Five Fables

Season 1

The writing of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, the narration of comedian Billy Connolly, and beautiful animation bring to life these five enchanting fables. Each episode contains one complete medieval tale plus behind-the-scenes segments telling the story of how these ancient tales made it to television.

5 Episodes

  • The Two Mice
    E1
    The Two MiceA fable about two sister mice, a country mouse and a town mouse.
  • The Preaching of the Swallow
    E2
    The Preaching of the Swallow
  • The Fox, the Wolf & the Carter
    E3
    The Fox, the Wolf & the CarterA wolf tries to assert his dominance over a fox but the fox has the last laugh.
  • The Mouse & the Lion
    E4
    The Mouse & the LionAfter a lion spares a mouse's life, returns the favor when the lion is trapped in a net.
  • The Fox, the Wolf & the Farmer
    E5
    The Fox, the Wolf & the FarmerA fable about a farmer who makes a rash statement that is overheard and exploited for it.

 

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