Serien har hovedhandling i byen Storybrooke, Maine, hvor diverse rollefigurer fra kendte eventyr er flyttet til «den ægte verden» af en mægtig forbandelse. Da de blev transporteret mistet de også hukommelsen, og lever dermed i en verden hvor de egentlig ikke ved hvem de er. Kun én person kan ophæve denne forbandelsen, men hun tror ikke på eventyr.
Serien handler om Nick Burkhardt, der er en drabsbetjent fra Portland, Oregon med en mærkelig hemmelighed: Han er efterkommer af en elitegruppe af jægere, som jagter de overnaturlige væsner som vi hører om i børne eventyrene. For sæt nu eventyrene ikke bare var historier, men advarsler om hvad der venter os? Glæd dig til at se klassiske eventyr fra Brødrene Grimm og andre eventyr som Guldlok, Rapunzel og Jack & Bønnestagen blive trævlet op i denne medrivende serie
Prinsessepligterne kalder, men hun vil hellere drikke. Den frisindede Bean frustrerer kongen, når hun hærger med sine dæmon- og alfevenner.
Dreaming of a magical world every night, the young Toramizu Ginta yearns to be able to go there. With only his friend Koyuki believing in his dreams, Ginta remains positive despite the slander he receives from others over his dreams. But his wishes are answered, as one day a large door appears in front of Ginta, summoning him to the land of MAR Heaven. In this land, the weapons known as ARMS exist. While initially Ginta greatly enjoyed the discovery of this magical world, he soon learns of the terrible wars that have once plagued MAR Heaven and the upcoming war that may soon appear
Candy, a fairy from Märchenland follows the shining light that leads to the five legendary PreCure warriors in order to fight Bad End Kingdom villains who are trying to vanquish the entire world to the “Worst Ending.
Once upon a time, the dashing hero, Prince Galavant lost the love of his life, Madalena, to the evil King Richard. Now, our fallen hero is ready to take revenge and restore his “happily ever after.” But it won't be without a few twists and turns along the way in this fairytale musical.
Princess Tutu follows Duck, a duck who was transformed into a young girl and takes ballet at a private school. She becomes enamoured of her mysterious schoolmate Mytho, and transforms into Princess Tutu to restore his shattered heart. Mytho's girlfriend Rue transforms into Princess Kraehe to frustrate Tutu's efforts, and Mytho's protective friend Fakir discourages Mytho's burgeoning emotions. When it becomes apparent that Duck, Rue, Mytho, and Fakir are meant to play out the characters in a story by a long-dead writer named Drosselmeyer, they resist their assigned fates and fight to keep the story from becoming a tragedy.
A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.
Anna, Teresa and Helena are naughty triplets that always get into a mess. As punishment the Bored Witch sends the girls into a fairy tale in order to learn the lesson.
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.
In Victorian England, the young and beautiful Alice tells a tale of a strange new land that exists on the other side of a rabbit hole. Thinking Alice insane, her doctors aim to make her forget everything. While Alice is ready to put it all behind her, she knows this world is real. In the nick of time, the Knave of Hearts and the White Rabbit save her from a doomed fate. Together, the trio tumble down the rabbit hole to Wonderland, where nothing is impossible.
Long Ago and Far Away is a TV series that aired on PBS Television from 1989 to 1993. It was created by WGBH, a public television broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member of PBS, which allowed for this TV series to be viewed on various other PBS stations.
Each episode began with host James Earl Jones sitting in a chair in a room with a table, lamp and window. The walls were blue with white dots in order to make it appear as if these living room items were sitting out in space.
James Earl Jones talks during the short opening section, then acts as narrator for the balance of an episode. This series, aimed at children aged six to nine years old, presents stories based on traditional fairy tales. A number of presentation methods were used to tell these stories, with stop motion animation, live-action or cel animation being used depending on the episode.
Long Ago and Far Away also featured a number of guest narrators including: Tammy Grimes, Kim Loughran, David Suchet, and Mia Farrow.
When the two girls meet, magic begins. Hazuki Kagimura loves stories, an orthodox girl who is overly imaginative. Because her relationship with her new family does not go well, the environment sends her toward the stories in which she spends her days. One day after school, Hazuki gets lost among the bookcases of the library, leading her to a mysterious school where meets Shizuka Tsuchimikado. It is a magic school where girls (called "mädchen") are selected by the magical texts from which the world's stories are born. Hazuki herself is said to be chosen by the book of Cinderella. In order to become a true magician, Hazuki becomes friends with Shizuka and begins her new life at the school.
This modern fairy tale tells the story of a homeless girl who dreams of helping out her family and finds her big chance of turning her life around in a fashion modeling contest - but the way to winning it and becoming a star will be a lot harder than she originally envisioned. A captivating romantic comedy about overcoming obstacles, Total Dreamer wins its audience’s heart right from the first episode.
The students of all the fairytale characters attend Ever After High, where they are either Royals (students who want to follow in their parent's footsteps) or Rebels (students who wish to write their own destiny).
Denne antologi er inspireret af Brødrene Grimms klassiske eventyr og byder på seks fortællinger med et mørkt twist, som udstiller den mørke side af menneskets begær.
Mokku of the Oak Tree, also known as Mokku Woody the Oak Tree, or Saban's Adventures of Pinocchio in the United States, is a 52 episode anime series by Tatsunoko Productions first aired on Fuji Television in 1972. The story is based on the novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Italian author Carlo Collodi.
Unlike the more cheerful lighter tones of the Disney Version and Nippon Animation's version Piccolino no Bōken, this series has a distinctly sadistic darker theme and portrays the main character, Pinocchio, as suffering from constant physical and psychological abuse and freak accidents.
En prins, som er blevet forvandlet til en hund ryger gennem et tryllespejl og ender således i vores nutidige verden - Det 10. Kongerige - hvor den unge pige Virginia tager sig af ham. Prinsen er på flugt fra en ond dronning, som vil tage magten over De Ni Kongeriger, som udgør den gamle sagnverden. Sammen med den forvandlede prins drager Virginia og hendes far ud på et sandt eventyr til denne sagnverden med trolde, nisse og kendte eventyrskikkelser for at hjælpe prinsen med at blive forvandlet tilbage til et menneske og genvinde sit retmæssige kongerige. På deres farefulde færd opdager de snart, at folk ikke længere lever lykkeligt til deres dages ende i denne eventyrverden. Dens væsner og mennesker er derimod lige så kyniske, krigeriske og udspekulerede, som dem vi kender fra vores egen nutidige verden.
Dr. Gulliver has returned from his journey to his family after a long absence - and tells them the story of his travels.