DP024

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DP024   対決！サトシ対ピカチュウ!? Showdown! Satoshi VS Pikachu!?

First broadcast Japan March 29, 2007 United States July 16, 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 藤田伸三 Shinzō Fujita Storyboard 日高政光 Masamitsu Hidaka Assistant director 牧野行洋 Yukihiro Makino Animation director 木下和栄 Kazue Kinoshita No additional credits are available at this time.

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Cooking up a Sweet Story (Japanese: 対決！サトシ対ピカチュウ!? Showdown! Satoshi VS Pikachu?!) is the 24th episode of Diamond & Pearl. It first aired in Japan on March 29, 2007 with DP025, and in the United States on July 16, 2007.

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

Synopsis

Theresa sees Ash's Pikachu and asks to borrow it for three days. Ash is reluctant, but Theresa explain's that her grandmother Abigail's pikachu(Sugar) ran away. There will be a cooking contest coming up, but Theresa doesn't think that her grandmother will win without Sugar.

Ash agrees to this plan. Theresa tells them that Sugar always scratched her head with her tail. They arrive at the store, and Pikachu runs in and scratches his head. Abigail believes that Sugar has come back and sets off with Pikachu the find berries.

Characters

Humans

• Ash Ketchum
• Dawn
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Theresa (Japanese: タマミ Tamami; Seiyū: ゆかな Yukana)
• Abigail (Japanese: アマノ Amano; Seiyū: 寺内よりえ Yorie Terauchi)
• Male customer (Seiyū: 小西克幸 Katsuyuki Konishi*)
• Female customer (Seiyū: 西村ちなみ Chinami Nishimura*)

* No official credit was given for this character.

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Mime Jr. (James's)
• Aipom (Ash's)
• Staravia (Ash's)
• Pachirisu (Dawn's)
• Croagunk (Brock's)
• Seviper (Jessie's)
• Raichu (Abigail's, nicknamed Sugar) (Seiyū: 西村ちなみ Chinami Nishimura*)

* No official credit was given for this character.

Trivia

• This episode originally aired as a one-hour special together with DP025.
• Music from Lucario and the Mystery of Mew is used as background music.
• Professor Oak's Pokémon lecture: Jessie's Wobbuffet
  • Pokémon senryū: きがつけば　なのりもやってる　ソーナンス

Dub edits

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