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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992–1994 · TV · 2 seasons · 12 episodes

The series ran 2 seasons across 12 episodes and has ended.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.9/1071%
TMDB6.5/1017 votes29%
Balasaur Score75100%

Seasons

1Series 16 ep1992
2Series 26 ep1994

Key crew