EpisodeDetailsSchool of Hard KnocksWhile breaking up an argument between Ash and Misty, Brock comments that they're running late and have to start the show.Mystery at the LighthouseThe narrator asks Ash to name his Pokémon, which Ash does.Electric Shock ShowdownJames says "Drat! We wasted this episode cheering the good guys!"Pokémon Scent-sationMeowth complains that Gloom's horrible stench must have melted his nose from his face. He then remembers, and points out to the audience, that the show's cartoonist never gave him a nose.Hypno's NaptimeJessie remarks that their early arrival in the episode is based on the half-hour time constraint involving the show.James asks why they didn't just fly away with the Pokémon from the start after their Mirror scheme fails. Jessie responds they have to fill a half-hour.Misty orders the narrator not to congratulate her for "capturing" her Psyduck.The Punchy PokémonJames tells Jessie "I hate to interrupt your internal dream sequence, but...", meaning that he was aware of her fantasy scene.Sparks Fly for MagnemiteWhen Team Rocket appears with a new mecha without Ash and his friends noticing, Jessie and James introduce their new plan to the audience (Jessie even says, "Tell them, James!"), and Meowth asks who they are talking to.Dig Those Diglett!Team Rocket mentions that their evolved Pokémon are being shown "for the first time on TV".Pikachu's GoodbyeAfter Team Rocket finishes their motto, James says "We'd like to thank all of our fans for their loyalty and support. This victory is for them."Showdown at Dark CityAt the end, when the kids were saying good-bye, Ash thought they were asking for his signature, when they were really wanting Pikachu's. Ash answers with "Well, Pikachu IS the star."The Song of JigglypuffThe last lines of Team Rocket's theme song are "We want to capture Pikachu we hope to do it soon / and when we do we'll be the new stars of this cartoon!"So Near, Yet So Farfetch'dWhen Keith tricked Team Rocket by giving them some Voltorb, Meowth said "He tricked us two times in one episode."During the ending, when the narrator credits Psyduck with saving the rest of Misty's Pokémon from Keith, Psyduck, in its own language, happily replies to him.Princess vs. PrincessWhen Jessie starts to tell James and Meowth about her past of never owning a Princess Doll, James asks if there is going to be a flashback, to which Meowth replies that there might be. (There was none.)Beach Blank-Out BlastoiseAfter Jigglypuff scribbles on the Trainers and Pokémon, Misty complains that she looks like a cartoon character. Ash responds, "A cartoon character? Like that could ever happen!"To Master the Onixpected!When Jessie and James start to say the motto, Meowth uses a remote to fast-forward it.Pikachu Re-VoltsWhen James gets Butch's name wrong, Butch goes out of his screen split to correct it, meaning he knows it's there.The Crystal OnixAfter Team Rocket runs into Crystal Onix's cave, the screen focuses on Jessie and James catching breath. After a second, Meowth calls "Hey! Down here! I'm down here!", followed by the camera panning down to him, indicating that Meowth was aware of the screen focusing on Jessie and James instead of him.When James says that the way they got out of their own traps is a secret, Jessie supports him by saying "The writers can't figure it out, either."Shell Shock!After pointing out the fact that Ash and company are yet again enjoying pleasant, beautiful, tropical weather on the seas, the narrator says "Announcers never get to have any fun!", thus acknowledging his existence as a narrator.Wherefore Art Thou, Pokémon?At the end of the episode, Team Rocket responds to the narrator's comment of "All's well that ends well."Bound For TroubleWhen Misty tells Ash and Pikachu to come back from the fruit basket, their run towards the basket is simply rewound.Enter The DragoniteTeam Rocket acknowledges the existence of a split screen. Jessie also pushes the split screen away.Viva Las LaprasWhen Team Rocket states that they were attacked by the pirates, Meowth says "It's flashback time."The Whistle StopWhen the bridge is about to collapse, Meowth says "We usually don't wash out this early in the episode!"The Totodile DuelWhen Ash and Misty are about the throw their Lure Balls to catch Totodile, they both push the split screen that's between them when telling each other to back off.Fowl Play!While inside Team Rocket's Noctowl mecha, Meowth exclaims "And we're gonna capture that colorful Noctowl right after we get back from the next commercial!"The Stolen StonesWhile Jessie is escaping via unicycle, she hums along with a few bars of the chase music.Ring MastersAfter the narrator introduces Rikishii Town as "an intriguing little village", Misty asks the others where they are. Brock quotes the narrator "It's an intriguing little village, Misty!"The Perfect MatchJames says "For you folks at home, here's a play-by-play."The Mystery is HistoryJessie and Cassidy are aware that there is a split in the screen between the two of them, as they shove it back and forth.Throwing in the NoctowlMeowth tells Jessie and James to hurry up with the motto, saying "Just give 'em the short version!" "Them" refers to the audience.Espeon, Not IncludedAfter Jessie realizes that she is missing an Espeon to complete the set of Eeveelutions, she knocks Meowth into the screen and he slides down from it.For Ho-oh the Bells TollJessie, James, and Meowth are off-screen and appear in speech bubbles right next to Misty, who cowers because of them.A Tyrogue Full of TroubleWhen Team Rocket blasts off, they all say "Cue the blast off lights!"As Clear as CrystalJessie tells James to explain their mecha to the "viewing audience".Same Old Song and DanceWhen Team Rocket interrupts the show and sing their song, they say that they will "...be the new stars of this cartoon".Beauty is Skin DeepJessie says to Dratini "If you don't cool it, the show's over for all of us!"

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