(dub) Episode 15 | Pokemon

: While on board, Ash battles a gentleman's Raticate with his Butterfree. Impressed by Butterfree, the gentleman proposes a trade. Ash agrees but immediately suffers from severe buyer's remorse.

: In a classic running gag, James is tricked by a con artist into buying a useless Magikarp with his and Jessie's salary advances.

: The episode heavily parodies the sinking of the Titanic, complete with a captain abandoning ship first. Pokemon Episode 15 Analysis – Battle Aboard the St. Anne! Pokemon (Dub) Episode 15

Ash successfully begs the gentleman to trade back his beloved Butterfree.

: Disguised as "radical" teenagers, Jessie and James hand Ash, Misty, and Brock free tickets to a massive trainer convention aboard the luxury cruise ship, the St. Anne. : While on board, Ash battles a gentleman's

: Doors lock and the ship staff reveal themselves as Team Rocket grunts using vacuums to suck up Poké Balls. Ash rallies the passengers to fight back, successfully driving the grunts away.

While chasing dropped Poké Balls, Ash, his friends, and the Team Rocket trio are knocked unconscious by the ship's violent rocking. : In a classic running gag, James is

: During the chaos, a violent storm brews outside. The ship sustains heavy damage and begins to capsize. 🚨 The Climax & Cliffhanger