Rapunzel soon attracts a Creole prince, who must rescue Rapunzel and reunite her with her parents, but Zenobia seeks to thwart the interloper.įeaturing the voices of Tisha Campbell as Rapunzel, Whoopi Goldberg as Zenobia the Hoodoo Diva, Meshach Taylor as the Woodcutter, Hazelle Goodman as the Woodcutter's Wife, Duane Martin as the Prince, Donald Fullilove as Friend #1 and Tico Wells as Friend #2. Rapunzel is reluctant to do this when she sees Zenobia is hurting innocent creatures. In the bayous of Louisiana, Rapunzel is taken from her parents by Zenobia the Hoodoo Diva, who seeks to make her a protege and shows her such neat tricks as voodoo dolls and shrinking her head down.
The classic story is told with a Hispanic flavor, when Rosita is cast into a long sleep by Evelina, and later awakened by Prince Luis.įeaturing the voices of Marie Barrientos as Rosita the Sleeping Beauty, Ricardo Montalbán as King Carlos, Lucie Arnaz as Queen Maria, Paul Rodriguez as the Court Jester, Vanessa Marquez as the six fairies, Julia Migenes as Evelina the wicked fairy, Carmen Zapata as the seventh fairy, Carlos Mencia as Poncho, Jacob Vargas as Prince Luis and Ross Mapletoft as the old man.
The classic story is set in the African jungle where a princess named Ebony meets a frog that was once a prince.įeaturing the voices of Sinbad as the Frog Prince, Cree Summer as Princess Ebony, Jay Kenneth Johnson as the Magician, Tommy Davidson as the Jester, Danny Glover as the King, LeVar Burton as the Monk, Jay Leno as Jay Frog and Branford Marsalis as Branford Frog. The tale is set in the West Indies, with an old Caribbean and Jamaican twist.įeaturing the voices of Jasmine Guy as Jonae, Denzel Washington as King Omar, Robert Townsend as Rumpelstiltskin, Roscoe Lee Browne as Friar Ferdinand, Sherman Hemsley as the Miller, Rodney Kageyama as the Turbaned Merchant, Denice Kumagai as the Hat Merchant and Ross Mapletoft as Royal Servant. The classic fairytale of Hans Christian Andersen is set in ancient Japan, where an emperor is fooled into paying two rogues named Keiji and Toshio (who are posing as tailors) to create him an outfit from the "legendary Fabric of Dreams".įeaturing the voices of Gedde Watanabe as the Emperor, George Takei as Keiji, Brian Tochi as the Prince, John Wesley as the Minister, Peter Jason as the Treasurer, Denice Kumagai as Toshio, and Marcus Toji as Akira. The tale is told in a Cuban setting in the heart of a rainforest, with two kids named Hanselito and Gretelita.įeaturing the voices of Christopher Montoya as Hanselito, Chrissy Padilla as Greteltia, Liz Torres as the Stepmother, Cheech Marin as the father, Rosie Perez as the Witch and Tito Larriva as Ricky Garbanzo. " Hansel and Gretel aka Hanselito and Gretelita" Oolong, Pearl Huang as Mei Li and Poa Poa and Brian Tochi as the Tailor. The classic tale of Unknown Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault is set in Ancient China, Little Red Happy Coat learns that some wolves can't be trusted when she makes a delivery to her grandmother.įeaturing the voices of Mai Vu as Little Red Happy Coat, BD Wong as Big Bad Wolf, James Hong as Baba and Mr. " Little Red Riding Hood aka Little Red Happy Coat" Episodes Season 1 (1995) #Ī retelling of the tale with an African twist.įeaturing the voices of Wayne Collins as Jack, Pauletta Washington as Jack's Mother, Harry Belafonte as the Magician, Tone Loc as the Giant and Jackée Harry as the Giant's wife. Each episode details a classic story in different cultures, which contains characters voiced by famous actors, actresses, comedians, singers, rappers, dancers, models, political activists, athletes, stunt performers, and other famous celebrities.
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