All episodes Season 4 S04E01 2000-08-03 22 min 1990s

Pokémon

A Goldenrod Opportunity

Season 4, Episode 1 · Aired 2000-08-03

Pokémon — A Goldenrod Opportunity (S04E01)

Synopsis

Our heroes have finally reached the next stop on the road to Johto: Goldenrod City! Looking to challenge the city's Gym Leader, Ash finds out the gym is closed for the day. Knowing they must wait until tomorrow, the gang decides to shop around and enjoy the city when they run into a local trainer, Whitney. After a close-encounter with Team Rocket, our heroes find out Whitney is actually the Goldenrod City Gym Leader! Whitney says that even though it is her day off she will battle him, but will ash be able to beat her and win his third Johto Badge?

In the series

This episode is part of Pokémon (1998–present (U.S.)) on Kids' WB/Syndication.

Gotta catch ’em all — late-’90s kids’ globalization in pocket-monster form.

Key cast

Also in season 4

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