SM062

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SM062   EP1001 悪のニャースはアローラニャース！？ The Evil Nyarth is an Alolan Nyarth!?

First broadcast Japan February 15, 2018 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening 未来コネクション Ending ジャリボーイ・ジャリガール

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 面出明美 Akemi Omode Storyboard 小柴純弥 Junya Koshiba Assistant director 尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano Animation directors 大橋藍人 Aito Ōhashi 村田理 Osamu Murata No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: 悪のニャースはアローラニャース！？ The Evil Nyarth is an Alolan Nyarth!?) is the 62nd episode of the Sun & Moon series, and the 1,001st episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on February 15, 2018.

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

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• James is revealed to own a Great, Ultra, Premier, Dusk, Heal, and Quick Ball.
• Team Rocket learn that they need a Z-Ring in order to use their Darkinium Z.
• The Alolan Meowth joins Team Rocket after stealing the money from the trio to buy the Airline Ticket to Kanto.

For a list of all major events in the animated series, please see the history page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Meowth (Alola Form)

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Lana
• Kiawe
• Lillie
• Sophocles
• Mallow
• Jessie
• James
• Giovanni
• Matori
• Professor Kukui

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Meowth (Alola Form) (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Rotom (Rotom Pokédex)
• Rowlet (Ash's)
• Lycanroc (Ash's; Dusk Form)
• Litten (Ash's)
• Popplio (Lana's)
• Turtonator (Kiawe's)
• Marowak (Kiawe's; Alola Form)
• Vulpix (Lillie's; Alola Form; Snowy)
• Togedemaru (Sophocles's)
• Steenee (Mallow's)
• Mimikyu (Jessie's)
• Mareanie (James's)
• Bewear (anime)
• Meowth (Alola Form; Team Rocket's; new; debut)
• Oranguru (anime)
• Morelull
• Shiinotic

Trivia

• Poké Problem:
  • Host: Meowth
  • Choices: Alolan Persian, Alolan Raticate, Alolan Ninetales, Alolan Meowth
  • Answer: Alolan Meowth
• This episode marks the anime debut of Quick Balls.
• Masked Royal and Incineroar narrate the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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