List of Kirby: Right Back at Ya! episodes
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, known in Japan as Kirby of the Stars (星のカービィ Hoshi no Kābī), is an anime series adapted from the video game series of the same title by Masahiro Sakurai. Produced by Studio Sign and directed by Sōji Yoshikawa with Mitsuo Kusakabe, the series was broadcast on Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting and TV Tokyo, from October 6, 2001 to September 27, 2003. It follows the adventures of the titular character Kirby as he fights off monsters to his village's well-being.
Four pieces of theme music were used in the original Japanese version. The first opening theme, titled "Kirby★March" (カービィ★マーチ, Kābī★māchi), is performed by Xiang Qi, who also performed the first ending theme Kihon wa Maru (きほんはまる, "First You Draw a Circle"). The second opening and ending themes, used from episode 72 onwards, are "Kirby!" (カービィ!, Kābī!) performed by Hiroko Asakawa and Kirby☆Step! (カービィ☆ステップ!, Kābī☆suteppu) performed by Konishiki Yasokichi. 4Kids Entertainment used original music in their adaptation. The English dub used "Kirby, Kirby, Kirby!", a jazz song written by Norman J. Grossfeld and performed by Ralph Schuckett.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||||
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First aired (Japanese) | Last aired (Japanese) | First aired (English) | Last aired (English) | |||
1 | 26 | October 6, 2001 | March 30, 2002 | September 14, 2002 | September 16, 2006 | |
2 | 25 | April 6, 2002 | October 5, 2002 | December 7, 2002 | September 23, 2006 | |
3 | 25 | October 12, 2002 | March 29, 2003 | September 6, 2003 | October 16, 2004 | |
4 | 24 | April 5, 2003 | September 27, 2003 | October 23, 2004 | December 9, 2006 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (2001-02)
No. | English title Japanese title |
Directed by | Written by | Air date | |||
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Orig. | 4Kids | Original | American | ||||
1 | 1 | "Kirby Comes to Cappy Town" (He's Here! The Pink Visitor) Transcription: "Deta! Pinku no Hōmonsha" (Japanese: 出た! ピンクの訪問者) | Mitsuo Kusakabe | Sōji Yoshikawa | October 6, 2001 | September 14, 2002 | |
The inhabitants of Dream Land become frightened when their livestock start to disappear. Looking to the great sage Kabu for advice, he tells them of a prophecy that said a warrior named Kirby would save them in their time of need. Moments later, a short pink Star Warrior named Kirby crashes his starship nearby. The residents are unsure is he is the savior they had been hoping for, due to his harmless appearance and childlike behavior. However, he proves himself by defeating the monster that had been eating the sheep - a giant, fire-breating octopus named Octacon. Copy Ability: Fire (debut) | |||||||
2 | 2 | "A Blockbuster Battle" (Oh No! The Search for the Soldier's House) Transcription: "Taihen! Senshi no Ōchisagashi" (Japanese: 大変! 戦士のおうち探し) | Mitsuo Kusakabe | Sōji Yoshikawa | October 13, 2001 | September 14, 2002 | |
King Dedede and Escargoon try to foil Tiff and Tuff's attempts to find Kirby a home, which leads them to ordering a monster named Blocky. Kirby is nearly defeated by Blocky, but with the support of Tiff, Tuff, and Meta Knight, the super-dense Blocky is sunk to the bottom of the ocean. Copy Ability: Stone (debut) | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Kirby's Duel Role" (What?! Battle with Sir Meta Knight) Transcription: "E! Metanaito-kyō to Taiketsu?" (Japanese: え! メタナイト卿と対決?) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | October 20, 2001 | September 21, 2002 | |
Dedede commands a hesitant Meta Knight to challenge Kirby to a duel, but Meta Knight uses this duel to secretly instruct Kirby in swordsmanship, which Kirby uses to fight Bugzzy, Dedede's latest monster. Copy Ability: Sword (debut) | |||||||
4 | 4 | "Dark and Stormy Knight" (Secret of the Star Warrior) Transcription: "Hoshi no Senshi no Himitsu" (Japanese: 星の戦士のひみつ) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Sōji Yoshikawa | October 27, 2001 | September 21, 2002 | |
Dedede summons a powerful storm monster called Kracko, which attacks all of the residents of Dream Land and outmatches Kirby. Meanwhile, Tiff learns about N.M.E., the Star Warriors, the Warp Star, and Kirby's mysterious background from Meta Knight. Later, Kirby ventures into the heart of Kracko using the Warp Star, which gives Kirby energy and grants flight similarly to how a magic carpet would. Kracko is defeated and peace returns to Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Sword | |||||||
5 | 5 | "Beware: Whispy Woods!" (Angry! Whispy Woods) Transcription: "Ikare! Wisupā Uzzu" (Japanese: 怒れ! ウィスピーウッズ) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Sōji Yoshikawa | November 3, 2001 | September 28, 2002 | |
Kirby and the gang get stranded in Whispy Woods, and Dedede, who tricks Whispy into thinking Kirby and the bunch are out to destroy him, plans to chop the forest down to make a new country club. On the club's grand opening, Dedede tries to use Kirby as a golf ball, but Kirby spits out n apple that belonged to Whispy. Whispy is reborn and uses his own apples to regrow Whispy Woods and Dedede is foiled once again. NOTE: This is the first Kirby episode without copy abilities. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Un-Reality TV" (Check It Out! Channel DDD) Transcription: "Miruzoi! Channeru DDD" (Japanese: 見るぞい! チャンネルDDD) | Yukio Takahashi | Sōji Yoshikawa | November 10, 2001 | September 28, 2002 | |
Dedede uses the power of television to brainwash Cappy Town to turn against Kirby, filming and blaming a monster attack on his arrival to Cappy Town. Tiff, who is frustrated that everyone is glued to a screen, is not hypnotized. She saves Kirby from a Cappy mob and snaps her family out of the trance. Then, Tiff, Tuff, and Kirby sabotage Dedede's recording studio to show the monster attacks were faked. The Cappies then stop watching television and leading their usual lives again. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Kirby's Egg-Cellent Adventure" (Revenge! Dynablade) Transcription: "Gyakushū! Dainabureido" (Japanese: 逆襲! ダイナブレイド) | Hiroshi Harada | Mariko Kunisawa | November 17, 2001 | October 5, 2002 | |
Dedede tricks Kirby into eating the Dyna Blade's egg, but before Kirby can actually eat it, the egg hatches. But when Dyna Blade thinks Kirby did eat the egg, it attacks Kirby and all of Cappy Town, leading to Kirby battling it. However, when Dynablade's chick appears and is shown the be friends with Kirby, Dynablade thanks Kirby, but is a bit disappointed that Kirby tried to eat the egg. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
8 | 8 | "Curio's Curious Discovery" (Curio's Ancient Pupupu Civilization) Transcription: "Kurio-shi no Kodai Pupupu Bunmei" (Japanese: キュリオ氏の古代プププ文明) | Kiyoshi Egami | Kisuke Baba | November 24, 2001 | October 5, 2002 | |
Ancient Dedede artifacts start appearing in a dig site, confirming Dedede's right to the throne. However, Dr, Curio is caught planting these artifacts, so he confesses that he faked the artifacts to validate Dedede's royalty because Dedede bribed the archeologist to do so as his business was failing. Dedede then calls upon the Dedede stone, which transforms into a giant rock monster at the king's control, but it is no match for Stone Kirby, who destroys it. Copy Ability: Stone | |||||||
9 | 9 | "The Fofa Factor" (Lololo and Lalala Melody of Love) Transcription: "Rororo to Rarara Ai no Merodi" (Japanese: ロロロとラララ愛のメロディ) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Ai Shitayoshi | December 1, 2001 | October 12, 2002 | |
Fololo and Falala learn of their origin while Kirby is temporarily divided into the helpless Kirby-A and Kirby-B by a monster called Slice n' Splice, who can divide and mismatch its enemies. Kirby is restored as Fololo and Falala selflessly give up their chance at being reunited, and Slice n' Splice is sliced in half by Kirby. Copy Ability: Cutter (debut) | |||||||
10 | 10 | "Hail to the Chief" (The Renewal of Police Chief Borun) Transcription: "Borun-shochō o Rinyuaru seyo" (Japanese: ボルン署長をリニュアルせよ) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Rima Nozoe | December 8, 2001 | October 12, 2002 | |
When Dedede threatens to fire Chief Bookum for his laziness on the job, Tuff and friends create crimes to give the deposed Chief something to solve, accumulating to assuring Tuff's safety after the boy falls into a volcano as they await rescue, and he winds up a hero. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
11 | 11 | "The Big Taste Test" (Court Chef Kawasaki) Transcription: "Kyūtei Shefu Kawasaki" (Japanese: 宮廷シェフ・カワサキ) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | December 15, 2001 | October 19, 2002 | |
The monster Popon comes to town disguised as Shiitake, the mentor of Chef Kawasaki, who is eager to impress his teacher. "Shittake" claims to visit Dreamland to critique the castle's cuisine, but reveals its true form upon exposure as a fake. Kirby then defeats it with help from his friends. Copy Ability: Cook (debut) | |||||||
12 | 14 | "Escargoon Squad" (Ghost of Dedede Castle) Transcription: "Dedede-jō no Yūrei" (Japanese: デデデ城のユーレイ) | Tarō Iwasaki | Mariko Kunisawa | December 22, 2001 | October 26, 2002 | |
When Escargoon takes a picture of Dedede, a ghost named Urameshiya appears, which begins to scare everyone in the castle. Escargoon, having dealt with Dedede's numerous pranks, avenges them by rigging up the castle by making the drawbridge close when they try to get into the castle, disguise Kirby, Fololo and Falala as ghosts and trap him in a room, imprisoned with a swinging axe and skeleton props above him. Everyone finally figures out that N.M.E. was behind it all. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
13 | 29 | "Cappy New Year" (Pupu Village's Year-End Fireworks Party) Transcription: "Pupu Birejji Toshiwasure Hanabi Taikai" (Japanese: ププビレッジ年忘れ花火大会) | Tarō Iwasaki | Sōji Yoshikawa | December 29, 2001 | December 28, 2002 | |
Dedede orders Sasuke, a firework monster and excellent builder, and attempts to destroy Kirby and ruin Cappy Town's New Year's celebration. Copy Ability: Fire, Parasol (debut) | |||||||
14 | 13 | "The Pillow Case" (Face of the Dream Pillow Monster) Transcription: "Yumemakura Majū Kaomizei" (Japanese: 夢枕魔獣顔見勢) | Mitsuo Kusakabe | Sōji Yoshikawa | January 5, 2002 | October 26, 2002 | |
Dedede orders magic pillows filled with Noddies that turn everyone's dreams into nightmares about Kirby which turn them against him. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
15 | 12 | "Kirby's Pet Peeve" (Birth? Kirby's Little Brother) Transcription: "Tanjō? Kābī no Otōto" (Japanese: 誕生? カービィのおとうと) | Hiroshi Harada | Rima Nozoe | January 12, 2002 | October 19, 2002 | |
Kirby receives a robotic toy dog as a present—but N.M.E. manufactured it. Kirby, unsure about the toy, begins to run away after it begins to chase him. However, after saving the dog from drowning, they grow a close relationship. Jealous, Tuff's friends and Dedede try to capture the dog. Seeing how the dog has a defense system, Tuff's friends give up. Tiff warns Kirby that since the dog was manufactured by N.M.E., something bad will happen. Shortly after, the dog falls off a cliff and into the ocean, Kirby tries to save it, but Dedede captures it. Sadly, though the dog was set to explode. Note: This was one of the only episodes where Meta Knight was absent. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
16 | 15 | "A Fish Called Kine" (The Fish Who Loved Me) Transcription: "Watashi o Aishita Sakana" (Japanese: 私を愛したサカナ) | Jōhei Matsuura | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | January 19, 2002 | November 2, 2002 | |
Kine, a fish, falls in love with Tiff; meanwhile, Dedede tries to seize the Rainbow Coral Reef. Copy Ability: Tornado (debut) | |||||||
17 | 94 | "The Thing About the Ring" (The Ring Story of Parm and Memu) Transcription: "Pāmu to Mēmu no Yubiwa Monogatari" (Japanese: パームとメームの指輪物語) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | January 26, 2002 | September 16, 2006 | |
Sir Ebrum wants to present Lady Like with a ring, but Kirby accidentally loses it. A comedy of errors ensues. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
18 | 16 | "Flower Power" (Sleeping Pink Ball of the Forest) Transcription: "Nemuri no Mori no Pinku Bōru" (Japanese: 眠りの森のピンクボール) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Kisuke Baba | February 2, 2002 | November 2, 2002 | |
Kirby swallows a Noddy and catches sleeping sicknness, but only the evil Pukey Flower can save him. Copy Ability: Needle (debut) | |||||||
19 | 17 | "Here Comes the Son" (Knuckle Joe Arrives!) Transcription: "Nakkuru Jō ga Yattekita!" (Japanese: ナックルジョーがやって来た!) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Rima Nozoe | February 9, 2002 | November 9, 2002 | |
Knuckle Joe arrives in Dream Land and tries to avenge his father's death from a star warrior, and Dedede frames an innocent Kirby; Kirby "mirrors" Joe to make him realize his monstrous ways, and Meta Knight tells Joe the truth about his father. Copy Ability: Fighter (debut), Needle | |||||||
20 | 18 | "Dedede's Snow Job" (Goodbye, Snowman Chilly) Transcription: "Sayonara, Yukidaruma Chirī" (Japanese: さよなら、雪だるまチリー) | Tarō Iwasaki | Naruhiko Tatsumiya | February 16, 2002 | November 9, 2002 | |
The Ice Dragon brings winter to Dream Land and Kirby befriends a snowman named Chilly. Copy Ability: Ice (debut) | |||||||
21 | 19 | "A Princess in Dis-Dress" (Princess Rona's Holiday) Transcription: "Ōjo Rōna no Kyūjitsu" (Japanese: 王女ローナの休日) | Hiroshi Harada | Rima Nozoe | February 23, 2002 | November 16, 2002 | |
Tiff befriends Commander Vee (who is a visiting Princess Rona in disguise); Kirby fights Susshi after Dedede duels Vee. Copy Ability: Sword | |||||||
22 | 20 | "Island of the Lost Warrior" (Decisive Battle on a Solitary Island: An Old Soldier Never Dies!) Transcription: "Dokushima no Kessen!" (Japanese: 孤島の決戦老兵は死なず!) | Jōhei Matsuura | Kisuke Baba | March 2, 2002 | November 16, 2002 | |
A typhoon strands Kirby, Tiff, Tuff and crew on the island of Kit Cosmos, an old Star Warrior; Kirby vanquishes Dedede's latest monster, Tornadon. Copy Ability: Tornado | |||||||
23 | 21 | "The Empty Nest Mess" (Stray Dynababy) Transcription: "Maigo no Dainabeibī" (Japanese: 迷子のダイナベイビー) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Mariko Kunisawa | March 9, 2002 | November 23, 2002 | |
Dedede kidnaps Dyna Chick with hopes of injecting it to make it a monster; Dyna Blade gets even. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
24 | 22 | "Ninja Binge" (Ninja, Benikage Appears!) Transcription: "Ninja, Benikage Sanjō!" (Japanese: ニンジャ、ベニカゲ参上!) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | March 16, 2002 | November 23, 2002 | |
An ancient scroll is Benikage's ninja report card; Kirby must battle Yamikage, a ninja and former Star Warrior hired by Dedede. Copy Ability: Ninja (debut) | |||||||
25 | 23 | "Like Mother, Like Snail / Escargoon Rules" (Escargon, in Mother's Eyes) Transcription: "Esukarugon, Mabuta no Haha" (Japanese: エスカルゴン、まぶたの母) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | March 23, 2002 | November 30, 2002 | |
Cappy Town pretends that Escargoon is King when his mom visits; Dedede unleashes the Drifters to get even. Copy Ability: Parasol | |||||||
26 | 24 | "Sword and Blade, Loyal and True / Hour of the WolfWrath" (Loyalty! Sword and Blade) Transcription: "Chūsei! Sōdo to Bureido" (Japanese: 忠誠! ソードとブレイド) | Tarō Iwasaki | Rima Nozoe | March 30, 2002 | November 30, 2002 | |
Dedede orders WolfWrath, a fire-breathing wolf monster. It paralyzes Meta Knight, and his loyal followers Sword and Blade must now defeat him with Kirby's help. Copy Ability: Galaxia (debut) |
Season 2 (2003)
No. | English title Japanese title |
Directed by | Written by | Air date | |||
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Orig. | 4Kids | Original | American | ||||
27 | 25 | "The Flower Plot" (Whispy Woods Falls in Love) Transcription: "Koi ni Ochita Wisupā Uzzu" (Japanese: 恋に落ちたウィスピーウッズ) | Hiroshi Harada | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | April 6, 2002 | December 7, 2002 | |
Whispy's new flower friend, Lovely, is kidnapped by Dedede and transformed into a monster that Kirby must defeat. Copy Ability: Cutter | |||||||
28 | 26 | "Labor Daze" (Dedede's Terror Factory) Transcription: "Kyōfu no Dedede Fakutorī" (Japanese: 恐怖のデデデ・ファクトリー) | Kiyoshi Egami | Sōji Yoshikawa | April 20, 2002 | December 7, 2002 | |
Dedede tricks the Cappys into working at a factory, where they unwittingly assemble parts for the Ice Dragon Robot. Copy Ability: Ice | |||||||
29 | 27 | "The Hot Shot Chef / A Spice Oddysey" (Burning Hot! Family Restaurant War) Transcription: "Gekikara! Famiresu Sensō" (Japanese: 激辛! ファミレス戦争) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Mariko Kunisawa | April 27, 2002 | December 14, 2002 | |
Dedede orders a monster chef, Goan, to out-spice Kawasaki; Goan tricks the Cappys into wanting to eat Kirby. Copy Ability: Cook | |||||||
30 | 28 | "Hatch Me if You Can" (Kirby's Mysterious Egg) Transcription: "Kābī no Nazo no Tamago" (Japanese: カービィの謎のタマゴ) | Yukitaka Koyama | Ai Shitayoshi | May 4, 2002 | December 14, 2002 | |
Kirby raises a newborn called Baby Galbo; Baby must choose between Kirby and the evil, much larger Galbo monster. Copy Ability: Fire | |||||||
31 | 30 | "Abusement Park" (Viva! Welcome to Dede-Vegas) Transcription: "Biba! Dede Begasu e Yōkoso" (Japanese: ビバ! デデベガスへようこそ) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | May 11, 2002 | February 1, 2003 | |
Dedede transforms the castle into an amusement park and Kirby retaliates with a karaoke attack. Copy Ability: Mike (debut) | |||||||
32 | 95 | "A Dental Dilemma" (A Ridiculous Toothless Story) Transcription: "Hanashi ni Naranai Hanashi" (Japanese: 歯なしにならないハナシ) | Tarō Iwasaki | Mariko Kunisawa | May 18, 2002 | September 23, 2006 | |
King Dedede and Tuff suffer from toothaches and have to see Dr. Yabui and have their teeth drilled. Copy Ability: Tornado | |||||||
33 | 31 | "Junk Jam" (What?! The Universe's Dumping Grounds) Transcription: "Eeh! Uchū no Gomi Sutejō" (Japanese: え〜っ! 宇宙のゴミ捨て場) | Hiroshi Harada | Chinatsu Hōjō | May 25, 2002 | February 1, 2003 | |
A spaceship dumps interplanetary trash over Cappy Town and Fire Lion is supposed to incinerate it. Copy Ability: Fire | |||||||
34 | 34 | "A Recipe for Disaster" (Ultimate Iron Man: Cook Oosoka) Transcription: "Kyūkyoku Tetsujin, Kokku Ōsaka" (Japanese: 究極鉄人、コックオオサカ) | Shigeru Yamazaki | Rima Nozoe | June 1, 2002 | February 15, 2003 | |
The real Chef Shiitake visits and Kirby makes "popcorn" out of Dedede's monster, Cobgoblin. Copy Ability: Cook | |||||||
35 | 32 | "The Kirby Derby - Part I" (The Glorious Pupupu Grand Prix - Part I) Transcription: "Eikō no Pupupu Guranpuri (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 栄光のプププグランプリ (前編)) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | June 8, 2002 | February 8, 2003 | |
Dedede downloads an evil racecar to use in Cappy Town's Grand Prix; Kirby races, too. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
36 | 33 | "The Kirby Derby - Part II" (The Glorious Pupupu Grand Prix - Part II) Transcription: "Eikō no Pupupu Guranpuri (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 栄光のプププグランプリ (後編)) | Kiyoshi Egami | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | June 15, 2002 | February 8, 2003 | |
Kirby's vehicle is sabotaged by Dedede and the Mayor is ultimately victorious. Copy Ability: Wheel (debut) | |||||||
37 | 35 | "Watermelon Felon" (Crush DededeWide in the Afternoon!) Transcription: "Ohiru no Dededewaido o Tsubuse!" (Japanese: お昼のデデデワイドをつぶせ!) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Chinatsu Hōjō | June 22, 2002 | March 1, 2003 | |
Dedede uses Channel Dedede and his personal newspaper to frame Kirby and propagate lies about him. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
38 | 44 | "A Novel Approach" (Read It! The Wondrous Million-Seller) Transcription: "Yomuzoi! Kyōi no Mirion Serā" (Japanese: 読むぞい! 驚異のミリオンセラー) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | June 29, 2002 | June 21, 2003 | |
Dedede's monster is an imposter author of the Pappy Pottey book who transforms into the Broom King. Copy Ability: Cleaning (debut) | |||||||
39 | 36 | "Escar-Gone" (Forgotten Escargon) Transcription: "Bōkyaku no Esukarugon" (Japanese: 忘却のエスカルゴン) | Hiroshi Harada | Chinatsu Hōjō | July 6, 2002 | March 8, 2003 | |
Escargoon swallows Erasem in his sleep and awakens to find that no one recognizes him anymore. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
40 | 37 | "Monster Management" (Monster Hunter Knuckle Joe!) Transcription: "Majū Hantā Nakkuru Jō!" (Japanese: 魔獣ハンターナックルジョー!) | Tarō Iwasaki | Rima Nozoe | July 13, 2002 | March 15, 2003 | |
Knuckle Joe returns disguised as an evil N.M.E. agent, but he's actually a monster hunter after Masher. Copy Ability: Fighter | |||||||
41 | 38 | "Prediction Predicament - Part I" (Mabel's Big Prediction - Part I) Transcription: "Mēberu no Daiyogen! (Zenpen)" (Japanese: メーベルの大予言! (前編)) | Shigeru Yamazaki | Sōji Yoshikawa | July 20, 2002 | March 22, 2003 | |
Nightmares of a fireball-like Kirby plague Dedede, so he downloads Fridgy to permanently cool off Kirby. Copy Ability: Fire | |||||||
42 | 39 | "Prediction Predicament - Part II" (Mabel's Big Prediction - Part II) Transcription: "Mēberu no Daiyogen! (Kōhen)" (Japanese: メーベルの大予言! (後編)) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Mariko Kunisawa | July 27, 2002 | March 29, 2003 | |
A giant asteroid is about to hit Cappy Town, but Tiff tries to think of a way to deflect it with the castle's cannons. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
43 | 40 | "Sheepwrecked" (The Sheep's Rebellion) Transcription: "Hitsuji-tachi no Hangyaku" (Japanese: ヒツジたちの反逆) | Akira Toba | Chinatsu Hōjō | August 3, 2002 | April 5, 2003 | |
Amon turns a mindless flock of sheep into a herd of wolves who seek revenge on all of Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Needle | |||||||
44 | 41 | "War of the Woods" (Whispy Woods' Friend: Acore) Transcription: "Wisupī Uzzu no Tomo Akoru" (Japanese: ウィスピーウッズの友アコル) | Akira Mano | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | August 10, 2002 | April 12, 2003 | |
Whispy's friend, Acore, is in danger until some animal friends help Kirby and friends fight the forces of nature. Copy Ability: Cutter | |||||||
45 | 52 | "Scare Tactics - Part I" (Midsummer Night's Scream! - Part I) Transcription: "Manatsu no Yoru no Yūrei! (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 真夏の夜のユーレイ! (前編)) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | August 17, 2002 | October 25, 2003 | |
The Cappys plan a fun Spook Out in Whispy Woods, but Dedede uses the opportunity to get rid of Kirby by scaring them himself. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
46 | 53 | "Scare Tactics - Part II" (Midsummer Night's Scream! - Part II) Transcription: "Manatsu no Yoru no Yūrei! (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 真夏の夜のユーレイ! (後編)) | Hiroshi Harada | Mariko Kunisawa | August 24, 2002 | November 1, 2003 | |
When a storm arrives, Tiff and Tuff take shelter in a haunted house designed by Nightmare Enterprises in which Dedede sets a trap to capture Kirby. Copy Ability: Fire | |||||||
47 | 42 | "Pink-Collar Blues" (Come Home, Dear Waddle Dee) Transcription: "Kaere, Aishi no Wadoru Di" (Japanese: 帰れ、愛しのワドルディ) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Rima Nozoe | August 31, 2002 | April 19, 2003 | |
Dedede fires the Waddle Dees and orders a Domestic Servant Robot; but the Waddle Dees are still loyal to him by protecting his vault. Copy Ability: Stone | |||||||
48 | 43 | "Tourist Trap" (Pupupu Land Sightseeing Tour) Transcription: "Pupupu Rando Kankō Tsuā" (Japanese: プププランド観光ツアー) | Shigeru Yamazaki | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | September 14, 2002 | April 26, 2003 | |
King Dedede wants to put on a show for the tourists, so he downloads Flame Feeder meant to destroy Kirby. Copy Ability: Fire, Ice | |||||||
49 | 47 | "Cartoon Buffoon" (New Animation: Dedede of the Stars) Transcription: "Anime Shinbangumi Hoshi no Dedede" (Japanese: アニメ新番組星のデデデ) | Tarō Iwasaki | Sōji Yoshikawa | September 21, 2002 | September 20, 2003 | |
Dedede opens an animation studio in order to produce a TV program starring Kirby as the villain. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
50 | 48 | "Don't Bank on It" (Save Up! Cursed Bank) Transcription: "Tameruzoi! Noroi no Chokin Bako" (Japanese: 貯めるぞい! のろいの貯金箱) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Chinatsu Hōjō | September 28, 2002 | September 27, 2003 | |
Dedede distributes Dedede Dolls fashioned in his likeness to brainwash Cappys, but the plan backfires. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
51 | 49 | "Kirby Takes the Cake" (Sentimental Kirby) Transcription: "Senchimentaru Kābī" (Japanese: センチメンタル・カービィ) | Akira Mano | Chinatsu Hōjō | October 5, 2002 | October 4, 2003 | |
It is Kirby's one-year Anniversary of landing in Cappy Town, but Dedede orders a monster to destroy Kirby with fireworks. Copy Ability: Bomb (debut) |
Season 3 (2002-03)
No. | English title Japanese title |
Directed by | Written by | Air date | |||
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Orig. | 4Kids | Original | American | ||||
52 | 45 | "Snack Attack - Part I" (Demonic Chocolate Capsules! - Part I) Transcription: "Akuma no Choko Kapuseru! (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 悪魔のチョコカプセル! (前編)) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | October 12, 2002 | September 6, 2003 | |
A candy-toy craze is sweeping Cappy Town when N.M.E. sells a line of 3 Color Fighters disguised as Chocolate. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
53 | 46 | "Snack Attack - Part II" (Demonic Chocolate Capsules! - Part II) Transcription: "Akuma no Choko Kapuseru! (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 悪魔のチョコカプセル! (後編)) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Mariko Kunisawa | October 19, 2002 | September 13, 2003 | |
Kirby takes on Dedede's rare fighter models in a battle tournament. Copy Ability: Fighter | |||||||
54 | 54 | "One Crazy Knight" (Over-the-Top Knight! Quixano) Transcription: "Yarisugi no Kishi! Kihāno" (Japanese: やりすぎの騎士! キハーノ) | Akira Toba | Rima Nozoe | October 26, 2002 | November 8, 2003 | |
A crazy knight crashes near Cappy Town and attacks Kirby, thinking he is a monster. Copy Ability: Mirror (debut) | |||||||
55 | 55 | "Sweet & Sour Puss" (Dedede's Certain Love) Transcription: "Aru Ai no Dedede" (Japanese: ある愛のデデデ) | Hiroshi Harada | Chinatsu Hōjō | November 2, 2002 | November 15, 2003 | |
An accident happens while Dedede tries to order a monster that turns him from bad to good. Copy Ability: Needle | |||||||
56 | 56 | "Dedede's Pet Threat" (Selfish Pet, Scarfy) Transcription: "Wagamama Petto Sukāfi" (Japanese: わがままペットスカーフィ) | Shigeru Yamazaki | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | November 9, 2002 | November 22, 2003 | |
Dedede's new pet Scarfies go on a hungry rampage after he ditches them in the woods. Copy Ability: Hammer (debut) | |||||||
57 | 57 | "A Half-Baked Battle" (Those Who Laugh at Pie, Cry in Pie!) Transcription: "Pai o Waraumono wa Pai ni Nakuzoi!" (Japanese: パイを笑う者はパイに泣くぞい!) | Tarō Iwasaki | Chinatsu Hōjō | November 16, 2002 | November 29, 2003 | |
When Dedede gets hit in the face with a giant pie, the whole town gets into a pie fight. Copy Ability: Bomb | |||||||
58 | 58 | "eNeMeE Elementary" (Teacher Monster Punishment Service!) Transcription: "Majū Kyōshi de Oshioki yo!" (Japanese: 魔獣教師でお仕置きよ!) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Junya Yoshida | November 23, 2002 | December 6, 2003 | |
When all the kids start making fun of Dedede by painting silly pictures of him on the walls, he decides to start a school for young children to learn to respect him. Copy Ability: Fighter | |||||||
59 | 59 | "The Meal Moocher" (Greatest Program, Direct Hit! Dinnertime) Transcription: "Saikyō Bangumi Chokugeki! Ban-Gohan" (Japanese: 最強番組直撃! 晩ごはん) | Akane Inoue | Rima Nozoe | November 30, 2002 | December 13, 2003 | |
When Dedede gets tired of the same meals over and over, he starts a cooking show that haves him going to Cappy Town's homes to eat their meals. Copy Ability: Cook | |||||||
60 | 60 | "Crusade for the Blade" (Sacred Sword! Galaxia) Transcription: "Hōken Gyarakushia!" (Japanese: 宝剣ギャラクシア!) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | December 7, 2002 | February 7, 2004 | |
Sirica comes down to Dream Land in her spaceship and attempts to steal Galaxia from Meta Knight in order to avenge her mother's death by the hands of the great beast, Kirisakin. Copy Ability: Sword, Galaxia | |||||||
61 | 61 | "Fitness Fiend" (Fatastrophe! Snack Junkie) Transcription: "Hizan! Sunakku Jankī" (Japanese: 肥惨! スナックジャンキー) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Mariko Kunisawa | December 14, 2002 | February 14, 2004 | |
When Dedede and Kirby get fat from eating too much snacks, he hires a fitness instructor from N.M.E. to thin them out. Copy Ability: Mike | |||||||
62 | 62 | "Mabel Turns the Tables" (It's Only Fortune Telling, But It Is Still Fortune Telling!) Transcription: "Takaga Uranai Saredo Uranai" (Japanese: たかが占いされど占い) | Hiroshi Harada | Mariko Kunisawa | December 21, 2002 | February 21, 2004 | |
When Mabel stars on Dedede's latest program, her fortunes start coming true. Copy Ability: Tornado | |||||||
63 | 63 | "Something to Sneeze At" (The Bitter Cold of December!) Transcription: "Shiwasu no Kaze wa Tsuraizoi!" (Japanese: 師走のカゼはつらいぞい!) | Hiroshi Kimura | Chinatsu Hōjō | December 28, 2002 | February 28, 2004 | |
When everyone catches a cold before the new year, Dedede tries to catch one because of a rumor. Copy Ability: Mini (debut) | |||||||
64 | 64 | "The Kirby Quiz" (New Year! Kirby Quiz Show) Transcription: "Shinshun! Kābī Kuizu Shō" (Japanese: 新春! カービィ・クイズショー) | Tarō Iwasaki | Sōji Yoshikawa | January 4, 2003 | March 6, 2004 | |
Everyone kicks off the new year by having a quiz show featuring clips from previous episodes. Copy Ability: Ice, Stone, Fire, Needle, Cook, Mike, Tornado, Sword, Galaxia (flashbacks) | |||||||
65 | 65 | "Masher 2.0" (Knuckle Joe Escaped!) Transcription: "Nigetekita Nakkuru Jō" (Japanese: 逃げてきたナックルジョー) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Rima Nozoe | January 11, 2003 | March 13, 2004 | |
An injured Knuckle Joe arrives after trying to defeat the revived Masher, who also came to defeat him. Copy Ability: Fighter | |||||||
66 | 66 | "The Chill Factor" (The Wandering Pengi) Transcription: "Samayoeru Pengī" (Japanese: さまよえるペンギー) | Akira Mano | Mariko Kunisawa | January 18, 2003 | March 20, 2004 | |
Winter comes yet again when wandering Pengis visit Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Ice | |||||||
67 | 67 | "The School Scam" (Teacher Monster 2) Transcription: "Majū Kyōshi 2" (Japanese: 魔獣教師2) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | January 25, 2003 | March 27, 2004 | |
Dedede hires some punks to blame Tiff for bad education in Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Fighter | |||||||
68 | 68 | "Delivery Dilemma" (Knockout! Delivery Time) Transcription: "Kachinuke! Deribarī Jidai" (Japanese: 勝ち抜け! デリバリー時代) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Chinatsu Hōjō | February 1, 2003 | April 3, 2004 | |
Kawasaki starts a delivery service for his restaurant, but Kirby is sorely tempted to eat his food. Copy Ability: Jet (debut) | |||||||
69 | 69 | "Trick or Trek" (The Eco Tour of Whispy Woods) Transcription: "Wisupī no Mori no Eko Tsuā" (Japanese: ウィスピーの森のエコツアー) | Hiroshi Harada | Nobuaki Yamaguchi | February 8, 2003 | April 10, 2004 | |
While on a hike through Whispy Woods, Dedede and Escargoon set fire to the forest. Copy Ability: Tornado | |||||||
70 | 70 | "Buccaneer Birdy" (The Legend of Lord Tokkori) Transcription: "Tokkori-kyō no Densetsu" (Japanese: トッコリ卿の伝説) | Tameo Kohanawa | Chinatsu Hōjō | February 15, 2003 | April 17, 2004 | |
After the Villagers get tired of having Tokkori around, they find out he's a royal bird. Copy Ability: Mirror | |||||||
71 | 71 | "A Whale of a Tale" (Glued! Whale-Watching) Transcription: "Mitchaku! Hoēru Wotchingu" (Japanese: 密着! ホエール・ウォッチング) | Tarō Iwasaki | Satoshi Yumi | February 22, 2003 | April 24, 2004 | |
King Dedede organizes a whale-watching cruise, but he really wants to use it to catch a whale. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
72 | 72 | "Waddle While You Work" (Waddle Dees for Sale) Transcription: "Wadorudi Urimasu" (Japanese: ワドルディ売ります) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Rima Nozoe | March 1, 2003 | September 18, 2004 | |
After Customer Service demands for money, King Dedede sells all of his Waddle Dees in order to pay N.M.E. back. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
73 | 73 | "Dedede's Raw Deal" (Turn! Revolving Sushi) Transcription: "Maware! Kaiten-sushi" (Japanese: まわれ! 回転寿司) | Akane Inoue | Sōji Yoshikawa | March 8, 2003 | September 25, 2004 | |
N.M.E. Salesman has a new lunch spot, so King Dedede orders Chef Kawasaki to turn his restaurant into a sushi bar. Copy Ability: Spark (debut) | |||||||
74 | 74 | "Caterpillar Thriller" (Revenge of Mosugaba!) Transcription: "Mosugabā no Gyakushū!" (Japanese: モスガバーの逆襲!) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | March 15, 2003 | October 2, 2004 | |
N.M.E. gives King Dedede two captive twins from Postar's South Sea in order to get rid of Kirby. Meanwhile, a giant caterpillar is giving everyone in Cappy Town hay fever. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
75 | 75 | "Fossil Fools - Part I" (Dream of a Dinosaur Paradise! - Part I) Transcription: "Yume no Kyōryū Tengoku! (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 夢の恐竜天国! (前編)) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Mariko Kunisawa | March 22, 2003 | October 9, 2004 | |
After finding out that dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years, King Dedede and Escargoon order a mad scientist from NME to create their own. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
76 | 76 | "Fossil Fools - Part II" (Dream of a Dinosaur Paradise! - Part II) Transcription: "Yume no Kyōryū Tengoku! (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 夢の恐竜天国! (後編)) | Hiroshi Harada | Mariko Kunisawa | March 29, 2003 | October 16, 2004 | |
Everyone is swarmed by scientific mosquitos after escaping Dedede's treacherous amusement park - and their DNA samples are used to help the mad scientist create the ultimate dinosaurs. Copy Ability: Crash (debut) |
Season 4 (2003)
No. | English title Japanese title |
Directed by | Written by | Air date | |||
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Orig. | 4Kids | Original | American | ||||
77 | 77 | "Dedede's Monsterpiece" (Royal AcaDededemy) Transcription: "Roiyaru Akadededemī" (Japanese: ロイヤルアカデデデミー) | Tameo Kohanawa | Sōji Yoshikawa | April 5, 2003 | October 23, 2004 | |
King Dedede opens his own art museum, but he dislikes the imported paintings, so he orders a monster to make his own. Copy Ability: Paint (debut) | |||||||
78 | 78 | "Right Hand Robot" (Launch! Robo-Escargon) Transcription: "Hasshin! Esukarugon Robo" (Japanese: 発進! エスカルゴン・ロボ) | Tarō Iwasaki | Chinatsu Hōjō | April 19, 2003 | October 30, 2004 | |
After being worked into the ground too hard by King Dedede, Escargoon creates Escar-droid, a robot made to do his duties for him, but Dedede uses it to go after Kirby, leading it to be constantly destroyed and forcing Escargoon to rebuild it multiple times. Copy Ability: Bomb | |||||||
79 | 79 | "Goin' Bonkers" (Bonkers Appears!) Transcription: "Bonkāsu Arawaru!" (Japanese: ボンカースあらわる!) | Akira Mano | Chinatsu Hōjō | April 26, 2003 | November 6, 2004 | |
After King Dedede discovers that Bonkers, a runaway circus ape, wants to train with Kirby, he turns Bonkers into a monster. Copy Ability: Hammer | |||||||
80 | 80 | "Power Ploy" (Robust! Drink Rhapsody) Transcription: "Kyōsō! Dorinku Kyōsōkyoku" (Japanese: 強壮! ドリンク狂想曲) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Yurie Tomonaga | May 3, 2003 | November 13, 2004 | |
King Dedede orders a drink to power up himself and the Cappies, but after seeing the effects and their consequences, Escargoon orders a drink to poop them out. Copy Ability: Stone | |||||||
81 | 81 | "A Trashy Tale" (Startling! The Woman Who Doesn't Clean Up) Transcription: "Doki! Katazuke-rarenai Onna" (Japanese: ドキッ! かたづけられない女) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | May 10, 2003 | November 20, 2004 | |
When King Dedede and Escargoon discover that Chief Bookem and Buttercup's house is a pigsty, they use this opportunity to humiliate them on public television. Meanwhile, so as not to deal with Dedede's own trashy habits, Nightmare Enterprises sends a trash-spitting monster to expel all of Dedede's garbage (whom he had sent to Nightmare Enterprises) onto Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Cleaning | |||||||
82 | 82 | "Cooking Up Trouble" (Combining Robot Cookinger Z!) Transcription: "Gattai Robo Ryōringā Zetto!" (Japanese: 合体ロボリョウリガーZ!) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Rima Nozoe | May 17, 2003 | November 27, 2004 | |
After Sir Ebrum cooks a delicious meal for his kids and Kirby, King Dedede starts a cooking contest for Male Cappies, and tricks them into buying parts made to build the SlicerDicer. Copy Ability: Spark | |||||||
83 | 83 | "Teacher's Threat" (Teacher Monster 3) Transcription: "Majū Kyōshi 3" (Japanese: 魔獣教師3) | Hiroshi Harada | Sōji Yoshikawa | May 24, 2003 | December 4, 2004 | |
A new teacher comes to Cappy Town to teach at the Dedede Academy, but he's actually a contract monster. Copy Ability: Sword | |||||||
84 | 84 | "Mumbies Madness" (Mr. Curio's Secret Treasure?) Transcription: "Kyurio-shi no Hihō?" (Japanese: キュリオ氏の秘宝?) | Tarō Iwasaki | Yurie Tomonaga | May 31, 2003 | December 11, 2004 | |
King Dedede tricks Mr. Curio into opening a jar containing mummy-like creatures called Mumbies, which run rampant in Cappy Town before targeting Kirby. Copy Ability: Bomb | |||||||
85 | 85 | "A Sunsational Surprise / A Sunsational Puzzle" (Mysterious Ultraviolet Rays!) Transcription: "Maboroshi no Shigaisen!" (Japanese: まぼろしの紫外線!) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Sōji Yoshikawa | June 7, 2003 | December 18, 2004 | |
King Dedede buys air conditioners from N.M.E. to cool off the town when it gets too hot. Later, an ozone layer monster appears. Copy Ability: Jet, Bomb | |||||||
86 | 86 | "A Chow Challenge" (Pupil Showdown! Cook Nagoya) Transcription: "Deshi Taiketsu! Kokku Nagoya" (Japanese: 弟子対決! コックナゴヤ) | Tameo Kohanawa | Chinatsu Hōjō | June 14, 2003 | May 28, 2005 | |
A classmate of Kawasaki's past comes to visit him, but finds out that his cooking is sorely poor. Later, King Dedede holds a contest between Kawasaki and Nagoya, where the winner gets to keep Kawasaki's restaurant. Copy Ability: Cook | |||||||
87 | 87 | "Waste Management" (Attack! Selfish Crow Army) Transcription: "Shūgeki! Karasu no Katte Gundan" (Japanese: 襲撃! カラスの勝手軍団) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Mariko Kunisawa | June 21, 2003 | June 4, 2005 | |
King Dedede hires a flock of crows to eat his garbage, but later they betray and tell the crows to get lost. Later, the leader of the crows is turned into a monster, and returns to get revenge. Copy Ability: Wing (debut) | |||||||
88 | 88 | "Shell-Shocked" (Escargon's Nudity) Transcription: "Hadaka no Esukarugon" (Japanese: はだかのエスカルゴン) | Akira Mano | Chinatsu Hōjō | June 28, 2003 | June 11, 2005 | |
King Dedede wants to see what's under Escargoon's shell, so he cracks it open with his hammer. After Tiff demands him to fix it, N.M.E. sends a monster shell over, turning Escargoon into Maimaigoon. Copy Ability: Hammer | |||||||
89 | 89 | "Tooned Out" (Geek Anime! Fumu-tan of the Stars) Transcription: "Otaanime! Hoshi no Fūmu-tan" (Japanese: オタアニメ! 星のフームたん) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Mariko Kunisawa Sōji Yoshikawa | July 5, 2003 | June 18, 2005 | |
King Dedede orders an anime group called Otakings from N.M.E., but they backtrack him and do an anime show about Tiff instead, so Dedede decides for a 1 on 1 when he orders Anige disguised as Dis Walney. Copy Ability: Spark | |||||||
90 | 90 | "Born to Be Mild - Part I" (Blast Run! Dedede's Race - Part I) Transcription: "Bakusō! Dededesu Rēsu (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 爆走! デデデス・レース (前編)) | Hiroshi Harada | Rima Nozoe | July 12, 2003 | June 25, 2005 | |
King Dedede befriends a biker gang terrorizing Cappy Town, who are looking for a mysterious old biker named Steppenwolf. Dedede ultimately decides to hold a race to determine if the gang stays. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
91 | 91 | "Born to Be Mild - Part II" (Blast Run! Dedede's Race - Part II) Transcription: "Bakusō! Dededesu Rēsu (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 爆走! デデデス・レース (後編)) | Tarō Iwasaki | Rima Nozoe | July 19, 2003 | July 2, 2005 | |
Before he can race, Gus is kidnapped and locked in Castle Dedede's dungeon, forcing Gengu to race in his place. When Gengu (and later Gus, who is eventually freed and reluctantly joins the race) are struggling, Steppenwolf (revealed to be Melman at the end of the episode) steps in. Copy Ability: Wheel | |||||||
92 | 92 | "Hunger Struck" (Waddle Dee's Great Food Cultural Revolution) Transcription: "Wadorudi no Shokubunka Daikakumei" (Japanese: ワドルディの食文化大革命) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Ai Shitayoshi | July 26, 2003 | July 30, 2005 | |
When King Dedede finds out that his Waddle Dees's meals are costing him a fortune, he makes them eat less, resulting in a rebellion until he orders a cooking monster. Copy Ability: Cook | |||||||
93 | 93 | "D'Preciation Day" (Kirby Appreciation Day!) Transcription: "Kābī Kansha no Hi!" (Japanese: カービィ感謝の日!) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Yurie Tomonaga | August 2, 2003 | August 6, 2005 | |
King Dedede is jealous because he does not have his own appreciation day. When Kirby flubs up an attempt to give him a present of appreciation (a watermelon which he half-ate), he cancels all the other appreciation days and replaces them with "Dis Days" (days devoted to attacking the Cappy the Dis Day is devoted too) as a means of revenge, and attempts to play a cruel prank on Kirby involving explosive watermelons. Copy Ability: Parasol | |||||||
94 | 96 | "Cowardly Creature" (Escaped Monster PhanPhan) Transcription: "Dassō Majū Fanfan" (Japanese: 脱走魔獣ファンファン) | Tameo Kohanawa | Satoshi Yumi | August 9, 2003 | October 28, 2006 | |
Escaped monster PhanPhan comes to Cappy Town, and Kirby becomes friends with it. Later King Dedede finds out about it and orders a trainer monster to turn PhanPhan into a real monster. Copy Ability: Throw (debut) | |||||||
95 | 97 | "Frog Wild" (Devil Kirby!) Transcription: "Debiru Kābī!" (Japanese: デビル・カービィ!) | Akira Mano | Chinatsu Hōjō | August 16, 2003 | November 4, 2006 | |
Kirby becomes possessed by a Demon Frog who uses his powers to cause chaos in Cappy Town. Copy Ability: Fire | |||||||
96 | 50 | "Air-Ride-in-Style - Part I" (Crisis of the Warpstar - Part I) Transcription: "Wāpusutā no Kiki! (Zenpen)" (Japanese: ワープスターの危機! (前編)) | Hiroshi Harada | Sōji Yoshikawa Mariko Kunisawa | August 23, 2003 | October 11, 2003 | |
King Dedede kidnaps Tiff and Kirby is attacked by a gang of Air Riders. Kirby battles them while acquiring many abilities as well. Copy Ability: None | |||||||
97 | 51 | "Air-Ride-in-Style - Part II" (Crisis of the Warpstar - Part II) Transcription: "Wāpusutā no Kiki! (Kōhen)" (Japanese: ワープスターの危機! (後編)) | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | Sōji Yoshikawa Mariko Kunisawa | August 30, 2003 | October 18, 2003 | |
N.M.E. is poised and ready to take out Kirby with the Air Ride machines. Copy Ability: Baton (debut), Water (debut), Iron (debut), Top (debut), Crash | |||||||
98 | 98 | "Cappy Town Down" (Launch! Battleship Halberd) Transcription: "Hasshin! Senkan Harubādo" (Japanese: 発進! 戦艦ハルバード) | Tarō Iwasaki | Sōji Yoshikawa | September 13, 2003 | June 14, 2005 (DVD) November 25, 2006 (TV) | |
Meta Knight reveals his secret weapon, Battleship Halberd, and, with the aid of several Cappies, begins the journey to Nightmare Enterprises' fortress. Copy Ability: Crash | |||||||
99 | 99 | "Combat Kirby" (Destruction! Nightmare's Huge Fortress) Transcription: "Gekimetsu! Naitomea Daiyōsai" (Japanese: 撃滅! ナイトメア大要塞) | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Sōji Yoshikawa | September 20, 2003 | June 14, 2005 (DVD) December 2, 2006 (TV) | |
Kirby battles Nightmare's powerful Heavy Lobster to protect Halberd, and the Halberd, aided by three friendly Destrayers piloted by past friends, begins its assault. Copy Ability: Cook, Ice | |||||||
100 | 100 | "Fright to the Finish" (Fly! Kirby of the Stars) Transcription: "Tobe! Hoshi no Kābī" (Japanese: 飛べ! 星のカービィ) | Masayuki Ōzeki | Sōji Yoshikawa | September 27, 2003 | June 14, 2005 (DVD) December 9, 2006 | |
Kirby falls asleep in Nightmare's realm and battles him once and for all. Copy Ability: Bomb, Fire, Star Rod (debut) |
Shorts
An 8-minute short episode was initially released in 2009 via Wii no Ma, exclusively in Japan. It was then released worldwide via Nintendo Video on Nintendo 3DS in 2012, split into two parts.
No. | English title Japanese title |
Air date | ||
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Original | American | |||
1 | "Kirby 3D" (Kirby of the Stars Special Episode: Take it Down! The Crustacean Monster Ebizou) Transcription: "Hoshi no Kābī ~Tokubetsuhen~ Taose!! Kōkaku Majū Ebizō" (Japanese: 星のカービィ〜特別編〜倒せ!!甲殻魔獣エビゾウ) | September 20, 2009 | January 14, 2012 (part 1) January 24, 2012 (part 2) | |
Kirby battles Lobzilla. Copy Ability: Fire, Kabuki (debut) |