Manectric Charge!

Manectric Charge!

January 15, 2004 TV Episode Pokémon

Also known as: Kinetsu Gym Returns! Vs. Livolt!!

Foreign title: Kinsetsu Jimu Futatabi! Tai Raiboruto!!

Series title: Advanced Challenge

Studio
Nintendo Co. Ltd., OLM-Animation Studio, Shogakukan Inc., Summit Media Group, TV Tokyo
Animation studio
SOFTX
Distributor
4 Kids Entertainment

Synopsis

Ash revisits the Mauville Gym, where he must pit his Pikachu against a powerful Magnetric. Though he begins the battle confident in his Pikachu's abilities- honed through much practice and battling- he is quickly forced to recognize the strength of his opponents, both trainer and Pokémon. The challenge grows only more difficult when Team Rocket interferes, hoping to steal the gym's many Electric Pokémon for themselves.

Characters

Ash Ketchum, Misty, Brock, Pikachu, Squirtle, Tracy, Gary, Professor Oak.
Team Rocket: Jessie, James, Meowth

Credits

Producing

Producer
Tsunekazu Ishihara (Executive Producer, Japan)
Executive Producers, English version
Alfred R. Kahn, Norman J. Grossfeld

Animation

Animator
Shunya Yamada

Voices

Voice
Rachel Lillis (Misty, Jessie), Eric Stuart (Brock, James), Eric Stuart (Squirtle), Stan Hart (Professor Oak), Adam Blaustein (Meowth)

Music

Music
Junji Miyazaki

Crew

Created by
Satoshi Tajari
Designer
Satoshi Tajiri

Production notes

Season 7: Advanced Challenge.

Pokémon is the Americanization of the Japanese "Pocket Monster."