Tall Tales & Legends Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Wed, Sep 25, 1985

A retell of Washington Irving's 1820 Halloween novel.

Episode 2

Pecos Bill

Sun, Feb 2, 198649 mins

In 19th century Texas, a man raised by coyotes turns an uptight settlement town upside down and teaches them the Cowboy way of life.

Episode 3

Casey at the Bat

Mon, Jan 20, 198652 mins

In the early years of baseball, a batter named Casey popularizes the sport and becomes a celebrity in the process.

Episode 4

My Darlin' Clementine

Sat, Feb 8, 1986

In the California Gold Rush, Clementine falls for Levi, a failing gold miner who wants to be a tailor. But her dad despises him, preferring she marry a mountain man with a lucrative claim. Levi heads for San Francisco, planning to return.

Episode 5

Johnny Appleseed

Fri, Oct 31, 1986

The misadventures of Johnny Appleseed (Martin Short) as he travels the country establishing apple orchards. (with Rob Reiner and Molly Ringwald).

Episode 6

Ponce de Leon

Sun, Nov 16, 1986

Two men at a contemporary Florida health spa tell the legend of Ponce de Leon and his search for the mythical Fountain of Youth.

Episode 7

John Henry

Mon, Dec 1, 1986

The story follow legendary railroad worker John Henry during the late 19th century.

Episode 8

Davy Crockett

Thu, Dec 18, 1986

Story of American raccoon-skinned pioneer Davy Crocket on the wild frontier.

Episode 9

Annie Oakley

Wed, Dec 24, 1986