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Airs Next: Showtime at Saturday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 11, 1982    Last Aired: November 17, 1987
Show Category: Children
Faerie Tale Theatre gives us a chance to view Faerie Tales in a different way. Some of the best actors and actresses have given their awesome talents to create unforgettable movies that can be purchased and rented from video stores. You'll love the many beautiful sets, beautiful characters, beautiful everything! One cannot help but cherish an episode from Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre....
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Last episode: The Dancing Princesses
An ovearbearing king learns from his daughters that being overprotective is as unwise as being to permissive. The trouble starts when he learns that his 6 daughters dancing slippers nearly worn to bits Every morning (which is very costly). He wonders how they accomplish this when he locks them in their room every night. Where do they possibly go dancing?.The secret isnt discovered until a wise soldier shows up at the palace and follows them by aid of an invisable cloak to a stunning fantasy world where the girls dance the night away with their dream men.This is one of the finest episodes of Faerie tale Theatre!
Aired: Saturday November 14, 1987
26. The Little Mermaid Apr 6, 1987 0 Reviews 9.18
25. Rip Van Winkle Mar 23, 1987 0 Reviews 7.75
24. The Princess Who Had Never Laughed Aug 11, 1986 0 Reviews 7.58
23. Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp Jul 14, 1986 0 Reviews 9.04

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10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
When discussing these shows with a group of adults, it was clear that there was no 'best' or 'worst' episode of this show. Everyone had their unique memory of different episodes that inspired them. Yet, no one could recall an episode they didn't like.
Continue » Posted Jun 18, 2006 1:59 am PST
6.0
Fair
"Classic"
The quality of the show varies according to the episodes. Some are fairly good while others are weak.
Continue » Posted May 20, 2006 1:28 pm PST
9.5
Superb
"Personal favorite"
Faerie tales are brought into lush, loving life by Shelly Duvall and her friends.
Continue » Posted Jul 18, 2005 5:18 pm PST
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Show: Faerie Tale Theatre
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Ratings Rank: 2,866 of 17,577  ( 4)
Show Reviews: 3
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perfect: 12 (25%)
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abysmal: 5 (10.4%)
Other: 10 (21%)
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