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The Witches and the Grinnygog

1983Show1 season6 episodes

FamilyMystery
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6

A wholesome, hopeful family series about fantasy and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, tears or big ideas.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E1 "Episode #1.1" 5.2

Episodes

5.2

Story

When a family come into possession of a statue called The Grinnygog, a trio of benevolent witches are summoned to the village where they live.

Feels like

  • Children's Fantasy
  • British TV Classic
  • Family-Friendly
  • Whimsical
  • Benevolent Magic
  • Gentle Mystery
  • Nostalgic
  • Quaint Village Setting
  • Innocent Charm

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Diarmuid Lawrence
Written by
Roy Russell
Music by
James Harpham

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 14, 1983 · December 19, 1983 · Ended

First aired
November 14, 1983
Last aired
December 19, 1983
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Genres
Family, Mystery, Kids
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Witches and the Grinnygog worth watching?"

Questions about The Witches and the Grinnygog

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Witches and the Grinnygog worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.6).

Is The Witches and the Grinnygog okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Witches and the Grinnygog?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Witches and the Grinnygog?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.