Faerie Tale Theatre 26 ways to live happily ever after.

A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.

en
Drama
Family
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Comedy
Created By

First Aired on

Sep 11, 1982

6 seaons till Nov 14, 1987

Popularity: 16.083
22 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

Gaylord ProductionsLions Gate Films (US)Platypus ProductionsLion's Gate Films

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Dancing Princesses

Seasons & episodes

Total 6 seasons, 27 episodes

Season 1

Aired

2 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Tale of the Frog Prince51 min

    Robin Williams and Terri Garr star in this wonderful adaption of the frog prince. Angered by the lack of an invitation to the christening, the prince's godmother goes into a rage and transforms the baby into a frog. A few years later the beautiful and vain princess loses her magic ball down the well,the frog takes pity on her and gets it out in exchange for a night in the castle, he will eat with her and sleep with her.she tries to blow him off but the king (Rene` Auberjournois) finds out and forces her to let the frog stay.after a brilliant battle with a scorpion the princess kisses him and "POOF," he turns back into a prince.

  • Episode 2Rumpelstiltskin51 min

    Boasting about one's daughter is one thing, Telling the king she can spin straw into gold is quite another- especially when the penalty for failure is death!What will the millers daughter do? call on the assistance of a strange little man who in exchange for spinning straw into gold -- wants her first born child! The only way to save herself from a terrible fate is to guess the little man's name.

Crew & Team

Shelley Duvall

Executive Producer

Bridget Terry

Associate Producer

Fred Fuchs

Associate Producer

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