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"Sewer Search" is the forty-fourth episode of the anime series, Sonic X, as well as the third episode of the Emerl Saga. It first aired on 1 February 2004 and 12 February 2005 in Japan and the United States respectively.
Appearances[]
Characters:
- Amy Rose (mentioned)
- Bocoe
- Bokkun
- Cheese
- Cream the Rabbit
- Christopher Thorndyke
- Chuck Thorndyke
- Danny
- Decoe
- Doctor Eggman
- Egg Spider (only appearance)
- Ella
- Emerl
- Frances
- Helen
- Miles "Tails" Prower (mentioned)
- Mister Stewart
- President
- Rouge the Bat
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Topaz
Races and species:
Locations:
Vehicles:
Misc:
Songs[]
Japanese version[]
- "SONIC DRIVE" - Opening theme
- "T.O.P" - Closing theme
English version[]
- "Gotta Go Fast" - Opening theme (USA and CAN)
- "Sonic X" - Opening theme (AUS, NZ and UK)
- "Gotta Go Fast" (shortened) - Closing theme
Plot[]
With Eggman on the loose, everyone is searching for him. Mr. Stewart investigates his plan. Cream, Chris, Helen, Danny, Frances, and Emerl join Mr. Stewart and go after Eggman. It's revealed Eggman has a hideout in the sewers. Cream, Chris, Helen, Danny, Frances, Mr. Stewart, and Emerl chase Eggman, but they're captured. Meanwhile, Chuck tells Sonic that Cream, Chris and Emerl are gone and Sonic goes to find them. Mr. Stewart frees himself, Cream, Chris, Helen, Danny, Frances, and Emerl and try to find the exit. Cream, Chris, Helen, Danny, Frances, Mr. Stewart, and Emerl are attacked by Eggman's Egg Spider. Sonic, Rouge, and Topaz arrive to save them. Emerl begins to copy Rouge's kick, then frees everyone and they escape from the sewers.
Eyecatch cards[]
Regional differences[]
- The original recap was around two minutes long. The dub cuts this down to around forty seconds.
- In the original version, Chris and his friends were talking about where Eggman is, but this was changed to where Sonic ran off to in the English dub.
- The text on the elementary school sign, the stores, and the books are edited out in the dub.
- The electrical panel that Mr. Stewart plugged his computer into has its warning changed from "CAUTION" and unreadable text in the original version to a yellow "warning" triangle in the English dub.
- When Mr. Stewart imagines his laptop exploding, a vintage effect is added in the dub.
- In the original version, Cream says she is going to fight too, but in the English dub, Cream says "Copy Rouge Emel!"
- Emerl's "Skill Get" system is changed to "Skill Copy" in the English dub.
Title in other languages[]
| Language | Title | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | おかしなおかしなスパイ大作戦 | The Ridiculous Epic Spy Operation |
| Chinese | 搞笑的間諜大作戰 | The Ridiculous Epic Spy Battle |
| French | Mission presque impossible | Mission almost impossible |
| German | Gefangen in der Kanalisation | Captured in the sewer |
| Greek | Η γελοία επική μάχη των κατασκόπων | The Ridiculous Epic Spy Battle |
| Hebrew | קרב המרגלים האפי המגוחך | The Ridiculous Epic Spy Battle |
| Italian | Fuga dal sottosuolo | Escape from the underground |
| Korean | 이상한 스파이 대작전 | Strange Spy Operation |
| Polish | Poszukiwania w kanałach | Sewer Search |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | A ridícula batalha espiã épica | The Ridiculous Epic Spy Battle |
| Romanian | Ridicola și legendara bătălie a spionilor | The Ridiculous and Legendary Spy Battle |
| Russian | Шпионская миссия под землёй | Underground spy mission |
| Spanish (Latin America) | ¡La ridícula y gran operación espía! | The ridiculously great spy operation! |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buscando en las alcantarillas | Searching the sewers |
| Thai | สายลับกับศึกไปกันใหญ่ | The spy and the big battle |
Trivia[]
- The scene where Mr. Stewart walks on a blue background and shoots the screen with his gun is a homage to the James Bond franchise's iconic opening, the "gun barrel sequence".
Recycled scene.
- This episode uses the same White House scene from Fly Spy.
References[]
