Ep 6. Fossil Fools

On the sixth episode of season four of Pokemon, titled Fossil Fools, Ash and his friends continue their journey to the Johto League. They arrive at a site where a team of archaeologists is excavating ancient fossils.

Ash and his friends meet a young girl named McKenzie, who is the daughter of the chief archaeologist. She tells them that her father has discovered an extremely rare fossil that is millions of years old. She takes them to the excavation site where they meet Dr. Kenzo, McKenzie's father, who shows them the fossil he has discovered.

However, Team Rocket is also interested in the rare fossil and tries to steal it. Ash and his friends manage to stop them, but in the process, the fossil is damaged. Dr. Kenzo is devastated as the fossil was his life's work, and he believes that it cannot be repaired.

Ash and his friends decide to help Dr. Kenzo by finding a replacement fossil. They journey to a nearby mountain range known to be rich in fossils, where they meet a young boy named Kudo. Kudo tells them that his family owns a fossil mine on the mountain and that he can help them find a replacement fossil.

Ash and his friends, along with Kudo, venture into the mine in search of a new fossil. However, the mine is full of dangers, such as collapsing tunnels and poisonous gas. Kudo and Ash manage to navigate through the mine and find a rare fossil that Dr. Kenzo needs.

On their return journey, they are intercepted by Team Rocket, who steal the rare fossil once again. Ash and his friends battle Team Rocket to retrieve the fossil, which leads to a confrontation on a rickety bridge above a dangerous ravine.

In the end, Ash and his friends manage to recover the fossil and return it to Dr. Kenzo. However, during the journey, they also discover a new and previously unknown fossil, which Dr. Kenzo is excited to study.

The episode ends with Ash and his friends bidding farewell to McKenzie, Dr. Kenzo, and Kudo, as they continue on their journey towards the Johto League.

Fossil Fools is an exciting and adventurous episode that showcases Ash and his friends' determination to help those in need. It also highlights the importance of fossils and fossil preservation, as well as the dangers of irresponsible fossil hunting.