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Calimero 1974

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 15, 1974
Format
1 season · 90 eps
Total Runtime
~7.5 hours (5 min/ep)
Created By
Nino Pagot, Toni Pagot
Network
tv asahi
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 AnimationFamilyKids 1 seasons · 90 eps Ended
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What is Calimero?

Calimero is a television series first released in 1974. Catalogued under Animation, Family, Kids.

Type
TV series
Year
1974
Status
Ended
Episodes
90
Runtime
5 minutes
First aired
Oct 15, 1974
Networks
tv asahi
Genres
Animation, Family, Kids
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
Format
1 season · 90 episodes
Episode runtime
~5 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
tv asahi
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Overview

Calimero is a television series first released in 1974. Catalogued under Animation, Family, Kids. Produced and broadcast by tv asahi. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 90 tracked episodes.

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“A tiny black chicken with an eggshell hat faces comical mishaps.”

Reasons to watch
  • Charming underdog protagonist
  • Classic 1970s animation style
  • Gentle humor suitable for kids
Keep in mind
  • Animation may feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy classic, lighthearted cartoons featuring a lovable underdog chicken.

The series is gentle and appropriate for children, with no intense or mature themes.

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When did the Calimero TV series first air?

The Japanese animated series premiered on October 15, 1974.

How many episodes were produced?

A total of 99 episodes were made for the 1974‑1975 run.

Who created the 1974 animated series?

Toei Animation produced the 1974 series.

What is distinctive about Calimero’s appearance?

He is a black chicken who wears half of his eggshell on his head.

Is the show intended for children?

Yes, it is categorized as animation, family, and kids programming.

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