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S1·E25 Primeape Goes Bananas

Aired September 16, 1997 23 min ★ 7.1/10 · 15 TMDB votes

Synopsis

On their way to Celadon City, our heroes encounter Mankey, a wild Pokémon that if rubbed the wrong way can go into uncontrollable fits. Not realizing its unpredictability, the party accidentally upsets Mankey.

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Episode recap

As Ash and his partner Pikachu travel on their way to Celadon City, the party encounters Mankey, a wild pokemon. According to the available record, Mankey is a wild creature that can go into uncontrollable fits if it is rubbed the wrong way. Because the party does not realize the unpredictability of Mankey, they accidentally upset the wild pokemon.

The television series Pokémon, which first aired in 1997, is a Japanese anime series created as a companion to video game franchises. The anime series loosely presents the same overarching story used in individual video games, accompanied by a multitude of narrative detours. Ash continues his journey accompanied by his partner Pikachu as he travels. Additional details regarding the outcome of the encounter with Mankey or subsequent events in this specific episode are not mentioned in the provided source material.

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