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Season 1
October 21, 1987

Season 1

01. The Travelling Musicians of Bremen

An old donkey who can no longer haul heavy loads overhears his master's plan to kill him and eat him. So, he runs away to the town of Bremen to become a musician. Along the way, he meets a dog, a cat, and a rooster who join him.

25min
October 21, 1987

02. Hansel and Gretel

Due to a devastating famine, two children, Hansel and Gretel, are abandoned in the woods by their cruel stepmother and are lured to a gingerbread house inhabited by a child-eating witch.

25min
October 28, 1987

03. The Frog Prince (1)

A selfish princess learns a lesson in humility and consideration for others from a talking frog.

25min
November 4, 1987

04. The Frog Prince (2)

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25min
November 11, 1987

05. Little Red Riding Hood

A little girl on her way through the woods to her grandmother's house is accosted by a sneaky, hungry wolf.

25min
November 18, 1987

06. The Golden Goose

A young simpleton is gifted a golden goose in return for an act of kindness. When three scheming sisters plot to steal the goose, they become stuck to it and every person who tries to free them becomes stuck in turn until they perform an unselfish act.

25min
November 25, 1987

07. Puss in Boots (1)

A clever cat schemes and cajoles to elevate his master's social and financial status.

25min
December 2, 1987

08. Puss in Boots (2)

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25min
December 9, 1987

09. Snow White and Rose Red

Two sisters are visited in winter by a talking bear, but he leaves in the spring speaking of riches to protect and an evil spell. Then Snow White and Rose Red keep encountering a helpless but cold gnome, and later a prince seeking his lost brother.

25min
December 16, 1987

10. Snow White (1)

A vain and wicked queen orders the death of her stepdaughter, Snow White, for exceeding her beauty. But Snow White flees into the woods where she meets seven friendly dwarfs who help to protect her when the queen comes to finish the job.

25min
December 23, 1987

11. Snow White (2)

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25min
December 30, 1987

12. Snow White (3)

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25min
January 6, 1988

13. Snow White (4)

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25min
January 13, 1988

14. The Six Who Went Far

A soldier is unjustly compensated by a money-hoarding king and princess. Forced to fend for himself, he meets five remarkable friends: a strongman, one who can run faster than any other human, one whose bare head can create ice and snow, one whose breath extends for a distance, and one who can see and shoot for miles. The soldier inspires them to follow him, then they decide to stop the cruelty of the country's rulers.

25min
January 20, 1988

15. The Water of Life

A young prince in line to inherit a kingdom goes on a quest for the Water of Life to save his ailing father, the King's, life. But the prince's older brother, wanting the kingdom for himself, tries to steal the Water to prove his worth to the King and get in his good favor again.

25min
January 27, 1988

16. Bluebeard

Josephine's dreams of marrying a prince seem to come true when one sends for her in her forest home. Though her brothers are wary of her wedding a man none of them has met, she accepts eagerly - but is startled by his striking beard of blue. The prince, who provides Josephine with every luxury until she becomes haughty, has only one locked, mismatched room in his castle he will not discuss. When he leaves her with his keys and instructions to see that one is not used, Josephine is lured by it to the forbidden room, and a terrible secret.

25min
February 3, 1988

17. Jorinde and Joringel

When Jorinde and her fiancé Joringel visit the woods, its witch they unknowingly encountered earlier draws them to her home and turns Jorinde into a nightingale and takes her as she does every maid she meets. After being unable to move to stop it, Joringel is driven out of the woods by her magic with only a puzzling message from Jorinde, and can't see a way to best the magic to free her.

25min
February 10, 1988

18. Briar Rose

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25min
February 17, 1988

19. Old Sultan

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25min
February 24, 1988

20. King Grizzle Beard

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25min
March 2, 1988

21. The Naughty Spirit

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25min
March 9, 1988

22. The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes

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25min
March 13, 1988

23. Cinderella (1)

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25min
March 23, 1988

24. Cinderella (2)

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25min
March 30, 1988