Ep 12. To Catch a Pokemon Smuggler

Ash and his friends are on their way to Coumarine City for Ash's next gym battle when they encounter a strange man transporting a group of Pokemon in cages. The man claims to be a Pokemon smuggler, and he quickly takes off on his motorcycle before they can catch him.

Determined to stop the smuggler and save the innocent Pokemon, Ash and his friends team up with Officer Jenny and head out on a thrilling chase through the forest. Along the way, they encounter a variety of different Pokemon, including a mischievous group of Pumpkaboo and an adorable Skiddo.

As they close in on the smuggler, Ash and his friends learn more about his motivations for stealing Pokemon, and they realize that there may be more to the situation than they originally thought. With the help of their Pokemon and the quick thinking of Officer Jenny, they are able to apprehend the smuggler and rescue the captured Pokemon.

Throughout the episode, Ash and his friends must use their knowledge and skills as trainers to navigate through dangerous situations and overcome obstacles, all while keeping the safety and well-being of the Pokemon at the forefront of their minds.

In the end, the group learns a valuable lesson about the importance of treating all Pokemon with respect and kindness, and they continue on their journey with a renewed sense of purpose and determination.