• Air date: 04 Sep '89 65 episodes
      The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! is an American television series based upon Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 2 video games. It was originally broadcast via first-run syndication to mostly independent or Fox television stations from September 4, 1989, to December 1, 1989, with reruns continuing until September 6, 1991. The Family Channel picked up the series on September 23, 1991, and aired it until August 26, 1994. The show was produced by DiC Animation and was distributed by Viacom Enterprises in association with Nintendo. DHX Media, the successor company of Cookie Jar Entertainment and DiC, is the current distributor.
  • List of Episodes (65)
    • 26. 20,000 Koopas Under the Sea / Vampire Until Ready

      17 Oct '89
      20,000 Koopas Under the Sea When a sea monster attacks the town of Happy Harbor, Koopa offers to stop the monster if the citizens make him their king. Mario and Co work with the fearless Captain Abidab to get rid of the monster themselves, but Mario, Luigi and Princess get swallowed by the monster, which is actually a submarine of Koopa's. Vampire Until Ready The Marios hire an exterminator to get rid of a bat. As luck would have it, the exterminator is just the bat taking on his vampire fo
    • 27. Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold / Heart Throb

      18 Oct '89
      Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold Koopa steals a pot of gold coins belonging to a leprechaun named Murphy. Without his pot of gold coins, Murphy is a jinx who's luck is so bad, that Shamrock Land will flood if he doesn't get his coins back. Mario and Co agree to retrieve the coins, and almost succeed, but Murphy's bad luck results in them being caught. Heart Throb Rob Stone, who is being chased by a crowd of fans, hides out in the basement.
    • 28. Mario Meets Koop-zilla / Fortune Teller

      19 Oct '89
      Mario Meets Koop-zilla Mario and Co arrive in the Oriental city of Sayonara, looking for Super Sushi, an experimental food that can double one's size and strength. They also find Koopa, who's now gigantic, and destroying the city. Mario and Co meet up with the creator of Super Sushi, who explains that Koopa ingested too much, and needs to be stopped. Fortune Teller The Marios hire a fortune teller to predict what their raffle prize will be.
    • 29. Koopa Klaus / Little Marios

      23 Oct '89
      Koopa Klaus Koopa Klaus has taken over Santa's workshop at the North Pole and has frozen all the elves and toys. It's up to the Marios, Toad, and Princess Toadstool to stop him. Little Marios The Marios try to convince Brian Bonsall that he shouldn't be running away from home.
    • 30. Mario and the Red Baron Koopa / Gorilla My Dreams

      24 Oct '89
      Mario and the Red Baron Koopa Koopa and Lakitu use a weather satellite to cover Pasta Land in snow. Mario and Luigi go after him in a flying carpet, but Koopa easily destroys it. They then go after Koopa in a special airplane that has flying carpets for wings. Gorilla My Dreams Mario mistakes Luigi, who's dresed up as a gorilla, with a real gorilla.
    • 31. The Unzappables / George Washington Slept Here

      25 Oct '89
      The Unzappables Koopa and his gang are robbing banks in Crime Land, and have acquired special hats that repel all projectiles. Mario and Co are unable to beat them, so they need to sneak into Koopa's nightclub and steal the hats.
    • 32. Bad Rap / Caught in a Draft

      26 Oct '89
      Bad Rap Koopa has kidnapped King James of Rap Land and is making all the citizens turn over their money to him. Mario and Co need to rescue James, cut Koopa's power, and kick Koopa out of Rap Land. Caught in a Draft Sgt. Slaugter comes by and forces the Marios through some tough training.
    • 33. The Mark of Zero / Toupee

      30 Oct '89
      The Mark of Zero The Mario Brothers arrive in El Desert Land to meet the legendary masked hero Zero. However El Koopitan has captured Zero so the Mario Brothers disguise themselves as Zero and Zero Plus One in order to save the real Zero. Toupee The Marios have their basement evaluated by Inspector Clean, who loses his toupee to Radigator.
    • 34. The Ten Koopmandments / The Artist

      31 Oct '89
      The Ten Koopmandments Koopa has turned the citizens of Pyramid Land into bricks for his new Koopinx. Mario and Co come to their rescue, only to be caught and get trapped in a pyramid. They need to find a way to save the Mushroom people, but first, they need to save themselves. The Artist Even though Luigi has won an art contest, the suspicious Vincent Van Gook takes a liking to Mario's so-called artwork.
    • 35. The Koopas Are Coming! The Koopas Are Coming! / Zenned Out Mario

      01 Nov '89
      The Koopas Are Coming! The Koopas Are Coming! Mario and Co have to defend themselves and General Washingtoad's army against the Koopas. When Koopa threatens to attack, Luigi travels on horseback to warn everyone ala Paul Revere, shouting ""The Koopas are Coming! The Koopas are Coming!"", but he gets caught in the process. Zenned Out Mario Mario is being targeted by a tough guy, and seeks help from the legendary spirit Obi-Wan Cannoli.
    • 36. The Trojan Koopa / Texas Tea

      02 Nov '89
      The Trojan Koopa Koopa's kidnapped Princess, and Mario, Luigi, and Toad try to rescue her, failing numerous times. Mario realizes that Koopa's ego is his weakspot, so they use a Trojan Koopa (instead of a horse) to break into his fortress. However, it all doesn't go as planned, and they find themselves surrounded by Koopa's guards. Texas Tea The Marios strike oil and come to the conclusion that they'll become millionares.
    • 37. Quest For Pizza / The Painting

      06 Nov '89
      Quest For Pizza In Caveman Land, Mario is bitten by a snake and ends up petrified. The only way to revive him is by feeding him pizza. But, since there is no readily available pizza in Caveman Land, the others have to work together to try and make him one. The Painting When Mario discovers an old painting, Luigi hires an appraiser who tells them that it's worth a hundred zillion dollars.
    • 38. The Great Gold Coin Rush / Game Show Host

      07 Nov '89
      The Great Gold Coin Rush Mario and Co are in the Wild Wild West, where Koopa unintentionally chases them into a lost gold coin mine. When Koopa hears of the mine, he enslaves the local townsfolk into mining all the gold coins for him. Game Show Host When a blow to the head causes Luigi to think that he's a game show host, Jim Lange tries to convince him that he isn't.
    • 39. Elvin Lives / Home Radio

      08 Nov '89
      Elvin Lives Mario and Co have entered Sock Hop Land, where superstar Elvin Parsley has been frozen by Koopa, who's hanging out at a malt shop. When they go to rescue Elvin, Koopa kidnaps Princess yet again. Home Radio The Marios get to do a radio broadcast from their home, but they lose their voices while practicing.
    • 40. Plumbers Academy / Glasnuts

      09 Nov '89
      Plumbers Academy Mario loses his golden plunger after a battle with Koopa. He tells Princess & Toad that this was a special plunger because it was given to him by the President of the United States. In pre-show flashback mode, Mario tells how he and Luigi became plumbers, and how they had to put up with their overly strict boss, Sgt. Kooperman (who sounds a lot like Koopa). Kooperman ended up flunking the Marios, who soon found themselves facing their biggest plumbing challenge ever. Glasnut
    • 41. Karate Koopa / Adee Don't

      13 Nov '89
      Karate Koopa Mario and Co are in the Oriental City of Sayonara, where they hope to find a martial arts master by the name of Misaki. Koopa finds them first and kidnaps Princess and Toad. Misaki rescues the Marios and teaches them Plumb-fu, so that they can fight Karate Koopa. Adee Don't TV star Tawny Tyler comes over to help the Marios record a commercial, but Mario gets camera fright.
    • 42. Mario of the Apes / Chippie Chipmunks

      14 Nov '89
      Mario of the Apes While travelling through Jungle Land, Mario is seperated from his friends thanks to Koopa and an Albatoss. Mario then suffers from amnesia, and is taken in by an ape couple, who change his name to Marzan and teach him the ways of the jungle. Meanwhile, Luigi, Princess and Toad have to find Mario and knock some sense into him. Chippie Chipmunks Mario must perform several several acts of goodness for Luigi to become Chipmunk of the Month at the Chippie Chipmunks Club.
    • 43. Princess, I Shrunk the Mario Brothers / A Basement Divided

      15 Nov '89
      Princess, I Shrunk the Mario Brothers Waldo the wizard befriends Mario and Co and intends on using a shrinking potion to shrink Koopa. Unfortunately, Toad spills the potion on the Marios, which undoubtedly shrinks them. Now the Marios have to elude the Koopas, while Waldo tries to conjure up an antidote. A Basement Divided When Mario refuses to clean up after himself, Luigi splits the basement in half, resulting in a clean side and a messy side.
    • 44. Little Red Riding Princess / No Way to Treat a Queenie

      16 Nov '89
      Little Red Riding Princess It's wintertime, and Mario and Co are on their way through the woods to visit Princess' sick grandmother. Before they entered the woods, Koopa stole everyone's lumber, casing them to all freeze. While Mario, Luigi and Toad stay behind to defrost the villagers, Princess continues to her gramdmother's house alone, where she is pursued not only by Koopa, but by the big bad wolf as well. No Way to Treat a Queenie When the Queen of England comes to visit New York, she
    • 45. The Provolone Ranger / Goodbye Mr. Fish

      20 Nov '89
      The Provolone Ranger Koopa kidnaps Luigi, Princess and Toad, along with a trunk of gold coins they were transporting across Sudden Death Valley, leaving Mario to die in the heat. A native Mushroom named Pronto comes to Mario's rescue, and Mario takes on the role of the Provolone Ranger in order to rescue his friends. Goodbye Mr. Fish The Marios accidentally kill Mrs. Periwinkle's pet goldfish.
    • 46. Escape From Koopatraz / French

      21 Nov '89
      Escape From Koopatraz Koopa sentences Mario and Co to the island prison of Koopatraz. There, they meet up with Toad's long long grandfather, who happens to be their cellmate. Together, they try to work out a way to escape from the prison. French Luigi teaches himself French in an attempt to get a girlfriend.
    • 47. Mario of the Deep / Two Bums From Brooklyn

      22 Nov '89
      Mario of the Deep The Marios travel to Aqua Land, where King Koopa (Under the alias of Barra-Koopa) has enslaved the Mermushrooms, forcing them to steal treasure from all the sunken ships. Can the Super Mario Bros. win this battle of the bottom? Two Bums From Brooklyn A local baseball coach comes over to see if the Marios have what it takes to work for him.
    • 48. Flatbush Koopa / Opera

      23 Nov '89
      Flatbush Koopa The Mushroom Kingdom is celebrating the recent defeat of Koopa. On top of that, a warp pipe to Brooklyn has opened up. At long last, the Marios finally make it back to Brookyln, only it's not the Brooklyn they remember. Opera Mrs. Gamliss, an opera singer who lives in the building, won't stop singing.
    • 49. Raiders of the Lost Mushroom / Cyrano de Mario

      27 Nov '89
      Raiders of the Lost Mushroom Mario and Co team up with the faceless explorer Indiana Joe, and go after the Lost Mushroom, a statue that grants wishes. But Koopa claims he's the heir to the Lost Mushroom, and goes after the Marios with his gang. Cyrano de Mario Mario recieves a letter from a woman named Roxanne, and is under the impression that he's obligated to marry her due to a promise he made to her long ago.
    • 50. Crocodile Mario / Rowdy Roddy's Rotten Pipes

      28 Nov '89
      Crocodile Mario Mario and Co find themselves in Down Under Land, where Koopa steals the local town's magical statue which can scare off crocodiles. With the statue gone, crocodiles invade the town and try to eat everyone in it. It's up to Mario and Luigi to get the statue back from Koopa before it's too late. Rowdy Roddy's Rotten Pipes Mario used Rowdy Roddy Piper's broken bagpipes to build a vacuum cleaner, so he and Luigi have to prevent Roddy from finding out.