Festival of Family Classics

Season 1

An animated anthology series by Rankin/Bass, featuring adaptations of both folk tales and classic literature. Among the characters featured in various episodes were Cinderella, Hiawatha, Captain Nemo, Johnny Appleseed, Robin Hood, Puss in Boots, Paul Bunyan, Sleeping Beauty, Alice in Wonderland, Robinson Crusoe, Tom Sawyer, and Snow White.
Where to Watch Season 1
11 Episodes
  • Hiawatha
    E1
    Episode 1HiawathaHiawatha lives in the deep forests with his Indian tribe. There are many dangers lurking there, but Hiawatha is a brave boy who defies all dangerous animals and evil forces. See how Hiawatha fights these and becomes the tribe's great hero.
  • Yankee Doodle
    E2
    Episode 2Yankee DoodlePatriotic youths thwart the British advance in this animated Revolutionary War tale.
  • Cinderella
    E3
    Episode 3CinderellaCinderella finds her prince with the help of a bumbling knight and an absent minded fairy godmother in an animated version of the classic fairy tale.
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1)
    E4
    Episode 420,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1)Jules Verne's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," a two-part cartoon, opens with Captain Nemo's voyage in his submarine Nautilus.
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (2)
    E5
    Episode 520,000 Leagues Under the Sea (2)Captain Nemo's underwater adventures continue in the conclusion of Jules Verne's “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.”
  • Jack O'Lantern
    E6
    Episode 6Jack O'LanternA leprechaun, who had changed himself into a pumpkin seed to hibernate for the winter, comes to life as Mr. Jack O'Lantern, who then uses his pumpkin shell to help scare away Zelda the Witch and Archibald the Warlock.
  • Johnny Appleseed
    E7
    Episode 7Johnny AppleseedAn animated version of "Johnny Appleseed," the barefoot folk hero who roamed the land sowing apple seeds.
  • Around the World in 80 Days (1)
    E8
    Episode 8Around the World in 80 Days (1)A two-part cartoon adapted from the Jules Verne adventure classic.
  • Around the World in 80 Days (2)
    E9
    Episode 9Around the World in 80 Days (2)Conclusion of a two-part cartoon chronicling Phineas Fogg's zany one-way trip.
  • Puss-in-Boots
    E10
    Episode 10Puss-in-BootsThis animated version of "Puss-in-Boots" finds a pair of magic boots in the paws of a fast-talking feline.
  • A Christmas Tree
    E11
    Episode 11A Christmas TreeDickens' yuletide story of Christmases past.
 
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