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TV series

Tell Me a Story

2018–2020, English, on CBS All Access. Created by Kevin Williamson.

Old tales. New blood.

The world's most beloved fairy tales reimagined as a dark and twisted psychological thriller.

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Seasons
2
Episodes
20
Episode length
50 min
Status
Cancelled in 2020

Worth the Hype

Clear your evening for this.

7.1/10 from 287 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Tell Me a Story

Tell Me a Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online.

Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S2 E10: Ever After

Aired 5 February 2020

Seasons 2

Details

First aired
31 October 2018
Last aired
5 February 2020
Network
CBS All Access
Language
English
Country
United States
Type
Scripted
Rated
TV-MA
psychological thriller

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What Tell Me a Story is based on

Tell Me a Story is based on Cuéntame un cuento, a television series.

Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.

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Tell Me a Story: quick answers

Is Tell Me a Story worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 287 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of Tell Me a Story are there?

Tell Me a Story has 2 seasons and 20 episodes, about 50 minutes each.

Is Tell Me a Story finished?

Yes. Tell Me a Story was cancelled in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is Tell Me a Story on?

Tell Me a Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

Tell Me a Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Tell Me a Story is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

What shows are like Tell Me a Story?

If you liked Tell Me a Story, try Echoes, Servant, The Patient.

Who created Tell Me a Story?

Tell Me a Story was created by Kevin Williamson and stars Paul Wesley, Danielle Campbell, James Wolk.

What is Tell Me a Story based on?

Tell Me a Story is based on Cuéntame un cuento, a television series.

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