Shin chan Season 1 Episode 20
Shin chan
Season 1

Ep 20. Gratuitous Child Nudity

  • TV-MA
  • September 14, 1992
  • 23 min
  • 8.0  (5)

In Shin chan season 1 episode 20, titled "Gratuitous Child Nudity," the mischievous 5-year-old Shinchan Nohara finds himself in yet another wacky situation. In this episode, Shinchan's family is taking a trip to an outdoor hot spring resort to relax and soak in the soothing waters. While there, Shinchan's mother, Misae, insists that he wear a special swimsuit that is intended for young children.

However, Shinchan is not content with this and is determined to go swimming in the nude like the other children at the resort. Despite his mother's protests and his father's attempts to keep Shinchan under control, the young boy manages to sneak away and strip down to his birthday suit.

What ensues is a hilarious escapade as Shinchan frolics in the hot springs completely naked, much to the chagrin of the other resort guests. As he tries to avoid getting caught by his parents, Shinchan ends up getting into even more trouble, including a run-in with a group of monkeys and a near-miss with the resort's security.

As always, Shinchan's antics are both inappropriate and endearing, showcasing the relatable antics of a young and curious child. The episode also touches upon the topic of body image and self-confidence, as Shinchan is unapologetic about his nudity and refuses to let societal norms tell him how to behave.

Overall, episode 20 of Shin chan season 1 is a whimsical and entertaining addition to the series, perfectly blending humor and heart into a feel-good story about a young boy who is unafraid to be himself. Fans of the show will undoubtedly love this episode for its lighthearted take on childhood hijinks, while newcomers will quickly fall in love with the charming and mischievous Shinchan.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 14, 1992
  • Content Rating
    TV-MA
  • Runtime
    23 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.0  (5)