About this season
Ōkiku naru Ko (大きくなる子 Children growing up) was an educational Japanese show, produced by Studio Nova, that aired on NHK through April 7th, 1959, to March 18th, 1988. It was created for 1st and 2nd-year primary school students in Japan, teaching them lessons like morals and how to act at school. The show is more notable for the Monkey Puppet meme portrayed by the main protagonist Pedro.[1] In the 1980s and 1990s, the series was also aired in Latin America under the name "Niños en crecimiento". This was the penultimate season of the show, airing from April 13th, 1984, to April 4th, 1986, in Japan.[2]
Episodes (15)
1. Mucho Gusto
Aired 4 April 1984
Mucho Gusto
2. Los crayones desgastados
Aired 11 April 1984
3. Un solo zapato lustrado
Aired 18 April 1984
4. El castillo de arena destruido
Aired 25 April 1984
5. El buzón caído
Aired 2 May 1984
6. Las lágrimas de la maestra
Aired 9 May 1984
7. ¡Bravo, Pedro! Pudiste hacerlo
Aired 16 May 1984
8. Una excursión arruinada
Aired 23 May 1984
9. Demasiados compromisos
Aired 30 May 1984
10. Que bueno es ser amable
Aired 6 June 1984
11. Yo no fui el verdadero culpable
Aired 13 June 1984
12. Quién es más valiente
Aired 20 June 1984
13. El árbol de los esfuerzos
Aired 27 June 1984
14. Sí, me vengué, pero…
Aired 4 July 1984
15. El amor filial
Aired 11 July 1984