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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Television series


Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series that premiered on March 12, 1995 on HBO. Narrated by Robert Guillaume, the series aired 39 episodes from 1995 to 2000.[1]

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Plot

Each episode details a classic story in different cultures, which contains characters voiced by famous actors, actresses, comedians, singers, rappers, dancers, models, political activists, athletes, stunt performers, and other famous celebrities.[2]

Episodes

Season 1 (1995)

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Season 2 (1997)

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Season 3 (1999–2000)

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Home media

Most episodes of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child were released on VHS by Random House Home Video, and, later HBO Home Video, but only a few episodes were released on DVD. There was one DVD with four episodes ("Pinocchio", "The Pied Piper", "The Golden Goose", and "Mother Goose: A Rapping and Rhyming Special") and one DVD with only one episode ("Robinita Hood"). In the United Kingdom, the series was released on DVD by Prism Leisure, there are four DVDs with three episodes on each.

All episodes except The Emperor's New Clothes are streaming on Max in the United States.


References

  1. Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 264–265. ISBN 978-1538103739.
  2. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 394. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  3. O'Connor, John J. (March 23, 1995). "Critic's Notebook; Setting Higher Sights for Animation". The New York Times. pp. C18. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  4. Moore, Scott (March 26, 1995). "HBO's Colorful, Diverse Fairy Tales". The Washington Post. pp. Y9.
  5. "Robert Guillaume Narrates 'Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales For Every Child'". Los Angeles Sentinel. May 24, 1995. pp. B4.
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  7. King, Susan (April 10, 1997). "'Grease,' 'Titanic' in the Lineup". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  8. Littlefield, Kinney (April 20, 1997). "The nether side of Niles // Television: Will Smith talks 'Frasier,' cats, comedy and more". The Orange County Register. pp. F8.
  9. Mifflin, Lawrie (June 22, 1999). "Giving Fairy Tales a Feminist Twist". The New York Times. pp. E8. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  10. Gates, Anita (July 14, 1999). "Television Review; Say, 'Open, Sesame,' and Poof! Ali Baba Is Now a Girl". The New York Times. pp. E5. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  11. "In The Know". The Augusta Chronicle. November 2, 1999. pp. B1.
  12. Bianculli, David (March 21, 2000). "Feminist 'Rip' Gets a Little Tiring". Daily News. p. 79.
  13. Berkowitz, Lana (June 19, 2000). "Girls get the goods in animated Latin-flavored 'Robinita Hood'". Houston Chronicle. p. 6.
  14. Berkowitz, Lana (July 18, 2000). "HBO whodunit musical a twist on classic morality plays". Houston Chronicle. p. 6.

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