Where to Watch The Storyteller (1987)

Seasons and episodes

Watch links for each season and episode are the same services that carry The Storyteller.

• Season 19 episodes

What it's about

A variety of European folk tales are retold in nine new stories. A soldier captures Death in a magic sack. A fearless young man sets out to learn to shudder. A boy with a destiny that frightens a tyrant is sent on an impossible task that will see him wed the Princess, or dead. A storyteller must spin tales to stay alive. A woman bears a hedgehog-child who grows up to live alone in a castle until he does a King a favor and gets the Princess' hand in return. A Princess must keep silent while she works to free her brothers from an evil spell. A Princess runs away from wedding her father and disguises herself as an ugly forest creature. A young boy must overcome a heartless giant. A Princess searches the Earth for her stolen bridegroom.

Cast and crew

Writer

Jim Henson

Starring

John Hurt, Brian Henson, Frederick Warder

Details

Released

1987-01-31

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 4 wins & 3 nominations total

Where to Watch The Storyteller (1987) — common questions

Where to watch The Storyteller?

You can watch the TV series The Storyteller on Shout! Factory, Prime Video, and Peacock in the United States. It is also free on Prime Video, Pluto TV, Amazon MX Player, The Roku Channel, Plex Player, Plex Channel, Shout! Factory TV, and Xumo Play. You can also rent or buy it on Prime Video, Fandango at Home, and Apple TV Store.

Where can I watch The Storyteller?

You can watch the TV series The Storyteller on Shout! Factory, Prime Video, and Peacock in the United States. It is also free on Prime Video, Pluto TV, Amazon MX Player, The Roku Channel, Plex Player, Plex Channel, Shout! Factory TV, and Xumo Play. You can also rent or buy it on Prime Video, Fandango at Home, and Apple TV Store.

Where can I stream the TV series The Storyteller (1987)?

The Storyteller is streaming on Shout! Factory, Prime Video, and Peacock in the United States.

Can I watch The Storyteller for free?

Yes. The Storyteller is available free on Prime Video, Pluto TV, Amazon MX Player, The Roku Channel, Plex Player, Plex Channel, Shout! Factory TV, and Xumo Play in the United States.

Is The Storyteller on Shout! Factory?

Yes. You can watch The Storyteller on Shout! Factory in the United States.

Is The Storyteller on Prime Video?

Yes. You can watch The Storyteller on Prime Video in the United States.

Is The Storyteller on Peacock?

Yes. You can watch The Storyteller on Peacock in the United States.