The King of Eight
1971, English. Directed by Jim Henson.
The King of Eight is a 1970 short film produced for Sesame Street by Jim Henson, using stop-motion animation. The 70-second short film focuses on the title character, the jovial king (voiced by Jim Henson) of a land where everything exists in denominations of the number eight.
- Runtime
- 0h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The King of Eight
The King of Eight isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 1971.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 21 May 1971
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The King of Eight
Far Far Away Idol
2004 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Cat Came Back
1988 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sing: Thriller
2024 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Three Little Pigs
1933 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Loud House Movie
2021 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sneakerella
2022 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tokyo Mater
2008 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Arctic Dogs
2019 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Minions & More Volume 1
2022 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Make Mine Music
1946 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The King of Eight: quick answers
Is The King of Eight worth watching?
The King of Eight doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The King of Eight?
The King of Eight runs 1 minutes (0h 1m).
Does The King of Eight have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The King of Eight. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The King of Eight parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The King of Eight yet.
Which OTT platform is The King of Eight on?
The King of Eight isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King of Eight?
If you liked The King of Eight, try Far Far Away Idol, The Cat Came Back, Sing: Thriller.
Who directed The King of Eight?
The King of Eight (1971) was directed by Jim Henson and stars Jim Henson.