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📊 Series Specifications
Network BBC One
Episode Runtime ~30 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 4
Original Language EN
Creator Alec Drysdale
Pinocchio (1978)
Created by Alec Drysdale
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Ended Series Status:
This series has concluded and all seasons are available for tracking.
Synopsis
Based on the Carlo Collodi book, a macabre 4 part BBC live action Alec Drysdale dramatisation, directed by legendary Doctor Who producer Barry Letts.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
4 Episodes E1 Episode 1
You don't have to be a child to enjoy this famous old story of a puppet who wants to be a real boy, now brought to enchanting life by the new magic of television.
E2 Episode 2
Pinocchio has been given four gold pieces by the Blue Fairy. On his way to hand over the money to the workless, penniless Geppetto, he meets Mr Cat and Mr Fox, confidence tricksters on the lookout for a sucker.
E3 Episode 3
For helping Mr Cat and Mr Fox to escape from jail, the artless Pinocchio has been sentenced to 50 years imprisonment.
E4 Episode 4
Betrayed to the evil wagon driver by Mr Fox and Mr Cat, Pinocchio has departed with his school fellows for the Land of Toys.