Red, The Original Pokemon MASTER! - The Dex! SPECIAL EPISODE 100! is the one hundredth episode of The Dex! Trivia and Battle Strategy Series and the first Special Episode. It's co-hosted by PKMN Trainer Alex and Pokekellz, and it covers Pokémon Trainer Red! It aired on February 17th, 2015 and can be viewed [ here].
"Every week on The Dex, Alex and PokeKellz present battle strategy and trivia for a different Pokemon! This week, they delve into the details for Pokemon Trainer Red!" - Youtube description
Intro Trivia[]
- Protagonist of Gen 1 games.
- NPC boss in Gen 2.
- Born in Pallet Town.
- Defeated Team Rocket multiple times.
- Became Champion of Kanto.
- Trained on top of Mt. Silver.
Tropesémon[]
- All of his Pokémon in Gen 2 were Pokémon obtained in a special way in Gen 1. This is because he's supposed to represent the player character.
- He's also a silent protagonist, another way he's supposed to be representative of the player.
- Nintendo does this with many characters.
- Though this is considered to be a weak way of employing narrative it can also be very immersive.
Color: Decoded[]
- The Game, Manga, and Anime canons are all separate.
- Red is the same color as blood, which is thought of as life.
- Red is also thought of as heat, activity, passion, strength and so on.
- Blue is often thought of as serene, calm, sad, distant and so on.
Episode Trivia[]
- First special episode
- First episode covering humans.