|major = The gang makes it to Twinleaf Town, [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and [[Brock]] meet Johanna, Johanna is revealed to own an Umbreon, The gang learns that Professor Oak will be visiting Twinleaf Town to give lecture during the Festival, Dawn and Johanna have a battle, with Johanna winning.
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|jair = August 13, 2009
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|uair = January 2, 2010
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==Plot==
==Plot==
Arriving at Dawn's home in Twinleaf Town, Dawn's mother Johanna is in the process of planning the Twinleaf Festival along with Izzy and Cara. Unfortunately, those two can't seem to make up their minds on any part of their work. This is keeping Dawn's mother very busy which also seems to be keeping Dawn from the Contest Battle challenge against her mother.
Arriving at Dawn's home in Twinleaf Town, Dawn's mother Johanna is in the process of planning the Twinleaf Festival along with Izzy and Cara. Unfortunately, those two can't seem to make up their minds on any part of their work. This is keeping Dawn's mother very busy which also seems to be keeping Dawn from the Contest Battle challenge against her mother.
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Feeling inspired after Dawn and Johanna's battle, our heroes happily anticipate the next few days' events as they excitedly watch the Twinleaf Festival begin to take shape!
Feeling inspired after Dawn and Johanna's battle, our heroes happily anticipate the next few days' events as they excitedly watch the Twinleaf Festival begin to take shape!
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==Gallery==
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StrategyBeginsAtHome.jpg|[[Nathaniel]]
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StrategyBeginsAtHome2.jpg|Nathaniel, Ash and Pikachu
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StrategyBeginsAtHome3.jpg|Nathaniel holds Pikachu
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[[Category:Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Series Episodes]]
[[Category:Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Series Episodes]]
The gang makes it to Twinleaf Town, Ash and Brock meet Johanna, Johanna is revealed to own an Umbreon, The gang learns that Professor Oak will be visiting Twinleaf Town to give lecture during the Festival, Dawn and Johanna have a battle, with Johanna winning.
Arriving at Dawn's home in Twinleaf Town, Dawn's mother Johanna is in the process of planning the Twinleaf Festival along with Izzy and Cara. Unfortunately, those two can't seem to make up their minds on any part of their work. This is keeping Dawn's mother very busy which also seems to be keeping Dawn from the Contest Battle challenge against her mother.
So while Dawn plans her battle strategy and Ash and Pikachu take a walk to get to know Twinleaf Town better, Johanna, Izzy and Cara take care of the festival's details. This finally leads to a two-on-two battle between Dawn and her mom, Johanna! Dawn looks quite impressive at the outset, but Johanna's Top Coordinator experience shines through as Dawn, Piplup and Pachirisu are eventually defeated.
Feeling inspired after Dawn and Johanna's battle, our heroes happily anticipate the next few days' events as they excitedly watch the Twinleaf Festival begin to take shape!
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