Cartoon Resource entry #365 - Maxie's World (1987)

MAXIE’S WORLD

original airdates: Sept 14, 1987-Sept 1990 in syndication
later airdates: 1993-1998 on the Family Channel (now FreeForm)
episodes: 16 half-hour episodes (32 segments)
produced by: DiC Animation City
distributed and owned by: Hasbro

 

SUMMARY:

Hasbro created Maxie’s World to replace Jem as a closer competitor to Mattel’s Barbie.  Maxie goes to Surfside High School in Malibu, California. The series was later re-aired in syndication with reruns of the Beverly Hills Teens and It’s Punky Brewster.

 

EPISODE GUIDE

#01 Date Expectations (09.14.1987)
#02 Ride for Your Life (09.15.1987)
#03 Wheelie Bad Dudes (09.16.1987)
#04 The Not-So Great Outdoors (09.17.1987)
#05 Goodbye Ghoul World (09.18.1987)
#06 This Rap’s for You (09.21.1987)
#07 To Be or Not to Be Ferdie (09.22.1987)
#08 Misadventures in Babysitting (09.23.1987)
#09 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (09.24.1987)
#10 Fat Chance (09.25.1987)
#11 The Maxie Horror Picture Show (09.28.1987)
#12 The Phantom Artists (09.29.1987)
#13 Two Guys for Every Girl (09.30.1987)
#14 Ashes to Ashley (10.01.1987)
#15 A Day in the Life of Rob (10.02.1987)
#16 Surfside Over the Rainbow (10.05.1987)
#17 Very Superstitious (10.06.1987)
#18 I Was a Teenage Council Member (10.07.1987)
#19 Mushroom and Ferdie’s Hysterical Historical Adventure (10.08.1987)
#20 Pirouettes and Forward Passes (10.09.1987)
#21 Friend or UFO? (10.12.1987)
#22 Photo Opportunity (10.13.1987)
#23 Do or Diary (10.14.1987)
#24 Beach Blanket Battle (10.15.1987)
#25 Teaching an Old Teacher New Tricks (10.16.1987)
#26 Hero Word-Ship (10.19.1987)
#27 Dear Hunk (10.20.1987)
#28 The Slumber Party (10.21.1987)
#29 A Dog’s Tale (10.22.1987)
#30 The Five Finger Discount (10.23.1987)
#31 True Brit (10.26.1987)
#32 Future Schlock (10.27.1987)

 

VOICE ACTORS

Yannick Bisson (1969) as Ferdie
Suzanne Coy as Simone
Loretta Jafelice as Maxie
Geoff Kahnert as Mushroom
Nadin Rabinovitch as Jeri
Simon Reynolds (1969) as Rob
Susan Roman (1957) as Ashley
John Stocker (1947) as Mr. Garcia
Tara Strong (1973) (credited as Tara Charendoff) as Carly