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Sure, maybe the TV shows and movies starring [[Mario]] weren't the highlight of his career, but we still have a lot of information about them right here.
This is a list of the '''television series''' and '''films''' that are part of the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise and other related series.


== Television Series ==
==Television series==
*[[The Saturday Supercade]]
*[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]
*[[Club Mario]]
*[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]
*[[Super Mario World (TV series)|Super Mario World]]
*[[Mario All Stars]]
*[[Donkey Kong Country (show)|Donkey Kong Country]]
*[[King Koopa's Kool Kartoons]]


== Movies ==
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*[[The Great Mission to Save Princess Peach]]
|-
*[[The Wizard]]
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*[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]
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*[[Super Mario Amada Series]]
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!Description
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|''[[Saturday Supercade]]''
|1983-1984
|97
|[[File:Saturdaysupercade.jpg|150px]]
|{{wp|Ruby-Spears Productions}}
|An animated television series based on the many different arcade games popular at the time. There were different segments for different games, like ''Frogger''. The series included ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' segments which featured Mario, [[Pauline]], Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr.
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]''
|1989
|[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!#Episodes|65]]
|[[File:SMBSS title card.png|150px]]
|rowspan="5" |[[DIC Entertainment]]
|The first ''Super Mario'' cartoon produced by DIC Entertainment, the show featured both a live segment and an animated segment. The show was mainly based around ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. On Fridays, the show would play an animated ''[[The Legend of Zelda (cartoon)|Legend of Zelda]]'' segment featuring characters from the games like [[Link]] and [[Princess Zelda]], but would still have live action ''Super Mario'' segments.
|-
|''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]''
|1989-1991
|[[Captain N: The Game Master#Episodes|34]]
|[[File:SMWCaptainN.jpg|150px]]
|align=left|This cartoon featured the character of Kevin Keene being sucked into [[Videoland]], where many different Nintendo characters and elements from several series made an appearance. Characters from the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] such as [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] were featured.
|-
|''[[King Koopa's Kool Kartoons]]''
|1989-1990
|N/A
|[[File:KoopaKartoon.JPG|150px]]
|align=left|A live action show featuring a man dressed up and playing the role of King Koopa, the show featured a live audience which consisted of children. At the end of the episode, the man in the suit would give away prizes to winners, such as a {{wp|Power Glove}}.
|-
|''[[Club Mario]]''
|1990
|65<ref>[https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1990/BC-1990-05-28.pdf ''The Fifth Estate''] May 28, 1990 page 53. Retrieved October 21, 2020</ref>
|[[File:Clubmariologo.jpg|150px]]
|align=left|During the summer of 1990, during broadcasts of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'', the live action segments were replaced by Club Mario, which featured a group of teenage Mario fans.
|-
|''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|1990
|[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3#Episodes|26]]
|[[File:TAoSMB3 Title Card.png|150px]]
|align=left|A continuation of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'', the series was based off the [[Family Computer|Famicom]] and [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. It introduced the [[Koopalings]] to the DIC Entertainment line of ''Super Mario'' cartoons, and included countless new elements from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', which had been released in North America that same year.
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Challenge]]''
|1990-1991
|N/A
|[[File:Super mario challenge.jpg|150px]]
|N/A
|align=left|This game show of sorts featured {{wp|John Lenahan}} dressed as Mario, and having children complete against one another in the first three ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' games.
|-
|''[[Super Mario World (television series)|Super Mario World]]''
|1991
|[[Super Mario World (television series)#Episodes|13]]
|[[File:SMW title card.png|150px]]
|rowspan="3" |[[DiC Entertainment]]
|align=left|A continuation of ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'', this show was the last actual animated series produced by DIC. It featured characters and elements from ''[[Super Mario World]]'', which had been released in North America just a month before the show started broadcasting. It introduced the character of [[Yoshi]] to the cast.
|-
|''[[Captain N & The Video Game Masters]]''
|1992-1993
|86
|[[File:CaptainNVGM.jpg|150px]]
|align=left|A compilation TV show produced for syndication, which consisted of some of the [[Nintendo]] based cartoons DIC had produced: ''Captain N'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda (cartoon)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' and ''Super Mario World''.
|-
|''[[Mario All Stars]]''
|1994
|40{{ref needed}}
|[[File:AllStarsCartoon.jpg|150px]]
|align=left|To coincide with the recent release of ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'' on the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]], DIC released another compilation TV show, which mashed up the ''Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' and ''Super Mario World''.
|-
|''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]''
|1996-2000
|[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)#Episodes|40]]
|[[File:Donkey Kong Country Title Screen (TV Show).PNG|150px]]
|[[Nelvana]]
|align=left|Based off the first three [[Donkey Kong Country (series)|''Donkey Kong Country'']] games, this Canadian-French-Chinese CG-animated series ran for two seasons and forty episodes. The plot revolved around [[Donkey Kong]] and the [[Kong]]s protecting the [[Crystal Coconut]] from [[King K. Rool]] and his minions.
|-
|''[[Donkey Kong Planet]]''
|1996-2000
|N/A
|[[File:Planete DK - Logo.png|150px]]
|[[Medialab]]
|align=left|A children show featuring part of the ''Donkey Kong Country'' cast, ''Donkey Kong Planet'' consisted of airing of children's series interspersed with comedic skits. It was aired exclusively in France.
|}


== See also ==
==Films==
*[[Television Sightings]]
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*[[Animation Sightings]]
|-
!width=""|Name
!width=""|Release date
!width=""|Image
!Description
|-
|align=center|''[[Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!]]''
|align=center|July 20, 1986 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:MarioAnimeCover.png|150px]]
|A Japanese-only animated movie, based off ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' Running for approximately one hour, it was directed by Masami Hata, written by Hideo Takayashiki, and produced by Masakatsu Suzuki and Tsunemasa Hatano. Additionally, it was produced by Grouper Studios (in co-operation with Nintendo) and distributed by Toei Company/VAP Video. It was one of the first film adaptations of a video game.
|-
|align=center|''[[Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|align=center|August 3, 1989 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:Amadaseries.jpg|100px]]
|A series of three Japanese-only Mario animated films based on fairy tales. It includes the following three films: ''[[Super Mario Momotarō]]'', ''[[Super Mario Issun-bōshi]]'', and ''[[Super Mario Shirayuki-hime]]'', which are based off {{wp|Momotarō}}, {{wp|Issun-bōshi}}, and {{wp|Snow White}}, respectively.
|-
|align=center|''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]''
|align=center|May 28, 1993 (US)
|align=center|[[File:MoviePoster.jpg|100px]]
|A live-action film adaptation of the ''Super Mario'' franchise, it features [[Bob Hoskins]] as [[Mario (film character)|Mario]] and [[John Leguizamo]] as [[Luigi (film character)|Luigi]], and was made on a budget of $42 million. It is the first live-action film adaptation of a video game, as well as the first film adapted from the ''Super Mario'' franchise to be released outside of Japan.
|-
|align=center|''[[Mario Kirby Meisaku Video]]''
|align=center|1993 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:MKMV Box Art.jpg|100px]]
|An educational Japanese-only video, split into two segments: a ''Super Mario'' segment, and a ''[[wikirby:Kirby (series)|Kirby]]'' segment. The ''Super Mario'' segment is based off of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'', and it is educational in the sense that it attempts to teach Japanese children {{wp|Kanji}}. This extremely rare tape was released on VHS, only in Japan, by [[Shogakukan]] in 1993.
|-
|align=center|''[[Pixels]]''
|align=center|2015 (US)
|align=center|[[File:Pixels xlg.jpg|100px]]
|A live-action film starring [[wikipedia:Adam Sandler|Adam Sandler]] as Sam Brenner, a former arcade game champion who defends against aliens who attack Earth in the form of arcade games. [[Donkey Kong]] appears, with the aliens attacking in the form of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' in the climax.
|-
|align=center|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''
|align=center|April 5, 2023 (US)<br>April 27, 2023 (Japan)<br>Q1/Q2 2023 (Worldwide)
|align=center|[[File:SMB Movie Poster.jpg|100px]]
|An animated film in partnership with [[Illumination]], co-produced by [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and {{wp|Chris Meledandri}} (founder and CEO of Illumination), featuring [[Chris Pratt]] as [[Mario]] and [[Charlie Day]] as [[Luigi]]. It was initially theatrically released on April 5, 2023.
|}


[[Category:Lists]] [[Category:Movies|*]] [[Category:TV Shows|*]]
==Other videos==
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<gallery>
File:Super Mario no Shobotai Art.png|''[[Super Mario no Shōbōtai]]''
Super Mario Traffic Safety Box.jpg|''[[Super Mario no Kōtsū Anzen]]''
Nocoverart.png|''[[Super Mario ABC no Utau Video]]''<ref>[https://youtube.com/watch?v=xMTZ5kkEZbE <nowiki>[VHSRIP] スーパーマリオ・ABCのうたビデオ | Super Mario: ABC no Utau Video</nowiki>] (YouTube channel Cabbusses's Retro Obscurities)</ref>
Mario and Yoshi Adventure VHS.png|''[[Super Mario World: Mario to Yoshi no Bōken Land]]''
Icecapades.jpg|''[[Mario Ice Capades]]''
File:Super Mario Club TV logo.jpg|''[[Super Mario Club (television series)|Super Mario Club]]''
Nocoverart.png|''{{wp|ja:スーパーマリオスタジアム (テレビ番組)|Super Mario Stadium}}''
Nocoverart.png|''{{wp|ja:64マリオスタジアム|64 Mario Stadium}}''
Nocoverart.png|''{{wp|ja:マリオスクール|Mario School}}''
File:Making_of_super_mario_bros.png|''[[The Making of... Super Mario Bros.]]''
File:A Magical Tour of Yoshi's Island VHS.jpg|''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island#Promotion|A Magical Tour of Yoshi's Island]]''
File:Finding Luigi thumbnail.jpg|''[[Finding Luigi - Legend of Parkour]]'' (YouTube)
Nocoverart.png|''[[Mario Kart 8 From the Pit]]'' (YouTube)
File:Mario Myths thumbnail.jpg|''[[Mario Myths with Mr Miyamoto]]'' (YouTube)
Cat Mario Show logo.jpg|''[[The Cat Mario Show]]'' ([[Nintendo 3DS|3DS]] / [[Wii U]] eShop)
Play Nintendo Show Logo.png|''[[Play Nintendo#The Play Nintendo Show|The Play Nintendo Show]]'' (YouTube)
SMMSU-America.png|''[[Super Mario Maker Software Update!]]''
RVFCD Logo.png|''[[Rescue V: Fearless Color Defenders]]'' ([[Wii U]] eShop / YouTube)
Virus Vid June 18-1 thumb.jpg|''[[Virus Vid]]'' (YouTube)
60BCLOS Logo.png|''[[60-Byō Challenge! Luigi o Sukue!!]]'' (Instagram / [[LINE]])
</gallery>
 
==See also==
*[[List of references in live-action television|List of references in live-action television]]
*[[List of references in animated television|List of references in animated television]]
 
==References==
<references/>
 
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Latest revision as of 05:38, April 21, 2024

This is a list of the television series and films that are part of the Super Mario franchise and other related series.

Television series

Name Year(s) Episodes Image Produced by Description
Saturday Supercade 1983-1984 97 Saturday Supercade title card as seen in the opening. Ruby-Spears Productions An animated television series based on the many different arcade games popular at the time. There were different segments for different games, like Frogger. The series included Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. segments which featured Mario, Pauline, Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr.
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! 1989 65 Title card for The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! DIC Entertainment The first Super Mario cartoon produced by DIC Entertainment, the show featured both a live segment and an animated segment. The show was mainly based around Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 2. On Fridays, the show would play an animated Legend of Zelda segment featuring characters from the games like Link and Princess Zelda, but would still have live action Super Mario segments.
Captain N: The Game Master 1989-1991 34 Super Mario World's title screen, when it aired alongside Captain N: The Game Master. This cartoon featured the character of Kevin Keene being sucked into Videoland, where many different Nintendo characters and elements from several series made an appearance. Characters from the Super Mario franchise such as Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. were featured.
King Koopa's Kool Kartoons 1989-1990 N/A King Koopa's Kool Kartoons A live action show featuring a man dressed up and playing the role of King Koopa, the show featured a live audience which consisted of children. At the end of the episode, the man in the suit would give away prizes to winners, such as a Power Glove.
Club Mario 1990 65[1] Club Mario During the summer of 1990, during broadcasts of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, the live action segments were replaced by Club Mario, which featured a group of teenage Mario fans.
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 1990 26 The title card for The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 A continuation of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, the series was based off the Famicom and NES title of Super Mario Bros. 3. It introduced the Koopalings to the DIC Entertainment line of Super Mario cartoons, and included countless new elements from Super Mario Bros. 3, which had been released in North America that same year.
The Super Mario Challenge 1990-1991 N/A The Super Mario Challenge N/A This game show of sorts featured John Lenahan dressed as Mario, and having children complete against one another in the first three Super Mario games.
Super Mario World 1991 13 The title intro for the Super Mario World television series DiC Entertainment A continuation of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, this show was the last actual animated series produced by DIC. It featured characters and elements from Super Mario World, which had been released in North America just a month before the show started broadcasting. It introduced the character of Yoshi to the cast.
Captain N & The Video Game Masters 1992-1993 86 Captain N & The Video Game Masters A compilation TV show produced for syndication, which consisted of some of the Nintendo based cartoons DIC had produced: Captain N, The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World.
Mario All Stars 1994 40[citation needed] Mario All Stars Cartoon title screen To coincide with the recent release of Super Mario All-Stars on the SNES, DIC released another compilation TV show, which mashed up the Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and Super Mario World.
Donkey Kong Country 1996-2000 40 Donkey Kong Country Title Screen (TV Show).PNG Nelvana Based off the first three Donkey Kong Country games, this Canadian-French-Chinese CG-animated series ran for two seasons and forty episodes. The plot revolved around Donkey Kong and the Kongs protecting the Crystal Coconut from King K. Rool and his minions.
Donkey Kong Planet 1996-2000 N/A Title logo of La planète de Donkey Kong. Medialab A children show featuring part of the Donkey Kong Country cast, Donkey Kong Planet consisted of airing of children's series interspersed with comedic skits. It was aired exclusively in France.

Films

Name Release date Image Description
Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen! July 20, 1986 (Japan) VHS cover of Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen! A Japanese-only animated movie, based off Super Mario Bros. Running for approximately one hour, it was directed by Masami Hata, written by Hideo Takayashiki, and produced by Masakatsu Suzuki and Tsunemasa Hatano. Additionally, it was produced by Grouper Studios (in co-operation with Nintendo) and distributed by Toei Company/VAP Video. It was one of the first film adaptations of a video game.
Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros. August 3, 1989 (Japan) The cover of the Super Mario Momotarō OVA (original video animation). A series of three Japanese-only Mario animated films based on fairy tales. It includes the following three films: Super Mario Momotarō, Super Mario Issun-bōshi, and Super Mario Shirayuki-hime, which are based off Momotarō, Issun-bōshi, and Snow White, respectively.
Super Mario Bros. May 28, 1993 (US) MoviePoster.jpg A live-action film adaptation of the Super Mario franchise, it features Bob Hoskins as Mario and John Leguizamo as Luigi, and was made on a budget of $42 million. It is the first live-action film adaptation of a video game, as well as the first film adapted from the Super Mario franchise to be released outside of Japan.
Mario Kirby Meisaku Video 1993 (Japan) Box art of Mario Kirby Meisaku Video An educational Japanese-only video, split into two segments: a Super Mario segment, and a Kirby segment. The Super Mario segment is based off of Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, and it is educational in the sense that it attempts to teach Japanese children Kanji. This extremely rare tape was released on VHS, only in Japan, by Shogakukan in 1993.
Pixels 2015 (US) Theatrical poster of Pixels. A live-action film starring Adam Sandler as Sam Brenner, a former arcade game champion who defends against aliens who attack Earth in the form of arcade games. Donkey Kong appears, with the aliens attacking in the form of Donkey Kong in the climax.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie April 5, 2023 (US)
April 27, 2023 (Japan)
Q1/Q2 2023 (Worldwide) 		New poster for The Super Mario Bros. Movie An animated film in partnership with Illumination, co-produced by Shigeru Miyamoto and Chris Meledandri (founder and CEO of Illumination), featuring Chris Pratt as Mario and Charlie Day as Luigi. It was initially theatrically released on April 5, 2023.

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See also

References

  1. ^ The Fifth Estate May 28, 1990 page 53. Retrieved October 21, 2020
  2. ^ [VHSRIP] スーパーマリオ・ABCのうたビデオ | Super Mario: ABC no Utau Video (YouTube channel Cabbusses's Retro Obscurities)
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