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Tales from the fairytale box

1988 · 3 seasons

A gentle, cozy bedtime ritual where puppets bring global folk tales to life, inviting young viewers into a world of imagination and warmth.

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Kids
Overview
A children's series with puppets and actors, produced by the Sofianos family. In it stars a little girl, Paraskevi, and her box of puppets which are named Sevastianos, Fiogkos, Rouchlas and Melia. As soon as night falls and Paraskevi goes to her bedroom to sleep, she opens the box and the puppets recount to her folk tales from all over the world. The fairy tales were collected by Ivi Sofianou from libraries in Munich. The series premiered on Friday, February 5, 1988 and ran for 22 episodes.
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Warm, whimsical, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Immigration, family, friendship, art
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
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Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism5
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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