Series synopsis
A Twist in the Tale is a sci-fi & fantasy family television series that premiered on 5 on February 6, 1999. It ended on May 15, 1999. It was created by Raymond Thompson. It stars William Shatner and Claudia Black.
A Twist in the Tale is a 1998 TV series starring William Shatner. Willam Shatner's A Twist In The Tale was a 15 episode short lived television series in the late 1990s. Every week the narrator/host would have a group of children he would tell a story to. The main children were always in the story itself.
Premise
A Twist in the Tale is a 1998 TV series starring William Shatner. Willam Shatner's A Twist In The Tale was a 15 episode short lived television series in the late 1990s. Every week the narrator/host would have a group of children he would tell a story to. The main children were always in the story itself.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- William Shatner
- Claudia Black as Morgana
Guest cast
- Chelsie Preston Crayford as Kate
- Sarah McLeod as Nicky
- Antonia Prebble as Jem
- Craig Parker as Larry Sharpe
- Paul Barrett as Pat Brogan
- Patrick Smith as Lord Milton
- Lee Matheson as Donald Wells
- Janine Burchett as Dr. Dolittle
- Chris Ryan as Flannery
- Charles Mesure as Nick Martinelli
- Amy Morrison as Jessica
- Sam Husson as Bertie Milton
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 15 | February 6, 1999 | May 15, 1999 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Obsession in August After their parent's return from abroad is delayed, 14-year-old Vicky and her younger brother Aidan are taken by their Uncle Lance to visit the Earl of Sackville. They quickly discover that this is no ordinary holiday in the countryside. |
February 6, 1999 |
| 2 |
A Crack in Time The Johnson family's peaceful dairy farm life is turned upside down when the youngest son, David, wakes up to find a strange teenage girl in his closet. Her name is Jem Johnson, and she claims to be from the year 2098. |
February 13, 1999 |
| 3 |
The Anchoress Cindy and Jonathan live in a small seaside village with their fisherman father, Bob. Business has been poor lately due to the waters being fished out. Their luck changes when Bob brings home a very special catch - a merman. |
February 20, 1999 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | 5 |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 6, 1999 |
| Last aired | May 15, 1999 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday |