01/05/1986 - 12/28/1986 Finished
Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story (愛少女ポリアンナ物語)
Motherless since birth, Pollyanna was an ordinary happy-go-lucky girl, leaving peacefully with her father, the vicar. Then one day her life changes completely when her father dies and she has to live with her aunt whom she has never met before. In the beginning, she seems to be detested by her but as time passes, they develop a very strong bond. (Source: ANN)
51
Total episodes
51
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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% Filler
Canon episodes · 51 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
Single Season
Currently, Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story has no sequels, prequels, or registered spin-offs. This is the complete story available at the moment.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story doesn't have a single filler episode: all 51 episodes are canon. It's a faithful adaptation of the original manga, so you can enjoy it from first to last without skipping anything or checking any list of expendable episodes.
The 51 episodes of Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story aired in 1986 and follow the story's chronological order. There are no transition episodes, no needless recaps, no arcs invented by the studio: every chapter advances the main plot and develops the characters just as the source material does.
In short, the watch order for Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 51 without detours. If you came looking for which Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story episodes are filler so you could skip them, the answer is that there aren't any.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
51 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Little Church Girl01/05/1986 | 01/05/1986 | Canon |
| 2 | Don't Die, Father!01/12/1986 | 01/12/1986 | Canon |
| 3 | The Hymn on Top of the Hill01/19/1986 | 01/19/1986 | Canon |
| 4 | Heading to the Unknown Town01/26/1986 | 01/26/1986 | Canon |
| 5 | Nancy's Promise02/02/1986 | 02/02/1986 | Canon |
| 6 | The Commotion with New Clothes02/09/1986 | 02/09/1986 | Canon |
| 7 | Happy Punishment02/16/1986 | 02/16/1986 | Canon |
| 8 | The Mysterious Gentleman02/23/1986 | 02/23/1986 | Canon |
| 9 | I Can't Leave You Alone!03/02/1986 | 03/02/1986 | Canon |
| 10 | I Have to Do Something!03/09/1986 | 03/09/1986 | Canon |
| 11 | In Pendleton Woods03/16/1986 | 03/16/1986 | Canon |
| 12 | A Surprise for Mrs. Snow03/23/1986 | 03/23/1986 | Canon |
| 13 | Aunt Polly's Pity03/30/1986 | 03/30/1986 | Canon |
| 14 | Memories of the Hand Mirror04/06/1986 | 04/06/1986 | Canon |
| 15 | The Mysterious Tonic?04/13/1986 | 04/13/1986 | Canon |
| 16 | Don't Be Angry, Aunt Polly04/20/1986 | 04/20/1986 | Canon |
| 17 | I Really Love Dr. Chilton!04/27/1986 | 04/27/1986 | Canon |
| 18 | The Mystery of Mr. Pendleton05/04/1986 | 05/04/1986 | Canon |
| 19 | The Surprising Secret05/11/1986 | 05/11/1986 | Canon |
| 20 | Watch Out, Pollyanna!05/18/1986 | 05/18/1986 | Canon |
| 21 | A Horrible Prognosis05/25/1986 | 05/25/1986 | Canon |
| 22 | My Legs Can't Move!06/01/1986 | 06/01/1986 | Canon |
| 23 | I Can't Find Something To Be Glad About!06/08/1986 | 06/08/1986 | Canon |
| 24 | I Want To Walk Again!06/15/1986 | 06/15/1986 | Canon |
| 25 | A Dangerous Operation06/22/1986 | 06/22/1986 | Canon |
| 26 | Don't Die, Pollyanna06/29/1986 | 06/29/1986 | Canon |
| 27 | Ending of the First Part: I'll Become Your Love!07/06/1986 | 07/06/1986 | Canon |
| 28 | The Hidden Shadow07/13/1986 | 07/13/1986 | Canon |
| 29 | Goodbye, Beldingsville!07/20/1986 | 07/20/1986 | Canon |
| 30 | Life in the Big City of Boston07/27/1986 | 07/27/1986 | Canon |
| 31 | Chipmunk Has Gone Missing!08/03/1986 | 08/03/1986 | Canon |
| 32 | Lost Pollyanna08/17/1986 | 08/17/1986 | Canon |
| 33 | Where is Chipmunk08/24/1986 | 08/24/1986 | Canon |
| 34 | Mrs. Carew's Sad Secret08/31/1986 | 08/31/1986 | Canon |
| 35 | Young Lord James09/07/1986 | 09/07/1986 | Canon |
| 36 | The Angel in the Alley09/14/1986 | 09/14/1986 | Canon |
| 37 | I Want the Real Jamie!09/21/1986 | 09/21/1986 | Canon |
| 38 | Why Can't I Be Happy?09/28/1986 | 09/28/1986 | Canon |
| 39 | The Trouble at The Farewell Party10/05/1986 | 10/05/1986 | Canon |
| 40 | The Fun of Sightseeing around Boston10/12/1986 | 10/12/1986 | Canon |
| 41 | The Beginning of the Storm10/19/1986 | 10/19/1986 | Canon |
| 42 | The Road of No Return10/26/1986 | 10/26/1986 | Canon |
| 43 | Don't Die, Dr. Chilton!11/02/1986 | 11/02/1986 | Canon |
| 44 | Overcoming Sadness11/09/1986 | 11/09/1986 | Canon |
| 45 | The Ruined Garden11/16/1986 | 11/16/1986 | Canon |
| 46 | The Mystery of Jaime Kent11/23/1986 | 11/23/1986 | Canon |
| 47 | Dangerous Playtime11/30/1986 | 11/30/1986 | Canon |
| 48 | Save me, Jimmy!12/07/1986 | 12/07/1986 | Canon |
| 49 | The Past Explained12/14/1986 | 12/14/1986 | Canon |
| 50 | I'm Jaime!12/21/1986 | 12/21/1986 | Canon |
| 51 | Happiness Nearby12/28/1986 | 12/28/1986 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story have?
Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story has a total of 1 season. The series is completed. Each season is divided into multiple episodes with stories that advance the main plot of the anime.
How many episodes does Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story have?
In total, Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story has 51 episodes in its only season. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story?
It is recommended to watch Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story online?
Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story is available on various legal streaming platforms. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to see where it's currently available. Options may vary depending on your geographic region.
Is Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story a complete anime?
Yes, Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
How much filler does Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story have?
No, Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story does not have filler episodes. All its episodes are canon and faithfully follow the original manga story, so you can watch all episodes without worrying about skipping anything.
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