Is Faerie Tale Theatre easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Faerie Tale Theatre sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Faerie Tale Theatre scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Faerie Tale Theatre

Name: Faerie Tale Theatre
Genre: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 1982
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Shelley Duvall, Roy Dotrice, Paul Reubens, Jean Stapleton, Bud Cort

26 ways to live happily ever after.

On Showtime

1982–19876 seasons27 episodes51 min8.1 / 10

A whimsical live-action fairy tale anthology for children that prioritizes enchantment, playfulness, and the reassurance of familiar stories retold with theatrical charm.

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

Clusters

Consequence-Free Slapstick Cheer Gentle Curiosity, Warmly Celebrated Weekly-Reset Team Adventure Comfort Gentle Warmth, Ordinary Belonging

Genres

Drama Family Sci-Fi & Fantasy Comedy

Keywords

Magic Fairy Tale Anthology Faerie Tale Theatre

Questions people ask

Does Faerie Tale Theatre leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of series.
Is Faerie Tale Theatre easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is Faerie Tale Theatre sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.
Is Faerie Tale Theatre scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is Faerie Tale Theatre violent? Barely. Less violent than 75% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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