Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)

S3E3 Pinocchio

In this captivating adaptation of Carlo Collodi's timeless story, James Coburn, Carl Reiner, Paul Reubens, and Lainie Kazan bring to life the enchanting tale of Pinocchio. A magical blue fairy grants a woodcutter’s wish by animating a wooden puppet named Pinocchio. To transform into a real boy, he must demonstrate kindness and love. However, when he misbehaves, his nose grows, only shrinking back once he acknowledges his errors. This episode stands out as one of the finest in Faerie Tale Theatre, offering a delightful take on this beloved classic.