Faerie Tale Theatre
Inspired by an earlier children's series, Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Shelley Duvall hosted this series featuring some of the best known actors and actresses in Hollywood performing adaptations of traditional stories.
- 1982-1987
- 6 seasons
- Showtime Networks
- Action & Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- TV-PG
Inspired by an earlier children's series, Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Shelley Duvall hosted this series featuring some of the best known actors and actresses in Hollywood performing adaptations of traditional stories.
Season 5 Episode Guide
2 Episodes 1986
Episode 1
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Mon, Jul 14, 1986 48 mins
This is a retelling of "The Arabian Nights" folk tale about a Middle Eastern boy who obtains a mysterious magic lamp.
Episode 2
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
Mon, Aug 11, 1986 52 mins
After his wife's death, a grieving king becomes serious and closed, prompting everyone in the realm to act the same, just when his young daughter starts to discover what it's like to have fun, laugh, and do everything a girl her age does.
