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| A Better Pill to Swallow
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ツボツボVSマダツボミ
Tsubotsubo VS Madatsubomi
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First broadcast
| Japan
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October 26, 2000
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| United States
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October 13, 2001
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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Credits
| Animation
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Team Ota
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| Screenplay
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武上純希 Junki Takegami
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| Storyboard
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岩崎太郎 Tarō Iwasaki
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| Assistant director
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岩崎太郎 Tarō Iwasaki
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| Animation director
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福本勝 Masaru Fukumoto
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| No additional credits are available at this time.
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A Better Pill to Swallow (Japanese: ツボツボVSマダツボミ Tsubotsubo VS Madatsubomi) is the 170th episode of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on October 26, 2000 and in the United States on October 13, 2001.
Synopsis
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The group search for a special Shuckle that can produce special juice but Team Rocket steal it and drink the juice themselves. This makes all the Pokémon in the area, including Pikachu, to fall in love with them...
Major events
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
Pokémon
Who's That Pokémon?: Eevee
Fantasized Pokémon
Trivia
The dub title is a reference to the phrase "a bitter pill to swallow".
Errors
- When Team Rocket blasts off, Wobbuffet can be heard, but it was inside its Poké Ball at the time.
Dub edits
In other languages
- French: Le remède miracle
- German: Geheime Medizin
- Italian: Come domare un Pokémon
- Latin American Spanish: ¡El elixir del amor!
- Iberian Spanish: Una píldora más fácil de tragar
- Brazilian Portuguese: O Remédio Bombástico
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