The 10th Kingdom
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Status:
Ended -
Season 1:
Ended on March 26, 2000 -
Watched: 0%
0 of 10 Episodes
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Season: 1
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Feb 27, 2000 | ||
| E2 | Feb 28, 2000 | ||
| E3 | Mar 01, 2000 | ||
| E4 | Mar 05, 2000 | ||
| E5 | Mar 06, 2000 | ||
| E6 | Mar 12, 2000 | ||
| E7 | Mar 19, 2000 | ||
| E8 | Mar 19, 2000 | ||
| E9 | Mar 26, 2000 | ||
| E10 | Mar 26, 2000 |
Production Note - Limited Series
Production Type:
MiniseriesThe 10th Kingdom is a standalone Miniseries that concluded its 5-episode run in March 2000. This sprawling fantasy epic represents the pinnacle of early-millennium television production, boasting a massive 44 million dollar budget that allowed for unprecedented world-building. Produced by Hallmark Entertainment, the narrative weaves a sophisticated tapestry of fractured fairy tales, following a father and daughter from modern-day Manhattan into a magical realm. Despite the vastness of its lore, the series was designed as a finite journey with a definitive resolution to the conflict between the kingdoms. Its legacy is cemented by its high production values and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design, remaining a definitive example of high-concept, self-contained fantasy storytelling.
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Why Watch:
"A historical look at how a high-budget NBC miniseries predicted the rise of modern fantasy tropes."Series Analysis:
Premiering in 2000, The 10th Kingdom stands as a monumental achievement in fantasy television. NBC’s sprawling event bridged the gap between modern New York and the whimsical Nine Kingdoms, offering a sophisticated reimagining of classic folklore. While it faced stiff competition during its initial run, the series found a permanent home in the hearts of genre enthusiasts. Its legacy lies in its refusal to simplify the darkness of Grimm’s tales, instead opting for a satirical yet earnest exploration of destiny. By blending high-budget effects with a sharp script, it paved the way for the prestige fantasy boom of the 2010s. For fans of Wolfie and Virginia, the magic remains potent. Keep a sharp eye on your calendar and set a reminder for any whispers of a return.Tone: Scholarly, nostalgic, and comprehensive. Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
NBC -
Seasons:
1 -
Years:
2000 - 2000 -
Genre:
Fantasy, Family, Comedy, Adventure, Suspense, Romance, Mystery -
Rating:
TV-PG