Hungarian Folktales
Season 2
TV-Y
Animated Hungarian folk tales.
Where to Watch Season 2
13 Episodes
- One-Eyed, Two-Eyed, Three-Eyed
E1Episode 1One-Eyed, Two-Eyed, Three-EyedOnce upon a time there was a woman who had three daughters: the eldest had three eyes, the middle one had one eye, and the youngest had two eyes. The woman first wanted to many off her two elder daughters, therefore, she rejected the suitor of the youngest one. Nevertheless, with the help of the magic goat, the youngest daughter marries the young man she loves. - The Giant Tree
E2Episode 2The Giant TreeOnce upon a time there was a king who had a beautiful daughter. A sky high tree stood in the middle of their garden. One day the wind caught the princess and lifted her to the top of the tree, into the castle of the three headed dragon. A swineherd succeeds in climbing the tree, he tricks the dragon and robs it of its strength. He returns the princess to her father, who presents him with his kingdom and hand of his daughter. - The Princess' Three Pigs and Three Birthmarks
E3Episode 3The Princess' Three Pigs and Three BirthmarksThe son of a poor man allows their three piglets to graze at the foot of the King's garden. The princess likes the piglets. The boy refuses to accept money for them, and asks the princess to pull up her dress, first to her knees and then to her waist and finally to her neck. One day the boy hears that the princess will many the suitor who can find out where she has distinguishing marks on her body. With many noblemen, the young boy starts out towards the court, he defeats the shrewd knights and wins the hand of the princess. - The Mayor's Clever Daughter
E4Episode 4The Mayor's Clever DaughterDuring a tour of his country, King Matthias the just, comes across a sign in a village: The judge of this village does not have a care in the world! Well, the King gives him an assignment, saying if he does not solve it, he will be beheaded. The judge, with the help of his daughter fulfils the assignment and the King generously rewards her. - The Simple Prince
E6Episode 6The Simple PrinceOnce upon a time there was a farmer who had three sons: the youngest was a bit slow. Nevertheless, he acquires the golden slipper of the princess and hides it. To the great surprise of his brothers, the king's men find the slipper in the possession of the youngest boy and so - although he was once considered retarded - he gains the hand of the princess. - The Two Princes with Hair of Gold
E7Episode 7The Two Princes with Hair of GoldWhile the prince fights in the war, his wife bears him two golden haired sons. The witch with the iron nose, who wanted the prince to marry her daughter, kidnaps and buries the babies, replacing them with two puppies. When the naves reaches the prince that puppies were born, in his anger he has his wife killed, and he marries the daughter of the witch. Despite all her maneuvers, the two babies survive and the mother did not die either; the witch and her daughter are appropriately punished. - The Little Puli Dog
E9Episode 9The Little Puli DogJesus Christ and St. Peter tour the world in beggars clothes. A farmer kindly invites them in, so they bless him with a son. The servant, John eavesdrops, kidnaps the child and through him gains a fine palace, where they live happily in riches. The child hears the story, when John recalls it to his wife; he turns John into a dog, returns with him to his village and resurrects his mother. He turns John back into a human and allows him to returns his mother. He turns John back into a human and allows him to return to his wife. - The Horse-Egg
E10Episode 10The Horse-EggThe field guard of Rátot finds a pumpkin. He never saw anything like that, and neither had the members of the village council. The council decides that this is a horse egg and the members of the council take turns in hatching the egg. After a futile period, they become tired of it, and push the egg down the hill. It rolls under a bush, breaks into pieces and disturbs a hare. The man of Rátót happily observe: the little foal is running away... - Brave Prince Nick
E11Episode 11Brave Prince NickOnce upon a time there was a king who had three daughters. The black clouds want to take the three girls away, but the King refuses them. In revenge they take the sun, the moon and the stars. For half of the kingdom and for the hand of the youngest princess, a young fellow. Nicholas engages in many adventures, and returns the sun, the moon and the stars. - The Two Old Friends
E12Episode 12The Two Old FriendsChristmas is approaching. Two poor men try their almost to acquire some food for the Christmas table of their families. During their adventures, they try to cheat each other, because both would like to acquire the entire loot. Finally because they cannot cheat each other, they share everything in a brotherly manner. - The Jackdaw Girls
E13Episode 13The Jackdaw GirlsA woman has 12 daughters and they were so cheeky that once their mother said in anger: "I wish you turned into jackdaws". Immediately the 12 girls turned into jackdaws and flew away. Later on, a son was born to the woman, who heard the story of his sisters and he set out to search for the jackdaws. He managed to find them, and returns the 12 obedient daughters to the paternal house.
