The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 1980
What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
The television series "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a production that takes place along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. The show follows the daily life of a young boy, Tom Sawyer, who spends his time with his best friend, Huckleberry Finn.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 49
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 6, 1980
- Last aired
- Dec 28, 1980
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Fuji TV
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
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The television series "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a production that takes place along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. The show follows the daily life of a young boy, Tom Sawyer, who spends his time with his best friend, Huckleberry Finn. Their days are filled with various activities, including ditching school, fishing, climbing trees, and having adventures. The series is set in a period and location that is characteristic of the time period in which Mark Twain's novel of the same name was published.
Should you watch it?
“Follow the mischievous escapades of a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River.”
- based on a classic novel
- features iconic literary characters
- limited plot details provided
Watch it if you enjoy classic literary adaptations featuring childhood adventures.
The series is categorized as animation, action, and adventure.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 49 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The small world of Tom Sawyer Jan 6, 1980
- E2 Hand games, evil games Jan 13, 1980
- E3 A great love Jan 20, 1980
- E4 The magic spell Jan 27, 1980
- E5 Becky Feb 3, 1980
- E6 Huck's house Feb 10, 1980
- E7 Competition Feb 17, 1980
- E8 Panic at board Feb 24, 1980
- E9 The children of aunt Polly Mar 2, 1980
- E10 The treasure Mar 9, 1980
- E11 Pirates Mar 16, 1980
- E12 The professor Mar 23, 1980
- E13 I want to be a pirate Mar 30, 1980
- E14 Pirates don't go to school Apr 6, 1980
- E15 Ah! the adventure... Apr 13, 1980
- E16 The pirates crush black Apr 20, 1980
- E17 Good old days Apr 27, 1980
- E18 Reconciliation May 4, 1980
- E19 The frog contest May 11, 1980
- E20 The secrecy of mr. Dobbins May 18, 1980
- E21 The holidays begin May 25, 1980
- E22 The charlatan Jun 1, 1980
- E23 Fishing party Jun 15, 1980
- E24 Huck carries a tie Jun 22, 1980
- E25 A stubborn boy Jun 29, 1980
- E26 Lisette Jul 6, 1980
- E27 The rising of the curtain Jul 20, 1980
- E28 Helping Lisette Jul 27, 1980
- E29 Goodbye Lisette Aug 3, 1980
- E30 Huck's father Aug 10, 1980
- E31 The candlestick Aug 17, 1980
- E32 Gold, gold! Aug 24, 1980
- E33 The escape to freedom Sep 7, 1980
- E34 The man who came from the cold Sep 14, 1980
- E35 Tom wants to fly in the sky Sep 21, 1980
- E36 To fly or not to fly? Sep 28, 1980
- E37 Goodbye, Arthur! Oct 5, 1980
- E38 The drama Oct 12, 1980
- E39 A question of confidence Oct 19, 1980
- E40 The lawsuit Oct 26, 1980
- E41 The undesirable Nov 2, 1980
- E42 A happy journey Nov 9, 1980
- E43 The white horse Nov 16, 1980
- E44 The capture Nov 23, 1980
- E45 Freedom Nov 30, 1980
- E46 The haunted house Dec 7, 1980
- E47 The sighs cave Dec 14, 1980
- E48 End of Joe the Indian Dec 21, 1980
- E49 All is well Dec 28, 1980
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting?
The story takes place along the Mississippi River during the mid 1800s.
Who is the main character?
The story follows a young boy named Tom Sawyer.
Who is Tom's best friend?
His best friend is Huckleberry Finn.
What kind of activities does Tom do?
He spends his time fishing, climbing trees, and avoiding school.
When was the series released?
The television series was released in 1980.