Collection of tales based on the Père Castor series of French children's stories. Papa Beaver's Storytime is an animated television series which tells of Papa Beaver, a caretaker, a father figure, but most importantly, a storyteller. The show starts out with some type of disagreement between the children, who then turn to Papa Beaver for a solution. He begins telling them some stories which are somehow related to the situation the children are in, the stories are either a fable or a fairytale ultimately telling the morality of the story to teach them a lesson about their actions they have done before the story began.
Are You Afraid of the Dark? is a TV show that revolves around a group of friends called 'The Midnight Society' who gather around a campfire to tell scary stories. Each episode features a different story, ranging from supernatural encounters to eerie mysteries. The show explores themes of friendship, courage, and the power of storytelling.
Shining Time Station is a beloved TV show set in a magical train station that transports its visitors to various adventures. The stationmaster, along with his miniature assistant, uses the power of storytelling to teach important life lessons to the characters who visit. With a mix of comedy, fantasy, and family-friendly themes, Shining Time Station captures the hearts of viewers with its charm and wholesome entertainment.
Kino's Storytime, also known as Storytime, is a children's reading television series aired on Public Broadcasting Service Public television from June 6, 1994 to September 16, 1997. On each episode, adults and young people, often celebrities, read quality children's books aloud to children in the audience and viewers at home.
Growing up can be confusing! When Zach and Annie face difficulties in their lives, they go to special place called Plato’s Peak. There, Plato—a talking buffalo!—and his friends are always willing to lend a helping hand.
The Hitchhiker is a suspenseful anthology series that follows various individuals who find themselves in dangerous situations while hitchhiking. Each episode explores themes of morality, violence, revenge, and obsession, often culminating in a surprising ending. The series is known for its chilling opening and closing narrations, as well as its unique storytelling style.
W: Two Worlds Apart is a fantasy drama about Oh Yeon-joo, a surgeon whose father, a famous webtoon artist, goes missing. As she tries to find him, she gets transported into the world of her father's comic, where she meets Kang Chul, the main character. Together, they navigate between the real world and the comic book world, facing various challenges and dangers.
Are You Afraid of the Dark? is a horror anthology TV show that follows a group of teenagers who call themselves The Midnight Society. They gather around a campfire in the woods and take turns telling scary stories. As they tell their stories, the supernatural events from their tales start to become real, and they find themselves facing the horrors they conjured up. Each episode focuses on a different story, exploring various themes of horror and suspense.
Join a host of different celebrities for a different story read each night just before bedtime.
The Storyteller is a fantasy TV show that follows the adventures of a storyteller and his talking dog. Each episode features a different fairy tale or folktale, with the storyteller narrating and acting out the stories. The show explores themes of fantasy, family, and the power of storytelling.
After mistakenly marrying a deceased young woman, a shy groom must traverse the realms of the living and the dead to reunite with his true love and rectify his error. Along the way, he must confront betrayal, deceit, and the consequences of his actions.
Fairy Tail follows the adventures of Lucy Heartfilia, a young celestial wizard, who joins the Fairy Tail guild and teams up with Natsu Dragneel, a fire mage with a reckless personality. Together, they take on various missions and encounter powerful enemies, uncovering dark secrets along the way.
The Midnight Club is set at Brightcliffe Hospice, where a group of terminally-ill teenage patients gathers at midnight to share scary stories. They form a pact that the first member to die will try to contact the rest of the club from beyond the grave. The series focuses on the enigmatic and suspenseful storytelling sessions of the Midnight Club, revealing their deep fears and mysteries surrounding their terminal illnesses.
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 a female protagonist falls off a boat and mysteriously finds herself in the era of Arabian mythology, she embarks on a thrilling journey filled with magic, time travel, and encounters with enchanting characters. Along the way, she must navigate treacherous situations and face challenges to protect her loved ones and unravel the secrets of the ancient tales of '1001 Nights.'
A female screenwriter gets transported into her own script for a fictional drama series, where she becomes a minor character and must navigate the challenges of the story and find a way to change her fate.
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas is a heartwarming Christmas movie that takes place during the period after the Beast saved Belle and before the final transformation. In the story, Belle and the enchanted characters in the castle prepare for Christmas, but a plot by Forte, a pipe organ, threatens to ruin the holiday. With the help of some new friends and the power of love and forgiveness, Belle and the Beast must overcome challenges and bring back the true spirit of Christmas.
Once a feared lawman, the legendary Bat Masterson trades his sheriff's badge for a pen and becomes a newspaper reporter. He now travels the frontier to chronicle the amazing true stories of the Wild West and bring them to life once more.
Arabian Nights is a two-part TV movie that tells the story of Arabian Nights, an ancient Middle Eastern tale. It follows the adventures of Scheherazade, a brave and clever woman who must tell stories to an evil sultan in order to stay alive. Along the way, she encounters characters like Aladdin, Ali Baba, and a magical lamp. The movie explores themes of magic, adventure, and the test of character.
The Croods: A New Age (2020) follows the Croods, a family of cavemen, as they encounter a new family and explore a different world filled with new creatures and challenges. The two families must learn to work together and appreciate their differences to survive in this prehistoric adventure.