Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands
Second season of the ''Pokémon'' animated television series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands (originally aired simply as Pokémon) is the second season of Pokémon, known in Japan as Pocket Monsters: Episode Orange Archipelago (ポケットモンスター:オレンジ諸島編, Poketto Monsutā: Orenji Shotō Hen). It originally aired in Japan from January 28 to October 7, 1999, on TV Tokyo, in South Korea from June 15 to October 9, 2000, on Seoul Broadcasting System, and in the United States from December 4, 1999, to October 14, 2000, on The WB/Kids’ WB!.
Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands | |
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Season 2 | |
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No. of episodes | 36 |
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Original network | TV Tokyo |
Original release | January 28 (1999-01-28) – October 7, 1999 (1999-10-07) |
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List of episodes |
This season, the narrator of the Pokémon anime (voiced in English by Rodger Parsons and in Japanese by Unshō Ishizuka) will follow the adventures of the ten-year-old Pokémon Trainer Ash Ketchum (voiced in English by Veronica Taylor and in Japanese by Rica Matsumoto) and his electric-type partner Pikachu (voiced by Ikue Ōtani) as they collect Gym Badges in the Orange Archipelago, also known as the Orange Islands, so they can compete in the Orange Islands Pokémon League competition. It continued within the Kanto region.
The episodes were directed by Masamitsu Hidaka and produced by the animation studio Oriental Light and Magic.