8.4/1052 votesLoading...#1 - Dream Town, Nobita Land
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/2/1979
The episode starts with Nobita getting bored. Then Suneo invites them to play Dodgeball, but when they get to the place they usually play gets turned into a place to put materials. Then Doraemon takes out a camera which can make miniature versions of buildings. They successfully make Nobita Land and invited their friends to play, but it gets destroyed by Nobita's Mother in the end. The episode ends with all the scrap metal landing on Doraemon.
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7.5/1020 votesLoading...#2 - Nobita's Bride
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/1979
The episode starts with Nobita and Doraemon celebrating Nobita's birthday. Then they go to the future and they try to find Nobita's bride, who turns out to be Shizuka. Then they almost get beaten up by Nobita's son in the future due to a mix-up, for Nobita's son looked just like him. The two escaped with injury and find Shizuka in Nobita's house presenting him with a present. The episode ends with Shizuka and Nobita walking away.
Director: N/A
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6.6/1017 votesLoading...#3 - Wrestling Killer
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/6/1979
The episode starts with Nobita and Gian being almost late for school and running into each other. An angry Gian then knocks Nobita down, causing him to be late. Doraemon tries to aid Nobita with a Wrestling Killer tool. At first, Nobita mistakes it for a gun, but later understand how it works and uses it to knock Gian down. Later Suneo tricks him and he sets the tool to knock Suneo down, but accidentally caused it to turn against him. He then wastes ¥100 trying to stop the tool. The episode ends with Nobita falling down the stairs.
Director: N/A
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6.6/1017 votesLoading...#4 - Dinosaur Hunting
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/10/1979
Doraemon and Nobita's first time travel. They get into a drawer which leads to them travelling on a time machine and end up ten billion years in the past. After shrinking one dinosaur, Doraemon cannot find his gun but they manage to escape the second one, with Nobita leaving his glasses behind, which are found in the present time, to the amazement of scientists.
Director: N/A
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6.5/1019 votesLoading...#5 - Memory Bread for Testing
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/4/1979
The episode starts with Nobita running into Doraemon and asking him for a tool to help him study for his examinations that takes place tomorrow. Doraemon gives him some Memory Bread which Nobita eats and understands the work. Later, he relaxed and ate desserts until he became full, but Doraemon forces him to eats extra memory bread. The episode ends with Nobita vomiting and re-eating memory bread from the start the very next day.
Director: N/A
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6.4/1023 votesLoading...#6 - Transformation Biscuits
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/3/1979
The episode starts with Nobita's mother asking Nobita to buy desserts to treat their visitor. He goes up stairs and finds a box of Transformation Biscuts. He eats a cat shaped one and then takes the box to the visitor, who eats four of the biscuits. Then his mother reminds him to buy the desserts. He then goes to buy desserts and to his shock, turns into a cat for five minutes. Later, Nobita and Doraemon then try to stop his mother from seeing the transformation happening on the visitor. The episode ends with Nobita's father fainting upon seeing that Nobita's mother had turned into a rabbit after eating a biscuit.
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6.3/1011 votesLoading...#7 - Gaku Cross
Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 5/21/1979
Nobita is too lazy to do his homework without pressure so Doraemon gives him a headband which is painful if anyone says "close", which Doraemon uses to make Nobita do what he should do.
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- 6.2/109 votesLoading...
#8 - Use Time Machines to Get the Inmates
Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 5/23/1979
Nobita is wrongly blamed for breaking a school window. A time machine helps him find out what really happened.
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#9 - Air Diamonds Manufacturing Machine
Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 5/28/1979
Doraemon gives Nobita a machine which produces blocks of solid air which stay in position. Unfortunately he forgets to tell Nobita that they vanish after a time, leaving him hanging high up in the air.
Director: N/A
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6.0/1017 votesLoading...#10 - N & S Emblems
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/1979
The episode starts with Gian playing with two magnets. Nobita then says that he should know about magnetic properties in kindergarten. Gian then gets really angry and chases after Nobita. Nobita runs home and asks Doraemon for help, and he gives Nobita some N and S emblems after successfully testing them on Nobita's parents. Then he puts a S emblem on Nobita and the other S emblem on Gian. Nobita then escapes from Gian, but he instead makes a mistake and ends up being attracted to Gian. The episode ends with Doraemon ignoring Nobita when he pleads for help.
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- 6.0/109 votesLoading...
#11 - Missing Grandmom (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 5/12/1979
Nobita gets to meet his grandmother and finds he was a bit of a bratty kid. Again upsetting his then mother and self, his grandmother protects him again and he shows her what he looks like in his school uniform before leaving.
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- 6.0/108 votesLoading...
#12 - Take Submarine into the Sea
Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 5/18/1979
Doraemon produces a miniature submarine which makes many jumps into all sorts of liquids including a toilet bowl on its way to the sea.
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- 6.0/1010 votesLoading...
#13 - Apartment Tree
Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 5/22/1979
Nobita wants his own apartment so Doraemon gives him a tree which grows rooms underground and the gang move in.
Director: N/A
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5.7/109 votesLoading...#14 - Proposal War
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/5/1979
The episode begins with Nobita's mother preparing a fine meal in celebration of the twelfth anniversary of Nobita's father and hers wedding. At dinner, Nobita's mother and father have conflicting memories on who proposed first. They fight, and Doraemon takes Nobita back in time to find out just what happened. On the day of the proposal, they see Nobita's future father running late. To teach him a lesson, Nobita's future mother pretends to walk off, but decides to go back to him once it appears he has suffered long enough...
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- 5.7/108 votesLoading...
#15 - Friendship Capsule
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 5/19/1979
Suneo tries to lure Doraemon from Nobita but he won't go so he gives Suneo a capsule which makes anyone your friend as a consolation. Cunning Suneo uses it to make Doraemon become his friend.
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- 5.7/108 votesLoading...
#16 - Shooting Championship
Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 5/24/1979
Doraemon gives Nobita an ointment which when rubbed on your fingers, you shout "peng" and a jet of air powerful enough to knock someone over comes from your finger, so allowing the gang to play at shooting each other.
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- 5.7/108 votesLoading...
#17 - Finebox
Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 5/25/1979
Gian busts another football so all the gang say they have no money for another one. Doraemon produces a small robot which takes 100 yen from anyone who does something bad, to get money for a new ball. Bully Gian quickly falls foul of it.
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5.6/1012 votesLoading...#18 - Doraemon's Prediction
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/9/1979
The episode starts with Nobita getting home and wanting to go to Shizuka's house to play, but is stopped by Doraemon. He then open a book and tells Nobita that if he goes out, he will get in hospital because he will be hit by a truck. After persuasion by Shizuka, Doraemon goes outside with Nobita and uses a "future mirror" to see what will happen to them in 10 seconds time. Eventually, after near-accidents, they make it there but when he opens the door he gets hit by a toy truck on the head. The episode ends with Nobita laughing with Doraemon. First use of flying hats.
Director: N/A
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5.6/1012 votesLoading...#19 - Spy War About Top Secret
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/1979
The episode starts with Nobita breaking his teacher's vase while he was cleaning the classroom with Suneo. Suneo agreed to help Nobita cover up his crime, on the condition that he must do whatever Suneo wants. Fearing his teacher, Nobita reluctantly agreed. Along the way, Suneo and his friends taunt Nobita about the vase. Doraemon furiously takes out a tool that spies on Suneo's house, and Nobita found out that Suneo had a habit of bedwetting. Suneo's plan backfired when Nobita taunted him with his secret bedwetting habit. In the end, Suneo's friends wanted to taunt Nobita by making him do a headstand and bark like a dog, but Suneo, fearing that Nobita may uncover his secret, did the headstand.
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5.6/1014 votesLoading...#20 - Lucky Gun
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/12/1979
Nobita has some bad luck so Doraemon gives him a gun which shoots red bullets (actually bursts of light) for good luck and black bullets for bad luck, but no way of deciding which you get. Cowardly Nobita has 3 others try it first and they all get good luck. A little boy takes the gun and shoots Nobita with a black bullet and he gets all bad luck.
Director: N/A
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5.6/1012 votesLoading...#21 - Pretty Mai
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/24/1979
Doraemon falls madly in love with a toy cat. The owner lets him have it after he rescues it from a dog and he uses 22nd century technology to make it as real as he is, only to find out that it too is a male cat.
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- 5.6/109 votesLoading...
#22 - My Teacher
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 5/15/1979
Nobita's parents decide to get him a tutor as his grades are bad so Nobita decides to use himself 3 years in the future to answer his school questions now. But his future self is dumb because Nobita did not study and that Nobita too has a future self who turns up and complains that he is dumb too because Nobita 3 years in the future did not study either.
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- 5.6/108 votesLoading...
#23 - Nobita's Adventure
Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 5/26/1979
Nobita wants to live on an island like Robinson Crusoe, but is such a helpless cry baby that hidden Doraemon has to keep helping him.
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- 5.6/108 votesLoading...
#24 - Continuing Atomizer
Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 5/29/1979
Spray it on a picture and you see what would happen next in the picture, like a ship moving. Nobita ruins a man's art collection trying it out.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Doraemon
Every episode of Doraemon ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Doraemon!
Doraemon is an anime TV series created by Fujiko F. Fujio and based on the manga series of the same name. This anime is the...
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationComedySci-Fi & FantasyKidsFamily
Network:tv asahi
Best Episodes Summary
"Dream Town, Nobita Land" is the best rated episode of "Doraemon". It scored 8.4/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/2/1979. This episode scored 0.9 points higher than the second highest rated, "Nobita's Bride".