The Storyteller
“Magical and haunting tales for only the bravest of children”
The Storyteller is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.
Where to watch The Storyteller
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Creator
- Jim Henson
- Release date
- 1988-05-15
- Runtime
- 25m
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Network
- NBC, Channel 4
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- The Jim Henson Company
The Storyteller — trailer
About The Storyteller
The Storyteller is a 1988 web series in the Action & Adventure, Family and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres, created by Jim Henson, starring John Hurt. It spans 1 season and 9 episodes, and originally aired on NBC and Channel 4. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 239 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Storyteller in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
The Storyteller, aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.
Seasons (1)
Cast
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Storyteller in Canada?+
In Canada, The Storyteller is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Storyteller on Netflix?+
The Storyteller is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How many seasons of The Storyteller are there?+
The Storyteller has 1 season and 9 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Storyteller?+
The Storyteller stars John Hurt.
When did The Storyteller come out?+
The Storyteller is a 1988 web series created by Jim Henson.
What genre is The Storyteller?+
The Storyteller is Action & Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Drama series.
Who created The Storyteller?+
The Storyteller was created by Jim Henson.
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