The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! 1989
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What is The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!?
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 65
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 4, 1989
- Last aired
- Dec 1, 1989
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Kids
- Updated
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The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! brought Nintendo's popular video game characters to television in 1989. The series featured the adventures of Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool and King Koopa as animated characters. Each episode included both cartoon segments and live-action scenes. The live-action portions depicted Mario and Luigi operating their plumbing business in Brooklyn. The show aired weekday afternoons during its run. The format combined the animated adventures in the Mushroom World with the real-world setting of the plumbers' shop. Characters would transition between the live-action segments and cartoon adventures. The series portrayed the two brothers before their video game adventures began. Episodes featured the characters' experiences in their Brooklyn neighborhood. The show presented an origin story for how the plumbers entered the Mushroom Kingdom. The format included educational and entertainment elements aimed at children. The series maintained the colorful, family-friendly tone of the source material while adapting it for television.
Should you watch it?
“Brooklyn plumbers Mario and Luigi embark on animated adventures after being transported to the Mushroom World.”
- features both live-action and cartoon segments
- based on Nintendo video games
- limited to a single year of original production
Watch it if you enjoy classic video game adaptations and 1980s animation styles.
The show is a family-oriented series featuring animated fantasy adventures and live-action comedy segments.
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Season 1 · 65 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Bird! The Bird! Mytharc Sep 4, 1989
- E2 King Mario of Cramalot Core Sep 5, 1989
- E3 Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid Core Sep 6, 1989
- E4 Mario's Magic Carpet Core Sep 7, 1989
- E5 The Ringer Core Sep 8, 1989
- E6 Rolling Down the River Core Sep 11, 1989
- E7 The Great Gladiator Gig Core Sep 12, 1989
- E8 Mario and the Beanstalk Core Sep 13, 1989
- E9 Love 'Em and Leave 'Em Core Sep 14, 1989
- E10 Cold Spells Core Sep 15, 1989
- E11 The Great BMX Race Core Sep 18, 1989
- E12 Stars in Their Eyes Core Sep 19, 1989
- E13 Jungle Fever Core Sep 20, 1989
- E14 Brooklyn Bound Core Sep 21, 1989
- E15 The White Knight Core Sep 22, 1989
- E16 Toad Warriors Core Sep 25, 1989
- E17 The Fire of Hercufleas Core Sep 26, 1989
- E18 Count Koopula Core Sep 27, 1989
- E19 Pirates of Koopa Core Sep 28, 1989
- E20 Kiss 'N Tell Core Sep 29, 1989
- E21 Two Plumbers and a Baby Core Oct 2, 1989
- E22 The Adventures of Sherlock Mario Core Oct 3, 1989
- E23 Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...? Core Oct 4, 1989
- E24 The Pied Koopa Core Oct 5, 1989
- E25 Sing for the Unicorn Core Oct 6, 1989
- E26 Koopenstein Core Oct 9, 1989
- E27 On Her Majesty's Sewer Service Core Oct 10, 1989
- E28 Mario and Joliet Core Oct 11, 1989
- E29 Too Hot to Handle Core Oct 12, 1989
- E30 That Sinking Feeling Core Oct 13, 1989
- E31 Hooded Robin and His Mario Men Core Oct 16, 1989
- E32 20,000 Koopas Under the Sea Core Oct 17, 1989
- E33 Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold Core Oct 18, 1989
- E34 Mario Meets Koop-zilla Core Oct 19, 1989
- E35 Doppelganger Core Oct 20, 1989
- E36 Koopa Klaus Core Oct 23, 1989
- E37 Mario and the Red Baron Koopa Core Oct 24, 1989
- E38 The Unzappables Core Oct 25, 1989
- E39 Bad Rap Core Oct 26, 1989
- E40 Underworld Connections Core Oct 27, 1989
- E41 The Mark of Zero Core Oct 30, 1989
- E42 The Ten Koopmandments Core Oct 31, 1989
- E43 The Koopas Are Coming! The Koopas Are Coming! Core Nov 1, 1989
- E44 The Trojan Koopa Core Nov 2, 1989
- E45 Stinging a Stinger Core Nov 3, 1989
- E46 Quest For Pizza Core Nov 6, 1989
- E47 The Great Gold Coin Rush Core Nov 7, 1989
- E48 Elvin Lives Core Nov 8, 1989
- E49 Plummers Academy Core Nov 9, 1989
- E50 Hitch in the Works Core Nov 10, 1989
- E51 Karate Koopa Core Nov 13, 1989
- E52 Mario of the Apes Core Nov 14, 1989
- E53 Princess, I Shrunk the Mario Brothers Core Nov 15, 1989
- E54 Little Red Riding Princess Core Nov 16, 1989
- E55 Fairies in the Spring Core Nov 17, 1989
- E56 The Provolone Ranger Core Nov 20, 1989
- E57 Escape From Koopatraz Core Nov 21, 1989
- E58 Mario of the Deep Core Nov 22, 1989
- E59 Flatbush Koopa Core Nov 23, 1989
- E60 The Missing Link Core Nov 24, 1989
- E61 Raiders of the Lost Mushroom Core Nov 27, 1989
- E62 Crocodile Mario Core Nov 28, 1989
- E63 Star Koopa Core Nov 29, 1989
- E64 Robo Koopa Mytharc Nov 30, 1989
- E65 The Moblins Are Revolting Mytharc Dec 1, 1989
Frequently asked questions
When did the show air?
The series originally aired from September 4 to December 1, 1989.
What is the show about?
It follows Mario and Luigi as they run a plumbing shop in Brooklyn and travel to the Mushroom World.
What format does each episode use?
Each episode includes both live-action segments and animated adventures.
Who are the main characters?
The show features Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool, and King Koopa.
What is the show based on?
It is based on the Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 2 video games by Nintendo.
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