This list of ''Mario'' television episodes covers
three television series based upon
Nintendo
is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It develops video games and video game consoles.
Nintendo was founded in 1889 as by craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi and originally produce ...
's ''
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
'' series of video games. The three series were produced by
DIC Entertainment: ''
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' is an American live-action/animated television series airing from September 4 to November 30, 1989, on syndication. The series is based on the video games ''Super Mario Bros.'' and '' Super Mario Bros. 2'' by ...
'' (1989) is based upon ''
Super Mario Bros.'' and ''
Super Mario Bros. 2
''Super Mario Bros. 2'' is a platform game, platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was first released in North America in October 1988, and in the PAL region in 1989.
After the smash hi ...
''; ''
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' is an animated television series. It premiered on September 8, 1990, on NBC. It is the second animated series to be based on Nintendo's ''Mario'' video game series and is loosely based on the video game ' ...
'' (1990) is based upon ''
Super Mario Bros. 3
''Super Mario Bros. 3'' is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It was released for home consoles in Japan on October 23, 1988, in North America on February 12, 1990 and in Europe on ...
''; and ''
Super Mario World'' (1991) is loosely based upon ''
Super Mario World''. All except ''Club Mario'' focus on the characters of
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
and
Luigi assisting
Princess Toadstool
is a fictional character in Nintendo's ''Mario'' franchise, created by Shigeru Miyamoto and introduced in the 1985 original ''Super Mario Bros.'' installment. She is the princess regnant and ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, where she resides in ...
in thwarting the plots and schemes of
King Koopa.
Each series episodes is listed in order of airdate. The names "Princess Toadstool" and "King Koopa" are primarily used prior to the release of ''
Super Mario 64
is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It was released in Japan and North America in 1996 and PAL regions in 1997. It is the first ''Super Mario'' game to feature 3D gameplay, combining traditional ''Su ...
'', which define them as "Princess Peach" and "
Bowser" respectively. The
Koopalings
The (also known as in Japan and Europe or in Japan) are a fictional group of seven childlike characters in the Mario (franchise), ''Mario'' video game franchise by Nintendo. Their individual names are Larry Koopa, Morton Koopa Jr., Wendy O. K ...
are defined with different names and personalities in ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' before the American names were decided by Nintendo, and retain these for ''Super Mario World''. By 1991, all three ''Super Mario'' animated series had broadcast a combined total of 91 episodes.
Series overview
''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!''
All episodes are listed in production order and airdate. The episodes would re-air in 1990 under ''Club Mario'' with the live-action segments replaced with newer five-minute sequences replacing the show's original live-action segments.
''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3''
The following lists the animated episodes of ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'', in order of their original airdate.
''Super Mario World''
The following lists the animated episodes of ''Super Mario World'', in order of their original airdate.
Notes
References
See also
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The Legend of Zelda (TV series)
''The Legend of Zelda'' is an American animated television series. The series is heavily based on the first game of Nintendo's ''The Legend of Zelda'' video game series, ''The Legend of Zelda'', but includes some references to '' Zelda II: The A ...
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The Power Team (TV series)
''The Power Team'' is an animated series that aired as a segment of the video game reviewing show ''Video Power'' during the show's first season. While there were 33 episodes in the first season of ''Video Power'', only 26 episodes of ''The Power ...
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Captain N: The Game Master
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Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...