Ep 7. The Water Flowers of Cerulean City
Ash and his friends arrive in Cerulean City, a bustling metropolis renowned for its beautiful water shows. Eager to witness the famous performances, the group heads to the Cerulean Gym, only to find it closed. They soon discover that the sisters who run the gym, Misty, Daisy, and Violet, are in trouble.
Misty is upset with Ash since he ruined her bike in the previous episode, and banishes him from the gym. However, the team realizes that the sisters are being forced to put on shows for a sleazy businessman named Danny, who wants to take over the gym. The sisters refuse to sell the gym, but Danny threatens them and their livelihood by cutting off their water supply.
The group decides to help the sisters, and Ash enters into a Pokemon battle against Danny's powerful Gyarados. Ash and his Pikachu are outmatched, but Misty jumps in to help with her own Water Pokemon. After a fierce battle, the group emerges victorious and saves the gym.
In the end, Ash and Misty make amends and she decides to join him on his journey to become a Pokemon Master. Meanwhile, Brock becomes smitten with the sisters and stays behind to learn more about water Pokemon. The episode is full of exciting battles and the introduction of new characters, setting the stage for more adventures to come.