Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

"26 ways to live happily ever after."

A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Faerie Tale Theatre

First Air Date

September 11, 1982

Last Air Date

November 14, 1987

Seasons

6

Episodes

27

Language

English

Networks

Showtime

The Dancing Princesses
S06E03

The Dancing Princesses

An overbearing 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 isn't discovered until a wise soldier shows up at the palace and follows them by aid of an invisible 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!

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