20,000 Digi-Leagues Under the Sea

'''A MegaSeadramon gets the DigiDestined stuck under an oil platform. Cody admits to being afraid of water, so the others force Cody to get help to overcome his fear. He finds Joe, and they come back to save the rest of the group, who found the Digi-egg of Reliability, Cody's second Digi-egg. Cody can't accept the egg because he lied to his grandfather. But thanks to a pep talk from Joe about some lies that can be helpful, Cody overcomes his self doubt and ends up using the Egg. At the end, Submarimon gives Cody a tour of the sea. '''

Summary
Searching for a new Digi-Egg Mega Seadramon traps the kids under an oil platform under the sea. Forced to secure the area to stop the area from flooding, they have a small air supply. The kids choose Cody to go for help in an emergency pod, knowing he needed to face his fear of water. Cody goes get Joe in the real world but has to lie to get him out of class. Meanwhile in the oil platform, the other kids find the Dig0Egg of Reliability and tells Cody to take it when comes to the rescue. Cody hesitates because he doesn’t think he is reliable. But Joe explains to him why he is. He takes it and Armadilliomon armor digivolves to Subarimon and with Ikkakumon, they defeat Mega Seadramon.

Stat
Original air date: (Jap)  07/23/2000 	  (Eng)11/04/2000

Digivolutions
Major characters:- Joe Kido, Gomamon (Ikakkumon), Armadillomon (Submarimon), Cody Hida.

Minor characters:- Davis Motomiya, Veemon, Yolei Inoue, Hawkmon, Kari Kamiya, Gatomon, T.K. Takaishi, Patamon, Whamon, MegaSeadramon.

Dubbing changes

 * In the original, it is not explicitly stated that Cody has a fear of water. This may be a dub invention.

Real-world references

 * The title of the episode, "20,000 Digi-Leagues Under the Sea", is a reference to the Jules Verne novel "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea".