- Rating
- TV-Y7
- Where to watch
- Paramount+
- Release date
- Sept. 8, 1990
Overall Score
Rating Overview
Rating Summary
Super Mario, that timeless pixelated plumber, has a storied past stretching back through gaming history’s warp pipes. Born in the neon-lit arcades of the early ’80s, he first leaped onto the scene as Jumpman in the coin-op classic “Donkey Kong.” But it was the mushroom-powered odyssey of Super Mario Bros that truly catapulted him into the pixelated stratosphere. From the polygonal playgrounds of Super Mario 64 to the cosmic ballet of Super Mario Galaxy, Mario has pirouetted his way into our hearts, forever etching his mustachioed silhouette onto the canvas of pop culture.
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is an animated television series that premiered on September 8, 1990, on NBC. It is the second animated series based on Nintendo’s Mario video game series and is loosely inspired by the video game Super Mario Bros. 3. The show features Mario, Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool residing in the Mushroom World, defending against King Koopa and his Koopalings who seek to take over Princess Toadstool’s Kingdom. Unlike its predecessor, this series dropped live-action segments, introduced continuity, and featured characters like the Koopalings. The episodes are divided into two segments, each around 11 minutes long, often incorporating power-ups and other game elements.
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James Carrick
James Carrick is a passionate film enthusiast with a degree in theater and philosophy. James approaches dramatic criticism from a philosophic foundation grounded in aesthetics and ethics, offering insight and analysis that reveals layers of cinematic narrative with a touch of irreverence and a dash of snark.
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