Pokémon
A Flood of Torrential Gains!
TV Flash files “A Flood of Torrential Gains!” as hour 1213 of 1220 in the TV Flash guide — Pokémon (1998–present (U.S.)) on Kids' WB/Syndication, season 25, episode 39, aired 2022-10-21, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S25E39: listed hour 1213 of 1220 in the Pokémon guide, hour 39 of 46 in season 25. It aired 2022-10-21 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Climax! The Night Before the Decisive Battle! Satoshi VS Dande!!” (S25E38). Next is “Toying With Your Motions!” (S25E40). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Go travels to Hoenn for his next assignment for Project Mew. Meanwhile, Satoshi and Dande begin their full battle in the Masters Eight Tournament Finals, with Satoshi being allowed to use Mega Evolution, Z-moves and Daimax. In the battle, Gangar takes down Dande's Intereon, but Gangar is later knocked out by the opposing Barrikohru.
Viewer FAQ
Where does A Flood of Torrential Gains! sit in the Pokémon guide?
S25E39 is listed hour 1213 of 1220 — hour 39 of 46 in season 25, season 25 episode 39.
When did Pokémon S25E39 air?
A Flood of Torrential Gains! aired 2022-10-21 and is listed at 30 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…