Maya the Bee
The adventures of a young and happy bee who is sent by her queen to search for pollen, and in doing so she finds a new world that surrounds her, making friends with various forest creatures.
Cast: Michiko Nomura
TV-YHDCC
52 episodes
1. Maya Is BornA great excitement reigns in the hive, Cassandra, arrives home just in time to experience the birth of the new bees. A bee slips through one of the honeycombs: Maya.TV-YCC25minApr 1, 1975
2. Maya Learns To FlyMaya and Willy still have a lot to learn about the weather, wasps, spiders, flowers... When the first flying lesson comes, Maya is enthusiastic but unaware of the dangers that await her...TV-YCC25minMay 8, 1975
3. Maya and The Dragonfly ShnuckMiss Cassandra will be missing for a few weeks from the beehive, so Maya indulges in an unscheduled trip into nature. Getting into a fine mess in a pond, she is rescued by a kind dragonfly who has taken a liking to her. Soon after, it is Maya’s turn to rescue her from the clutches of a dragonfly-hunting boy.TV-YCC25minMay 15, 1975
4. Maya and The AntsFor one day, Maya wants to be the captain of an ant army. After all, she has helped ants come ashore on her floating leaf. This wish can be granted, and Maya holds her own as captain. She does guide the ants through the water and has trouble climbing up a tree trunk, but in the end it is she who helps the ants escape the dreaded ant lion.TV-YCC25minMay 22, 1975
5. Maya and The Housefly PuckMaya meets Puck, a fly with a very bad temper. Puck can report all kinds of situations, food and, above all, people. Maya wants to meet humans and convinces Puck to show her a house.TV-YCC25minMay 29, 1975
6. Maya and The Spider TheklaMaya marvels at the world: the dandelions, the sun, the water. On her journey she meets the pink beetle, who invites her to eat. Unfortunately, they can't stay to eat, they have to keep flying. During a trip with a Willy, he gets caught in the web of the spider Thekla.TV-YCC25minJun 5, 1975
7. The Forest FireDanger in the garden. It burns! The insects are at a loss. Only the violin spider finds the fire good. She loves everything that distracts the insects. Maybe someone will get into her web. The excitement increases. The fire spreads more and more. Already the first floor of the plant house is burned. The insects need help.TV-YCC25minJun 12, 1975
8. Willy With The AntsThe fly knows a wonderful vacation spot - in the middle of a horse's back. She just forgot to warn Willy and Maya about the horse's tail. One powerful swipe of the tail, and Willy falls unconscious to the ground. Of course, the ants clear him away: everything lying around is cleared away. With the ants, Willy comes to again, at the last moment - and from now on thinks he is an ant.TV-YCC25minJun 19, 1975
9. Maya and The Earthworm MaxMax, the earthworm is slightly depressed. The culprit is the eternal rain. Maya and Willy try to cheer him up.TV-YCC25minJun 26, 1975
10. Maya and The FrogMaya and Willy meet a cute little green frog, however this frog has only one thing on his mind: he wants Maya and Willy for breakfast.TV-YCC25minJul 3, 1975
11. Maya and Iffi In The RainIt has been raining all day. At first it is quite funny, the insects press themselves under a safe mushroom and tell each other what they have experienced - until Iffi appears. Iffi, the bark beetle in love. He confuses everything with his crush, and when his beloved turns up, the good mood is soon over. Just at this moment, the water rises. The small group is in danger.TV-YCC25minJul 10, 1975
12. Maya and The Firefly JimmyMaya and Willy learn for the first time in their lives about the luminosity of fireflies, and immediately, of course, Maya has an idea. She has always wanted to see the mysterious underground passages of the earth beetles. Everything under the ground is strangely alien, and Willy feels anything but comfortable in his skin. Where is the exit?TV-YCC25minJul 17, 1975
13. Maya and The LocustOne day, Maya and Willy discover a strange old locust in the garden. She has lost connection with the large group of locusts and is now sitting quite discouraged and unhappy with herself in the garden. Maya and Willy build her a stretcher and help her... although the old locust soon turns out to be very vigorous...TV-YCC25minJul 24, 1975
14. The Jumping CompetitionA big jumping competition is scheduled for today. Flip is showing off tremendously. He thinks he's the best, the fastest, the farthest and, above all, the most elegant jumper. But he has to learn that sometimes there are even better ones.TV-YCC25minJul 31, 1975
15. Maya and The LarvaMaya and Willy have found a small caterpillar that they think is homeless. They take the caterpillar to themselves and raise it. They nurture it and begin to like the caterpillar. But one day they experience that their little caterpillar first becomes a monster and then a beautiful butterfly.TV-YCC25minAug 7, 1975
16. The BeetlesMaya has promised a pair of beetles to look after their brood. Poor Willy! If he had known how difficult it is to herd a wild bunch of little beetles. He certainly wouldn't have gotten up that morning at all.TV-YCC25minAug 14, 1975
17. Maya and The Centipede JeromeMaya meets a sick centipede. But the centipede doesn't know what exactly is wrong with him. One of his many legs is no longer working properly.TV-YCC25minAug 21, 1975
18. Flip Is TrappedFlip is in trouble. While training for the Grasshopper Wide Hopping Championship, he has fallen into the clutches of a carnivorous plant.TV-YCC25minAug 28, 1975
19. Maya and Kurt’s RescueThe evil spider Thekla has caught Maya and wants to eat her. But Kurt, the dung beetle, frees her. Thekla vows revenge and gets her chance when Kurt is knocked down on his back and can't get up. Maya won't let the evil spider do it and comes to Kurt’s rescue with her friend Willy.TV-YCC25minSep 4, 1975
20. Shelter From the WindNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minSep 11, 1975
21. CicadaNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minSep 18, 1975
22. Jama the AntNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minSep 25, 1975
23. CricketNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minOct 2, 1975
24. Where is the WoodNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minOct 9, 1975
25. Tiger Longicorn BeetleNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minOct 16, 1975
26. Cousin FranzNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minOct 23, 1975
27. Flower SpriteNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minOct 30, 1975
28. HiccupNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minNov 6, 1975
29. What Kind of HouseNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minNov 13, 1975
30. Colonel WeaverNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minNov 20, 1975
31. Harold the HawkNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minNov 27, 1975
32. Maja Wishes To Be a Bird-Sized BeeNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minDec 4, 1975
33. Pursuit by a Sparrow and a FrogNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minDec 11, 1975
34. Willard the StrongNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minDec 18, 1975
35. Twin FlapNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minDec 25, 1975
36. Kitty the FleaNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minJan 1, 1976
37. Maja in the SnowNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minJan 8, 1976
38. Spring has ComeNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minJan 15, 1976
39. Chipper the MothNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minJan 22, 1976
40. Duel At Ant’s RanchNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minJan 29, 1976
41. Fake HolesNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minFeb 5, 1976
42. Clide the CockroachNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minFeb 12, 1976
43. New FriendsNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minFeb 19, 1976
44. The Lonely ChampionNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minFeb 26, 1976
45. Eggs, Eggs, and Still More EggsNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minMar 4, 1976
46. Burt the Honey BeeNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minMar 11, 1976
47. Anthony the AntNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minMar 18, 1976
48. Thekla and the Violin ContestNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minMar 25, 1976
49. Beauty ContestNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minApr 1, 1976
50. Maja on the SeaNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minApr 8, 1976
51. Maja in a Big PinchNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minApr 15, 1976
52. Welcome Home MajaNo synopsis available yet.TV-YCC25minApr 22, 1976
Maya the Bee
★ 6.4/1019752 seasons104 episodesEnded
The adventures of a young and happy bee who is sent by her queen to search for pollen, and in doing so she finds a new world that surrounds her, making friends with various forest creatures.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Michiko Nomura
- Studio
- Nippon Animation, Wako Productions, Apollo Film
