Ep 47. Princess I Shrunk the Marios
- November 22, 1989
- 21 min
In season 1 episode 47 of the Super Mario Brothers Super Show, titled "Princess I Shrunk the Marios," the beloved Mario brothers find themselves in a peculiar predicament. Princess Toadstool, accidentally shrinks the brothers when she experiments with a shrinking potion.
As a result, the Marios face a host of miniature challenges as they attempt to navigate their way back to normal size and save the day in the Mushroom Kingdom. The episode features plenty of action-packed moments and comical scenes, as the brothers encounter various obstacles that they wouldn't normally face at their regular size.
Throughout their tiny journey, the Marios encounter young Toad who they enlist to help them navigate through new environments. The character of Toad brings humor to many of the scenes as he tries to guide the Marios through a world that they are now completely unfamiliar with.
With the help of Toad, Mario and Luigi crawl through pipes, avoid stomping feet, and dodge menacing creatures. The small size of the brothers brings new challenges to their usual tactics as they must rely on their quick thinking and problem-solving skills to make their way through the Mushroom Kingdom.
Despite encountering these obstacles, the Marios never lose sight of their ultimate goal: reversing the effects of the shrinking potion and returning to their normal size. In pursuit of their objective, they encounter Princess Toadstool, who takes them through a laboratory to use her reversal machine that will restore them to their normal size.
Throughout the episode, viewers also witness the brothers’ bond growing stronger. While they are always by each other's side, this episode in particular showcases the brothers' teamwork as they combine their strengths to solve the problems they encounter.
"Princess I Shrunk the Marios" offers plenty of suspense and humor in a classic Super Mario Brothers adventure. The Mario brothers continue to captivate audiences with their heroic journey, along with their charming personalities. The episode's storyline is imaginative and provides viewers with a fresh take on the Mario brothers’ adventures.