1989

1989 saw the release or occurrence of the following The Legend of Zelda games, notable items, or events.

• Interview/discussion between Shigeru Miyamoto and Yuji Horii

April

• 21st - The Nintendo Game Boy was released in Japan.

August

• 0 - The Nintendo Game Boy was released in North America in August of 1989.

• 26th - Zelda (Game & Watch) was released as part of Nintendo's Game & Watch Multi Screen series.

September

• 8th - The first episode of The Legend of Zelda Animated Series aired as part of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! The first episode was titled The Ringer.

• 15th - Second episode of the animated series aired, titled Cold Spells.

• 22nd - Third episode of the animated series aired, titled The White Knight.

• 29th - Fourth episode of the animated series aired, titled Kiss'n Tell.

October

• 5th - The Legend of Zelda Game Watch was released by Nelsonic in North America.

• 6th - Fifth episode of the animated series aired, titled Sing for the Unicorn.

• 13th - Sixth episode of the animated series aired, titled That Sinking Feeling.

• 20th - Seventh episode of the animated series aired, titled Doppelganger.

• 27th - Eighth episode of the animated series aired, titled Underworld Connections.

November

• 3rd - Ninth episode of the animated series aired, titled Stinging a Stinger.

• 10th - Tenth episode of the animated series aired, titled A Hitch in the Works.

• 17th - Eleventh episode of the animated series aired, titled Fairies in the Spring.

• 24th - Twelfth episode of the animated series aired, titled The Missing Link.

December

• 1st - The fourteenth and final episode of animated series aired, titled The Moblins Are Revolting.