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Five Fables

  • 2014
  • Ended
  • Family · Kids · Animation
  • ~30m / ep
  • 1 season

Enchanting animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation, narrated by Billy Connolly.

Latest: Season 1 · 2014

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  1. E1. The Two Mice

    Mar 13, 2014 · 30m

    Animated series depicting Aesop's fables in a modern translation, narrated by Billy Connolly. A country mouse is invited to taste the delights of the town.

  2. E2. The Mouse and the Lion

    Mar 20, 2014 · 30m

    Animated series depicting Aesop's fables in a modern translation, narrated by Billy Connolly. A group of foolhardy mice stumble upon a sleeping lion.

  3. E3. The Fox, the Wolf and the Carter

    Mar 27, 2014 · 30m

    Animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation. In this episode, a wily fox teams up with a strong but stupid wolf.

  4. E4. The Preaching of the Swallow

    Apr 3, 2014 · 30m

    Animated series depicting Aesop's classic fables in a modern translation. In this episode, a swallow watches a farmer sow flax seed.

  5. E5. The Fox, the Wolf and the Farmer

    Apr 10, 2014 · 30m

    Animated series. In this tale, a fox takes a farmer at his word when he hears him shout 'the wolf shall have the lot of you' at his oxen.