

TV series
A Twist in the Tale
1999, English, on 5. Created by Raymond Thompson.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 15
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1999
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A Twist in the Tale is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E15: A Matter of Time
Aired 15 May 1999
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Raymond ThompsonCreator
- William ShatnerCast · 15 ep
- Claudia BlackMorgana · 15 ep
- Chelsie Preston CrayfordKate · 1 ep
- Sarah McLeodNicky · 1 ep
- Antonia PrebbleJem · 1 ep
- Craig ParkerLarry Sharpe · 1 ep
- Paul BarrettPat Brogan · 1 ep
- Patrick SmithLord Milton · 1 ep
- Lee MathesonDonald Wells · 1 ep
- Janine BurchettDr. Dolittle · 1 ep
- Chris RyanFlannery · 1 ep
- Charles MesureNick Martinelli · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 February 1999
- Last aired
- 15 May 1999
- Network
- 5
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, New Zealand
- Type
- Scripted
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A Twist in the Tale: quick answers
Is A Twist in the Tale worth watching?
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How many seasons of A Twist in the Tale are there?
A Twist in the Tale has 1 season and 15 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is A Twist in the Tale finished?
Yes. A Twist in the Tale ended in 1999, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Twist in the Tale on?
A Twist in the Tale is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
A Twist in the Tale parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for A Twist in the Tale yet.
What shows are like A Twist in the Tale?
If you liked A Twist in the Tale, try Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, The 10th Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man.
Who created A Twist in the Tale?
A Twist in the Tale was created by Raymond Thompson and stars William Shatner, Claudia Black, Chelsie Preston Crayford.
