Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria.
2004 • Studio DEEN
- Format
- SPECIAL
- Aired
- 2004
- Episodes
- 6
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Studio DEEN · The Right Stuf International
- Genres
- Comedy · Romance · Slice of Life
Where to find one
Search for Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Maria Watches Over Us, known in Japan as Maria-sama ga Miteru, originated as a light novel series before being adapted into this anime production by Studio DEEN in 2004. The series occupies a specific niche within the yuri genre, focusing on the refined, tradition-bound interactions between students at a prestigious Catholic girls' school. The title Don't Tell Mother Maria specifically refers to an installment in the animated special series, which sought to expand upon the interpersonal dynamics and emotional hierarchies established in the main television broadcast.
The aesthetic of the series is defined by a soft, ethereal visual style intended to evoke the gentleness of the source material's tone. The animation team at Studio DEEN emphasized delicate character designs and a restrained color palette to mirror the refined atmosphere of the Lillian Girls' Academy. Upon release, the series was received as a definitive example of the 'Class S' genre, praised for its focus on platonic devotion and social etiquette rather than overt drama, establishing a lasting influence on later school-life anime.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real anime collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria.
Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. is a anime in the Anime catalog on collecto.rs. 2004 • Studio DEEN. Catalog data is sourced from AniList. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this anime yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. on collecto.rs?
Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria.?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your anime, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other anime collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps - Don't Tell Mother Maria. is sourced from AniList. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking anime free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your anime is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every anime you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
