Pokémon
Battling the Beast Within!
Season 22, Episode 8 · Aired 2018-12-09
Synopsis
While training on Melemele Island, Ash once again encounters the Island Guardian Tapu Koko. Challenging it to a battle, its attacks clash with Pikachu's and create an Ultra Wormhole that drags Ash into a mysterious desolate world, one which has been destroyed and left in ruins. They discover that this is the world of the mysterious Ultra Beast, Guzzlord. However, Guzzlord starts to attack them until a mysterious trainer and his Zeraora comes to their rescue...
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
- Rica Matsumoto as Ash Ketchum (JP)
- Veronica Taylor as Ash Ketchum (US early)
- Ikue Otani as Pikachu