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The Best Episodes of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Season 1

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Every episode of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Season 1

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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  1. Background image for The Bird! The Bird!
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - The Bird! The Bird!

    S1:E1

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

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  2. Background image for King Mario of Cramalot
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    #2 - King Mario of Cramalot

    S1:E2

    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
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  3. Background image for Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid
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    #3 - Butch Mario & the Luigi Kid

    S1:E3

    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
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  4. Background image for Mario's Magic Carpet
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    #4 - Mario's Magic Carpet

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Dan Riba
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    #5 - The Ringer

    S1:E5

    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
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  6. Background image for Rolling Down the River
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    #6 - Rolling Down the River

    S1:E6

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

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    #7 - The Great Gladiator Gig

    S1:E7

    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
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    #8 - Mario and the Beanstalk

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Dan Riba
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    #9 - Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

    S1:E9

    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.

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    #10 - Cold Spells

    S1:E10

    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
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    #11 - The Great BMX Race

    S1:E11

    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
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    #12 - Stars in Their Eyes

    S1:E12

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

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    #13 - Jungle Fever

    S1:E13

    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
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    #14 - Brooklyn Bound

    S1:E14

    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.

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    #15 - The White Knight

    S1:E15

    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
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    #16 - Toad Warriors

    S1:E16

    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
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  18. Background image for The Fire of Hercufleas
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    #17 - The Fire of Hercufleas

    S1:E17

    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.

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    #18 - Count Koopula

    S1:E18

    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
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    #19 - Pirates of Koopa

    S1:E19

    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
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    #20 - Kiss 'N Tell

    S1:E20

    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
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    #21 - Two Plumbers and a Baby

    S1:E21

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

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  23. Background image for The Adventures of Sherlock Mario
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    #22 - The Adventures of Sherlock Mario

    S1:E22

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

    Director:Dan Riba
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  24. Background image for Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...?
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    #23 - Do You Princess Toadstool Take This Koopa...?

    S1:E23

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

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    #24 - The Pied Koopa

    S1:E24

    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
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    #25 - Sing for the Unicorn

    S1:E25

    You'd think a King would be safe standing on top of his own castle. But not when Ganon has managed to capture a flying Unicorn!

    Director:John Grusd
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Bird! The Bird!" is the best rated episode of "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!" season 1. It scored 6/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Dan Riba and written by Reed Shelly, Bruce Shelly, it aired on 9/4/1989. This episode is rated 6.0 points higher than the second-best, "King Mario of Cramalot".