Masaharu Endo
Director
Rascal the Raccoon (1977)
Season 1
The story is set in 1914 in Breisford in Wisconsin, near Lake Koshgonong. One spring day the little Sterling finds in the forest a raccoon cub whose mother has just been killed by a hunter; He decides to treat him and keep him by giving him the name Rascal. The boy and the raccoon become inseparable friends from that day, although Sterling soon realizes, after a series of small disasters that Rascal causes in the gardens of neighbors, that cohabitation between men and wild animals can sometimes be very difficult . Thus began the last unforgettable year of Sterling childhood, punctuated by small and big adventures with its large Rascal friends, Oscar and Alice among the animals she loves so much, but marked by the death of the mother and the financial ruin of the father who lost almost all that he has to repay debts.
Released Jan. 2, 1977
Episode 26 min
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Genres: Animation, Anime, Anime: Historical, Anime: Slice of Life, Drama, Family
Keywords: imdb.raccoon, imdb.1910s, imdb.wisconsin, imdb.based-on-novel, tmdb.anime, imdb.world-masterpiece-theater, imdb.anime-animation
Production Companies: Nippon Animation
Network: Fuji TV
S1E1 - Cute Fella With the Black Mask
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Jan. 2, 1977, midnight
S1E2 - My New Friend
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Jan. 9, 1977, midnight
S1E3 - Friendship
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Jan. 16, 1977, midnight
S1E4 - Milwaukee Moon
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Jan. 23, 1977, midnight
S1E5 - A Gift for Oscar
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Jan. 30, 1977, midnight
S1E6 - Goodbye, Skunks
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Feb. 6, 1977, midnight
S1E7 - Which Is Faster, Horse or Car?
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Feb. 13, 1977, midnight
S1E8 - Frog and Boxing
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Feb. 20, 1977, midnight
S1E9 - Mother’s Return
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Feb. 27, 1977, midnight
S1E10 - First Exploration
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March 6, 1977, midnight
S1E11 - The Sugar Cube That Disappeared
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March 13, 1977, midnight
S1E12 - A Book and One Cent
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March 20, 1977, midnight
S1E13 - First Day of Summer Vacation
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March 27, 1977, midnight
S1E14 - Motherless Child
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April 3, 1977, midnight
S1E15 - I Wish I Could Be Friends With Alice
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April 10, 1977, midnight
S1E16 - Night of the Lively Party
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April 17, 1977, midnight
S1E17 - Rascal’s Adventure
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April 24, 1977, midnight
S1E18 - Marvelous Young Man We Met in the Forest
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May 1, 1977, midnight
S1E19 - Rascal and the Corn
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May 8, 1977, midnight
S1E20 - Sterling’s Sadness
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May 15, 1977, midnight
S1E21 - Look Out, Rascal
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May 22, 1977, midnight
S1E22 - Animals of the Forest and Lake
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May 29, 1977, midnight
S1E23 - Carl’s Misfortune
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June 5, 1977, midnight
S1E24 - Go, Go, Our Canoe
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June 12, 1977, midnight
S1E25 - Fawn Found in the Forest
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June 19, 1977, midnight
S1E26 - Forest and Lake Summer Festival
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June 26, 1977, midnight
S1E27 - Collar and Leash
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July 3, 1977, midnight
S1E28 - In the Cage
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July 10, 1977, midnight
S1E29 - Let’s Fly Through the Starry Sky
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July 17, 1977, midnight
S1E30 - Don’t Be Stingy
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July 24, 1977, midnight
S1E31 - Day of the Fireworks
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July 31, 1977, midnight
S1E32 - When the Migratory Birds Return
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Aug. 7, 1977, midnight
S1E33 - Donnybrook’s Victory
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Aug. 14, 1977, midnight
S1E34 - A Mean Letter
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Aug. 21, 1977, midnight
S1E35 - Carl and Flora
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Aug. 28, 1977, midnight
S1E36 - The Old Man Who Was Waiting
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Sept. 4, 1977, midnight
S1E37 - Morning Milking
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Sept. 11, 1977, midnight
S1E38 - A Lovely Memory
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Sept. 18, 1977, midnight
S1E39 - Forgotten Birthday
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Sept. 25, 1977, midnight
S1E40 - First Snowy Night
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Oct. 2, 1977, midnight
S1E41 - An Unusual Patient
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Oct. 9, 1977, midnight
S1E42 - Almost Christmas
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Oct. 16, 1977, midnight
S1E43 - A Wonderful Gift
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Oct. 23, 1977, midnight
S1E44 - Battle on the Ice
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Oct. 30, 1977, midnight
S1E45 - Mother’s Slap
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Nov. 6, 1977, midnight
S1E46 - Father's Sad Face
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Nov. 13, 1977, midnight
S1E47 - The Calf Stood Up
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Nov. 20, 1977, midnight
S1E48 - Taming the Wild Horse
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Nov. 27, 1977, midnight
S1E49 - Snow House
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Dec. 4, 1977, midnight
S1E50 - Canoe Launching Ceremony
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Dec. 11, 1977, midnight
S1E51 - One Week Left
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Dec. 18, 1977, midnight
S1E52 - Time of Separation and Departure
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Dec. 25, 1977, midnight
Fuji TV
26 min/ep
1352 min
Jan. 2, 1977
Dec. 25, 1977, midnight
Ended
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