At one point, Misty exclaims "Not another Ghost-type!" even though Morty is a Ghost-type Gym Leader and only uses Ghost-types.
Ash's Noctowl learns Confusion.
Team Rocket does not recite the motto in this episode.
This episode's English dub title is a reference to the phrase "From coast to coast."
Ash defeats Morty in a Gym battle and earns the Fog Badge.