The Great Pretenders: Pokemon Edition (Great Pretenders special)

The Great Pretenders: Pokemon Edition is a Great Pretenders Special made by Pikachufreak.

Plot

• Hosted by Ash, his sisters and Mr. Conductors 1, 2 and 3, this 2007 special finds all trainers lip-syncing to some of the decade songs. Over sixteen songs and four Thomas Stories are listed. Gary Oak, the rival of Ash, is the DJ of the special.

Cast

Hosts of the Special

1. Mr. Conductor 1 (George Carlin)
2. Mr. Conductor 2 (Alec Baldwin)
3. Mr. Conductor 3 (Michael Brandon)
4. Ash Ketchum (Veronica Taylor)
5. Francesca Ketchum (Lisa Ortiz)
6. Mary Ketchum (Kerry Williams)
7. Gary Oak (Jimmy Zoppi)

Trainers dressed as Artists

1. Duplica as Britney Spears (Megan Hollingshead)
2. Giselle as Demi Lovato (Roxanne Beck)
3. Mikey, His Brothers and Timmy as N'Sync (Kayzie Rogers, Maddie Blaustein, and Matthew Mitler)
4. Bailey as Madonna (Carol Jacobanis)
5. A.J. as Billy Joel (Maddie Blaustein)
6. Koji as Dexter Holland of The Offspring (Ted Lewis)
7. Ralph and Nelson as Breathe Carolina (Tara Jayne and Kayzie Rogers)
8. Marina as Christina Aguilera (Lisa Ortiz)
9. Mandi as Rick Astley (Ted Lewis)
10. Whitney and Tierra as Aly and A.J. Michalka (Megan Hollingshead and Amy Birnbaum)
11. Alex Davis as Chester Bennington (Kayzie Rogers)
12. Sakura and Her Sisters as The Spice Girls (Kerry Williams, Kayzie Rogers, Lisa Ortiz, Tara Jayne, and Megan Hollingshead)
13. Dario, Andreas, Damian, Chopper and Delaney as The Backstreet Boys (Maddie Blaustein, Ted Lewis, Matthew Mitler, and Wayne Grayson)
14. Rebecca and Kiyo as Gwen Stefani and Akon (Roxanne Beck and Dan Green)
15. Benji as Michael Jackson (Amy Birnbaum)
16. Aya, Lara Laramie and Charmaine as Bananarama (Lisa Ortiz)

Songs and Thomas Stories

1. Oops, I Did It Again!
2. Confident
3. It's Gonna Be Me
4. Material Girl
5. A Cow On The Line
6. Uptown Girl
7. All I Want
8. Velvet
9. Genie In A Bottle
10. Bertie's Chase
11. Never Gonna Give You Up
12. The Potential Breakup Song
13. Breaking The Habit
14. Wannabe
15. Saved From Scrap
16. Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
17. The Sweet Escape
18. Beat It
19. I'm Your Venus
20. Old Iron

Trivia

• This is a Pokemon themed edition of the special.
• Misty, Brock and Team Rocket do not appear in this adaptation.
• Trainers from all over the regions are the artists.
• It starts from the past and goes to the present.
• The opening theme is performed by the Kidz Bop Kids.

Transcript

• (We open this special with the 2005 4Kids Entertainment logo)
• (We afterwards open with the Indigo League theme sung by Kidz Bop Kids)
• Kidz Bop Kids: I wanna be the very best Like no one ever was To catch them is my real test To train them is my cause I will travel across the land Searching far and wide Teach Pokémon to understand The power that's inside Pokémon (Gotta catch 'em all), it's you and me I know it's my destiny (Pokémon!) Ooh, you're my best friend In a world we must defend Pokémon (Gotta catch 'em all), a heart so true Our courage will pull us through You teach me, and I'll teach you Po-ké-mon (Gotta catch 'em all!) Gotta catch 'em all! Pokémon!
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