Ep 33. Big Sky, Small Fry!
Ash and his friends continue their journey through the Alola region in Pokemon season 20 episode 33, titled "Big Sky, Small Fry!" The group comes across a bustling sky race taking place in Melemele Island and decides to watch the competition.
As they observe, they notice a young boy named Tupp participating in the race. Despite his small stature and lack of experience, Tupp is determined to win the race and impress his father. However, his small flying Pokemon, Charjabug, does not seem to be fast enough to keep up with the other racers.
Team Rocket also makes an appearance at the race, determined to cause trouble and steal some valuable Pokemon. They soon encounter Tupp and his Charjabug and decide to use them to their advantage in their latest scheme.
Meanwhile, Ash and his friends meet up with an experienced sky racer named Kai who offers to give them a tour of the race. He explains the rules and introduces them to the other racers, including an intense rival named Revan.
As the race begins, Tupp and Charjabug struggle to keep up with the other racers. Team Rocket swoops in and captures them, using a special device to control Charjabug's movements and make it fly faster. Tupp is forced to continue the race with the villains manipulating his Pokemon.
Ash and his friends notice something is amiss and decide to investigate. They eventually catch up with Team Rocket and confront them, leading to an intense battle that disrupts the race and draws the attention of the other competitors.
In the end, Tupp and Charjabug are saved and Team Rocket is defeated once again. However, Tupp learns an important lesson about not compromising his values for the sake of winning a race. He realizes that he should be proud of his small but mighty Pokemon and the effort they put in during the competition.
"Big Sky, Small Fry!" is a fun and exciting episode that showcases the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and staying true to oneself. It also features some impressive sky racing scenes and introduces viewers to some new and interesting characters.
