Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
Synopsis
Wealthy developer Jack Robinson is stunned when a gigantic human skeleton is discovered on his building site. According to a mysterious woman, it is part of a curse that has dogged his family for years. To lift the jinx placed upon him, Jack will need to visit the land in the sky - by climbing up a very tall beanstalk.
First Air Date: 2001-12-02
Last Air Date: 2001-12-03
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Created By: Brian Henson
Networks: CBS
Top Cast
- Matthew Modine as Jack Robinson
- Vanessa Redgrave as Countess Wilhelmina
- Mia Sara as Ondine
- Daryl Hannah as Thespee
- Jon Voight as Siggy
- Richard Attenborough as Magog
- Bill Barretta as Thunderdell
- Honor Blackman as Jules
- Jim Carter as Odin - Member of the Great Council of Mac Slec
- James Corden as Bran - Thunderdell's Son
Seasons
Season 1 (2001)
The bones of a giant are discovered turing Jack Robinson's life upside down, teaching him the truth behind the fairy tale and how he can fix a greedy ancestor's mistakes.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Part 1
Wealthy businessman Jack Robinson is building a new casino on the site of the family castle in England when the builders discover the skeleton of a giant human being. He learns that he is related to the Jack who climbed the beanstalk.
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Ep. 2: Part 2
Jack climbs the beanstalk to the giant world to face punishment for his ancestor's crimes. When he returns to Earth, he discovers that seven years have passed.
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