Season 1

The Jungle Book: The Adventures of Mowgli

Season 1

1989tvEnded1 Season · 52 Ep
Action & AdventureAnimationKids

Created by: Kimio Yabuki

Network: TV Tokyo

Season aired: 1989-10-02

Overview

Jungle Book Shōnen Mowgli is an anime adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's original collection of stories, The Jungle Book. It aired in 1989, and consists of a total of 52 episodes. The series, a compromise between the original Mowgli stories and the Walt Disney version, received international acclaim and was aired in different countries around the world.

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Episodes · 52

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The Jungle Book
1

The Jungle Book

24m1989-10-02

Mowgli, an orphaned infant who has wandered into the jungle, is adopted by two wolves.

The Birth of the Wolf-Boy Mowgli
2

The Birth of the Wolf-Boy Mowgli

24m1989-10-09

Despite having no claws or fangs to hunt with, Mowgli discovers an effective way in which he can catch his prey.

Alexander's Son
3

Alexander's Son

24m1989-10-16

Mowgli is determined to fulfill the wishes of his adoptive father Alexander.

The Jungle Law
4

The Jungle Law

24m1989-10-23

Mowgli wonders why his brothers have been inexplicably thrown from their mother's home, and why Akela insists on hunting the weaker prey.

The New Friends
5

The New Friends

24m1989-10-30

Mowgli tries to help Kichi, a young red panda who is new to the jungle.

Solitary Kichi
6

Solitary Kichi

24m1989-11-06

The monkeys use a vulnerable Kichi as bait in an attempt to trap Mowgli.

The Cold Fang
7

The Cold Fang

24m1989-11-13

When Baloo loses his patience and slaps Mowgli, the young boy runs away and disregards Baloo's warnings about the "cold fang."

Sorry Baloo
8

Sorry Baloo

24m1989-11-20

Baloo puts his life at risk in an attempt to rescue Mowgli, who is in serious danger.

More Precious than the Law
9

More Precious than the Law

24m1989-11-27

Mowgli insists on helping his injured wolf-brother Akru, who is being shunned by the other wolves for breaking the law of the pack.

The Lone Wolf Visitor
10

The Lone Wolf Visitor

24m1989-12-04

An old lone wolf claiming to have been a good friend of Alexander's joins the pack. Meanwhile, food from the emergency reserve is being stolen.

The Devil in the Mind
11

The Devil in the Mind

24m1989-12-11

Mowgli and Bacchus are accused of stealing from the food reserve, but Bagheera blames the theft on an evil spirit.

Adventurous Journey
12

Adventurous Journey

24m1989-12-18

Mowgli volunteers for a dangerous scouting mission, but little does he know that he is being followed.

The Hero's Return
13

The Hero's Return

24m1989-12-25

Vermillion returns after a long absence, and offers to take leadership of the wolf pack when he learns of Alexander's death.

The Cold Bed
14

The Cold Bed

24m1990-01-08

The monkeys capture Mowgli, taking him to "The Cold Lair," the ruins of a city once inhabited by humans.

Human Being
15

Human Being

24m1990-01-15

While Mowgli is being rescued from Shere Khan and the monkeys, three men arrive to search for buried treasure among the ruins of the ancient city.

The Damaged Heart
16

The Damaged Heart

24m1990-01-22

Mowgli becomes unhappy when some of the wolves blame him for the departure of their new leader, Vermillion.

Goodbye Mother
17

Goodbye Mother

24m1990-01-29

Convinced that his presence is only causing problems in the wolf pack, Mowgli decides to leave.

The Other Jungle
18

The Other Jungle

24m1990-02-05

After walking for some time in an unfamiliar area, Mowgli falls into a trap dug in the ground. Meanwhile, Chil the kite has lost track of where Mowgli has gone.

Going Back to My Own Jungle
19

Going Back to My Own Jungle

24m1990-02-12

A human who has rescued Mowgli continues to ail him to good health, while Bagheera, Baloo and the wolves set out to find Mowgli.

Mowgli's Lair
20

Mowgli's Lair

24m1990-02-19

Mowgli's mother throws him out of her den, causing him to find a new lair.

The Waterfront Truce
21

The Waterfront Truce

24m1990-02-26

A drought has hit the jungle, and Hathi the elephant invokes the "water truce," forbidding any animal from hunting at the only remaining water source.

The “Dreaded” Came
22

The “Dreaded” Came

24m1990-03-05

Hathi the elephant tells Mowgli and the other animals how fear was first experienced in the jungle by their ancestors long ago.

The Pride of a Hero
23

The Pride of a Hero

24m1990-03-12

While hunting, Mowgli helps free a deer from a trap instead of taking advantage of its situation and killing it, much to the dismay of the other wolves.

Mowgli Has a Sweet Heart
24

Mowgli Has a Sweet Heart

24m1990-03-19

Lala, who is usually quite nasty towards Mowgli, suddenly becomes docile.

Bunto the Stray Wolf
25

Bunto the Stray Wolf

24m1990-03-26

Bunto, a wolf who had been banished by the pack, returns to the jungle and forces Akela to accept his presence.

Peace in Seeonee Forest
26

Peace in Seeonee Forest

24m1990-04-02

Mowgli and the others learn that Grizzle has been working with Shere Khan.

No Leader
27

No Leader

24m1990-04-09

Akela is unwell, and without his guidance the wolf pack is unsuccessful in their hunts.

Mother's Determination
28

Mother's Determination

24m1990-04-16

Mowgli and the others learn that Grizzle is still in the jungle, and is planning to usurp Akela's leadership with the help of another wolf.

Look for the Bad Guys
29

Look for the Bad Guys

24m1990-04-23

With a plan of attack, Mowgli and the others set out to find Grizzle's hiding place.

The Victory Song By All
30

The Victory Song By All

24m1990-04-30

Mowgli and the others defeat Grizzle, but the wolf pack is still in need of a new leader.

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