Description:  The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is a 1990 animated series where Mario, Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool defend the Mushroom Kingdom from King Koopa and his seven children, the Koopa Kids. The show is based on the video game Super Mario Bros. 3 and incorporates many of its enemies, power-ups like the Super Leaf, and even locations from the game.

Characters: The show features the core heroes, Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool, and Toad, who must stop the evil King Koopa and his seven children, the Koopalings.

Plot: Most episodes involve the Koopalings invading the Mushroom Kingdom, often using a new scheme or invention to cause trouble. The heroes then use their skills and power-ups to defeat them and save the day.

Gameplay elements: The series is more faithful to the game than its predecessor, The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. It features enemies and power-ups from the game, including different worlds and power-ups such as the Super Leaf.

Locations: While many episodes take place in the Mushroom Kingdom, some also take place in locations on "the Real World" (Earth), like Brooklyn, London, and Paris.

Continuity: The series establishes an ongoing narrative and continuity, unlike the earlier show which was largely episodic. The episodes were often paired with Captain N: The Game Master.