Britannica's Tales Around the World poster

Britannica's Tales Around the World (1991)

Name: Britannica's Tales Around the World
Genre: Animation
Rating: 2
Cast: Pat Morita, Lucy Childs

Animation

This educational cartoon series tells a classic, well known fairy tale and then compares it to two similar lesser known fairy tales from different parts of the world.

IMDb rating: 2.0 (161 votes)
Episode average: 4.0 +2.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1991)

4.04 avg 7 episodes 6.9 → 2.3

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Beauty and the Beast/The Chinese Parrot/Sedna	6.9	15
2	Sleeping Beauty/The Petrified Palace/The Sun, the Moon, and Talia	3.3	7
3	Cinderella/Maria Cinderella/The Maiden, the Frog, and the Chief's Son	3.0	7
4	Rumpelstiltskin/St. Olaf and the Troll/King David and the Giant	4.5	7
5	Hansel and Gretel/The Woodcutter's Wealthy Sister/Pedro and the Monster	3.9	8
6	Rapunzel/Fenchelchen/The Princess in the Tower	4.4	14
7	Hansel and Gretel/Tangled Up	2.3	13