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A Live Action TV Show based on a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield. It is a sequel to ''[[The Midnight Folk]]'', and was first published in 1935. Expect strange 80s auto-tuning, music, and some splendiferous [[Nightmare Fuel]].
Schoolboy Kay Harker is going home for the Christmas holidays. On the train he meets Cole Hawlings, a travelling Punch and Judy man who claims to be [[Older Than He Looks]], and two clergymen with long names who rob him then turn into wolves.
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On his way to saving Christmas (or the Christmas celebration at Tatchester Cathedral) Kay meets giant mice, Pagan Gods, an evil governess, a cult, a boy in a waterfall and a Caroplane-Aeroplane.
''[[The Box of Delights]]'' is a cult Christmas classic to the point where many people know whole sections off by heart. It's comparable to early ''[[
Fans are known as Boxers and can be recognised by their reactions to mentions of the Purple Pim.
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* [[Age
▲* [[Age Appropriate Angst]]: Completely missing. Scrobled Governess? Robbers in your house? Golly, don’t be pathetic!
* [[Badass Normal]]: Everyone {{spoiler|unless they aren’t normal}}
* [[Bunny Ears Lawyer]]: Fat Joe and Foxy Charles
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* [[Gentleman Thief]]: Abner’s cronies
* [[Gold Digger]]: {{spoiler|Pouncer}}
* [[Historical Domain Character]]: [
* [[Large Ham]]: Abner, Abner- "WHERE IS THE BOX?"
* [[Little Miss Snarker]]: Mariah, when she’s not just crazy
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* Tomboy: Mariah, but not her sisters
* [[Totally Radical]]: They have their whole own dialect
* [[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made
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