1. Papa Came Back! ⭐ 7.3

11 Jan, 1987 · 25 votes

Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord, Massachusetts in the 1860s.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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2. Milky Ann Has Been Found ⭐ 6.9

18 Jan, 1987 · 21 votes

Todays theme is Milky Ann Has Been Found.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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3. Watch Out! Escape Quickly!! ⭐ 7

25 Jan, 1987 · 18 votes

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4. The Battle Begins! ⭐ 7

01 Feb, 1987 · 15 votes

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5. The Town Burns Down! ⭐ 6.6

08 Feb, 1987 · 15 votes

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6. Running From The War ⭐ 6.7

15 Feb, 1987 · 15 votes

Amy and her family spend the night on a small hill. Next morning, they return to their house only to find it burned and destroyed. They must move north to stay with Aunt March in New England.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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7. Auntie is Ill-Tempered! ⭐ 6.8

22 Feb, 1987 · 15 votes

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8. A Loan for a House, Please! ⭐ 6.7

01 Mar, 1987 · 15 votes

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9. Short-Tempered Jo! ⭐ 6.8

08 Mar, 1987 · 14 votes

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10. Praise and Critiques ⭐ 7

15 Mar, 1987 · 14 votes

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11. Aunt Martha is Pitiful! ⭐ 7.4

22 Mar, 1987 · 15 votes

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12. I Hate Thunder! ⭐ 7

29 Mar, 1987 · 15 votes

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13. Our Strange House ⭐ 6.7

05 Apr, 1987 · 14 votes

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14. New Friends ⭐ 6.9

12 Apr, 1987 · 14 votes

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15. The Boy Next Door ⭐ 7

19 Apr, 1987 · 15 votes

A grandson comes to stay with Mr. Laurence, who lives next door to the March family. The boy is intrigued by laughter coming from the March household. The sound is so distracting he cannot study.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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16. Meg's First Dance ⭐ 6.2

26 Apr, 1987 · 13 votes

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17. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address ⭐ 6.6

03 May, 1987 · 13 votes

Jo visits Aunt March, who is in bed recuperating from angina. When Jo reads the newspaper to her Aunt, she learns of a very interesting speech made by President Lincoln.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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18. Invitation to the Dance ⭐ 6.6

10 May, 1987 · 13 votes

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19. A Formal Affair ⭐ 7.1

17 May, 1987 · 15 votes

Meg and Jo attend a dazzling party. While Meg mingles and dances, Jo leans against the wall, trying to hide the scorched mark on her dress. But her disappointment turns to fun when she meets a shy but engaging young man, Mr. Laurence's grandson Laurie.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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20. A Neighbor in Need ⭐ 7.5

24 May, 1987 · 16 votes

Jo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears, and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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21. One Dollar Christmas Presents ⭐ 6.5

31 May, 1987 · 15 votes

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22. A Christmas Dinner ⭐ 6.5

07 Jun, 1987 · 16 votes

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23. A "Grand" Offer ⭐ 6.9

14 Jun, 1987 · 15 votes

Amy and Jo take a walk and along the way meet their neighbor Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture -- but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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24. Lost in the Music ⭐ 7

21 Jun, 1987 · 14 votes

When Beth plays Mr. Laurence's grand piano for the first time, she is so absorbed in its beautiful tone that she looses all track of time. Beth is so late, Meg goes to fetch her -- and meets Laurie's handsome tutor Mr. Brooke at the door.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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25. Jo Shares Her Fortune ⭐ 7

28 Jun, 1987 · 15 votes

Every day Beth goes next door to play Mr. Laurence's piano. She wants to make him a pair of slippers as a gift, but cannot afford the materials. Jo helps her out, giving her the money she needs to make a beautiful pair.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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26. It's Downright Upright ⭐ 6.8

05 Jul, 1987 · 14 votes

Though Mr. Laurence seems a stern and frightening presence to timid Beth, he is touched and delighted by her music and kindness. In return he gives her a wonderful gift -- a piano which had once belonged to the daughter he had lost.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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27. Forbidden Sweets ⭐ 7

12 Jul, 1987 · 15 votes

Though sweets are forbidden, Amy's school friends enjoy sneaking treats during recess. Amy brings candied limes for all her friends, except Jenny. Jenny reports to the teacher, who takes the limes and -- to Amy humiliation -- punishes her with a cane.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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28. Amy's Revenge ⭐ 6.7

02 Aug, 1987 · 15 votes

Laurie invites Jo and Meg to the theater to see a play. Amy is hurt at being left out and decides to get even with Jo. In a fit of anger, she throws Jo's manuscript into the fire, destroying the novel that Jo has worked so long and so hard to write.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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29. Skating on Thin Ice ⭐ 6.7

09 Aug, 1987 · 14 votes

Amy and Jo have not spoken since Amy destroyed Jo's manuscript, and Amy is feeling remorseful. When Jo leaves to go ice-skating, Amy runs after her, planning to apologize. But before they work out their differences, Amy falls through the ice.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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30. Forgive and Forget ⭐ 6.9

16 Aug, 1987 · 16 votes

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31. Out of Character ⭐ 6.9

30 Aug, 1987 · 14 votes

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32. Jo's Spoiled Plans ⭐ 6.8

06 Sep, 1987 · 14 votes

Jo works for her beloved but crotchety Aunt March. When her Aunt travels to a hot spring for her health, Jo gets a welcome vacation, and begins to make plans.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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33. Laurie's Lake Party ⭐ 6.8

13 Sep, 1987 · 14 votes

Laurie invites the March sisters to a lakeside picnic. They have a wonderful time at the outing, and begin some enduring new friendships.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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34. Amy's Nightmare ⭐ 6.8

20 Sep, 1987 · 15 votes

Amy goes fishing with John's young brother Tom hoping for a dinner of trout. She has a happy time but becomes very tired and falls asleep. Jo startles her from a frightful dream.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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35. Meg Falls in Love ⭐ 7.1

27 Sep, 1987 · 14 votes

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36. Jo in Black and White ⭐ 7.2

04 Oct, 1987 · 14 votes

Jo waits impatiently after delivering her novel to the newspaper office. Laurie takes her to the office to check things out, but they are unable to learn anything until . . .

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37. A Small Price to Pay ⭐ 7

11 Oct, 1987 · 16 votes

The March family receives news that Father is seriously ill. Mother immediately arranges to travel to Washington where he is hospitalized. Desperate to raise money for Father's care, Jo sells her beautiful long hair.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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38. A Sign of Hope ⭐ 6.9

18 Oct, 1987 · 15 votes

The sisters know their Mother's absence is a test of their character and abilities, and they try hard to keep up their work and their spirits. But the more cheerful they try to be, the more gloomy they feel.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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39. Letters from Home ⭐ 7.1

25 Oct, 1987 · 14 votes

The sisters receive a letter from Mother assuring them that Father will recover, and they plan their letters to her, setting her mind at ease.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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40. Scarlet Fever ⭐ 6.8

01 Nov, 1987 · 14 votes

In her Mother's absence, Beth looks after the poor Hummel family. The baby is sick, and while Mrs. Hummel hurries for a doctor, the infant dies in Beth's arms. The baby died of scarlet fever, the doctor reports. And before long, Beth is sick too.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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41. Marmee, Come Back! ⭐ 7

08 Nov, 1987 · 14 votes

Beth has scarlet fever and her worried sisters struggle with the crisis. Meg and Jo, who have already had the disease, care for Beth, while Amy is sent to stay with Aunt March. When Beth takes a turn for the worse, her sisters send an urgent telegram.

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42. Shout for Joy ⭐ 7.1

15 Nov, 1987 · 14 votes

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43. In Search of a Dream ⭐ 7.1

22 Nov, 1987 · 15 votes

The family rejoices as Beth's health improves. One day Amy meets the newspaperman Anthony, and he sends a message to Jo, telling of an opportunity to pursue a writing career in New York.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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44. The Case of the Forged Letter ⭐ 6.7

29 Nov, 1987 · 14 votes

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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45. Laurie Pays the Price ⭐ 6.6

05 Dec, 1987 · 14 votes

Meg's mother scolds Laurie for the hurt he caused forging a letter to Meg. To protect Meg's feelings, they agree not to tell anyone. Laurie's grandfather hears about the reprimand, and when Laurie refuses to tell him the details, Laurie is punished.

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46. A Very Merry Christmas ⭐ 7

13 Dec, 1987 · 15 votes

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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47. The Proposal ⭐ 7.1

20 Dec, 1987 · 14 votes

Father is home for the holiday, but plans to return to the war as soon as he has fully recovered. Next day, Brooke proposed to Meg, and she joyfully accepts.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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48. The End, and a Beginning ⭐ 7.3

27 Dec, 1987 · 14 votes

With the arrival of spring, the war ends and Father is home to stay. The March's have a party to celebrate Beth's recovery and Meg's engagement. Then Jo sets off for New York with high hopes for a career as a writer.

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

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