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The Storyteller

Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children

1988 - 1988•1 season•9 episodes•~25m•

★8.2(237 ratings)

Action & AdventureFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.

Creators

Jim Henson

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Main Cast

Full Crew

Writing

Screenplay: Anthony Minghella

Production

Casting: Debbie McWilliams
Producer: Duncan Kenworthy
Executive Producer: Jim Henson
Producer: Mark Shivas

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Rachel Portman

Cinematography

Director of Photography: John Fenner

Editing

TV Shows

Action & Adventure

The Storyteller

Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children

1988 - 1988•1 season•9 episodes•~25m•

★8.2(237 ratings)

Action & AdventureFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.

Creators

Jim Henson

Watchlist

Main Cast

Full Crew

Writing

Screenplay: Anthony Minghella

Production

Casting: Debbie McWilliams
Producer: Duncan Kenworthy
Executive Producer: Jim Henson
Producer: Mark Shivas

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Rachel Portman

Cinematography

Director of Photography: John Fenner

Editing

Editor: David Yardley

Art Direction

Production Design: Roger Hall

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Ann Hollowood

Keywords

fairy taleanthologyfamily

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Did You Know?

The show's tagline is: "Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children"

The series spans 1 season with 9 episodes in total (avg. 9 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 25 minutes.

Originally aired on NBC, Channel 4.

It was a co-production between: United Kingdom, United States of America.

Executive produced by Jim Henson.

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Seasons

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Rating

8.2/10

Great

237 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

The Storyteller

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Age Rating:

TV-Y7

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom, United States of America

First Episode:

5/15/1988

Last Episode:

7/10/1988

Networks:

Production Companies:

The Jim Henson Company

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The Storyteller

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

John Hurt

Full Crew

Writing

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Editing

The Storyteller

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

John Hurt

Full Crew

Writing

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Editing

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Keywords

Videos

Did You Know?

Gallery

Seasons

Season 1

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Mustard Pancakes

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