The StoryTeller is a live-action / puppet television series that originally aired in 1987 and which was created and produced by Jim Henson. [1] Reruns of The StoryTeller episodes were featured in some episodes of The Jim Henson Hour.

The Storyteller: Created by Jim Henson. With John Hurt, Brian Henson, Frederick Warder, David Greenaway. An old storyteller tells European folk tales to his sarcastic dog.

Oct 9, 2020 · The framing device had an old storyteller sitting by a fire telling each tale to both the viewers and to his talking dog who acted as the voice of the viewers, and was written in a language and traditional style in keeping with old folk tales.

Jim Henson's The StoryTeller is a fantasy anthology series for television that first aired on NBC on January 31, 1987. It stars John Hurt as the Storyteller who bookends each story as told to his dog (performed by Brian Henson).

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Feb 19, 2020 · This anthology series features both human actors and creations from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop in this retelling of classic folk tales, fables, and legends. The series stars John Hurt in the title role. Aided by his cynical dog, Hurt narrates fascinating tales that combine humor, intrigue, and magic. The Jim Henson Company Partners with Shout!

Watch The Storyteller Free Online | An old storyteller regales his sarcastic dog with folk tales adapted from Celtic, Russian and German myths performed by remote-controlled puppets.