List of Super Mario episodes

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The following are episode lists for the three Super Mario cartoons produced by DiC Entertainment. The three shows consist of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989), The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 (1990), and Super Mario World (1991). Altogether, there are 91 animated episodes (52/26/13) from the three series. The series first aired on September 4, 1989, and finished on December 7, 1991.

The lists on this page are ordered by airdate.

[edit] The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

"Hey paisanos! It's the Super Mario Bros. Super Show!"
"Hey paisanos! It's the Super Mario Bros. Super Show!"

Note that in this list, the titles of the animated segments are listed first, and the live-action segments' titles are listed second.


Image Title Original Airdate # Prod.
Order
"The Bird! The Bird!"
"Neatness Counts"
Sept 4, 1989 1 101
When a Birdo mistakes Toad for her missing baby and kidnaps him, Mario, Luigi and Peach must rescue him while avoiding Bowser's attacks.
"King Mario of Cramalot"
"Day of the Orphan"
Sept 5, 1989 2 102
Mario becomes the King of Cramalot in order to drive out Bowser's forces.
"Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid"
"All Steamed Up"
Sept 6, 1989 3 103
In the Wild West, Bowser has kidnapped Peach, so Mario, Luigi and Toad try to rescue her.
"Mario's Magic Carpet"
"Marianne and Luigeena"
Sept 7, 1989 4 104
When Peach winds up as the wench of an evil sultan, the Mario Bros. and Toad try to rescue her with the help of a bitter genie.
"Rolling Down the River"
"The Mario Monster Mash"
Sept 11, 1989 5 105
Mario and Luigi help a certain Mark Twang win a riverboat race against Bowser.
"The Great Gladiator Gig"
"Bonkers From Yonkers"
Sept 12, 1989 6 106
Bowser hosts a fake spaghetti dinner to trap Peach and Toad, then forces the Mario Bros. to fight Tryclyde.
"Mario and the Beanstalk"
"Bats in the Basement"
Sept 13, 1989 7 107
Mario and Luigi trade Peach's cow for garbanzo beans. The beans grow into a beanstalk, leading the group to a castle in the sky owned by a giant Bowser.
"Love 'Em and Leave 'Em"
"Will the Real Elvis Please Shut Up!"
Sept 14, 1989 8 108
When Mario and Co are imprisoned by the obnoxious Queen Rotunda, the queen accidentally drinks a love potion that makes her fall for Mario.
"The Great BMX Race"
"Mama Mia Mario"
Sept 18, 1989 9 109
Mario and Luigi enter a BMX race against Mouser, Tryclyde and a Koopa Troopa so they can win the prize money.
"Stars in Their Eyes"
"Alligator Dundee"
Sept 19, 1989 10 111
Mario's group must free the natives of the planet Quirk from being Bowser's slaves.
"Jungle Fever"
"Dance"
Sept 20, 1989 11 115
While venturing through the Amazone Jungle to find a witch doctor, Mario, Luigi and Toad are hit with itching powder.
"Brooklyn Bound"
"Cher's Poochie"
Sept 21, 1989 12 121
Mario and Luigi meet up with another lost plumber from Brooklyn, who offers them the chance to return home.
"Toad Warriors"
"E.C. The Extra Creepy"
Sept 25, 1989 13 124
Bowser's road gang has stolen all the spaghetti sauce in Car Land, so Mario's group must work to get it back.
"The Fire of Hercufleas"
"The Marios Fight Back"
Sept 26, 1989 14 117
Mario and Luigi retrain an out-of-shape hero so that he can reclaim the stolen Great Balls of Fire.
"Count Koopula"
"Magician"
Sept 27, 1989 15 114
Mario's group enter a castle in Turtlevania, where Bowser and his minions are all monsters.
"Pirates of Koopa"
"Do You Believe in Magic?"
Sept 28, 1989 16 112
Bowser kidnaps Peach on the high seas so that he can auction her off. Mario, Luigi and Toad must pose as pirates to rescue her.
"Two Plumbers and a Baby"
"Lost Dog"
Oct 2, 1989 17 110
Peach falls into Bowser's Fountain of Youth and turns into a baby. Mario, Luigi and Toad must babysit her until they can get her back to normal.
"The Adventures of Sherlock Mario"
"Plumbers of the Year"
Oct 3, 1989 18 122
Mario becomes a detective to find the missing Herlock Solmes, and to stop Bowser from flooding the city of Victoria.
"Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...?"
"Mario Hillbillies"
Oct 4, 1989 19 130
In order to free the Mario Bros. and the Mushroom People, Peach agrees to marry Bowser, which would make him the legal ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom.
"The Pied Koopa"
"Super Plant"
Oct 5, 1989 20 125
Bowser uses a flute to lure all the children of Pastaland into his castle.
"Koopenstein"
"Baby Mario Love"
Oct 9, 1989 21 134
Bowser tries to terrorize a mountain town with a robot monster, but winds up turning into a monster himself.
"On Her Majesty's Sewer Service"
"9001: A Mario Odyssey"
Oct 10, 1989 22 127
Mario and Luigi become spies to save Secret Agent James Blonde from Bowser.
"Mario and Joliet"
"Fake Bro"
Oct 11, 1989 23 119
Romano and Joliet are unable to get married due to the feud going on between their fathers, which Bowser secretly started.
"Too Hot to Handle"
"Time Out Luigi"
Oct 12, 1989 24 120
Bowser and Fryguy use a fake volcano god to trick a tribe of islanders into sacrificing Peach.
"Hooded Robin and His Mario Men"
"Flower Power"
Oct 16, 1989 25 123
Mario's group teams up with Hooded Robin to reclaim all the gold coins Bowser stole from a village.
"20,000 Koopas Under the Sea"
"Vampire Until Ready"
Oct 17, 1989 26 132
Bowser scares a seaside town into making him their ruler by using a mechanical sea monster to scare them.
"Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold"
"Heart Throb"
Oct 18, 1989 27 129
Mario and Co must retrieve a leprechaun's pot of gold that was stolen by Bowser.
"Mario Meets Koop-zilla"
"Fortune Teller"
Oct 19, 1989 28 118
After eating Super Sushi, Bowser has grown enormous, and is terrorizing the city of Sayonara.
"Koopa Klaus"
"Little Marios"
Oct 23, 1989 29 140
Bowser kidnaps Santa Claus in order to ruin Christmas.
"Mario and the Red Baron Koopa"
"Gorilla My Dreams"
Oct 24, 1989 30 128
Mario and Luigi take to the skies to stop Bowser and Lakitu from taking over Pastaland.
"The Unzappables"
"George Washington Slept Here"
Oct 25, 1989 31 136
Bowser and his henchmen acquire special hats which render them invulnerable.
"Bad Rap"
"Caught in a Draft"
Oct 26, 1989 32 126
Bowser takes over Rapland and hypnotizes everyone into giving him their money.
"The Mark of Zero"
"Toupee"
Oct 30, 1989 33 131
A Zorro-esque hero saves Mario's group from Bowser. Mario and Luigi then have to save the mysterious hero from Bowser themselves.
"The Ten Koopmandments"
"The Artist"
Oct 31, 1989 34 141
Bowser has turned almost everyone in Pyramidland into bricks for his new Koopinx, so Mario's group must find a way to rescue them.
"The Koopas Are Coming! The Koopas Are Coming!"
"Zenned Out Mario"
Nov 1, 1989 35 133
Mario and Co help General Washingtoad free his Mushroom People from Bowser's Redcoats.
"The Trojan Koopa"
"Texas Tea"
Nov 2, 1989 36 137
When Mario, Luigi and Toad are unable to rescue Peach from Bowser and the Hammer Brothers, they try to fool him with a Bowser-shaped Trojan Horse.
"Quest for Pizza"
"The Painting"
Nov 6, 1989 37 135
When Mario gets bitten by a poisonous snake in Cavemanland, Luigi, Peach and Toad learn that the only way to save him is to feed him a pizza, which they must make from scratch.
"The Great Gold Coin Rush"
"Game Show Host"
Nov 7, 1989 38 143
When Mario's group accidentally discovers a cavern full of gold coins, Bowser finds out and forces the local villagers and Toad to mine them all for himself.
"Elvin Lives"
"Home Radio"
Nov 8, 1989 39 139
While trying to find the missing Elvin Parsley, Bowser kidnaps Peach and forces her to be his girlfriend.
"Plumbers Academy"
"Glasnuts"
Nov 9, 1989 40 146
Mario retells the story of how he and Luigi became plumbers back in Brooklyn.
"Karate Koopa"
"Adee Don't"
Nov 13, 1989 41 138
When Bowser kidnaps Peach and Toad, Mario and Luigi turn to a karate master for help.
"Mario of the Apes"
"Chippie Chipmunks"
Nov 14, 1989 42 144
Mario suffers from amnersia, and is convinced by an ape couple that he is their child.
"Princess, I Shrunk the Mario Brothers"
"A Basement Divided"
Nov 15, 1989 43 147
A wizard's potion intended to shrink Bowser is spilled by Toad, and ends up shrinking the Mario Bros.
"Little Red Riding Princess"
"No Way to Treat a Queenie"
Nov 16, 1989 44 152
Peach goes to visit her sick grandmother in the woods, and is pursued by both Bowser and the Big Bad Wolf.
"The Provolone Ranger"
"Goodbye Mr. Fish"
Nov 20, 1989 45 142
When Bowser kidnaps Luigi, Peach and Toad, Mario becomes the Provolone Ranger in order to save them.
"Escape from Koopatraz"
"French"
Nov 21, 1989 46 151
Posing as a judge, Bowser sentences Mario and Co to the prison of Koopatraz, where he's also the warden.
"Mario of the Deep"
"Two Bums from Brookyn"
Nov 22, 1989 47 116
Mario's group tries to save Aqualand from Bowser's reign.
"Flatbush Koopa"
"Opera"
Nov 23, 1989 48 148
Mario and Luigi finally return to Brooklyn, only to learn that Bowser is taking over the city.
"Raiders of the Lost Mushroom"
"Cyrano de Mario"
Nov 27, 1989 49 149
Mario and Co team up with the faceless Indiana Joe to try and recover a statuette known as the Lost Mushroom.
"Crocodile Mario"
"Rowdy Roddy's Rotten Pipes"
Nov 28, 1989 50 145
Bowser steals a town's magical statue that repels crocodiles. Mario and Luigi must then get the statue back.
"Star Koopa"
"Santa Claus is Coming to Flatbush"
Nov 29, 1989 51 150
Mario's group needs to stop Bowser before he destroys the planet of a Mushroom space colony.
"Robo Koopa"
"Captain Lou is Missing"
Nov 30, 1989 52 113
Bowser uses a robo suit to kidnap Peach and Toad. The suit's inventor then builds Mario and Luigi a suit of their own so they can fight Bowser.

The following thirteen live-action segments were aired with episodes of The Legend of Zelda cartoon on Fridays.

  • Slime Busters (aired with "The Ringer")
  • Magic's Magic (aired with "Cold Spells")
  • Wild Thing (aired with "The White Knight")
  • Mommies Curse (aired with "Kiss ’N Tell")
  • Fred Van Winkle (aired with "Sing for the Unicorn")
  • Tutti Frutti, Oh Mario (aired with "That Sinking Feeling")
  • The Magic Love (aired with "Doppelganger")
  • Defective Gadgetry (aired with "Underworld Connections")
  • The Great Hereafter (aired with "Stinging a Stinger")
  • Treasure of the Sierra Brooklyn (aired with "A Hitch in the Works")
  • Pizza Crush (aired with "Fairies in the Spring")
  • Tutti Frutti Mario (aired with "The Missing Link")
  • The Ghoul of My Dreams (aired with "The Moblins are Revolting")

[edit] The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 opening screen.
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 opening screen.

Note that every episode of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is shown in a double episode format.

Image Title Original Airdate # Prod.
Order

"Sneaky Lying Cheating Giant Ninja Koopas"
"Reptiles in the Rose Garden"*
Sept 8, 1990 1 102/101
Sneaky Lying Cheating Giant Ninja Koopas: Bowser turns Ludwig, Roy, Morton, and Larry into gigantic ninjas so they can apprehend the Prince of Big Island.


Reptiles in the Rose Garden: Bowser warps the White House, along with the President and the First Lady, to Bowser's Castle, and makes Wendy Empress of America.

"Mind Your Mummy Mommy, Mario"
"The Beauty of Kootie"
Sept 15, 1990 2 107/104
Mind Your Mummy Mommy, Mario: Lemmy and Iggy kidnap the sarcophagus of a prince whom Mario resembles. Their actions awaken the prince's mother, who believes that Mario is her son.


The Beauty of Kootie: While stealing oil from the sultan of Desert Hill, Larry turns Wendy into a human so she can fool Mario.

"Princess Toadstool for President"
"Never Koop a Koopa"
Sept 22, 1990 3 111/106
Princess Toadstool for President: When Peach challenges Bowser to an election over leadership of the Mushroom Kingdom, Ludwig uses a nice guy potion on Bowser to make all the voters like him.


Never Koop a Koopa: Bowser surrenders his castle to Peach, but she and Mario quickly learn that it was just a ploy to trap them.

"Reign Storm"
"Toddler Terrors of Time Travel"
Sept 29, 1990 4 105/103
Reign Storm: When Peach and Toad go on vacation to Hawaii, Ludwig uses a robot princess to try and take over the Mushroom Kingdom.


Toddler Terrors of Time Travel: Ludwig and Bowser try to go back in time to stop the Mario Bros. from ever going down the drain in Brooklyn, but their plan backfires, turning them all into babies.

"Dadzilla"
"Tag Team Trouble"
Oct 6, 1990 5 112/117
Dadzilla: Fed up with Bowser's ways, Wendy and Morton bring a Hollywood movie monster to life and convince him that he's their real dad.


Tag Team Trouble: Mario and Luigi enter a wrestling match so that they can give the prize money to Toad, so that he can make up for a donation to the Mushroom Orphanage that he believes he lost.

"Oh, Brother!"
"Misadventure of Mighty Plumber"
Oct 13, 1990 6 110/116
Oh, Brother!: When Mario and Luigi get fed up with each other, Luigi soon finds himself having to save his brother from Bowser and Ludwig.


Misadventure of Mighty Plumber: Bowser brings TV hero Mighty Plumber to life, and tricks him into robbing the Pipe Land Treasury.

"A Toadally Magical Adventure"
"Misadventures in Babysitting"*
Oct 20, 1990 7 109/108
A Toadally Magical Adventure: Because of his carelessness, Toad loses a special magic wand to the Koopas.


Misdaventures in Babysitting: Mario and Luigi wind up babysitting a brat from Brooklyn who finds his way into the Mushroom Kingdom.

"Do the Koopa"
"Kootie Pie Rocks"
Oct 27, 1990 8 115/113
Do the Koopa: Mario and Co go after the Doom Dancer Music Box in Bowser's Castle, but when the Koopas find out, they go after it themselves.


Kootie Pie Rocks: Bowser kidnaps Milli Vanilli and forces them to perform exclusively for Wendy.

"Mush-Rumors"
"The Ugly Mermaid"*
Nov 3, 1990 9 120/114
Mush-Rumors: When a Real World family drives into the Mushroom Kingdom, the Mushroom People and the Koopas mistake them for aliens.


The Ugly Mermaid: While wearing a Frog Suit, Mario almost drowns, but he is saved by Holly Mackeral, a mermaid princess. Holly falls in love with Mario and tries to marry him.

"Crimes R Us"
"Life's Ruff"
Nov 10, 1990 10 118/125
Crimes R Us: Bowser recruits a criminal from the Real World to teach the Koopalings how to commit crimes.


Life's Ruff: Lemmy and Iggy turn Luigi and the King of Iced Land into dogs, and run off to cause mayhem in Florida.

"Up, Up, and a Koopa"
"7 Continents for 7 Koopas"
Nov 17, 1990 11 119/121
Up, Up, and a Koopa: Ludwig uses his new "Raiser Upper" machine to levitate everything in the Mushroom Kingdom up to The Sky.


7 Continents for 7 Koopas: After trapping the Mario Bros. and Toad in the Mushroom World, Bowser orders his kids to each take over one of Earth's seven continents.

"True Colors"
"Recycled Koopa"
Nov 24, 1990 12 122/124
True Colors: Ludwig and Larry use a special paint to turn all of the Mushroom People either red or blue, and trick the two colors into hating each other.


Recycled Koopa: When the Koopalings can't get away with dumping their trash in the Mushroom Kingdom, they end up warping it all to Brooklyn.

"The Venice Menace"
"Super Koopa"
Dec 1, 1990 13 126/123
The Venice Menace: Bowser and Wendy terrorize Venice with the Doomsub, so that they can warp the city to Bowser's Castle and turn it into a water park for Wendy.


Super Koopa: Ludwig creates a pendant that grants Bowser with the Mario Bros.' powers, but it only works in the Real World. Bowser kidnaps Luigi to lure the others to Paris so he that can defeat the Mario Bros.
  • - During some countries or syndication airings, these are aired opposite than when they originally aired.

[edit] Super Mario World

Super Mario World title card.
Super Mario World title card.

These episodes are listed in the original US order rather than the production order or the Captain N production order which aired along side Super Mario World.


Image Title Original Airdate # Prod.
Order
"Fire Sale" Sep 14, 1991 1 102A
Wendy kidnaps Mama Fireplant and uses her to heat up her ice palace.
"The Wheel Thing" Sep 21, 1991 2 101A
Mario reinvents cars for the cave people, but it ultimately leads to traffic jams, and an attack by Ludwig and Bowser.
"Send in the Clown" Sep 28, 1991 3 103A
Bowser, Morton and Wendy host a circus to lure all of the cave people into their trap.
"Ghosts 'R' Us" Oct 5, 1991 4 104A
When a Magikoopa abducts Mario, Luigi and Peach, Yoshi and Oogtar must brave a haunted forest to rescue them.
"The Night Before Cave Christmas" Oct 12, 1991 5 113A
Mario and Luigi introduce Christmas to the cave people, but Bowser steals all of Santa Mario's toys.
"King Scoopa Koopa" Oct 19, 1991 6 105A
Luigi, Yoshi and the cave people get addicted to eating Bowser's new fast food, which gives them unwanted side effects.
"Born to Ride" Oct 26, 1991 7 108A
After getting scolded by Mario and Luigi, Yoshi joins up with an evil dinosaur biker gang.
"Party Line" Nov 2, 1991 8 109A
Mario reinvents the telephone for the cave people, but they soon find themselves talking on the phone too much.
"Gopher Bash" Nov 9, 1991 9 106A
When Luigi teaches the cave people how to grow their own crops, Larry gets a group of Monty Moles to steal them.
"Rock TV" Nov 16, 1991 10 110A
Bowser sells TV sets to the cave people. The TV sets are really just Bowser's ploy to hypnotize viewers into capturing the Mario Bros..
"The Yoshi Shuffle" Nov 23, 1991 11 111A
A Magikoopa turns Luigi into an egg which Roy and Larry steal. When Mario and Yoshi find out, they must challenge them to a game of football with Luigi as the prize.
"A Little Learning" Nov 30, 1991 12 112A
Lemmy and Iggy enroll themselves in Peach's kindergarten, much to everyone else's surprise.
"Mama Luigi" Dec 7, 1991 13 107A
Luigi tells Yoshi the story of how he, Mario and Peach came to Dinosaur World and had their first adventure there.