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Anne of Green Gables

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Anne Shirley is a freckle-faced, red-haired girl, who grows up in an orphanage having lost her parents at a very early age. Anne is always cheerful and fun-loving despite being brought up without love or affection. When she turns 11, she is adopted by the old farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla. Anne starts her new life at Green Gables, but actually the Cuthberts wanted a boy who could help with their work on the farm...

Jan 7, 19791 seasons50 episodesEndedJA

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Eiko Yamada

Anne Shirley (voice)

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Seasons

Season 1

50 episodes

Premiered Jan 7, 1979

Episodes

1–6 of 50

Ep 1

Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised

Jan 7, 1979

26m

Matthew Cuthbert and his sister decided to take in an orphan boy to help on their farm, but he's surprised to find red haired Anne waiting for him at the train station. Though not expected, Anne doesn't take long until she has a place in his heart with her open mind and creative way to see the world around her.

Ep 2

During the time in the carriage Marilla asks about Anne's past and she tells the story of how she ended up in the orphanage.

Ep 5

Marilla Makes Up Her Mind

Feb 4, 1979

26m

Anne and Marilla arrive at Mrs. Spencer's, but the woman is moved by the sad story and already finds herself wavering. Though the final decision is made when she sees where Anne is supposed to go if the Cuthberts don't take her,and Marilla doesn't like that. So she and Anne go back to Green Gables, though Marilla says it's not sure yet if Anne can stay or not.