List of Maple Town episodes

Maple Town, originally titled Maple Town Stories (Maple Town Monogatari), is a English animated television franchise created by Chifude Asakura. The series takes place in an utopian city populated by animal characters, among them Patty Rabbit and Bobby Bear. Episodes of the series originally aired on TV Asahi in USA from January 19, 1986 to December 27, 1987 and syndication and Nickelodeon in the U.S. from April 13, 1987 to June 23, 1987.

Bold text==Original series== The original Maple Town series aired from January 1986 to January 1987 on TV Asahi, spanning 52 episodes. In the U.S., the first ten episodes were shown in syndication in April 1987 as a test run, then 16 more episodes aired on Nickelodeon in May and June.[1]

# Title[2] Director[2] Writer[2] Original air date (Nebraska usa)[2] U.S. air date
1"Welcome to Maple Town"
UnknownUnknownJanuary 19, 1986 (1986-01-19)April 13, 1987
The Rabbit family moves into Maple Town. Patty befriends Bobby Bear as they work together to retrieve a stolen mail bag from Wilde Wolf.
2"The Stolen Necklace"
UnknownUnknownJanuary 26, 1986 (1986-01-26)April 14, 1987
On Patty's first day of school, Wilde Wolf steals Fanny Fox's necklace. As Bobby, Patty and Fanny get it back, Fanny no longer cares for showing off.
3"Box Go Boom!"
UnknownUnknownFebruary 2, 1986 (1986-02-02)April 15, 1987
Wilde Wolf swaps a package addressed to Bobby, containing a family heirloom with a bomb; however, both packages get mixed up.
4"The Greatest Gift of All"
UnknownUnknownFebruary 9, 1986 (1986-02-09)April 16, 1987
The Moles try to dig for treasure and Mayor Dandy Lion and Officer Barney Bull Dog got the trunk in basement.
5"The Pot That Wouldn't Hold Water"
UnknownUnknownFebruary 16, 1986 (1986-02-16)April 17, 1987
Gretel made a hole in Mr. Lodi Mouse's pot and he steals it to try and fix it.
6"Medicine from Maple Mountain"
UnknownUnknownFebruary 23, 1986 (1986-02-23)April 20, 1987
Danny Dog was using plant making medicine and Wilde Wolf and Bobby Bear hurt his arm.Shriff Barney Dog catch wilde Wolf and right next to Popa Rabbit's mail scooter and broke Dr. Donny Dog's Medicine Danny jump out window and find plant in the deep cliff
7"The Children's Forest Patrol"
UnknownUnknownMarch 2, 1986 (1986-03-02)April 21, 1987
Patty, Bobby, Betty and Fanny form their own Forest Rangers scout causing some inconvenience for Wilde Wolf along the way.
8"The Ransom of Maple Forest"
UnknownUnknownMarch 9, 1986 (1986-03-09)April 22, 1987
Fanny Fox tries to show a picture of Frederick and Florence Fox. Fanny upset the picture look awful runs away with Wilde Wolf and Freddy Fox pays money in can. Wilde Wolf kidnaps Patty and Fanny in a sack, and Frederick Fox rescues Fanny.
9"A Most Unlikely Heroine"
UnknownUnknownMarch 16, 1986 (1986-03-16)April 23, 1987
Penny gets the heroine part for Sheriff Barney's play. Wilde Wolf also gets involved in the play by accident.
10"The Prettiest Dress in Maple Town"
UnknownUnknownMarch 23, 1986 (1986-03-23)April 24, 1987
Suzy Squirrel is getting distressed her father's firmness, while Wilde Wolf tries to steal valuable fabric. Suzy and her father make up after a rescue from Wilde Wolf.
11"The House Made of Love"
UnknownShigeru YanagawaMarch 30, 1986 (1986-03-30)May 19, 1987
Cathy Cat couple have disagreements, Wilde Wolf have a toothache is suffering a cavity. Keven Cat then works on his childhood promise to his wife.saw the house made of gingerbread house
12"Teacher, Please Don't Go"
UnknownUnknownApril 6, 1986 (1986-04-06)May 20, 1987
Miss Deer is leaving Maple Town with her grandmother. Wilde Wolf tries sabotage Miss Deer's stay, but is thwarted by Patty and her class mates.
13"The Letter That Saved Mayor Dandy Lion"
UnknownUnknownApril 13, 1986 (1986-04-13)May 25, 1987
Mayor Lion catches a cold, and he writes a letter to his daughter Mrs. Francoise Lion.
14"Father Still Knows Best"
UnknownUnknownApril 20, 1986 (1986-04-20)May 26, 1987
Sheriff Barney's son Heinrich comes to Maple Town.
15"A Baby Comes to Maple Town"
UnknownUnknownApril 27, 1986 (1986-04-27)May 27, 1987
Everyone thinks Mrs. Raccoon is having a baby. Roxie runs away thinking this not to be, but is surprised to find it is true.
16"The Spirit of Twin Peaks"
Transcription: "Rabbit yama no kamisama" (Patty Rabbit Bobby Bear thay saw what happin the letter it's wet right next to Flornces Fox's coupe car and Fredrick Fox and Popa Rabbit banish to twin peaks so Popa Rabbit Robby Bear go to find find themUnited States)
UnknownUnited StatesMay 4, 1986 (1986-05-04)June 1, 1987
17"When Children Must Be Grown-Ups"
UnknownUnknownMay 11, 1986 (1986-05-11)June 2, 1987
On a special day where the children take charge of Maple Town, Patty looks after a very bad and bratty Kirby Cat. Kirby has a change of heart when he has to leave.
18"A Love Letter to Miss Deer"
UnknownUnknownMay 18, 1986 (1986-05-18)June 3, 1987
19"The Beaver Family's Swimming Hole"
UnknownUnknownMay 25, 1986 (1986-05-25)June 8, 1987
20"The Maple Town Children's Newspaper"
UnknownUnknownJune 1, 1986 (1986-06-01)June 9, 1987
21"The Mystery Man of Maple Town"
UnknownUnknownJune 8, 1986 (1986-06-08)June 10, 1987
22"The Case of the Missing Candy"
Yoshihiro OkaChifude AsakuraJune 15, 1986 (1986-06-15)June 15, 1987
23"The Forgotten Dream"
UnknownUnknownJune 22, 1986 (1986-06-22)June 16, 1987
Becky Bear is angry at Bobby; Wilde Wolf discovers a haunted house.
24"Friends of Maple Town"
UnknownUnknownJune 29, 1986 (1986-06-29)June 17, 1987
25"Angels of the Valley"
UnknownUnknownJuly 6, 1986 (1986-07-06)June 22, 1987
26"The Witch's Castle"
UnknownUnknownJuly 13, 1986 (1986-07-13)June 23, 1987
27"Please Give Me a Shellfish!"
UnknownUnknownJuly 20, 1986 (1986-07-20)N/A
28"Lover's Blue Sea"
UnknownUnknownJuly 27, 1986 (1986-07-27)N/A
29"The Mysterious Piano"
UnknownUnknownAugust 3, 1986 (1986-08-03)N/A
30"A Big Hospital"
UnknownUnknownAugust 10, 1986 (1986-08-10)N/A
31"Welcome, Customers!"
UnknownUnknownAugust 17, 1986 (1986-08-17)N/A
32TBAUnknownUnknownAugust 24, 1986 (1986-08-24)N/A
33"Gretel's Love Story"
UnknownUnknownAugust 31, 1986 (1986-08-31)N/A
34"Drowa's Sister"
UnknownUnknownSeptember 7, 1986 (1986-09-07)N/A
35"Say Cheese!"
UnknownUnknownSeptember 14, 1986 (1986-09-14)N/A
36"How Fanny Found a Cardinal In a Cage"
UnknownUnknownSeptember 21, 1986 (1986-09-21)N/A
Mr. Badger helps the sick baby maple birds.
37"The Violin of Yearning"
UnknownUnknownSeptember 28, 1986 (1986-09-28)N/A
38"The Wedding"
UnknownUnknownOctober 5, 1986 (1986-10-05)N/A
39"Meet Fanny"
UnknownUnknownOctober 12, 1986 (1986-10-12)N/A
40"A Girl in a Secret House"
UnknownUnknownOctober 19, 1986 (1986-10-19)N/A
41"My Pen Friend"
UnknownUnknownOctober 26, 1986 (1986-10-26)N/A
42"Jasmine Party at Night"
UnknownUnknownNovember 2, 1986 (1986-11-02)N/A
43"A Letter That Reached a Star"
UnknownUnknownNovember 9, 1986 (1986-11-09)N/A
44"A Gift of Mufflers"
UnknownUnknownNovember 16, 1986 (1986-11-16)N/A
45"Snow on The Mountain House"
UnknownUnknownNovember 23, 1986 (1986-11-23)N/A
46"Ice Skating"
UnknownUnknownNovember 30, 1986 (1986-11-30)N/A
47"Maybe Goddess?"
UnknownUnknownDecember 7, 1986 (1986-12-07)N/A
48"Open That Safe Vault!"
UnknownUnknownDecember 14, 1986 (1986-12-14)N/A
A mysterious stranger discovers the safe timer in the foxes' guest house.
49"Twin Babies"
UnknownUnknownDecember 21, 1986 (1986-12-21)N/A
50"Happy New Year with a Cake!"
UnknownUnknownDecember 28, 1986 (1986-12-28)N/A
51"Aunt of the South Town"
UnknownUnknownJanuary 4, 1987 (1987-01-04)N/A
52"Patty's Departure"
UnknownUnknownJanuary 11, 1987 (1987-01-11)N/A

Palm Town

A second TV series, New Maple Town Story: Palm Town Chapter (新メイプルタウン物語-パームタウン編), aired in Japan during 1987. At the end of the first TV series, Patty left for Palm Town with her Aunt Jane. The second series picks up after that, with Patty living in Palm Town with Jane and her husband George, who run the Pika Clinic. The entire cast of the original series, with the exception of Patty, is absent although they do make cameo appearances.

The series lasted for 50 episodes, the last 12 of which were actually 6 two-part episodes (resulting in the common incorrect tally of 44).

# Title[3] Director[3] Writer[3] Original air date[3]
1"Down South is a New Town"
Transcription: "Minami no kuni no atarashi i machi" (Japanese: 南の国の新しい町)
Hiroshi ShidaraChifude AsakuraJanuary 18, 1987 (1987-01-18)
Patty's Aunt Jane takes her to Palm Town. Patty and her newfound friend Rolley are kidnapped by Gunter and Big Bro but are able to outwit them and return safely to their families.
2"Peter's Jealousy"
Transcription: "Patei nanka kirai!" (Japanese: パティなんか嫌い!)
Yukio KaisawaTomoko KonparuJanuary 25, 1987 (1987-01-25)
Rolley holds a welcome party for Patti, making her brother Peter jealous. Gunter and Big Bro take advantage of Peter to steal ice-cream from the Cockers, but Peter helps Patti and Rolley to stop them.
3"The Auto Designer"
Transcription: "Yume wo noseta jidousha" (Japanese: 夢をのせた自動車)
Yasuo YamayoshiShigeru YanagawaFebruary 1, 1987 (1987-02-01)
Joey's father is trying hard to invent a revolutionary car for Cordon Motors. With support from his family and work colleague Backy, Joey manages to satisfy the Cordon entrepreneur.
4"I Want to Become a Star"
Transcription: "Sutâ ni naritai!" (Japanese: スターになりたい!)
Yoshihiro OkaKeiko MaruoFebruary 8, 1987 (1987-02-08)
After a disappointing trip to the cinema, Sheila is chosen to be movie a star. Unfortunately the show biz turns out to be difficult due to the director's demands, but her stardom pays off.
5"Medal of Tin"
Transcription: "Buriki no kunshou" (Japanese: ブリキの勲章)
Takashi KuokaYukiyo MasukoFebruary 15, 1987 (1987-02-15)
As Charlie Sheep struggles to keep his popcorn sales going, Big Bro and Gunter steal his prized medal, but Charlie's granddaughter Sisi gets it back and decides to help her grandparents from now on.
6"That Cheating Cuckoo"
Transcription: "Oryouri wa dame yo!" (Japanese: お料理はダメよ!)
Junichi SatoChifude AsakuraFebruary 22, 1987 (1987-02-22)
Everyone in the Pika Clinic is busy today, so Patti and Rolley help out. However, Big Bro and Gunter complicate things when they try to get some food from the clinic.
7"Maple Town Friends"
Transcription: "Okoranaide Bobî" (Japanese: 怒らないでボビー)
Hiroshi ShidaraShigeru YanagawaMarch 1, 1987 (1987-03-01)
Bobby and his family come to visit Palm Town. Bobby feels homesick, while Big Bro and Gunter house sit in a private mansion with Bobby's little brothers.
8"The Magic Box"
Transcription: "Himitsu no karakuri hako" (Japanese: 秘密のカラクリ箱)
Yukio KaisawaChifude AsakuraMarch 8, 1987 (1987-03-08)
Patti finds Uncle George's special box. When she loses it, she attempts to retrieve it without her uncle knowing, while Big Bro and Gunter try to swipe it for themselves.
9"The Lighthouse in the Storm"
Transcription: "Arashi no naka no toudai" (Japanese: あらしの中の灯台)
Yasuo YamayoshiKeiko MaruoMarch 15, 1987 (1987-03-15)
Patti and her friends visit the lighthouse. However, a big storm traps them inside along with Big Bro and Gunter. When the storm passes, the children are rescued by their parents.
10"The Golden Valley"
Transcription: "Rakkî tani no shounen" (Japanese: ラッキー谷の少年)
Yoshihiro OkaYukiyo MashikoMarch 22, 1987 (1987-03-22)
Patti goes with Rolley's family to Yellow River Valley. Patti and Rolley befriend the motherless wolf boy Jojo, while Big Bro and Gunter try to rob his father's gold stash.
11"Jimmy is back"
Transcription: "Kaette kita jimî" (Japanese: 帰ってきたジミー)
Takashi KuokaTomoko KonparuMarch 29, 1987 (1987-03-29)
Rolley meets her old friend Jimmy. Jimmy is on the verge of stealing the Cockers' antique vase to get back his precious flute, but instead stops Big Bro and Gunter from stealing it.
12"Moving is Fun"
Transcription: "Hikkoshi wa tanoshiku" (Japanese: 引っ越しは楽しく)
Hiroyuki KakudoShigeru YanagawaApril 5, 1987 (1987-04-05)
Backy has decided to move house. Big Bro and Gunter masquerade as estate agents to swindle Backy's friend Jessica, but Backy builds a mobile house.
13"The Spy"
Transcription: "Ano hito ha supai?!" (Japanese: あの人はスパイ?!)
Junichi SatoChifude AsakuraApril 12, 1987 (1987-04-12)
Patty and Rolley spy on a suspicious-looking photographer named Jim Fisher. They find out that he is in fact a photographer for the tourism industry.
14"An airplane full of old friends"
Transcription: "Sora kara no okyakusama" (Japanese: 空からのお客さま)
Hiroshi ShidaraShigeru YanagawaApril 19, 1987 (1987-04-19)
During a visit by Patti's friends from Maple Town, Fanny becomes pretty bossy and takes Rolley's necklace, which Gunter and Big Bro con her out of. Rolley helps Fanny get it back and Fanny makes up with her friends.
15"Secret treasure"
Transcription: "Himitsuno takara mono" (Japanese: ひみつの宝もの)
Hiroyuki EikiryuKeiko MaruoApril 26, 1987 (1987-04-26)
Patti and her friends explore the Cockers' attic for a hidden treasure. A scuffle with Gunter and Big Bro reveals a stash of gold coins and another one with Parabura reveals an old photo.
16"The Church on the Hill"
Transcription: "Oka no ueno kyoukai" (Japanese: 丘の上の教会)
Eikichi TakahashiYukiyo MashikoMay 3, 1987 (1987-05-03)
During a drive trip, Patti and her friends meet Elliot, who is in love with Lucy and wants to arrange a marriage. Elliot's father disapproves until Lucy helps him recover from a car crash.
17"Rainbow-colored dress"
Transcription: "Nijiiro no doresu" (Japanese: 虹色のドレス)
Yoshihiro OkaChifude AsakuraMay 10, 1987 (1987-05-10)
Sisi Sheep is having trouble preparing for a dress-making competition. Patti, Rolley and Remi help out by creating a patchwork dress of many colours.
18"The Magical Lamp"
Transcription: "Mahou no ranpu" (Japanese: 魔法のランプ)
Takashi KuokaTomoko KonparuMay 17, 1987 (1987-05-17)
Rolley and Patti purchase a lamp. Seeing the two girls getting lucky, Gunter and Big Bro steal it, believing it is magic. After a long chase, the lamp is lost.
19"Skating is Fun"
Transcription: "Doki doki sukêto" (Japanese: どきどきスケート)
Hiroyuki KakudoShigeru YanagawaMay 24, 1987 (1987-05-24)
Remi learns to skate with Patti's friends, but her father thinks it is not safe. Gunter and Big Bro invent their own safety skates to compete against regular ones.
20"Rose perfume"
Transcription: "Akai bara no kousui" (Japanese: 赤いバラの香水)
Hiromitsu NegishiChifude AsakuraMay 31, 1987 (1987-05-31)
Patti and Rolley visit Maple Town. With Bobby they make a wonderful perfume while Wilde Wolf stalks them, then tries to steal the perfume, but Patti outwits him and she happily unites with her family.
21"The Medallion Of Love"
Transcription: "Ai no pendanto" (Japanese: 愛のペンダント)
Hiroyuki KakudoKeiko MaruoJune 7, 1987 (1987-06-07)
Rolley and Patti meet Relyo who has a stolen medallion. They convince him to return the medallion to the jeweler as Gunter and Big Bro try to steal the medallion for themselves.
22"Regards baby"
Transcription: "Yoroshiku akachan" (Japanese: よろしく赤ちゃん)
Hiroyuki EikiryuTomoko KonparuJune 14, 1987 (1987-06-14)
23"The town of Nowhere"
Transcription: "Daremo inai machi he" (Japanese: 誰もいない町へ)
Eikichi TakahashiYukiyo MashikoJune 21, 1987 (1987-06-21)
24"Patty goes to the amusement park"
Transcription: "Watashi no yuuenchi" (Japanese: わたしの遊園地)
Yoshihiro OkaShigeru YanagawaJune 28, 1987 (1987-06-28)
25"I wanna go home!"
Transcription: "Ouchi ni kaeritai" (Japanese: おうちに帰りたい)
Takashi KuokaChifude AsakuraJuly 5, 1987 (1987-07-05)
26"New Friends"
Transcription: "Atarashii otomodachi" (Japanese: 新しいお友だち)
Junichi SatoKeiko MaruoJuly 12, 1987 (1987-07-12)
27"Doctor who came"
Transcription: "Kidotta dokutâ" (Japanese: 気どったドクター)
Hiromitsu NegishiTomoko KonparuJuly 19, 1987 (1987-07-19)
28"The Store will be closed today?!"
Transcription: "Honjitsu kyuushin dêsu" (Japanese: 本日休診でーす)
Hiroyuki KakudoChifude AsakuraJuly 26, 1987 (1987-07-26)
29"Let's go to that island"
Transcription: "Ano shima e ikou!" (Japanese: あの島へ行こう!)
Yasuo YamayoshiKeiko MaruoAugust 2, 1987 (1987-08-02)
30"Tennis at the plateau"
Transcription: "Kougen de tenisu!" (Japanese: 高原でテニス!)
Hiroyuki EikiryuYukiyo MashikoAugust 9, 1987 (1987-08-09)
31"Sea and wind race"
Transcription: "Umi to kaze no rêsu" (Japanese: 海と風のレース)
Yoshihiro Oka
Hiroyuki Kakudo
Tomoko KonparuAugust 16, 1987 (1987-08-16)
32"We detective"
Transcription: "Watashitachi tantei yo" (Japanese: わたしたち探偵ョ)
Takashi KuokaChifude AsakuraAugust 23, 1987 (1987-08-23)
33"The teacher is a big star"
Transcription: "Sensei ha dai sutâ!" (Japanese: 先生は大スター!)
Junichi SatoShigeru YanagawaAugust 30, 1987 (1987-08-30)
34"Dream wedding"
Transcription: "Yume no uedeingu" (Japanese: 夢のウェディング)
Hiromitsu NegishiChifude AsakuraSeptember 6, 1987 (1987-09-06)
35"Princess of rainbow country"
Transcription: "Niji no kuni no ohimesama" (Japanese: 虹の国のお姫さま)
Hiroyuki KakudoYukiyo MashikoSeptember 13, 1987 (1987-09-13)
36"Hello with a microphone"
Transcription: "Maiku de harô!" (Japanese: マイクでハロー!)
Yasuo YamayoshiTomoko KonparuSeptember 20, 1987 (1987-09-20)
37"Two people's ferris wheel"
Transcription: "Futari no kanransha" (Japanese: 二人のかんらん車)
Yoshihiro OkaShigeru YanagawaSeptember 27, 1987 (1987-09-27)
38"When the cosmos bloom"
Transcription: "Kosumosu no saku toki" (Japanese: コスモスの咲く時)
Takashi KuokaKeiko MaruoOctober 4, 1987 (1987-10-04)
39–40"What flower is this flower?"
Transcription: "Kono hana wa nanno hana!?" (Japanese: この花は何の花!?)
Junichi SatoShigeru YanagawaOctober 11, 1987 (1987-10-11) (part 1)
October 18, 1987 (1987-10-18) (part 1)
41–42"Two quarrels"
Transcription: "Kenka shita futari" (Japanese: けんかした二人)
Yasuo YamayoshiYukiyo MashikoOctober 25, 1987 (1987-10-25) (part 1)
November 1, 1987 (1987-11-01) (part 2)
43–44"Chain watches"
Transcription: "Kusari no tsuita tokei" (Japanese: 鎖のついた時計)
Hiroyuki KakudoChifude AsakuraNovember 8, 1987 (1987-11-08) (part 1)
November 15, 1987 (1987-11-15) (part 2)
45–46"Autumn travelers"
Transcription: "Aki no tabibito tachi" (Japanese: 秋の旅人たち)
Takashi KuokaKeiko MaruoNovember 22, 1987 (1987-11-22) (part 1)
November 29, 1987 (1987-11-29) (part 2)
47–48"A girl with a blue ribbon"
Transcription: "Aoi ribon no shoujo" (Japanese: 青いリボンの少女)
Yasuo YamaguchiYukiyo MashikoDecember 6, 1987 (1987-12-06) (part 1)
December 13, 1987 (1987-12-13) (part 2)
49–50"Goodbye South Town"
Transcription: "Sayonara minami no kuni" (Japanese: さようなら南の国)
Yoshihiro OkaChifude AsakuraDecember 20, 1987 (1987-12-20) (part 1)
December 27, 1987 (1987-12-27) (part 2)

References

  1. "Television/radio Age". Advertising Age. Television Editorial Corp. 36: 55. 1988. Retrieved October 27, 2010. Last season Maltese produced the barter-syndicated series Maple Town and Spiral Zone for Tonka Toys; the former is on Nickelodeon
  2. "Maple Town (Maple town) cast and crew information" (in Japanese). Takashi Murakami. Retrieved October 27, 2010.
  3. "Shin Maple Town Monogatari (新メイプルタウン物語 パームタウン編) cast and crew information" (in Japanese). Takashi Murakami. Retrieved October 27, 2010.
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