Based on the much-loved children’s book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, Revolting Rhymes takes classic fairy tales, then mixes them together and serves them with a mischievous twist.
Revolting Rhymes (2016) is a family and animation series that premiered on December 26, 2016, spanning 1 season and 2 episodes. It stars Dominic West, Rose Leslie, Tamsin Greig and Bertie Carvel. Viewers rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
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Dominic West
as Wolf
Rose Leslie
as Red Riding Hood
Tamsin Greig
as Grandma
Bertie Carvel
as Prince / Mirror / Huntsman / Dwarf
Isaac Hempstead Wright
as Jack
Gemma Chan
as Snow White
Average viewer score of 8.8/10 from 5 ratings.
This is a really quite enjoyably rhyming hybrid of childhood fairy tales given a bit of a refresh - without losing any of the underlying sentiment or humour that made them memorable in the first place. It's all narrated by way of a conversation between the shrewd wolf and the gullable and short-sighted granny. His aim is to wheedle his way into the position where he can gobble up her grand-daughter "Red Riding…
Reviewed on August 30, 2026
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Revolting Rhymes has 1 season and 2 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 26, 2016.
No. Revolting Rhymes is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 27, 2016.
Revolting Rhymes (2016) stars Dominic West, Rose Leslie, Tamsin Greig, Bertie Carvel and Isaac Hempstead Wright. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Revolting Rhymes (2016) is rated 8.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like family and animation series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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