Pokémon: The Original Series · Adventures in the Orange Islands arc

EP117 · A Tent Situation

かえってきたマサラタウン!

US air. 2000-10-07 JP air. 1999-09-30 Season. Adventures on the Orange Islands (S2) Position. Episode 117 of 276 in Original

Synopsis

What happens.

Ash and his friends are walking through a foggy forest for New Bark Town in order to register for the Johto League. Ash notices a familiar tree branch and declares that they must be lost.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's EP117 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · EP083-EP118

Adventures in the Orange Islands.

A filler arc inserted while Game Freak finalized Gen II. Brock stays behind with Prof. Ivy; Pokémon Watcher Tracey Sketchit replaces him. Ash collects four unique island gym badges and defeats Champion Drake.

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Pokémon featured · 19

Who appears.

Linked entries open the species page on the Pokédex. Items without a sprite (alternate forms, regional variants, generic group references) fall back to a name pill.

More from this arc

Other episodes in Adventures in the Orange Islands.

Episode synopsis from Bulbapedia, CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5. Editorial context (arc affiliation, cultural moments, character signatures) hand-verified May 2026. Pokémon, character names, and series titles © Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc., The Pokémon Company, OLM Inc. This is an unofficial fan reference.