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7/24/2019 Pokemon Learning League Coping With Change
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Pokemon Learning League
Coping with Change
Written By
Timothy Whitfeld
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(Episode opens with Misty and Cilan arriving in
Celadon City on a clear blue afternoon, with the
Sun beating down on the area and the air &
atmosphere enveloping is calm. The streets arebustling with people going about their business, a
bunch of idgey, idove and !letchling are perched
on the roofs of some buildings, and some trainers
are having fun with their o"emon in some parts.
Misty stretches her arms out, sighs in relief and
spea"s to Cilan.#
Misty: Boy, doesnt it eel great out today, Cilan
Cilan: !eah, it sure does"
(Misty turns over to the audience and casually
spea"s to them.#
Misty (casually#: #h, hey guys" $ows it going
Cilan (casually#: $ello, there"
(They continue onward down the street. $s they
do, they pass by a perfume & %ower shop, an
outdoor restaurant serving !rench & apanese
foods, a convenient store and a hotel.#
Misty: %o, tell me, Cilan, do you ha&e any si'lings
Cilan: !es, ( do" Ba)k in %triaton City, Cress, Chili
and ( run a restaurant and the gym at the same
time, and as you )an imagine, wed get a lot o
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)ustomers * )hallengers" (t wasnt easy, 'ut we
always manage to pull through"
Misty: #h, thats interesting"
Cilan: (ndeed" $ow a'out you
Misty: ( ha&e three sisters: +aisy, iolet and Lily"
Cilan: -h.ha, and what are they like
Misty: Well, they )an 'e well.meaning at times, 'ut
they )an also 'e a 'it )areless * irresponsi'le in
others, like the time they had orgotten to sto)k upon more Cas)ade 'adges 'eore they went on their
two.week worldwide trip and ( had to get them
mysel, and when we had many trainers at the
gym, +aisy wanted to /ust gi&e away the 'adges
without 'attling them"
Cilan (comprehending#: -hh"
Misty: !ep, and theyre sometimes almost ne&er
around" $owe&er, when they are, they do help out
around the gym, take )are o the Pokemon and put
on a lot o great water 'allet shows"
Cilan: Thats good to know"
($s they 'nish tal"ing, they stop outside of the si)story high Celadon *epartment Store and ta"e
notice of it.#
Misty: $ey, how a'out we go * get some supplies
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Cilan: #kay, sure"
(They head on inside of it. +nce there, they go up
to the service counter, where a man named arrett
awaits them. -e has long, blac" hair, hael)coloredeyes, and is wearing a store uniform, wor" pants
and loafers.#
0arrett: 0ood aternoon" $ow may ( help you
Cilan: Would you mind telling us where the potions
* medi)ines are sold
0arrett: 1o pro'lem"
(They loo" up at the store/s directory & map, which
features images of the si %oors & what they each
sell, and he points to the second %oor.#
Cilan: Thanks"
0arrett: 1o pro'lem" !ou two ha&e a good day"(They go over to the elevator and head up to the
second %oor. 0pon arriving on the %oor & eiting
the elevator, they see the di1erent "inds of
potions, balls and other items on the shelves.
2ow, they go about the %oor, selecting out what
potions & medicines they need. Misty pic"s up a
handful of 3evives.#
Misty: $mm" $ow a'out we get some o these
Cilan: -ll right, sure"
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(She gets a handful of them and puts them in a
plastic bag. 2ow, Cilan gets a couple of -yper &
Ma otions, while Misty gets a few cans of
o"emon food and a handful of o"e4alls. Crossdissolve to four minutes later, where they go over
to chec"out, where the cashier, Sigourney, sits
behind the des". She has long, curly red hair,
grass green eyes and is wearing the store uniform,
5eans and wor" shoes. Misty & Cilan place their
items on the countertop.#
%igourney: (s this all youll 'e getting today
Cilan: !es, it will 'e"
%igourney: ery well, then"
(She scan each of the items and places them bac"
in bags.#
Misty: %o, how long ha&e you 'een working here
%igourney: #h, or a )ouple o months now, and
e&eryone here is really riendly * helpul"
Misty: Thats &ery ni)e"
(She rings up the 'nal price and, pay the eact
amount of o"e6en and ta"e up their bags.#
%igourney: -ll right, you 'oth ha&e a good day now"
Both: Thanks"
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(They both head bac" over to the elevator.
*issolve to two and a 7uarter minutes later, where
they/ve eited the store.#
Cilan: %o, where should we go to rom here
Misty: $ow a'out we head o&er to the park later
on
Cilan: -ll right, that sounds good"
($s they continue along, they stop to ta"e notice of
the four)story Celadon condominium. Then, they
see a girl named 8aley standing outside net to
the entrance, loo"ing up at the s"y with worry &
uncertainty on her face and gives o1 a sigh. She
has long, honey)colored hair, brown eyes and is
wearing a navy blue t)shirt, shorts, white soc"s and
snea"ers. She brea"s o1 small pieces of a
o"eu1 and feeds it to a couple of idove. Cilan& Misty go over to her.#
Misty: 23)use us
(8aley hears them & turns over to them.#
4aley: 5m, yes
Misty: $i, my names Misty"
Cilan: -nd (m Cilan"
4aley: (ts ni)e to meet you 'oth" (m 4aley"
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Misty (wondering#: We )ouldnt help 'ut noti)e, is
there something on your mind
4aley (honestly#: Well, (m /ust un)ertain a'out the
4anto region"
Misty: Whys that
4aley: My amily * ( /ust mo&ed here rom 6lo))esy
Town * ( dont know a lot a'out the region as a
whole"
Misty 7understanding8: -h.ha" $ow ha&e you 'een
adapting to these )hanges so ar
4aley: 1ot so well" ( mean, the )itys really ni)e,
'ut (m /ust not sure a'out the people * Pokemon
li&ing here yet"
Cilan: May'e 9uinn )an help you out"
(-e pulls out the o"epilot from his poc"et,switches it on, presses the button and calls 9uinn,
who is wor"ing on a music video with *iana & the
others.#
9uinn: #h, hey guys" $ows it going
Misty: Were doing fne, 9uinn" What kind o musi)
&ideo are you working on there9uinn: (ts a ro)k.and.roll one a'out a trainer who
wants to unleash the potential o )ertain Pokemon"
Misty: That sounds like un"
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9uinn: (ndeed, it is" (-e ta"es notice of 8aley.# #h,
hello" (m 9uinn"
4aley: $ey" (m 4aley"
9uinn: -nyways, what are you guys up to
Cilan: %igourney mo&ed here rom 6lo))esy City"
9uinn (comprehending#: ( see"
Misty: The only thing is, shes ha&ing a tri)ky time
getting used to li&ing here, so do you know any tips
that )ould help her out9uinn: # )ourse ( do" #ne way thatll help is to
know that some )hanges will 'e )hallenging"
Whether its mo&ing to a new pla)e or losing
someone, theres one thing that &ery )ru)ial *
important: your attitude towards it" ( you
approa)h it with ear or un)ertainty, youll 'e
ner&ous a'out e&erything * 'e)ome a wre)k, 'ut i
you look orward towards it, youll go ar in lie,
e&en i you make mistakes at frst"
Misty: -ll right, sounds good" What else
9uinn: -nother tip is to try to a))ept it as a new)hapter in your lie" Changes sometimes should 'eseen as a )han)e to gain new knowledge ore3perien)e, meet new people or dis)o&er newpla)es * skills"Cilan: Thats an interesting one there"
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9uinn: Thats not all" %ometimes, it helps to ha&e
an open mind and a))ept e&erything as its 'eing
presented" ather i its a su')ulture or an a)ti&e
pursuit, youll ha&e a strong * 'iased opinion a'outthem, whi)h isnt a 'ad thing depending on the
approa)h" -lso, know that )ertain people )an
a))ept )onstru)ti&e )riti)ism, while others will
re/e)t it )ompletely, so 'e sure that your )riti)isms
are )onstru)ti&e and presented in a non.
/udgmental manner"
4aley: -ll right, thats a good one" 1ow what
9uinn: ( youre part o su')ulture that others ha&e
a hard time a))epting, put orth your argument in a
)oherent manner" Try to present your eelings *
e3planations in a manner that doesnt sound like
youre reading it straight out o a passage"
Misty: #kay, thats good" 1ow what
9uinn: This ne3t ones a 'it o'&ious * you&e
pro'a'ly heard a do;en times, 'ut is still
important: 'e tolerant to others and their 'elies *
ideals"
4aley: #kay, anything else
9uinn: !es, theres one other thing: some )hanges
re
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4aley: Those are some pretty helpul tips there,
9uinn"
9uinn: !es, they are, whi)h is why (m going to
show you something"
Cilan: ery well"
(an up to an upper panel, showing three people
trying to cope with certain changes in their lives.#
9uinn: -ll right, you guys ready to do it
Misty: !ou 'et"9uinn: Then, lets get started" This trainer, 2gon, is
starting o= a new /ourney in the 4alos region ater
)oming o&er rom %innoh" $ow do you think he
should handle it
Cilan: $e should see it as the ne3t )hapter in his
lie"9uinn: ery well, Cilan" 1ow, this girl, Laura,
de)ides that ater )ompeting in many Contests, she
wants to try entering Pokemon %how)ases" $ow do
you think she should handle it
4aley: %he should 'e aware that some )hanges
ahead o her will 'e )hallenging"9uinn: #kay, 4aley" $ere, this guy, -rsenio, sees
that his hometown has started 'ringing in new
traditions" $ow do you think he should handle it
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Misty: $e should ha&e an open mind and a))ept
whats 'eing presented to him"
9uinn: -ll right, Misty" Way to go, you guys"
Misty: Well, thanks 9uinn"
9uinn: 1o pro'lem, Misty"
-da (calling out, +.S.#: 9uinn, were ready to go
again>
9uinn (responds bac"#: #kay> (-e turns bac" to
the gang.# ( 'etter go guys" %ee you later" #h,and ni)e to ha&e met you, 4aley"
4aley: Thanks, 9uinn" %ame to you"
(Cilan turns the o"epilot o1 and puts it bac" in his
poc"et.#
4aley: %o, where are you guys going o= to
Misty: #h, /ust o&er to the park"
4aley: That sounds ni)e" Would you mind i ( )ome
with you
Misty ("indly#: 1o, o )ourse not"
4aley: #kay, good"
(She puts her o"eu1s bac" in a plastic bag, putsthem bac" in her bac"pac" and they start o1.#
Misty: %ay, 4aley, what are some o your a&orite
Pokemon types
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4aley: Well, ( lo&e ?ying and ele)tri) types"
Misty: #h, thats &ery ni)e"
4aley: Mmm.hmm" $ow a'out you guysCilan: Well, ( personally like 0rass and ground
types"
Misty: 6or me, it will always 'e water types"
4aley: -h.ha"
(They continue onward. !ade into 've and a half
minutes later, where they have arrived at the par".There/s a small group of people & their o"emon
either having fun, relaing & hanging out with
some friends or having a battle 5ust for fun. The
trio comes to a spot set right net to a %ower bed.#
Cilan: This looks like a ni)e spot"
Misty: !eah"
(*issolve to moments later, where they/ve gotten
themselves comfortable.#
Misty (contented#: -hh, this eels great"
Cilan (concurring#: !eah, you said it" (-e turns
over to 8aley.#%o, 4aley, what kind o trainer are
going to 'e when you start on your /ourney
4aley: ( dont know yet, 'ut whate&er itll 'e, (ll 'e
ready or it"
Cilan: #h, thats good to hear"
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(They start to lay out on their bac"s & loo" up at
the s"y. ust then, 8aley ta"es notice of a trainer
named *an doing some training with his -elioptile.
-e has long red hair, light brown eyes, and iswearing a red)and)white striped t)shirt, blue 5ean
pants and white snea"ers.#
4aley: 23)use me, guys" ( need to do something"
(She stands up, gets the bag of o"eu1s out from
her bag and goes over to him.#
4aley: 23)use me, would you mind i ( ga&e yourPokemon some PokePu=s
+an: 5m, okay"
(She hands him a couple of o"eu1s and he gives
them to -elioptile.#
$elioptile (contented#: $eliop"
+an (complimenting#: Wow> %he really likes them"
Thanks"
4aley: 1o pro'lem" (m 4aley"
+an: My names +an"
(They both sha"e each other/s hands & she gives
him a couple more o"eu1s. 2ow, she goes bac"over to Misty & Cilan.#
Cilan: That was a &ery ni)e thing you did, 4aley"
4aley: Thanks, Cilan"
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(She lays bac" out on the grass. 2ow, Cilan turns
over to Misty.#
Cilan: %o, Misty, what do you say we do another
session o what we did 'eore
Misty: -ll right, Cilan, 'ut lets see i the audien)e is
up or this"
Cilan: -ll right" (-e turns over to the audience.#
!ou guys want to do it (-e casually waits for an
answer from the audience for one second.# #kay,
then"
(Cross fade to three more trainers in di1erent
situations.#
Misty 7"#8: #kay, lets do it" $ere, a trainer,
aphael, arri&es in Boyleland and sees the
residents getting ready or a snow.themed esti&al"
$ow do you think should he )an )ope with this(She casually waits for an answer from the
audience for one and a half audience.# By
a))epting the &illages unamiliar )ustoms and
e3perien)ing it" %ure, why not"
Cilan 7"#"8: 1ow, this trainer, Medina, sees a group
that train their Pokemon in a di=erent ashion thannormal" $ow do you think should she )an )ope
with it (-e casually waits for an answer from the
audience for one and a half audience.# Try to
tolerate them and their 'elies" ery well"
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Misty 7"#"8: 6inally, this guy, +ashawn, is part o a
group o trainers that worship the legendary
Meloetta" $ow do you think should he )an get the
others to )ope with it (She casually waits for ananswer from the audience for one and a half
audience.# By stating his argument in a )oherent
manner" -ll right, then"
(*issolve bac" to the gang and Cilan casually
spea"s to the audience.#
Cilan (casually#: 0ood /o' there, guys"(Misty turns over to 8aley.#
Misty: $ey, 4aley" Would you like to see some o
our Pokemon
4aley: %ure"
Cilan: -ll right, then"
(-e & Misty stand up and each get out one
o"eball out.#
Both: 0o>
(They toss them into the air and Starmie &
ansage.#
Pansage: Pan.sage"
4aley (impressed#: They look really good"
Misty: Well, thanks 4aley"
4aley: !oure wel)ome"
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(She gives a gentle stro"e on ansage/s head &
one of Starmie/s arms.#
Pansage (happily#: Pan.sage"
4aley: %o, what else do you guys do on your
/ourneys
Misty: Well, (m the leader o the Cerulean City
0ym"
Cilan: (m a )onnoisseur, as well as a )o.owner o a
restaurant in 5no&a with my 'rothers, and we also
run the %triaton City 0ym"
4aley: -hh, thats )ool"
(Suddenly, 8aley/s stomach gurgles.#
4aley: #h, ( guess its time or lun)h"
Cilan: Well, then lets go get some ood"
4aley: -ll right, then"
(They turn over to the audience.#
Both 7)asually8: Thanks a lot, guys"
(!ade in to minutes later, where they/ve returned
bac" to their spot, with the food they/re having for
lunch.#Cilan: That was an interesting episode" +id you
guys en/oy it (-e casually wait for an answer
from the audience for one second.# -ll right, then"
Well see you ne3t time"
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(They casually wave goodbye to the audience and
they start ta"ing out the food they/re going to
have, from onigiris & sandwiches, cheesy
breadstic"s, fruit smoothies and sweet rolls. Then,it fades to blac", ending the episode.#