Pokémon
Lost at the Stamp Rally!
TV Flash files “Lost at the Stamp Rally!” as hour 707 of 1220 in the TV Flash guide — Pokémon (1998–present (U.S.)) on Kids' WB/Syndication, season 15, episode 3, aired 2012-03-03, 22 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S15E03: listed hour 707 of 1220 in the Pokémon guide, hour 3 of 49 in season 15. It aired 2012-03-03 (22 min). The listed hour before it is “Battle-Dazzling the Nimbasa Gym!” (S15E02). Next is “Ash Versus the Champion!” (S15E04). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
After the Nimbasa Gym match, Cilan convinces Ash & Iris to take part on the Subway Stamp Rally, which requires travelling across Nimbasa City, to collect stamps in order to battle Emmet & Ingo. However, while doing so, Ash & Iris encounter a lost Axew and decide to help it find its trainer. Will they be able to find the trainer and will Ash & Cilan be able to defeat the Subway Bosses?
Viewer FAQ
Where does Lost at the Stamp Rally! sit in the Pokémon guide?
S15E03 is listed hour 707 of 1220 — hour 3 of 49 in season 15, season 15 episode 3.
When did Pokémon S15E03 air?
Lost at the Stamp Rally! aired 2012-03-03 and is listed at 22 minutes.
Do I need the games first?
The TV series is one engine with the games and cards, not a homework prerequisite. U.S. breakthrough is 1998 anime syndication as childhood OS.
In the series
Why this series still plays
A ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, and a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Anime lands in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards — catch, train, argue about types. Kids’ TV as collection ritual, gym-badge serialization, and the rare cartoon that still prints money because the adventure never quite finishes.
The work, first: a young trainer, a yellow mouse, a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Based on Game Freak/Nintendo games, the anime's U.S. TV breakthrough in 1998 (Kids' WB and syndication) detonated a multi-platform kids' empire: games, cards, films, toys, one engine. Satoshi Tajiri and Kunihiko Yuyama's world turned anime into mainstream American children's programming. Rica Matsumoto and Veronica Taylor as Ash across languages; Ikue Otani's Pikachu. Catch, train, argue about…
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- Rica Matsumoto as Ash Ketchum (JP)
Rica Matsumoto voices Ash Ketchum on Pokémon — the ten-year-old whose globetrotting checklist became a childhood operating system in Japanese, then a syndication engine abroad. Catch, train, argue about types. TV Flash files her as 1990s…
- Veronica Taylor as Ash Ketchum (US early)
Veronica Taylor was early U.S. Ash Ketchum on Pokémon — a ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, a globetrotting checklist that became a childhood operating system. Anime landed in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards:…
- Ikue Otani as Pikachu
Ikue Otani voiced Pikachu as a childhood operating system — a ten-year-old, a yellow mouse, anime landing in American syndication as one engine with the games and cards. Catch, train, argue about types. TV Flash files her as 1990s kids-TV…