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The Best Episodes of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

Every episode of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!!

In 1989 the two most famous plumbers from Brooklyn burst out of the Nintendo game world and onto television screens across America. The Super Mario...
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Moblins Are Revolting" is the best rated episode of "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!". It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by John Grusd and written by Eve Forward, it aired on 12/1/1989. This episode scored 3.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Bird! The Bird!".

  • The Moblins Are Revolting
    7.0/101 votes
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    #1 - The Moblins Are Revolting

    Season 1 Episode 65 - Aired 12/1/1989

    When Ganon's evil creatures suffer yet another humiliating defeat at the hands of Link, they decide that Ganon's stupid plans are to blame.

    Director: John Grusd

    Writer: Eve Forward

  • The Bird! The Bird!
    4.0/102 votes
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    #2 - The Bird! The Bird!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/1989

    While crossing the Land of Ice, Toad gets kidnapped by a Giant Birdo who thinks the Mushroom is her missing baby.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Bruce Shelly, Reed Shelly

  • King Mario of Cramalot
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    #3 - King Mario of Cramalot

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/5/1989

    With the help of the wizard Mervin, Mario pulls the Golden Plumber's Helper from the magic sink and saves the Land of Cramalot from evil King Koopa.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Perry Martin

  • Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid
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    #4 - Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/6/1989

    Koopa the Kid has kidnapped the Princess and hidden her in the Old West, and when Mario and Luigi ride into town to save her they find Koopa has branded them wanted outlaws with rewards on their heads.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Phil Harnage

  • Mario's Magic Carpet
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    #5 - Mario's Magic Carpet

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/1989

    The Marios wage a wild magic carpet battle to save the Princess from being forced into King Koopa's harem.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Rowby Goren

  • The Ringer
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    #6 - The Ringer

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/8/1989

    When Ganon learns that there is to be an Amateur Magician's Contest in the Castle of Hyrule, he sees his chance.

    Director: John Grusd

    Writer: Bob Forward

  • Rolling Down the River
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    #7 - Rolling Down the River

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/11/1989

    Mario and Luigi disguise themselves as Riverboat Gamblers to rescue the Princess who is held captive on Captain Koopa's sidewheeler, "The Sinister Star".

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett Carren

  • The Great Gladiator Gig
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    #8 - The Great Gladiator Gig

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/12/1989

    Our heroes think they are going to a benefit Spaghetti Dinner at the Linguini Empire Colosseum, but it's all a plot by the evil Emperor Augustus Septemberus Octoberus Koopa to feed the Marios to the lions.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Jack Olesker

  • Mario and the Beanstalk
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    #9 - Mario and the Beanstalk

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/1989

    When the Marios buy some magic garbanzo beans they are lead up the beanstalk to face a Giant Koopa.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: George Atkins

  • Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
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    #10 - Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/14/1989

    The dreaded Queen Rotunda of Rotundaland falls in love with Mario when she mistakenly drinks a love potion and tries to force him into marriage.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Sean Roche, David Ehrman

  • Cold Spells
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    #11 - Cold Spells

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/15/1989

    When it's spring cleaning time in the castle, Link pretends to have a cold in order to get out of doing work.

    Director: John Grusd

    Writer: Phil Harnage

  • The Great BMX Race
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    #12 - The Great BMX Race

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/18/1989

    To save Toad's life, Mario and Luigi are tricked into a disaster-strewn Boy's Motor Cross bicycle race with three of Koopa's sneakiest minions.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Tony Marino

  • Stars in Their Eyes
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    #13 - Stars in Their Eyes

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/19/1989

    Our heroes get chased to the Planet Quirk where Koopa has enslaved the natives and then puts the Marios into slavery, too.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Jack Hanrahan, Eleanor Burian-Mohr

  • Jungle Fever
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    #14 - Jungle Fever

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/20/1989

    Mario, Luigi, The Princess, and Toad hack their way through the Ama-Zone Jungle searching for Sheldon the Witch Doctor, but Koopa gets to him first.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Larry Alexander

  • Brooklyn Bound
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    #15 - Brooklyn Bound

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/21/1989

    The Marios finally find a way back to Brooklyn -- and are faced with a big decision when Koopa captures the Princess just at the moment they can return home.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett Carren

  • The White Knight
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    #16 - The White Knight

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/22/1989

    When the handsome Prince Facade shows up in Hyrule, Zelda cannot keep her eyes off of him, and Link is green with jealousy.

    Director: John Grusd

    Writer: Bob Forward

  • Toad Warriors
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    #17 - Toad Warriors

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/25/1989

    King Koopa steals every drop of spaghetti sauce in Car Land, but our heroes come to the rescue of the Mushroom Colonists when Toad turns super and saves the day.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Phil Harnage

  • The Fire of Hercufleas
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    #18 - The Fire of Hercufleas

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/26/1989

    The Marios seek the help of the legendary hero Hercufleas, but find it's the hero himself who needs help to recover the "Great Balls of Fire" stolen by King Koopa.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Mark McCorkle, Bob Schooley

  • Count Koopula
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    #19 - Count Koopula

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 9/27/1989

    Our heroes are lured into a spooky castle in the Land of Turtlevania where Count Koopula plans to turn the Princess into a spaghetti-sauce-sucking vampire.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Phil Harnage

  • Pirates of Koopa
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    #20 - Pirates of Koopa

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 9/28/1989

    Long John Koopa kidnaps the Princess and is auctioning her off to his fellow pirates when our heroes arrive in pirate disguises.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Ted Pedersen

  • Kiss'N Tell
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    #21 - Kiss'N Tell

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 9/29/1989

    When Link rescues a fair maiden from a ferocious dragon, he gets a kiss as his reward. But the maiden is one of Ganon's evil creatures in disguise, and Link is turned into a frog!

    Director: John Grusd

    Writer: Phil Harnage

  • Two Plumbers and a Baby
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    #22 - Two Plumbers and a Baby

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/2/1989

    When Koopa misuses the Fountain of Youth to turn the Princess into a baby, the Marios get stuck with a big babysitting problem.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Sean Roche, David Ehrman

  • The Adventures of Sherlock Mario
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    #23 - The Adventures of Sherlock Mario

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/3/1989

    When Professor Koopa-arity kidnaps the brilliant criminologist Herlock Sholmes, the Marios turn detective.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Perry Martin

  • Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...?
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    #24 - Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...?

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/4/1989

    Koopa threatens to turn the Marios into rocks unless Princess Toadstool agrees to marry him.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett Carren

  • The Pied Koopa
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    #25 - The Pied Koopa

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/5/1989

    King Koopa acquires a magic flute that makes him irresistible to the children of Pastaland and he leads them all to his castle until the Marios come to their rescue.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Phil Harnage