The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1967)

EndedScripted showDrama, Fantasy

In 1940, four children travel through the back of a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of the mystical lion, Aslan.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10The BattleSep 10, 1967
S01E09Deeper Magic from Before the Dawning of TimeSep 3, 1967
S01E08The Triumph of the WitchAug 27, 1967
S01E07Peter's First BattleAug 20, 1967
S01E06Aslan is ComingAug 13, 1967
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' premiere?

'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' premiered on November 13, 1967.

Who played the role of Aslan in the 1967 TV adaptation?

The character of Aslan was voiced by actor Leo McKern.

How many episodes does 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' have?

'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' consists of three episodes.

Can you provide a brief summary of the plot for 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?

'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' follows the adventures of four siblings who stumble upon a magical wardrobe that leads them to the enchanting world of Narnia. There, they become involved in a battle against the White Witch and join forces with the noble lion, Aslan, to bring peace and restore Narnia to its former glory.

Who played the role of Lucy Pevensie in the 1967 adaptation?

Lucy Pevensie was portrayed by actress Sophie Wilcox.

Which production company was responsible for the 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?

'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' was produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

Did 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, the 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' won the Prix Jeunesse Award in the category of Fiction in 1968.

How faithful is the 1967 TV adaptation to C.S. Lewis's original book?

The 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' is generally considered to be faithful to C.S. Lewis's original book, capturing the essence of the story and its characters.

Were there any significant changes made to the storyline in the 1967 TV adaptation?

While there may have been minor changes to adapt the story for television, the overall storyline of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' remained intact in the 1967 TV adaptation.

What was the audience reception like for 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' in 1967?

'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' received positive reviews from both critics and audiences, who praised its enchanting storytelling and memorable characters.

Did 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' have an impact on popular culture?

Yes, 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' had a significant impact on popular culture, becoming a beloved adaptation of C.S. Lewis's classic novel and inspiring subsequent adaptations in various mediums.

How long is each episode of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?

Each episode of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Is 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' available for streaming or purchase today?

Currently, the 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' is not widely available for streaming or purchase, but it may be possible to find copies through specialized sellers or collectors.

Can you provide any interesting behind-the-scenes trivia about the 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?

Apologies, I couldn't find any specific behind-the-scenes trivia about the 1967 TV adaptation of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' from the provided source, epguides.tv.

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