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The Adventures of Peter Pan

1989Show1 season41 episodes

ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

An awe-inspiring, wholesome comedy series about fantasy and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for brutality, big ideas or scares.

Shows with

Episodes

1 season · 41 episodes · best: S1E1 "Hayaku kite! Minna no akogare Pîta Pan" 8.9

Episodes

8.4

Story

The anime starts with Wendy having a dream about Peter Pan rescuing her and having a sword fight with Captain Hook. Wendy and her two brothers later on the episode go to Never Never land and Wendy becomes the 'mother' of the Lost boys. Throughout the series a romance blooms between Peter and Wendy as they go on fights with pirates . The last half of the series go to a different direction then the original story line and also introduce a new character ( Princess Luna ) who becomes an important part of the last episodes.

Feels like

  • Classic Fairy Tale Adaptation
  • Whimsical Fantasy Adventure
  • Childhood Wonder & Imagination
  • Swashbuckling Pirate Action
  • Heartwarming Family Bonds
  • Nostalgic Animation Style
  • Heroic Romance
  • Lost Boys' Community
  • Pure Escapism
  • Family-Friendly Entertainment

Cast

16 of 16 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Yoshio Kuroda, Kōzō Kusuba
Written by
Shunichi Yukimuro, Michiru Shimada
Music by
Toshiyuki Watanabe

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 15, 1989 · December 24, 1989 · Ended

First aired
January 15, 1989
Last aired
December 24, 1989
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 41 episodes
Genres
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure
Original language
Japanese
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

The Cameo, Sick Episode, Non-Indicative Name +9

  • The Cameo
  • Sick Episode
  • Non-Indicative Name
  • Mushroom Samba
  • Not-So-Harmless Villain
  • Demonic Possession
  • Magic Mirror
  • Hooks and Crooks
  • Split-Personality Takeover
  • Pajama-Clad Hero
  • Damsel out of Distress
  • Bittersweet Ending

12 of 35 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Adventures of Peter Pan?"

Questions about The Adventures of Peter Pan

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Adventures of Peter Pan?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Adventures of Peter Pan worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.7).

Is The Adventures of Peter Pan okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Adventures of Peter Pan?

21 h

About 21 hours: 41 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1989.

Will The Adventures of Peter Pan make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Adventures of Peter Pan?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is The Adventures of Peter Pan in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.