This season is notable for being the first "filler" arc—content created for the anime that was not based on the primary video games ( Red , Blue , and Yellow ). It served as a bridge between the Kanto region and the introduction of the Johto region in Season 3.
Ash catches his powerful Snorlax on the Seven Grapefruit Islands. Cultural Impact & Legacy PokГ©mon: Season 2
A Pokémon watcher who replaces Brock for this season after Brock decides to stay with Professor Ivy. This season is notable for being the first
Water-type specialist and Ash's long-time traveling companion. PokГ©mon: Season 2