Additional Information about the TV Cartoon When Children Must Be Grown-Ups

When Children Must Be Grown-Ups Production Information
	Tôei Company Ltd., Saban Entertainment, Maltese Productions, Tonka Toys, Orbis Animated Characters: Patty Rabbit, Lolly Rabbit, Ricky Rabbit, Rachael Rabbit, Bobby Bear, Mayor Dandy-Lion, Danny Dog (Johnny the Dog), Fanny Fox (Diana the Fox), Miss Dear, Sheriff Bulldog, Wild Wolf (Gretel the Wolf), Mrs. Maple. First Aired in 1988. Running Time: 25 minutes. Season: 1 Color Japan

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Part live-action, part animated.

This TV series originally ran for 52 episodes; the American version cut that to twenty-six.

"Shin Maple Town Monogatari: Palm Town Hen" (1987), a sequel, was directed by former lead animator Hiroshi Shidara and ran for 50 episodes. Only Patty Rabbit and Lolly Rabbit remained of the original characters; new characters included Nurse Jane.

Each of these series had a "movie" spinoff, the first (Maple Town Monogatari) running for 24 minutes and the second (Shin Maple Town Monogatari - Home Town Hen) running for 30. Both "movies" were apparently re-edited TV episodes shown theatrically as part of holiday multiple bills.

Alternate Series Titles: "Mapletown Stories" and "Maple Town."

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Additional information from When Children Must Be Grown-Ups: Part live-action, part animated. This TV series originally ran for 52 episodes; the American version cut that to twenty-six.

Other Studios: N: Nickelodeon: Maple Town: When Children Must Be Grown-Ups

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