Pokémon Protect the Digda Village! The Big Pitfall Strategy!? (Season 5, Episode 9)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Pokémon

Protect the Digda Village! The Big Pitfall Strategy!? (Season 5, Episode 9)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Our heroes are asked to help protect a village from marauders who threaten to make off with the Diglett who live there-and thanks to a delicious dinner, Team Rocket offers to help, too!

Creators

Jun'ichi Masuda (creator) (as Junichi Masuda) | Ken Sugimori (creator) | Satoshi Tajiri (creator)

Directors

Hiroshi Haraguchi | Masamitsu Hidaka | Joop Pieëte (voice director NL)

Writers

Takeshi Shudô (writer) (as Takeshi Shudo) | Satoshi Tajiri (based on a story by)

Cinematographer

Motoaki Ikegami

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 4, 2001

Release date

Nov 9, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Veronica Taylor Ash Ketchum / Diglett (voice: English version) Ash Ketchum / Diglett (voice: English version) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Rachael Lillis Misty / Jessie (voice: English version) Misty / Jessie (voice: English version) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Eric Stuart Brock / James / Town Councilman 2 / Poliwhirl (voice: English version) Brock / James / Town Councilman 2 / Poliwhirl (voice: English version) See fewer	Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
Madeleine Blaustein Meowth (voice: English version) (as Maddie Blaustein) Meowth (voice: English version) (as Maddie Blaustein) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Ikue Ôtani Pikachu (voice) Pikachu (voice) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Rodger Parsons Narrator (voice: English version) (as Ken Gates) Narrator (voice: English version) (as Ken Gates) See fewer	Betrayed (1988)
Dan Green Band of Diglett thieves leader (voice: English version) Band of Diglett thieves leader (voice: English version) See fewer	Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
Kayzie Rogers Cyndaquil / Wobbuffet (voice: English version) Cyndaquil / Wobbuffet (voice: English version) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
James Carter Cathcart Town Councilman 1 (voice: English version) (as Jimmy Zoppi) Town Councilman 1 (voice: English version) (as Jimmy Zoppi) See fewer	Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
Leah Applebaum Rita (voice: English version) Rita (voice: English version) See fewer	Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena (1999)
Amanda Goodman Sue (voice: English version) (as Mandy Bonhomme) Sue (voice: English version) (as Mandy Bonhomme) See fewer	Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena (1999)
Megumi Hayashibara Musashi (voice) Musashi (voice) See fewer	Paprika (2006)
Inuko Inuyama Nyarth (voice) Nyarth (voice) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Unshô Ishizuka Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Wolf's Rain (2003)
Mayumi Izuka Kasumi (voice) (as Mayumi Iizuka) Kasumi (voice) (as Mayumi Iizuka) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Rica Matsumoto Satoshi (voice) Satoshi (voice) See fewer	Pokémon (1997)
Yûji Ueda Takeshi (voice) Takeshi (voice) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Satomi Kôrogi Togepi (voice) (uncredited) Togepi (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Shin'ichirô Miki Crobat (voice) (uncredited) Crobat (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Perfect Blue (1997)