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Take just about every well-known [[Fairy Tale]], myth, legend, oral history, and fantasy story known to man. Cross them with screwball comedy, an epic [[The Hero's Journey|Hero's Journey]], fantastic (for television, anyway) special effects, and a lot of surprising twists. Add a dash of tragedy and mystery, a sprinkling of some rather serious ([[Incredibly Lame Pun|or should we say, ''Grimm''?]]) issues, and some great British casting, and what do you get?
Take just about every well-known [[Fairy Tale]], myth, legend, oral history, and fantasy story known to man. Cross them with screwball comedy, an epic [[Hero's Journey]], fantastic (for television, anyway) special effects, and a lot of surprising twists. Add a dash of tragedy and mystery, a sprinkling of some rather serious ([[Incredibly Lame Pun|or should we say, ''Grimm''?]]) issues, and some great British casting, and what do you get?


Not the [[Wicked Stepmother]]'s potion, but the 2000 NBC miniseries ''The 10th Kingdom.'' At almost eight hours long (ten with commercials in the original airing), this film is not for the faint of heart, and will probably require a lot of breaks (for the bathroom, if nothing else).
Not the [[Wicked Stepmother]]'s potion, but the 2000 NBC miniseries ''The 10th Kingdom.'' At almost eight hours long (ten with commercials in the original airing), this film is not for the faint of heart, and will probably require a lot of breaks (for the bathroom, if nothing else).