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Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics

1987·Show
48Episodes in2Seasons·NR
84
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Big heart, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle5
  • Tension4
  • Scare3

Heart

Nostalgic and awe-inspiring

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wonder9
  • Wholesome8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Fantasy, family, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Acting6

Style

Standout score and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Music Composition8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Music Centrality8

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics is a Japanese animated anthology series by Nippon Animation. The episodes are adaptations of a variety of folk and fairy tales, and not limited to Grimm's Fairy Tales.
Classic Fairy Tale AnthologyNostalgic Childhood MemoryGhibli-esque Visual StyleMoralistic StorytellingEuropean Folklore AdaptationWholesome FantasyEmotional & Melancholic ToneEducational Cultural ExposureTimeless Animation Aesthetic

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Where can I stream Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics rated?

NRViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 48 episodes of about 25 minutes each.

When did Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics air?

It ran from 1987 to 1989 and has ended.

What language is Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Colombia, Japan, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics?

2JPUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics use?

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TV Tropes lists 234 storytelling tropes for Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics, including Double In-Law Marriage, Going Commando, Stupid Evil.