7.6/1091 votesLoading...#1 - Grampa's Mountain Cabin
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/1974
Heidi enjoys the simplicity and the freedom of her new life. Having been forced to seclusion before, she enjoys running around playing with the goats and enjoying the pleasures of nature. She makes herself a hay bed and explores her new home, while her grandfather Onji is won over bit by bit by her laughter, intelligence and enthusiasm.
Director: Isao Takahata
Writer: N/A
7.6/1071 votesLoading...#2 - The Great Commotion
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 6/9/1974
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7.6/1067 votesLoading...#3 - Don't Give Up, Peter!
Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 9/29/1974
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- 7.5/1068 votesLoading...
#4 - To My Dear Mountains
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 8/25/1974
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- 7.5/1066 votesLoading...
#5 - A Small Hope
Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 12/1/1974
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7.4/1080 votesLoading...#6 - In the Meadow
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/1974
After spending her first night at her grandfather's house, Heidi wakes up to the happy realization that her newly-acquired happiness is not a dream. Onji allows Heidi to join Peter on his trip to the meadow. The routine of the young goatherd becomes an adventure for the little girl. She learns a couple of valuable lessons and comes back home excited to share them with Onji.
Director: Isao Takahata
Writer: N/A
7.4/1076 votesLoading...#7 - The Burnt Letter
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/1974
Peter is entrusted with delivering a letter to Onji. Heidi distracts him showing the kid how Picchi has already learnt to fly and they leave to the high pastures where some goats get lost as the kids play. Peter and Heidi find the goats but a thick fog isolates them. Joseph, Ohi's dog, finds them and shows them the way back to the pastures where Onji waits. At the end of the day, he gets to read the letter that brings news from her aunt, who is well and happily established, wishing for Heidi to join her. Onji throws the letter to the fire. He can't conceive his life without the little girl now.
Director: Isao Takahata
Writer: N/A
7.4/1075 votesLoading...#8 - The Fir Tree’s Whisper
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/1974
Heidi has been living in the mountains for 3 months already, and the summer is coming to an end. The weather is not that pleasant anymore, so Onji decides that it's not safe for Heidi to join Peter in the meadows any more and the girl stays at home from now on. She learns how to make cheese and also that life in the mountain has a tough side full of work, responsibility and discipline.
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7.4/1075 votesLoading...#9 - Where Have You Gone, Picchi?
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/1974
Heidi is confronted with the hard reality of Picchi migrating with its kind. Moreover, she gets angry at Peter because the boy thinks that Picchi has left because the bird doesn't love her anymore. Onji calms her down, takes her for a walk and explains to the girl that Picchi needs a warmer place to spend the winter. Peter catches a bird for Heidi to make up with her. The kids become friends again but Heidi decides to free the bird so it can migrate too and isn't left behind alone.
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7.4/1071 votesLoading...#10 - A Visit to Grandmother's House
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/10/1974
Heidi wakes up earlier than usual; she is excited to go visit Peter's grandmother. However, the weather delays the visit for some days. When Heidi finally visits Peter's house, she is discouraged about the ruined look of it, and she gets further distraught when she find out that the granny is blind. After spending a nice afternoon, she leaves with the promise of a soon return. One day afterwards, Heidi is back with a surprise.
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7.4/1071 votesLoading...#11 - Two Guests
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/28/1974
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7.3/1071 votesLoading...#12 - Back to the Meadow
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/31/1974
With the arrival of the spring, Peter's job as a goatherd starts again. He gathers all the goats and goes back to the meadows in Heidi's company. The mountain is full of activity again: the animals are busy everywhere, the birds are back and the fields are filled with flowers. A storm makes them seek for refuge, where a lost goat joins their flock. Its owner, a bad tempered shepherd, accuses them of thieves and gets into a fist fight with Peter. Joseph comes to the kids' rescue.
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- 7.3/1067 votesLoading...
#13 - A Rough Night
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 8/11/1974
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- 7.3/1065 votesLoading...
#14 - I Want to Go to the Alps
Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 10/6/1974
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- 7.3/1065 votesLoading...
#15 - A Little Plan
Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 11/3/1974
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7.2/1072 votesLoading...#16 - The Town of Delfli
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/21/1974
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7.2/1070 votesLoading...#17 - Where Are the Mountains?
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/2/1974
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7.2/1069 votesLoading...#18 - Another Grandmother
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 7/7/1974
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7.2/1069 votesLoading...#19 - Two Hearts
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 7/21/1974
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7.2/1068 votesLoading...#20 - Goodbye, Grandma
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 8/4/1974
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- 7.2/1070 votesLoading...
#21 - Ghost Commotion
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 8/18/1974
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- 7.2/1065 votesLoading...
#22 - Reunion with Clara
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 10/20/1974
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7.1/1079 votesLoading...#23 - Another Family Member
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/1974
Day after day, Onji realizes with great pleasure that Heidi is adapting fine to the hard life in the Alms mountains. While Heidi is at the high pastures with Peter, a storm surprises them and force the kids to take refuge for a while. Once the storm has passed, Heidi finds a little bird that has fallen from the nest, names him Picchi and takes him under her care. Peter is jealous because the girl refuses to go to the pastures with him the next day to take better care of the bird.
Director: Isao Takahata
Writer: N/A
7.1/1073 votesLoading...#24 - Snowstorm
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/17/1974
The winter in the mountain is long and severe. Heidi visits Peter's grandmother when the weather allows for it, but one clear day, Ohi foresees a snowstorm coming in. As she is feeding the animals that come for shelter under the nearby fir trees, Heidi gets in the way of some hunters and saves a fawn's life. The hunters insist on going on towards the mountain tops despite Heidi's advice to the contrary. As predicted, the storm hits hard and finally, due to the girl's concern, Ohi decides to go out and save the men's lives.
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7.1/1071 votesLoading...#25 - The Sounds of Spring
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/24/1974
The signs of an approaching spring are everywhere. While Heidi is playing with Joseph, she notices that the firs are shaking off the snow and beginning to sound in the wind, primroses start to show over the snow and avalanches sound in the distance. While riding a sledge, two kids from Delfli challenge Heidi and Peter to a race. Rain catches them on their way back home and makes the snow melt faster. Ohi comes to their encounter and saves the kids from an avalanche in the last minute. Spring has arrived to the mountain.
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The Best Episodes of Heidi, Girl of the Alps
Every episode of Heidi, Girl of the Alps ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Heidi, Girl of the Alps!
After becoming an orphan, Heidi is forced to live with her grandfather Öhi who lives in the mountain Alps. However he is a very bitter...
Genres:AnimationDramaFamily
Network:Fuji TV
Best Episodes Summary
"Grampa's Mountain Cabin" is the best rated episode of "Heidi, Girl of the Alps". It scored 7.6/10 based on 91 votes. Directed by Isao Takahata and written by N/A, it aired on 1/13/1974. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Great Commotion".