| List of Jewelpet episodes | |
|---|---|
 Volume 1 DVD of the First Series, showing the main heroines Rinko, Ruby, Garnet and Sapphie. | |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo, TV Osaka |
| Original release | April 5, 2009 – March 28, 2010 |
| Season chronology | |
Jewelpet (Japanese: ジュエルペット, Hepburn: Juerupetto) is the first Jewelpet anime series created by Sanrio and Sega and animated by Studio Comet, directed by Nanako Sasaki. The series first aired between April 5, 2009, and March 28, 2010 on TV Osaka and TV Tokyo, replacing Onegai My Melody Kirara in its initial timeslot.
The series focuses on Rinko Kōgyoku and her Jewelpet partner Ruby collecting all the lost Jewelpets who were scattered in Takaragaseki City on Earth and foiling the plans of the Evil Dark Magic user Diana. As the series unfolds, the main heroines uncover new Jewelpets on their way while new relationships were being built through the characters. Near the half of the season, Dian, another Jewelpet who can use Dark Magic awakens from his Jewel Charm State. And now the heroes have to face him and the havoc and chaos that will be caused in both Jewel Land and the Human World.
The series' music is composed by Shiro Hamaguchi. The opening theme is "Really? Seriously! Magical Jewel" (マジ？マジ！マジカル☆ジュエル, Maji? Maji! Majikaru☆Jueru) by Yui Asaka while the ending theme is "The Smile's Loop" (笑顔のループ, Egao no Rūpu) by Mitsuko Horie.