Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992)


  • Genre: Animation
  • Creator: Christopher Grace
  • First Air Date: 1992-11-09
  • Last Air Date: 1994-12-14
  • Total Seasons: 2
  • Total Episodes: 12
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 25 min.
  • Production Company: Soyuzmultfilm
  • Production Country: Russia, United Kingdom
  • Networks: BBC Two
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Summary

An animated adaptation of twelve of Shakespeare's best-known plays. The series was produced by S4C for the BBC, but animated by some of the foremost artists of Soyuzmultfilm, the former Soviet Union's main animation studio. Each 26-minute play is directed by a different animator, in a wide variety of styles: cel animation for Macbeth, stop-motion puppets in Twelfth Night, and paint on glass for Hamlet.

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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1992-11-09
6 Episodes

Season 2

First Air Date: 1994-11-02
6 Episodes

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1A Midsummer Night's Dream26 min
Season 1Episode 2The Tempest26 min
Season 1Episode 3Macbeth26 min
Season 1Episode 4Romeo and Juliet26 min
Season 1Episode 5Hamlet26 min
Season 1Episode 6Twelfth Night26 min
Season 2Episode 1King Richard III26 min
Season 2Episode 2The Taming of the Shrew26 min
Season 2Episode 3As You Like It26 min
Season 2Episode 4Julius Caesar26 min
Season 2Episode 5The Winter's Tale26 min
Season 2Episode 6Othello26 min
Writing William Shakespeare Original Story