Its only broadcast was in japan on december 16, 1997. Ep038 bulbapedia, the communitydriven pokemon encyclopedia. Nov 06, 2011 episode 38 electric soldier porygon professor akihabara, the inventor of the pokemon transport system, explains that some thieves have intruded on the system and are causing havoc. Ash and friends find out that there is something wrong the pokeball transmitting device at the local pokemon center. To find out whats wrong, everyone must go inside the machine. Centring around the adventures of ash and his friends as they travel inside a pokeball transmitter machine. Pokemon season 1 episode 38 cyber soldier porygon unaired,japanese. Tv tokyo and the pokemon company international are legally. On december 16, 1997 in japan, what can now be said as perhaps the most infamous anime episode of all time aired. It was an awesome episode and having a porygon 2z battle would have been awesome to see. Pikachu blasts the missiles with thunderbolt causing a flashing of red and blue which put 800 japanese children into hospital with epileptic seizures. Dec 23, 2018 there is a banned pokemon episode that caused seizures. Porygons eveloution line is the only eveloution line to have the basic pokemons name throughout the whole line. Episode 38 electric soldier porygon professor akihabara, the inventor of the pokemon transport system, explains that some thieves have intruded on the system and are causing havoc.
Denno senshi porygon cyber soldier porygonelectric soldier. Bbc news coverage on the banned pokemon episode which caused seizures to almost. This pokemon episode was banned because it caused seizures in 700. The banned, notorious electric soldier porygon, now without the english subtitles as. The pokedex info about working in alien dimensions might be a reference to the distorted world. Luckily, the porygon goes through the portal just before they hit. I still need to find the episode without the subtitles. The banned pokemon episode that caused seizures youtube. Cyber soldier porygon is the 38th episode of the pokemon. Although called a glitched version of porygon2, it is not an actual glitch. Nov 24, 2017 electric soldier porygon was planned to be the 38th aired episode of the pokemon animes first season, however due to the incidents we are about to take a look at it was broadcast only once in japan, and never internationally. Denno senshi porygon is the thirtyeighth episode of the pokemon animes first season. To this day, porygon and its evolutionary relatives have never again appeared in the anime, outside of cameos in the fifteenth movies opening sequence. Pikachu shocks two of them, and they explode before they hit.
Pokemon electric soldier porygon unaired 4kids english. You need to have a pokemon trainer club account to save your favorite pokemon. Pokemon s01e38 cyber soldier porygon unaired,japanese. Denno senshi porigon, translated as cyber soldier porygon, although more commonly electric soldier porygon is the thirtyeighth episode of the pokemon animes first season. Watch all of your favourite pokemon movies, episodes and specials for free, right. Denno senshi porygon, denno senshi porigon, translated as cyber soldier porygon though more commonly referred to as electric soldier porygon aired on tv tokyo in japan on december 16, 1997, at 6. Ash and the gang, on their adventures end up running into a house where, the gang finds them selves to become digitized and surfing the net to stop team rocket from there online plans of taking pokemon, if thats not bad enough, nurse joy thinks their viruses and tries to get them quarentined. Banned pokemon episode that caused 700 japanese children to. Strangely, in the episode electric soldier porygon, it looked to be at least 10 feet, but it is only 2 feet tall. Electric soldier porygon incident terrible tv shows wiki.
Nov 15, 2017 its arguably the most wellknown singular episode of pokemon and, arguably, the most wellknown banned episode of any animated series outside of that one episode of tiny toons where they drink beer. Watch pokemon season 1, episode 38 electric soldier porygon. The strobe effect was a direct result of pikachus attack, but porygon s starring role in the episode caused it to become associated with the incident. Ash and friends find at the local pokemon center that there is something wrong the pokeball transmitting devise. What is the electric soldier porygon anime episode about. Pokemon computer warrior porygon lost unaired english dub. Pokemon electric soldier porygon unaired 4kids english dub. Aug 01, 2016 before and after pokemon shock incident comparison.
For the purposes of planetary development, porygon was updated with the most cuttingedge technology available. Stills from electric soldier porygon which is actually not the official english title, but merely a free translation of the japanese. Pokemon denno senshi porygon cyber soldier porygonelectric. Feb 12, 2016 this, is the famous scene from an episode of pokemon called denno senshi porygon translated in english as cyber soldier porygon or electric soldier porygon. Tv stations aired the 38th episode of pokemon, denno senshi porigon, translated as either electric soldier porygon or cyber soldier porygon. The episode has ash, misty and brock being sent into the pokeball transfer system, where trainers can send pokemon to other places and theyre. Specifically, this episode is called denno senshi polygon, often referred to in the west as electric soldier porygon, and is an. This, is the famous scene from an episode of pokemon called denno senshi porygon translated in english as cyber. Pokemon s1e38 electric soldier porygon ymmv tv tropes. Amid the flurry of media attention surrounding the release of pokemon go last summer. Ash trying to hit a typechanging, hidden porygon that spams triattack wouldve been great. Pokemon ash gray episode 38 electric soldier porygon youtube. On december 16th, 1997, denno senshi porygon translated in english as computer warrior porygon, but more well known as electric soldier porygon, the 38th episode of season one of the pokemon anime, aired in japan.
The episode called electric soldier porygon was banned from airing. It was first broadcast in japan on december 16, 1997, and has since not aired anywhere else. Pokemon s1e38 electric soldier porygon recap tv tropes. Please bookmark our pages, so you can easily access all pokemon subbed episodes you want. I would love to see a conversioncamouflage porygon against a trainer who uses fieldaffecting moves. Pokemon banned episode 38 analysis electric soldier porygon.
This pokemon was created using the cuttingedge science of 20 years ago, so many parts of it have since become obsolete. Computer warrior porygon, commonly electric soldier porygon is the 38th episode of the pokemon anime. To find out whats wrong, they must go inside the machine, where they meet a strange pokemon named porygon, who is the key to get team. The season 1 pokemon episode, denno senshi porygon translated to computer warrior porygon, but more commonly known as electric soldier porygon involved ash or satoshi, as he is known in the japanese dub and the gang going digitally inside an outoforder poke ball. Synopsis denn senshi porygon denn senshi porigon or as it is commonly called electric soldier porygon was meant to be episode 38 in the first pokemon season, however upon its first broadcast in japan, a record number of children suffered seizures, although most cases were mild, 2 children remained in hospital for 2 weeks. It was first broadcast in japan on december 16, 1997. In the process of investigating a virus in the pokemon transport system, ash and company become unwitting beta testers for a human transport system. The episode, called electric soldier porygon, is now part of pokemon folklore. On the evening of december 16, 1997, red and blue flashing lights in the background of pocket monsters pokemon tv episode 38 caused 685 children all across japan to suffer headaches, nausea.
Pokemon cyber soldier porygonelectric soldier porygon. May 14, 2017 the legend of pokemons porygon episode has been passed on from fan to fan, noted for being an episode that was banned because of its strobe lighting that caused japanese kids to have seizures. Pokemon banned part of electric sodier porygon abccrystal. Jan 19, 2014 computer soldier porygon although most commonly known as electric soldier porygon is the thirtyeighth episode of the pokemon animes first season. With rikako aikawa, megumi hayashibara, inuko inuyama, unsho ishizuka. Electric soldier porygon is the most commonly used translation. Pokemon banned part of electric sodier porygon youtube. On the evening of december 16, 1997, red and blue flashing lights in the background of pocket monsters pokemon tv episode 38 caused 685 children all across japan to suffer headaches, nausea, and in some cases, even photosensitive seizures resulting in. It was built 20 years ago by scientists who dreamed of exploring space. Update oct 4 2016i found the episode without the subtitle, but only a year and a half after this upload. Its sole broadcast was in japan on december 16, 1997. Pokemon s1e38 electric soldier porygon trivia tv tropes.
The banned pokemon episode that gave children seizures. Porygon was updated to a new version in readiness for planetary development. Banned pokemon episode ep38 electric soldier porygon. A much more detailed warning was found on the cultural notes of volume 1 of risky safety. Under fair use, im sharing the banned pokemon episode electric soldier porygon. Pokemon electric soldier porygon unaired 4kids english dub and. Denno senshi porygon denno senshi porigon, translated as cyber soldier porygon, although more commonly electric soldier porygon is the thirtyeighth episode of the pokemon animes first season. Porygon is the only pokemon that needs to be traded to evolve both times. In the episode, ash and his friends find at the local pokemon center that there is something wrong with the poke ball transmitting device. Because it was the pokemon of the week, its often mentioned that porygon was the one who caused the seizureinducing flashing lights when in fact it was pikachu shocking the inside of the computer the main trio were in.
Its very hard to find the original video without the subtitles. The episode is infamous for resulting in over seven hundred japanese people ranging from 358 years old suffering adverse health effects, including epileptic seizures, vomiting, irritated eyes. Porygonz probably wont appear in another pokemon episode due to the electric soldier porygon incident. Porygon is finding it hard to cope with the increased wait, and the vaccine software takes aim again. Electric soldier porygon banned episode torrent download link. Pokemon computer warrior porygon lost unaired english dub of. Ash and his friends travel to matcha city and find at the local pokemon center that there is something wrong with the poke ball transmitting device.
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