The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.
1 season · 9 episodes
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John HurtThe Storyteller
Miranda RichardsonWitch
Abigail CruttendenPrincess
Jane HorrocksAnja
Gabrielle AnwarLidia
Gemma JonesQueen
Bob PeckSoldier
Steven MackintoshLucky
Richard VernonKing
Alison DoodySapsorrow
Brenda BlethynStoryteller's Wife
Jonathan PryceKing
Kate WilliamsChief Maid
Sean BeanPrince
Richard LinternPrince 1
Jason CarterMan
Pauline MoranQueen
Reece DinsdaleFearnot
Bryan PringleCook
Willie RossTinker
John Franklyn-RobbinsTzar
Robert EddisonFerryman
Joely RichardsonPrincessPick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 71
GoodWatch score 93
GoodWatch score 71
GoodWatch score 69
GoodWatch score 84
GoodWatch score 91
GoodWatch score 78
GoodWatch score 82May 15, 1988 · July 10, 1988 · Ended
Dissonant Serenity, The Girl Who Fits This Slipper, Bookends +9
5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Storyteller?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, The Storyteller streams on Prime, Peacock, and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.
Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 8.8).
Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
4 h
About 4 hours: 9 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1988 to 1988.
TV Tropes lists 111 tropes for it, including Dissonant Serenity, The Girl Who Fits This Slipper, and Bookends.
8.8
