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'''Mario and the Beanstalk''' is the seventh episode of ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]''. Its corresponding live-action segment is "[[Bats in the Basement]]". | '''Mario and the Beanstalk''' is the seventh episode of ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]''. Its corresponding live-action segment is "[[Bats in the Basement]]". | ||
== Plot Synopsis == | ==Plot Synopsis== | ||
Inside a cottage, [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Toad]] and [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]] are attempting to think of a way to gain one hundred [[Coin|Gold Coin]]s by the morning of the next day; without these Gold Coins, the [[Mushroom Kingdom Orphanage]] would be forced to close, evicting all the orphans who live in it. As Princess Toadstool makes some suggestions, they are rebuffed by Mario and Luigi, who say she had already sold her jewels and mortgaged the cottage. | Inside a cottage, [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Toad]] and [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]] are attempting to think of a way to gain one hundred [[Coin|Gold Coin]]s by the morning of the next day; without these Gold Coins, the [[Mushroom Kingdom Orphanage]] would be forced to close, evicting all the orphans who live in it. As Princess Toadstool makes some suggestions, they are rebuffed by Mario and Luigi, who say she had already sold her jewels and mortgaged the cottage. | ||
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As the beanstalk begins to fall, King Koopa's castle falls with, becoming damaged. As the castle and beanstalk fall to the ground, the Gold Coins inside of it begin to rain down on top of Mario, Luigi, Toad, Princess Toadstool and the goose, much to their delight. King Koopa, his castle having crashed into a pond, drags himself ashore, only to discover that the water he was drenched in has shrunken him to about the size of Toad. As Mario, Luigi, Toad, Princess Toadstool and the goose laugh at him, King Koopa runs to the hills, vowing revenge. After laughing, Mario, Luigi and Toad discover that they're quiet hungry, hearing this, the goose begins trying to lay some eggs for them, only to discover she can only lay golden eggs, much to her surprise. | As the beanstalk begins to fall, King Koopa's castle falls with, becoming damaged. As the castle and beanstalk fall to the ground, the Gold Coins inside of it begin to rain down on top of Mario, Luigi, Toad, Princess Toadstool and the goose, much to their delight. King Koopa, his castle having crashed into a pond, drags himself ashore, only to discover that the water he was drenched in has shrunken him to about the size of Toad. As Mario, Luigi, Toad, Princess Toadstool and the goose laugh at him, King Koopa runs to the hills, vowing revenge. After laughing, Mario, Luigi and Toad discover that they're quiet hungry, hearing this, the goose begins trying to lay some eggs for them, only to discover she can only lay golden eggs, much to her surprise. | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
*Official summaries of this episode refer to King Koopa by the name of Giant Koopa, though the episode itself doesn't actually refer to King Koopa by this name. | |||
* Official summaries of this episode refer to King Koopa by the name of Giant Koopa, though the episode itself doesn't actually refer to King Koopa by this name. | *This episode is a clear parody of the fairy tale [[Wikipedia:Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack and the Beanstalk]], even taking such elements as a beanstalk, a gold-laying goose, a giant and the main character(s) trading a cow for beans from the story. | ||
* This episode is a clear parody of the fairy tale [[Wikipedia:Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack and the Beanstalk]], even taking such elements as a beanstalk, a gold-laying goose, a giant and the main character(s) trading a cow for beans from the story. | |||
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