Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale(2002)
His world was magical. His legacy...immortal.
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale Synopsis
The only child in a wretchedly poor family in the Danish village of Odense, Hans Christian Andersen lives in a fantasy world. His hand carved dolls and puppets, his father's bedtime stories, and his own natural flair for fantastic tales brings the child temporary escape. It takes him all the way to Copenhagen where, he's been told, dreams can really come true.
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2002) is a family and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on September 8, 2002, spanning 1 season and 2 episodes. It stars Kieran Bew, Emily Hamilton, James Fox and Simon Callow. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2002-09-08
- Last aired:
- 2002-09-08
- Producers:
- Robert Halmi Jr., David V. Picker
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kieran Bew
as Hans Christian Andersen
Emily Hamilton
as Jette / Little Mermaid
James Fox
as Jonas Collin
Simon Callow
as Charles Dickens
Steven Berkoff
as Meisling
Mathieu Carrière
as Otto
Geraldine James
as Hans's Mother
Alison Steadman
as Mrs. Meisling
Edward Atterton
as Prince Christian of Denmark
Mark Dexter
as Edward
Hugh Bonneville
Joe Prospero
as Francis Dickens
Key crew
Executive produced by Robert Halmi Jr. and David V. Picker.
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale?
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2002) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale are there?
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale has 1 season and 2 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 8, 2002.
Is Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale still running?
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No. Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on September 8, 2002.
Who is in the cast of Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale?
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2002) stars Kieran Bew, Emily Hamilton, James Fox, Simon Callow and Steven Berkoff. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale any good?
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2002) is rated 7.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like family and sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.