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A Stand-Up Sit-Down!

DP041   EP507 ヒカリとノゾミとダブルパフォーマンス！！ Hikari, Nozomi, and the Double Performance!!

First broadcast Japan July 26, 2007 United States December 15, 2007

English themes Opening Diamond and Pearl Ending

Japanese themes Opening Together Ending 君のそばで 〜ヒカリのテーマ〜(PopUp.Version)

Credits Animation Team Iguchi Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 日高政光 Masamitsu Hidaka Assistant director 小山賢 Masaru Koyama Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura Additional credits

Screenshots on Filb.de

A Stand-Up Sit-Down! (Japanese: ヒカリとノゾミとダブルパフォーマンス！！ Hikari, Nozomi and the Double Performance!!) is the 41st episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 507th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on July 26, 2007 and in the United States on December 15, 2007.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Synopsis

Template:Incomplete synopsis After accidentally injuring herself while training, Zoey meets up with Dawn and the others when her Glameow and Misdreavus find them while searching for help for their trainer. Zoey, forced off her feet while she recovers, decides to demonstrate to Dawn the theme of the upcoming Hearthome Contest... appeals involving two of the trainer's Pokémon instead of one.

Major events

• Zoey is revealed to have captured a Shellos in the same lake Dawn caught Buizel.
• Dawn learns that the Hearthome Contest will have a Double Performance.
• Dawn attempts Ice Aqua Jet for the first time and fails.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Shellos (western variety)

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Dawn
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Zoey
• Marina
• Marian

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Aipom (Ash's)
• Buneary (Dawn's)
• Pachirisu (Dawn's)
• Buizel (Dawn's)
• Seviper (Jessie's)
• Dustox (Jessie's)
• Cacnea (James's)
• Carnivine (James's)
• Glameow (Zoey's)
• Misdreavus (Zoey's)
• Shellos (Zoey's; debut)
• Feraligatr (Marina's; nicknamed Wani-Wani)
• Jigglypuff (Marina's; nicknamed Little Pink)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Lecture was not aired. Instead of the lecture, information on The Rise of Darkrai was featured.
• Music from Jirachi: Wish Maker is used as background music.
• Ash narrates the next episode preview.
• It is revealed through a video demonstration of a Double Performance that Marina has become a Coordinator and Wani-Wani is now a Feraligatr.

In other languages

• Finnish: Tuplatiimi tyylillä!
• German: Üben! Üben! Üben!
• Italian: Un'amica in gamba & Jessilina ci riprova
• Iberian Spanish: ¡El entrenamiento especial de Maya!
• Latin American Spanish: ¡Entrenando con Jesselina!
• Dutch: Met één been op de grond
• Brazilian Portuguese: O Melhor Treinamento de Duplas!
• Czech: Bolavé setkání
• Polish: Porażki i zwycięstwa
• French: Un Repos Forcé

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