JE119: Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution

Synopsis
With Mahogany Town just a stone's throw away Ash gets psyched to battle the Gym Leader, but soon notices Pikachu's not doing too well. Worried about the local Pokémon, they decide to investigate, only to find a Red Gyarados and Team Rocket involved, but they are saved by none other than Lance, member of the Kanto Elite Four and Johto region Champion. After saying their goodbyes Lance disguises himself as a Rocket Grunt and learns of Project R. What is Project R and how can Ash and co. help the Red Gyarados?

Debuts
Humans
 * Lance
 * Tyson of Team Rocket
 * Professor Sebastian