My Daddy Long Legs
Watashi no Ashinaga Oji-san
#4 Most Rated · 1990#3 Most Popular · 1990
Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysterious benefactor. Catching only a glimpse of his tall shadow as he leaves, Judy calls him "Daddy Long Legs" and writes him letters every month as per his request. While studying at the Lincoln Memorial school, she makes many friends and learns about a world she never knew about before.
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Format
TV
Episodes
40
Episode Duration
23 mins
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
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Status Distribution
Current
4%·184
Planning
52%·2,389
Paused
3%·147
Dropped
3%·157
Completed
38%·1,736
Score Distribution
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Tags
Hide spoilersClassic Literature100%Historical79%Female Protagonist79%Coming of Age79%Age Gap79%Foreign79%Writing79%School50%Bullying20%Heterosexual20%Orphan20%
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does My Daddy Long Legs have?
My Daddy Long Legs has 40 episodes.
Is My Daddy Long Legs finished?
As of now, My Daddy Long Legs has finished.
When did My Daddy Long Legs air?
My Daddy Long Legs aired from January 14, 1990 to December 23, 1990.
What kind of show is My Daddy Long Legs?
My Daddy Long Legs is a TV series with episodes around 23 minutes long, originally from Japan.
When did My Daddy Long Legs premiere?
My Daddy Long Legs premiered in Winter 1990.