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Pokémon Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
41 Episodes 1999 - 2000
Episode 1
Don't Touch That 'dile
Sat, Oct 14, 200022 mins
Ash and his friends go to the Johto region when Team Rocket kidnaps a Totodile from Professor Elm's lab in New Bark Town.
Episode 2
The Double Trouble Header
Sat, Oct 21, 200022 mins
Ash and the gang meet Casey, a baseball fanatic trainer, who received Professor Elm's Chikorita.
Episode 3
A Sappy Ending
Sat, Oct 28, 200022 mins
In a forest that's being destroyed by rampaging Pinsir, Ash has to enlist the help of the local Heracross to protect their home! But it turns out these Pokémon look tougher than they act...
Episode 4
Roll On, Pokémon!
Sat, Nov 4, 200022 mins
On their way to Violet City, our heroes arrive in a valley where Donphan are used to harvest precious stones. Needless to say, the Team Rocket villains aren't far behind them!
Episode 5
Illusion Confusion!
Sat, Nov 4, 200022 mins
The gang finds themselves lost in the forest, again. They bump into Gary and a Hoothoot and learn the only way through the illusions of the forest is to be guided out by a Hoothoot.
Episode 6
Flower Power
Sat, Nov 11, 200022 mins
On their first stop in a city since New Bark Town, our heroes decide to help an insecure Bellossom dance troupe regain their confidence and perform in an upcoming exhibition!
Episode 7
Spinarak Attack
Sat, Nov 11, 200022 mins
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 the young Trainers to somehow stop this criminal duo and their Meowth accomplice.
Episode 8
Snubbull Snobbery
Sat, Nov 18, 200022 mins
When our heroes return an unhappy Snubbull to its wealthy Trainer, it sparks off a series of events that will change the Pokémon's life forever!
Episode 9
The Little Big Horn
Sat, Nov 18, 200022 mins
Brock helps a wounded baby Stantler that causes a lot of trouble in town.
Episode 10
The Chikorita Rescue
Sat, Nov 25, 200022 mins
Ash tries to catch a very stubborn Chikorita.
Episode 11
Once in a Blue Moon
Sat, Dec 2, 200022 mins
When a Quagsire steals the GS-ball, the gang tries to retrieve it.
Episode 12
Ledyba's Flute!
Sat, Dec 2, 200022 mins
Under yet another Team Rocket ambush, a young Trainer and her Ledyba help our heroes see them off. But, amidst the chaos, her Ledyba get separated from the group-where could they be?
Episode 13
Happinas's Happy Nurse!
Sat, Dec 9, 200022 mins
Our heroes make a rest stop in a Pokémon Center, which is run by a kind-hearted but misguided Blissey. Things only get worse when an old friend of Blissey's drops in unexpectedly...
Episode 14
Dai Pinch! Madatsubomi no tô
Sat, Dec 16, 200022 mins
Finally reaching Violet City, Ash's search for the Gym is halted by a trip to the local Pokémon Academy. Ash does well playing teacher, until one pupil takes off with Pikachu!
Episode 15
Kikyo Gym! Sky Battle!!
Sat, Dec 16, 200022 mins
Ash faces Falkner, the Violet City gym leader, and his first Johto League gym battle.
Episode 16
Crybaby Maril!
Sat, Jan 20, 200122 mins
Back on the road after his first Johto Gym badge win, Ash and the gang find a cute Marill that won't stop crying! Nothing our heroes try will stop it, and a Team Rocket raid certainly won't help!
Episode 17
Tanks a Lot!
Sat, Jan 27, 200122 mins
A wild Sentret befriends Misty's Togepi and while the gang take a rest, the two of them unintentionally enters Team Rocket's new, Arbok-shaped, tank and start causing havoc.
Episode 18
Lizardon Valley! Until We Meet Again!!
Sat, Feb 3, 200122 mins
On their travels, Ash, Misty and Brock, meets a trainer that take them to the Charizific Valley, a place where wild Charizards battle each other to become stronger. Ash's Charizard realize that he isn't so unbeatable as he once though and want to stay and become stronger, but the wild Charizards refuse to take him in before he can prove his strength.
Episode 19
Big Panic! Kimawari Contest!!
Sat, Feb 10, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang arrive in a town preparing for it's annual Sunflora festival, but one trainers sunflora doesn't seem as happy as the rest. In order to give it's trainer a wining chance in the festivals competition they have to find a way to cheer it up again.
Episode 20
Chicorita's Jealousy!?
Sat, Jan 20, 200122 mins
Ash's Chikorita becomes jealous of Pikachu and runs off to become a gang-leader.
Episode 21
Hanecco's Jealousy! Battle in Big Prairie!!
Sat, Feb 10, 200122 mins
The gang comes across a young woman studying Hoppips to predict the weather, but when a twister blows all the Hoppips away, it's up to the gang to help find them again.
Episode 22
Mysterious Superhero! Gligarman Enter!!
Sat, Feb 17, 200122 mins
When stuck in one of Team Rocket's traps, Ash and the gang are rescued by a man impersonating a nearby town's local superhero, Gligarman.
Episode 23
Merriep and the Pasture Girl
Sat, Feb 17, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang pass by a Mareep farm, where the daughter of the owner has trouble synchronizing with her Pokemon, stopping her from becoming the trainer she dreams of being.
Episode 24
Battle! Hassam vs Heracross!!
Sat, Feb 24, 200122 mins
While visiting a training school, Ash meets a boy who claims he can predict the outcome of any match via his computer, and it's up to Ash to show him just how unpredictable a battle can be.
Episode 25
Hinoarashi! Catch It!!
Sat, Mar 3, 200122 mins
Ash goes hunting for a Cyndaquil.
Episode 26
Hiwada Town! Yadon's Well!!
Sat, Mar 3, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang enters a town stuck by a drought, hoping for the locally worshiped Slowpoke to cause rain, as it did several generations ago.
Episode 27
Kunugidama and the Bonguri Fruit!
Sat, Mar 10, 200122 mins
Ash finally delivers the G.S. ball to Kurt, and while waiting for answers about the mysterious ball, the gang goes to pick apricorns for Kurt to make into special poké-balls.
Episode 28
Hiwada Gym! Forest Battlefield!!
Sat, Mar 17, 200122 mins
Ash faces Bugsy, the Azalea Town gym leader.
Episode 29
Ubame Forest! Search for Kamonegi!!
Sat, Mar 17, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang meet a boy who's having trouble getting his Farfetch'd to obey his orders, much to the annoyance of his father, a famous charcoal maker.
Episode 30
Tricks of the Trade
Sat, Mar 24, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang try to help a boy trade his Wobbuffet at an annual trading event.
Episode 31
Burn, Zenigame Squad! Like a Fire!!
Sat, Apr 21, 200122 mins
Ash's Squirtle reunites with its old squad for a firefighting competition.
Episode 32
No Big Woop!
Sat, Mar 31, 200122 mins
The gang help take care of a preschool class of Wooper while the teacher visits her injured mom.
Episode 33
Tunnel Vision
Sat, Apr 7, 200122 mins
On the way to Goldenrod City, our heroes are forced to head through a tunnel guarded by angry Onix. To make it more difficult, Team Rocket, Snubbull, and Jigglypuff drop in for a visit...
Episode 34
Hour of the Houndour
Sat, Apr 14, 200122 mins
On their way to Goldenrod City, the gang cross paths with a pack of thieving Houndour.
Episode 35
Whose Is the Waninoko!? Satoshi vs Kasumi!
Sat, May 5, 200122 mins
Ash and Misty's rivalry is reignited when they both try to capture a Totodile at the same time. Unable to see whose Poké Ball actually caught it, they decide a battle is the best way to decide Totodile's new Trainer.
Episode 36
Airmd vs Hinoarashi! Wings of Steel!!
Sat, May 12, 200122 mins
When Ash and friends hear of a virtually undefeatable trainer operating nearby, they seek her out, only to see first Brock's Vulpix and then Ash's Cyndaquil take heavy abuse from her Skarmory-despite its disadvantage against the Fire element.
Episode 37
Dance, Waninoko! The Steps of Love!!
Sat, May 26, 200122 mins
Ash's Totodile falls in love with a traveling circus' Azumarill.
Episode 38
A Differently Colored Yorunozuku! Catch It!!
Sat, Apr 28, 200122 mins
Ash attempts to catch a shiny Noctowl, but its hypnosis move makes it difficult.
Episode 39
Ringuma in Shock!
Sat, Jun 2, 200122 mins
A surprise attack from a group of Ursaring has our heroes and Team Rocket running for cover. In the chaos, the groups are split up, and the unenthusiastic pairings are forced to work together. But for how long?
Episode 40
Kirinriki! The Village of Esper Pokémon!
Sat, Aug 11, 200122 mins
Ash and the gang comes to a town where the people are known for training psychic Pokémon, and meet a girl named Cherry, who demonstrates the attack "Future Sight".
Episode 41
Pokémon Fortune-telling!? Enormous Melee!
Sat, May 19, 200122 mins
Ash, Misty and Brock buys a fortune telling book that matches their personalities with that of Pokémons, but it turns out it is all a scam by Butch and Cassidy from Team Rocket.
