Mysterious Nile Girl Thutmose - Season 1

First aired: 1/6/1991 52 episodes

Episodes

1. Curse of the Moving Soba

Aired: 1/6/1991

High schooler Sanae discovers her ancient Egyptian lineage when she meets a mystical ancestor who tasks her with capturing 51 escaped demons. Her first mission: stop a malevolent force possessing a building manager and his vengeful noodles.

2. Beethoven Gone Mad

Aired: 1/13/1991

When rumors of Beethoven's ghost haunt a local school, children begin falling ill. Nile Girl Thutmose must intervene before an obsessive music teacher, possessed by a Nile demon, uses the power of classical composers to cast the world into despair.

3. Queen of Hot Pot

Aired: 1/20/1991

A mysterious jewelry theft wave grips the city, coinciding with the rise of a bizarre secret club. Thutmose discovers a Nile demon is exploiting parents' deepest cravings to build a criminal empire, forcing the Nile Girl into a flavorful showdown.

4. Fortune Out, Demon Inside...

Aired: 1/27/1991

As Setsubun approaches, a sinister "Setsubun Man" begins terrorizing the city, leaving citizens possessed by despair. Thutmose must investigate a local school to unmask a Nile demon who uses the scent of sweet treats to hide its true identity.

5. You Do Not Live Twice

Aired: 2/3/1991

A star baseball player’s dream is threatened when a Nile demon begins manipulating his heart, forcing an obsessive need to study on the boy. As his mother fights to keep him on the field, Thutmose must intervene to stop the demon from destroying a young athlete’s future.

6. The Chocolate-Loving Demon

Aired: 2/10/1991

A mysterious man begins terrorizing women for sweets as Valentine’s Day approaches. Thutmose discovers the culprit is a self-proclaimed "failed" Nile demon with a sweet tooth, but his harmless craving soon leads to a string of broken hearts and a bizarre local crisis.

7. Cleopatra's Unrequired Lover

Aired: 2/17/1991

A corrupt foreign president plots to smuggle Japan's elite workforce abroad with the help of a Nile demon. When a mysterious mummy begins freezing hard-working citizens in their tracks, Thutmose must intervene before the city's parents are shipped away forever.

8. The Devil in Kimchi

Aired: 2/24/1991

As social tensions flare between her friends, a fearful Nile demon consumes spicy kimchi to gain invincible strength. After Thutmose is defeated by the empowered chef, she must uncover a way to drain his energy before his spicy reign becomes permanent.

9. Forbidden Hinamatsuri

Aired: 3/3/1991

Hinamatsuri celebrations take a dark turn when a Nile demon possesses the family’s Mebina doll to secure a legendary treasure. Thutmose must intervene as the doll attempts to bargain away human lives for a ship full of gold and diamonds.

10. A Massage Therapist's Frustration

Aired: 3/10/1991

A stressed massage therapist becomes a pawn for a Nile demon, transforming into a masked wrestler who steals the youth of high school girls. As Sanae grows suspicious of the man's sudden rejuvenation, Thutmose must step in to soothe the city’s muscle aches and defeat the supernatural threat.

11. Dangerous Ghost

Aired: 3/17/1991

When a disrespectful family ignores traditional rituals during the Equinox, an ancestral spirit takes matters into its own hands. After consuming a Nile Demon to gain power, the vengeful ghost targets a karaoke parlor to teach the living a lesson in reverence.

12. The Geek Devil

Aired: 3/24/1991

An obsessive collector of superhero memorabilia transforms into a masked demon with a bizarre mission. When the Nile Girl Thutmose refuses to give him an autograph, the eccentric villain plots to turn her into his ultimate collectible figure.

13. Flowering Cherry Tree and Dango Sweets

Aired: 3/31/1991

A pair of Nile demons, disguised as respectable tofu makers, seek a vengeful reckoning for their fallen comrades. Thutmose must defend her own family when the couple launches a domestic-themed assault, forcing her to find a creative way to break their powerful bond.

14. Escape from the Depths of Misfortune

Aired: 4/7/1991

Thutmose finds herself trapped in the literal "pit of despair" after a vengeful demon couple targets her family. To save her mother and sister, she must navigate a surreal underworld and find a way to break the villains' powerful domestic bond.

15. Cops Who Won't Work

Aired: 4/14/1991

A lazy, katsudon-obsessed police officer is possessed by a malevolent force, transforming him into a ruthless "Super Cop" who manipulates high school students to terrorize Tokyo. Thutmose must intervene before the city falls into absolute chaos.

16. The Eldest Brother Loves Match-Seller Girls

Aired: 4/21/1991

The Queen of the Forest unleashes the three Nile Demons to capture Thutmose. The eldest brother uses his superior academic intellect to humiliate an unprepared Thutmose, forcing her to adopt a clever "Little Match Girl" persona to exploit his one true weakness: love.

17. The Middle Brother Dive Into Golden Week Fever

Aired: 4/28/1991

While everyone relaxes during Golden Week, the Middle Brother of the Nile Demons seeks revenge for his fallen sibling. He uses hypnotic music and "artistic skills" to trap a bored Thutmose, who must defend herself against a whirlwind of holiday chaos.

18. The Youngest Brother Who Brings to Life...

Aired: 5/5/1991

On Children’s Day, the youngest Nile Demon betrays his own brothers to win the Queen’s heart. He captures Thutmose with a bizarre plan to turn her into a wedding feast, forcing a desperate family of carp streamers to stage a daring rescue.

19. The Incompetent Vampire Bat

Aired: 5/12/1991

A vengeful Nile Demon takes the form of a bat to possess an unsuspecting teacher and transform into a bloodthirsty vampire. Thutmose must step in when the creature begins terrorizing local students, using a flavorful secret weapon to combat its dark magic.

20. The Game Center Monster

Aired: 5/19/1991

A failed presidential duo recruits a computer-savvy Nile Demon to hijack advanced missile systems. Thutmose must battle through a lingering cold and a strange arcade nightmare to stop the monster from destroying computer networks in a quest for a girlfriend.

21. The Golden Rainy Season

Aired: 5/26/1991

Four vengeful Nile Demons plot to destroy Japanese society by unleashing a corrupting golden rain. To stop the population from becoming obsessed with greed, Thutmose must recover a legendary talisman and face a supernatural test of character.

22. The Legend of Teru Teru Bozu

Aired: 6/2/1991

The four Nile Demons manipulate the legendary Teru Teru Bozu to spread a corrupting greed across Japan. As her mother becomes obsessed with buying a boyfriend for her, Thutmose must fight a dehydration-inducing curse to break the spell of the golden rain.

23. The Gang Answereth the Money

Aired: 6/9/1991

A supernatural lightning strike transforms the legendary Teru Teru Bozu into a vengeful monster. Thutmose must fight off a powerful greed-inducing spell and golden rain before she loses her sense of self to the Nile Demons' latest trap.

24. We Are Not Energy Drinks

Aired: 6/16/1991

The monstrous Teru Teru Bozu begins consuming the Nile Demons to increase its power, leaving them desperate for help. Forced into an unlikely alliance, Thutmose must protect her former enemies and employ an origami master's skills to flatten the insatiable creature.

25. Crayfish Banzai

Aired: 6/23/1991

The President of Gunchala returns with a bizarre scheme to recruit Japan’s strongest housewives for his army. When a Demon of the Nile manipulates a local crayfish to identify the fiercest "Kakaa Tenka," Thutmose must intervene before the neighborhood's wives are shipped off to war.

26. The Jewel Fruit Tree

Aired: 6/30/1991

Seeking to cure her sister's boredom, Thutmose provides an ancient Egyptian spell book that accidentally summons the bloodthirsty Babylon Tree. As a Demon of the Nile manipulates a local teacher to harvest human gems, Thutmose must find an expert gardener to prune this deadly botanical threat.

27. Tina's Test Study

Aired: 7/7/1991

When history student Tina’s prayer for help is answered by the accidental summoning of legendary thief Ishikawa Goemon, the Edo period begins to bleed into the present. Thutmose must stop a Demon of the Nile from using the time-traveling bandit to rewrite Japan's past forever.

28. Stylist Girls Corps

Aired: 7/14/1991

A boutique owner possessed by an octopus demon manipulates Manami and her friends into a life of crime with the promise of summer dresses. After training the girls as professional thieves, the villain tasks them with stealing a legendary Caribbean treasure from the National Museum.

29. Warza's Sister

Aired: 7/28/1991

The Nile Demons attempt to form a syndicate, but their chosen leader, Warsa, refuses the position to care for his sister, who is suffering from a dangerous "health" obsession. When she transforms into a monstrous bride, Thutmose must intervene before the wedding turns into a disaster.

30. Warza's Lover

Aired: 8/4/1991

As the Nile Demons rally to unite against Thutmose, the high-achieving student Yamazaki takes on a bizarre new persona: the Kindly Masked Hero. While he attempts to spread unsolicited tenderness, Warsa’s lover desperately tries to stop the demon leader before he is captured.

31. Cleopatra's Pickles

Aired: 8/11/1991

While Thutmose tries to enjoy a summer holiday, Professor Matsumoto's bankrupt brother creates a pickle-making machine powered by a Nile Demon. The legendary snacks cause a physical transformation in anyone who eats them, forcing an unlikely hero to step in and save the city.

32. Bon Dance Practice

Aired: 8/18/1991

Tensions rise when a group of children disrupts the Thutmose Club's search for Nile Demons to practice for a festival. However, the celebration takes a dark turn as a demon begins trapping local ghosts and turning them into ice cream for profit.

33. Ibn Battuta Omnibus

Aired: 8/25/1991

While struggling with her calculus homework, Sanae reflects on her journey as Thutmose. As the Thutmose Club gathers to listen to the cries of captured Nile Demons, Manami begins to suspect that the mysterious hero might be closer to home than she ever imagined.

34. Warza's Oath

Aired: 9/1/1991

Driven by a desire to defeat Thutmose, Warza, the president of the Demon Union, attempts to unify the Nile Demons through bizarre social events. Meanwhile, Manami’s health takes a strange turn as she becomes a target in Warza's ultimate plan to crush the Nile Girl.

35. The First Love of a Dragonfly...

Aired: 9/8/1991

Overwhelmed by his recent losses and a string of bad luck, Warza considers resigning as union chairman. Meanwhile, Sanae hires Tina as a part-time Thutmose to cover for her, but the situation complicates when Warza’s childhood sweetheart, the Red Dragonfly, suddenly reappears.

36. The Dream-Eater Demon of the Sleeping Forest

Aired: 9/15/1991

After a pachinko prize awakens a dormant Nile Demon, Sanae’s father is transformed into the flamboyant "Pachinko Prince." While he revels in a winning streak, Thutmose must intervene before the creature fulfills his dreams only to consume them.

37. My Mother is Sushi

Aired: 9/22/1991

A strange "sushi addiction" plagues the city, leading Mr. Matsumoto’s hospitalized mother to be possessed by a food-obsessed Nile Demon. When the creature attempts to devour the nation’s entire sushi supply, Thutmose must intervene to save both the cuisine and a fractured family.

38. Sasaoka is Miss Sumo

Aired: 9/29/1991

When a master turns a Nile Demon into grilled mackerel, Itsuka inadvertently consumes it and gains supernatural strength. The dojo master plans to exploit her power by branding her a masked wrestler, forcing Thutmose to step in before the "Miss Sumo" scheme goes too far.

39. My Goal is Barcelona

Aired: 10/6/1991

An ordinary housewife suddenly transforms into an elite sprinter with Olympic ambitions, fueled by local sponsors and a hidden Nile Demon. As her obsession threatens Japan’s international reputation, Thutmose must intervene to stop a supernatural force that is racing toward more than just a gold medal.

40. Petit Devil

Aired: 10/13/1991

Rumors swirl that a Nile Demon is living a quiet life in the city, but the truth is far more twisted. A young girl, abandoned as a "pet" and raised in the shadows, embraces her dark heritage with a plan to capture humans and open a disturbing zoo.

41. The Hesokuri Kid Arrived

Aired: 10/20/1991

The neighborhood is on high alert when a Nile Demon known as the Hidden Savings Kid begins targeting secret hoards of cash. However, he encounters an unexpected challenge when he discovers that some families are far too poor to be worth robbing.

42. Let's Eat Matsutake...

Aired: 10/27/1991

Autumn cravings lead to chaos when an alien mother seeks a tutor for her son, and a "kind-hearted" Nile Demon tries to help. However, President Damente’s scam involving fake matsutake mushrooms soon pulls Thutmose into a mess of misunderstandings and extraterrestrial drama.

43. The Person Tina Loves is...

Aired: 11/3/1991

Tina falls head over heels for the mysterious Thutmose, leading her to make a dangerous sacrifice at a cursed swamp. Meanwhile, a petty Nile Demon exploits local legends to hoard national treasures, forcing Thutmose to intervene before Tina’s devotion puts her in permanent peril.

44. Natural Monument's Nemesis

Aired: 11/10/1991

After Manami spots the Prime Minister in town, a shocking government announcement declares the Nile Demons a protected "natural monument." Thutmose must expose a bold possession scheme before the public turns against her for capturing these newly "sacred" creatures.

45. Mr. Matsumoto, The Enthusiastic Educator

Aired: 11/17/1991

When an uncharacteristically lazy teacher suddenly transforms into a passionate, world-class educator, his students begin scoring perfect marks. Thutmose investigates the suspicious academic boom, discovering a Nile Demon is fueling Mr. Matsumoto's dangerous ambition to build a renowned prep school at any cost.

46. The Demon's Lover...

Aired: 11/24/1991

A series of strange groping incidents plagues the neighborhood, leading a local police officer to a Nile Demon suffering from a human cold. When the officer’s kindness sparks an impossible romance, Thutmose must intervene before a bizarre possession scheme spirals out of control.

47. The Olympics of the Gods

Aired: 12/1/1991

Desperate to pay off mounting debts, a struggling priest is possessed by a circus-loving Nile Demon. Together, they plot to exploit international deities in a "Gods' Olympics," with the priest's own daughter as the ultimate prize. Thutmose must expose this celestial scam before the games begin.

48. The Magic Steak

Aired: 12/8/1991

When the Thutmose Girls Squad recklessly uses a forbidden spell book to help a grieving boy, they inadvertently grant the Demon of the Nile a terrifying power: a gaze that makes anyone faint. Now, Thutmose must fix her friends' mess before the vengeful spirit stares her down.

49. The Demon of Nile River

Aired: 12/15/1991

A clumsy "virgin" demon seeks to experience his first human possession before Thutmose can capture him. He finds an unlikely ally in Teacher Matsumoto, a man burdened by an incurable illness. Thutmose must decide if this "holy" spirit is truly a threat or a miracle in disguise.

50. Believe in Santa Claus

Aired: 12/22/1991

When a cynical demon poses as Santa Claus to distribute "gifts" that destroy trust, the children of Japan turn on each other in paranoia. Thutmose must intervene before the nation dissolves into a landscape of doubt, but even she struggles when the public begins to question her own motives.

51. The Last Demon...

Aired: 12/29/1991

As her year-long mission nears its end, Thutmose faces a final showdown with the villainous Warsa. However, an unexpected magical intervention from the Thutmose Girls Club turns the battle on its head, forcing the hero to reconsider the fate of the world's last remaining demon.

52. Episode 52

Aired: 12/29/1991

As the only hero capable of stopping the Nile Demons, Thutmose finds herself an unlikely villain when the public begins to protect the final devil left on Earth. Faced with plummeting grades and social isolation, she must complete her year-long mission before her secret identity is exposed.