Regigigas!

26Frozen on Their Tracks!
23 minJun 4, 2009
On their way by rail to Lake Acuity and Ash's scheduled battle with Paul, a mysterious train stop prompts a fellow passenger to secretly spring into action!

27Pedal to the Mettle!
23 minJun 11, 2009
The time for the 6-on-6 full battle between Ash and Paul has arrived, and Paul's well-thought-out strategy has Ash struggling!

28Evolving Strategies!
23 minJun 18, 2009
The 6-on-6 full battle between Ash and Paul is raging on at Lake Acuity when a sudden development turns things upside down!

29Uncrushing Defeat!
23 minJun 25, 2009★ 6.8
Ash is feeling pretty down after losing to Paul, but another Team Rocket attempt to steal Pikachu brings Ash and his Pokémon together like never before!

30Promoting Healthy Tangrowth!
23 minJul 2, 2009
On their way to Lilypad Town and Dawn's next Pokémon Contest, our heroes come across an amazing Tangrowth whose concern for its forest home is causing strange things to happen!

31Beating the Bustle and Hustle!
23 minJul 9, 2009
On their way to Lilypad Town and Dawn's next Pokémon Contest, an event called the Sinnoh Pokémon Hustle intrigues our heroes! But all is not as it seems.

32Gateway to Ruin!
23 minJul 23, 2009
When our heroes find a lost Shellos on the wrong side of Mt. Coronet and vow to take it back home, they discover the evil Team Galactic's latest dastardly operation!

33Three Sides to Every Story!
23 minAug 6, 2009
Our heroes come across an expansive berry orchard on the way to Lilypad Town and Piplup falls in love with the orchard owner's Marill!

34Strategy Begins at Home!
23 minAug 13, 2009
Our heroes have arrived at Dawn's home in Twinleaf Town, where festival planning is in full swing-and Dawn challenges her mom to a Pokémon Contest Battle!

35A Faux Oak Finish!
23 minAug 20, 2009
On the first day of the Twinleaf Festival, keynote speaker Professor Oak runs into some trouble when someone else tries to take his place!

36Historical Mystery Tour!
23 minAug 27, 2009
As the Twinleaf Festival winds down, our heroes encounter a Natu and a Xatu that provide them with a mysterious and puzzling adventure they'll never forget!

37Challenging a Towering Figure!
23 minSep 3, 2009
Our heroes participate in the Twinleaf Festival Battle Challenge-and first prize is a battle against Tower Tycoon Palmer from the Sinnoh Battle Frontier!

38Where No Togepi Has Gone Before!
23 minSep 10, 2009
Jessie, James, and Meowth lure our heroes inside Team Rocket's new state-of-the-art secret base, but it can't protect them from the antics of a mischievous Togepi!

39An Egg Scramble!
23 minSep 17, 2009
As our heroes continue toward Lilypad Town and Dawn's next Pokémon Contest, an unexpected stop in a small village brings surprising new friends-and the Johto Festival!

40Gone with the Windworks!
23 minSep 17, 2009
New friends Lyra and Khoury have joined our heroes on their journey, and soon Lyra's Marill wanders off unannounced and finds itself in trouble at the Valley Windworks!

41A Rivalry to Gible On!
23 minOct 1, 2009
As Dawn's next Pokémon Contest in Lilypad Town draws near, our heroes, along with Lyra and Khoury, cross paths with an ornery, powerful, and irresistible Gible!

42Dressed for Jess Success!
23 minOct 1, 2009
On the day of the Lilypad Town Pokémon Contest, an out-of-sorts "Jessilina" forces James and Meowth to take emergency action!

43Bagged Then Tagged!
23 minOct 15, 2009
Ash and Dawn are preparing to have a Tag Battle with their friends Lyra and Khoury, but Team Rocket has other plans!

44Try for the Family Stone!
23 minOct 22, 2009
On their way to Sunyshore City for Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes come across two Trainers who are brother and sister-and who have some troubling family issues!

45Sticking with Who You Know!
23 minOct 29, 2009
Our heroes' journey to Sunyshore City comes to an unexpected stop when Pikachu and Piplup get stuck on each other-literally!

46Unlocking the Red Chain of Events!
23 minNov 5, 2009
When our heroes take a break on their way to Sunyshore City, they again cross paths with Team Galactic, whose evil plans finally begin to reveal themselves!

47The Needs of the Three!
23 minNov 12, 2009
Now that the villains of Team Galactic have everything they need to accomplish their evil plan, is there any way our heroes can stop them?

48The Battle Finale of Legend!
23 minNov 12, 2009
As our heroes battle against Team Galactic and its quest to build a new world order, the fate of the Sinnoh region and the entire world hangs in the balance!

49The Treasure Is All Mine!
23 minNov 26, 2009
When our heroes discover a buried treasure chest in the forest, little do they realize the disaster that waits for them inside it!

50Mastering Current Events!
23 minDec 3, 2009
On their way to Dawn's next Pokémon Contest in Daybreak Town, our heroes meet an Air Battle Master, who presents Ash's Gliscor with a challenge-and an opportunity!

51Double-Time Battle Training!
23 minDec 10, 2009
As Dawn prepares for her Double Battle Contest in Daybreak Town, a little help from her friends brings some new and surprising inspiration!

52A Meteoric Rise to Excellence!
23 minDec 17, 2009
Ash, Dawn, and Brock meet an elderly woman training an Altaria (which Team Rocket wants to steal, of course), while a curious Gible is keeping an eye on everyone!

53Gotta Get a Gible!
23 minDec 24, 2009
Ash and Barry both want to catch the Gible who's been following them around-and of course Team Rocket has an eye on it as well!
