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Faerie Tale Theatre

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 11, 1982
  • Seasons: 6
  • Episodes: 27
  • Networks: Showtime
  • Genres: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
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Faerie Tale Theatre(1982)
Comeback King
This show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.

26 ways to live happily ever after.

TMDB Rating: 8.1 (23 votes)

Overview

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

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

2 episodes • 1982Avg: 5.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Tale of the Frog PrinceSep 11, 19827.0
2RumpelstiltskinOct 16, 19823.0
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Season 2

6 episodes • 1983Avg: 4.9

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1RapunzelFeb 5, 19834.0
2The NightingaleMay 10, 19831.0
3Sleeping BeautyJul 7, 19838.0
4Jack and the BeanstalkSep 8, 19836.5
5Little Red Riding HoodNov 10, 19835.0
6Hansel and GretelDec 5, 19830.0
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Season 3

7 episodes • 1984

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Goldilocks And The Three BearsJan 9, 19840.0
2The Princess and the PeaApr 16, 19840.0
3PinocchioMay 14, 19840.0
4ThumbelinaJun 11, 19840.0
5Snow White and the Seven DwarfsJul 16, 19840.0
6Beauty and the BeastAug 13, 19840.0
7The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the ShiversSep 17, 19840.0
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Season 4

7 episodes • 1985Avg: 6.8Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Three Little PigsFeb 12, 19858.0
2The Snow QueenMar 11, 19855.5
3The Pied Piper of HamelinApr 5, 19850.0
4CinderellaAug 12, 19850.0
5Puss in BootsSep 9, 19850.0
6The Emperor's New ClothesOct 5, 19850.0
7Grimm PartyJul 17, 19850.0
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Season 5

2 episodes • 1986

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Aladdin and His Wonderful LampJul 14, 19860.0
2The Princess Who Never LaughedAug 11, 19860.0
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Season 6

3 episodes • 1987

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Rip Van WinkleMar 23, 19870.0
2The Little MermaidApr 6, 19870.0
3The Dancing PrincessesNov 14, 19870.0

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