The Jungle Book: The Adventures of Mowgli
Jungle Book Shōnen Mowgli is an anime adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's original collection of stories, The Jungle Book. It aired in 1989, and consists of a total of 52 episodes. The series, a compromise between the original Mowgli stories and the Walt Disney version, received international acclaim and was aired in different countries around the world.
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Ep 1The Jungle Book
Mowgli, an orphaned infant who has wandered into the jungle, is adopted by two wolves.
Ep 2The Birth of the Wolf-Boy Mowgli
Despite having no claws or fangs to hunt with, Mowgli discovers an effective way in which he can catch his prey.
Ep 3Alexander's Son
Mowgli is determined to fulfill the wishes of his adoptive father Alexander.
Ep 4The Jungle Law
Mowgli wonders why his brothers have been inexplicably thrown from their mother's home, and why Akela insists on hunting the weaker prey.
Ep 5The New Friends
Mowgli tries to help Kichi, a young red panda who is new to the jungle.
Ep 6Solitary Kichi
The monkeys use a vulnerable Kichi as bait in an attempt to trap Mowgli.
TV Tokyo
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