The Storyteller
“Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children”
198825m / epAction & Adventure · Family · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired
May 15, 1988
TMDB Score
82% match · 246 votes
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E01▶The Soldier and Death
May 15, 1988 · 25m
E02▶Fearnot
May 22, 1988 · 25m
E03▶The Luck Child
May 29, 1988 · 25m
E04▶A Story Short
Jun 5, 1988 · 25m
E05▶Hans My Hedgehog
Jun 12, 1988 · 25m
E06▶The Three Ravens
Jun 19, 1988 · 25m
E07PlayingSapsorrow
Jun 26, 1988 · 25m
E08▶The Heartless Giant
Jul 3, 1988 · 25m
E09▶The True Bride
Jul 10, 1988 · 25m
Upon fleeing her kingdom to escape an arranged marriage, the lovely Princess Sapsorrow toils in the kitchen of a faraway palace, disguised as an ugly hag. Her masquerade is no ball, as Sapsorrow has fallen in love with a prince, who sees her only as a peasant!
About the Series
Synopsis
The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.
CreatorJim Henson
- First aired
- May 15, 1988
- Last aired
- July 10, 1988
- Seasons
- 1 season · 9 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Networks
- NBC, Channel 4
Top Billed Cast
John Hurt
The Storyteller
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