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This is a list of the '''television series''' and '''films''' that are part of the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series or ''[[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]]'' series.


==Television series==
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!width=""|Name
!width=""|Year(s)
!width=""|Episodes
!width=""|Image
!width=""|Produced by
!Description
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|''[[The Saturday Supercade]]''
|1983-1984
|97
|[[File:Saturdaysupercade.jpg|150px]]
|[[Wiki:Ruby-Spears Productions|Ruby-Spears Productions]]
|An animated television series based on the many different arcade games popular at the time. There were different segments for different games, like ''Frogger''. The series also ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' segments which featured Mario, [[Pauline]], Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr.
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|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]''
|1989
|[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!#Episodes|65]]
|[[File:SMBSSTitle.jpg|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|The first ''Super Mario'' cartoon produced by DIC Entertainment, the show featured both a live segment and an animated segment. The show was mainly based around ''[[Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario Bros. 1]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2|2]]''. On Fridays, the show would play an animated ''[[The Legend of Zelda|Legend of Zelda]]'' segment featuring characters from the games like [[Link]] and [[Princess Zelda]], but would still have live action Mario segments.
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|''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]''
|1989-1991
|[[Captain N: The Game Master#Episodes|34]]
|[[File:SMWCaptainN.jpg|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|This cartoon featured the character of Kevin Keene being sucked into [[Videoland]], where many different Nintendo characters and elements from several series made an appearance. Characters from the [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' series]] such as [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] were featured.
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|''[[King Koopa's Kool Kartoons]]''
|1989-1990
|N/A
|[[File:KoopaKartoon.JPG|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|A live action show featuring a man dressed up and playing the role of King Koopa, the show featured a live audience which consisted of children. At the end of the episode, the man in the suit would give away prizes to winners, such as a [[wiki:Power Glove|Power Glove]].
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|''[[Club Mario]]''
|1990
|N/A
|[[File:Clubmariologo.jpg|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|During the summer of 1990, during broadcasts of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'', the live action segments were replaced by Club Mario, which featured a group of teenage Mario fans.
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|''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|1990
|[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3#Episodes|26]]
|[[File:Supermario3tv.jpg|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|A continuation of the ''Super Show!'', the series was based off the [[Famicom]] and [[NES]] title of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. It introduced the [[Koopalings]] to the DIC Entertainment line of ''Super Mario'' cartoons, and included countless new elements from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', which had been released in North America that same year.
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|''[[The Super Mario Challenge]]''
|1990-1991
|N/A
|[[File:Super mario challenge.jpg|150px]]
|N/A
|align=left|This game show of sorts featured [[Wiki:John Lenahan|John Lenahan]] dressed as Mario, and having children complete against one another in the first three ''[[Super Mario Bros. (series)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' games.
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|''[[Super Mario World (television series)|Super Mario World]]''
|1991
|[[Super Mario World (television series)#Episodes|13]]
|[[File:SMWCartoon.jpg|150px]]
|[[DiC Entertainment]]
|align=left|A continuation of ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'', this show was the last actual animated series produced by DIC. It featured characters and elements from ''[[Super Mario World]]'', which had been released in North America just a month before the show started broadcasting. It introduced the character of [[Yoshi]] to the cast.
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|''[[Captain N & The Video Game Masters]]''
|1992-1993
|N/A
|[[File:CaptainNVGM.jpg|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|A compilation TV show produced for syndication, which consisted of some of the [[Nintendo]] based cartoons DIC had produced: ''Captain N'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda (cartoon)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' and ''Super Mario World''.
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|''[[Mario All Stars]]''
|1994
|[[Mario All Stars#Episodes|40]]
|[[File:AllStarsCartoon.JPG|150px]]
|[[DIC Entertainment]]
|align=left|To coincide with the recent release of ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'' on the [[SNES]], DIC released another compilation TV show, which mashed up the ''Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' and ''Super Mario World''. 
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|''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]''
|1996-2000
|[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)#Episodes|40]]
|[[File:Donkey Kong Country Title Screen (TV Show).PNG|150px]]
|Nelvana
|align=left|Based off the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (series)|Donkey Kong Country trilogy]]'', this French CG-animated series ran for two seasons and forty episodes. The plot revolved around [[Donkey Kong]] and the [[Kong]]s protecting the [[Crystal Coconut]] from [[King K. Rool]] and his minions.
|}
==Films==
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!width=""|Name
!width=""|Date Released
!width=""|Image
!Description
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|align=center|''[[Super Mario Bros.: Peach-hime Kyushutsu Dai Sakusen!]]''
|align=center|July 20, 1986 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:Marioanimie.jpg|150px]]
|A Japanese-only Mario anime movie, based off the first ''Super Mario Bros.'' game. Running for approximately one hour, it was directed by Masami Hata, written by Hideo Takayashiki and produced by Masakatsu Suzuki and Tsunemasa Hatano. Additionally, it was produced by Grouper Studios (in co-operation with Nintendo) and distributed by Toei Company/VAP Video.
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|align=center|''[[Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros.]]''
|align=center|August 3, 1989 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:Amadaseries.jpg|100px]]
|A series of three Japanese-only Mario anime films based on fairy tales. It includes the following three films: [[Super Mario Momotarō]], [[Super Mario Issun-bōshi]] and [[Super Mario Shirayuki-hime]], which are based off [[Wiki:Momotarō|Momotarō]], [[Wiki:Issun-bōshi|Issun-bōshi]] and [[Wiki:Snow White|Snow White]], respectively.
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|align=center|''[[The Wizard]]''
|align=center|December 15, 1989 (US)
|align=center|[[File:The Wizard Poster.jpg|100px]]
|This action comedy film stars two teenage boys, Corey and Jimmy, who sneak out their home and set off on a trip across the country. After meeting up with a young girl, Haley, they discover that Jimmy, the emotionally disturbed little brother, has a gift for playing video games, they enter a video game competition in California. The movie features countless references to video games, and in the movies' climax, Jimmy plays ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' for the contest at the end.
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|align=center|''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Super Mario Bros.]]''
|align=center|May 28, 1993 (US)
|align=center|[[File:MoviePoster.jpg|100px]]
|The live-action Hollywood movie adaptation of the ''Super Mario'' series, it featured [[Bob Hoskins]] and [[John Leguizamo]] as Mario and Luigi, and was made on a budget of $42 million. It was the first ever live-action movie adaptation of a video game.
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|align=center|''[[Mario Kirby Meisaku Video]]''
|align=center|1995 (Japan)
|align=center|[[File:MarioKirbyMasterpiece.png|100px]]
|An educational Japanese-only video, split into two segments: a Mario segment, and a [[Kirby]] segment. The Mario segment is based off of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'', and it is educational in the sense it attempts to teach Japanese children [[Wiki:Kanji|Kanji]]. This extremely rare tape was released on VHS, only in Japan, by [[HAL Laboratory, Inc.]] in 1995.
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|align=center|''[[List of Mario references in film#The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters|The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters]]''
|align=center|August 17, 2007 (US)
|align=center|[[File:King of kong.jpg|100px]]
|A documentary revolving around high school teacher, [[Wiki:Steve Wiebe|Steve Wiebe]] trying to beat the world record high score for the original 1981 ''Donkey Kong'' arcade, a record held, at the time, by [[Wiki:Billy Mitchell (video game player)|Billy Mitchell]].
|}
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==Other videos==
<gallery>
File:MarioFireBrigadeTitle.png|''[[Super Mario's Fire Brigade]]''
File:Mario and Yoshi Adventure VHS.png|''[[Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure Land]]''
File:Icecapades.jpg|''[[Mario Ice Capades]]''
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[List of Mario references in live-action television|List of ''Mario'' references in live-action television]]
*[[List of Mario references in animated television|List of ''Mario'' references in animated television]]
[[Category:Lists|television series and films]]
[[Category:Movies|*]]
[[Category:TV Shows|*]]

Revision as of 03:25, November 19, 2014