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* ''WesternAnimation/TheMagicKey'': In "Master Hansel And Miss Gretel", Anneena and Kipper are transported into the world of "Hansel And Gretel", and have to GenreSavvy their way to a happy ending.
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* ''ComicBook/CartoonNetworkActionPack'' had multiple ''WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack'' stories in which Aku tells a pair of children fairy tales designed to put himself in a good light and slander Jack. Some of them were [[FracturedFairyTale fractured]], while others were played straight.
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* 1997 mini-series ''Daydreamers'' star Franklin Richards (with reality-altering powers), his mutant friends Leech and Artie, and Howard the Duck. In the first issue, they meet storybook characters based on Marvel characters: Dr. Strange is a mustached Galinda; the Scarlet Witch is the Wicked Witch of the West and her sister; the Green Goblin is the Genie of the Lamp; a purple-hued Hulk is a Tweedledee-Tweedledum gestalt, and the munchkins is a whole race of The Thing.
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* In the ''Fanfic/PrettyCureMagicOfTheRainbow'' chapter "Fairytale Fun", the Cures and fairies throw a fairytale-themed party. Everyone dresses up fancy, make themed snacks, and [[Anime/SuitePrettyCure Hibiki]] and [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure Towa]] perform the main theme of ''Theatre/SleepingBeauty''.
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* ''Animation/{{Lamput}}'': The aptly-named "Fairytale" has Lamput tell the docs the story of Myth/RobinHood, casting him, Fat Doc, and Slim Doc as Robin Hood and his merry men and explaining how they stole treasure from an evil king.

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* ''Animation/{{Lamput}}'': The aptly-named "Fairytale" "Robinput" has Lamput tell the docs the story of Myth/RobinHood, casting him, Fat Doc, and Slim Doc as Robin Hood and his merry men and explaining how they stole treasure from an evil king.

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* An early episode of ''Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub'' is titled "Haruhi in Wonderland". Among all things, it features Honey as the White Rabbit, the twins as the twin Cheshire Cat, Tamaki as the Mad Hatter, and others. There are also four [[spoiler:actually five]] Alices: The twins as Alice A and B, Tamaki as Alice C, and finally Haruhi as the 'true' Alice. [[spoiler:And at the end we get Mori as Alice D]].
* One chapter of ''Manga/YandereKanojo'' features the cast in a Cinderella world, with [[{{Delinquent}} Reina]] as Cinderella and [[GoldfishPoopGang Nanami and her gang]] as the stepmother and sisters. She bullies them instead. She also ends up with the Wizard (fairy grandmother stand-in), who is played by [[OfficialCouple Tanaka]], instead of the prince (who is played by [[ButtMonkey Shiratori]]). Turns out it was AllJustADream from Reina.
* ''VisualNovel/OtobokuMaidensAreFallingForMe'' had the OVA titled ''[[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Tsunderella]]'', which recast Takako as Cinderella while the main protagonist, Mizuho, gets recast as the Prince. Similarly, many other characters from the series get set in roles befitting Cinderella.



* ''VisualNovel/OtobokuMaidensAreFallingForMe'' had the OVA titled ''[[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Tsunderella]]'', which recast Takako as Cinderella while the main protagonist, Mizuho, gets recast as the Prince. Similarly, many other characters from the series get set in roles befitting Cinderella.
* An early episode of ''Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub'' is titled "Haruhi in Wonderland". Among all things, it features Honey as the White Rabbit, the twins as the twin Cheshire Cat, Tamaki as the Mad Hatter, and others. There are also four [[spoiler:actually five]] Alices: The twins as Alice A and B, Tamaki as Alice C, and finally Haruhi as the 'true' Alice. [[spoiler:And at the end we get Mori as Alice D]].
* An episode from the ''Anime/SailorMoon'' second season features the Sailor Senshi participating in a Snow White play directed by [[TheOneGuy Mamoru]]. To their dismay, the four Inners (along with [[BetaCouple Naru and Umino]]) get cast as dwarves, Usagi gets cast as the Evil Queen, and Natsumi Ginga (one of the main villains of the season) cons her way into playing the fair maiden herself.
* ''Manga/ScienceFellInLoveSoITriedToProveIt'': The second half of [=S1E07=] involves several fairy tales being given a scientific spin courtesy of the cast. Their version of ''Literature/TheTaleOfTheBambooCutter'' involves Kaguya challenging her suitors to solve UsefulNotes/FermatsLastTheorem. The first suitor, who isn't good at math, is stumped. The second, with average ability, feels confident that he can solve it with assistance. The third, who is proficient, realizes that she doesn't intend to marry. After the tale's end, Himuro continues to a spiel on the history of the proof of the theorem before Kanade cuts her off.



* An episode from the ''Anime/SailorMoon'' second season features the Sailor Senshi participating in a Snow White play directed by [[TheOneGuy Mamoru]]. To their dismay, the four Inners (along with [[BetaCouple Naru and Umino]]) get cast as dwarves, Usagi gets cast as the Evil Queen, and Natsumi Ginga (one of the main villains of the season) cons her way into playing the fair maiden herself.
* ''Manga/ScienceFellInLoveSoITriedToProveIt'': The second half of [=S1E07=] involves several fairy tales being given a scientific spin courtesy of the cast. Their version of ''Literature/TheTaleOfTheBambooCutter'' involves Kaguya challenging her suitors to solve UsefulNotes/FermatsLastTheorem. The first suitor, who isn't good at math, is stumped. The second, with average ability, feels confident that he can solve it with assistance. The third, who is proficient, realizes that she doesn't intend to marry. After the tale's end, Himuro continues to a spiel on the history of the proof of the theorem before Kanade cuts her off.

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* An episode from the ''Anime/SailorMoon'' second season One chapter of ''Manga/YandereKanojo'' features the Sailor Senshi participating cast in a Snow White play directed by [[TheOneGuy Mamoru]]. To their dismay, the four Inners (along Cinderella world, with [[BetaCouple Naru [[{{Delinquent}} Reina]] as Cinderella and Umino]]) get cast as dwarves, Usagi gets cast [[GoldfishPoopGang Nanami and her gang]] as the Evil Queen, stepmother and Natsumi Ginga (one sisters. She bullies them instead. She also ends up with the Wizard (fairy grandmother stand-in), who is played by [[OfficialCouple Tanaka]], instead of the main villains of the season) cons her way into playing the fair maiden herself.
* ''Manga/ScienceFellInLoveSoITriedToProveIt'': The second half of [=S1E07=] involves several fairy tales being given a scientific spin courtesy of the cast. Their version of ''Literature/TheTaleOfTheBambooCutter'' involves Kaguya challenging her suitors to solve UsefulNotes/FermatsLastTheorem. The first suitor, who isn't good at math,
prince (who is stumped. The second, with average ability, feels confident that he can solve played by [[ButtMonkey Shiratori]]). Turns out it with assistance. The third, who is proficient, realizes that she doesn't intend to marry. After the tale's end, Himuro continues to a spiel on the history of the proof of the theorem before Kanade cuts her off.was AllJustADream from Reina.



* The ''ComicBook/MarvelFairyTales'' Elseworlds retell different fairy tales from around the world with the Comicbook/XMen, ComicBook/TheAvengers, or ComicBook/SpiderMan in the main roles.



* The ''ComicBook/MarvelFairyTales'' Elseworlds retell different fairy tales from around the world with the Comicbook/XMen, ComicBook/TheAvengers, or ComicBook/SpiderMan in the main roles.



* An episode of ''Series/Charmed1998'' has the sisters finding out that at one point in time all fairy tales were actually true, and they have to battle against an evil witch who finds out by asking her magic mirror that she isn't the most powerful witch in the world because the Charmed Ones are. To fix this, she puts the sisters into different fairy tale roles in order to kill them -- Phoebe becomes Cinderella, Paige is Snow White, and Piper is Little Red Riding Hood.
%%* ''Series/TheMonkees'': "Fairy Tale"
* The whole of the first season of ''Series/OnceUponATime'' is an inversion as it's several fairy tale beings unknowingly trapped in the "real" world thanks to the Evil Queen's spell.



* ''Series/TheSuiteLifeOnDeck'' had an episode that put the main characters into different fairy tales. They had fallen asleep in class and the fairy tales themselves were all just dream they were having.
* An episode of ''Series/Charmed1998'' has the sisters finding out that at one point in time all fairy tales were actually true, and they have to battle against an evil witch who finds out by asking her magic mirror that she isn't the most powerful witch in the world because the Charmed Ones are. To fix this, she puts the sisters into different fairy tale roles in order to kill them -- Phoebe becomes Cinderella, Paige is Snow White, and Piper is Little Red Riding Hood.
* ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'' had an episode in which a spell forces Harper to live out the Cinderella story, with Mrs. Russo as the stepmother, Alex as the fairy godmother, and Zeke as the prince. Unusually for this trope, they do nothing to change the characters' appearance or setting, but Harper does get wear a lavish, purple dress for the ball. However, due to pages being ripped out if the book, the universe switches mid-story from Cinderella to The Three Little Pigs, with Max, Justin and Zeke as the pigs, and Mason (Alex’s werewolf boyfriend) as the Big Bad Wolf.



* The whole of the first season of ''Series/OnceUponATime'' is an inversion as it's several fairy tale beings unknowingly trapped in the "real" world thanks to the Evil Queen's spell.

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* The whole ''{{Series/Scrubs}}'' episode "My Princess" features a FramingDevice of Dr Cox telling his son a story about his day at the first season of ''Series/OnceUponATime'' is an inversion hospital, disguised as it's several a fairy tale beings unknowingly trapped in tale. JD is the "real" world thanks to village idiot, Elliot is a princess, Turk and Carla are a two-headed witch, Kelso is a dark lord with Ted as his hunchbacked minion, the Evil Queen's spell. Janitor is a giant, Cox himself is the knight in shining armour, the illness takes the form of a monster attacking a helpless maiden and Jordan of course cameos as a WickedWitch.
* ''Series/TheSuiteLifeOnDeck'' had an episode that put the main characters into different fairy tales. They had fallen asleep in class and the fairy tales themselves were all just dream they were having.



* ''Series/TheMonkees'': "Fairy Tale"

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* ''Series/TheMonkees'': "Fairy Tale"The final episode of ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'' is "The Third Pig", a FracturedFairyTale version of the Three Little Pigs. It's also animated as well.



* The ''{{Series/Scrubs}}'' episode "My Princess" features a FramingDevice of Dr Cox telling his son a story about his day at the hospital, disguised as a fairy tale. JD is the village idiot, Elliot is a princess, Turk and Carla are a two-headed witch, Kelso is a dark lord with Ted as his hunchbacked minion, the Janitor is a giant, Cox himself is the knight in shining armour, the illness takes the form of a monster attacking a helpless maiden and Jordan of course cameos as a WickedWitch.

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* The ''{{Series/Scrubs}}'' ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'' had an episode "My Princess" features in which a FramingDevice of Dr Cox telling his son a story about his day at spell forces Harper to live out the hospital, disguised Cinderella story, with Mrs. Russo as a the stepmother, Alex as the fairy tale. JD is godmother, and Zeke as the village idiot, Elliot is prince. Unusually for this trope, they do nothing to change the characters' appearance or setting, but Harper does get wear a princess, Turk and Carla are a two-headed witch, Kelso is a dark lord lavish, purple dress for the ball. However, due to pages being ripped out if the book, the universe switches mid-story from Cinderella to The Three Little Pigs, with Ted Max, Justin and Zeke as his hunchbacked minion, the Janitor is a giant, Cox himself is pigs, and Mason (Alex’s werewolf boyfriend) as the knight in shining armour, the illness takes the form of a monster attacking a helpless maiden and Jordan of course cameos as a WickedWitch.Big Bad Wolf.



* The final episode of ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'' is "The Third Pig", a FracturedFairyTale version of the Three Little Pigs. It's also animated as well.



* ''WesternAnimation/SabrinaTheAnimatedSeries'' has her accidentally switching Harvey with Cinderella, so Cindy is in the real world and Harvey is stuck in the fairy tale world. Sabrina then ventures into the storybook world so she can meet a fairy godmother capable of reversing the magic. While there she meets several fairy tale beings.
* Many ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' shorts have the cast reenact fairy tales [[FracturedFairyTale in their own unique way]]. To wit:
** "Beanstalk Bunny". ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk'' with WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck as Jack, Elmer Fudd as the giant, and WesternAnimation/BugsBunny as... well, he's just along for the ride.
*** Sylvester and Tweety Pie also did a beanstalk cartoon, "Tweety and the Beanstalk".
** "WesternAnimation/LittleRedRidingRabbit". Bugs intrudes on ''Literature/LittleRedRidingHood'' and gives TheBigBadWolf the business. This was notably the first short to credit Creator/MelBlanc for "Voice Characterization."
** "Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears". The bears were later spun off into their own series.
** "Goldimouse and the Three Cats". Sylvester takes the place of the Papa Bear in ''Literature/GoldilocksAndTheThreeBears''.
** "WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny". A WrongTurnAtAlbuquerque lands Bugs and Daffy in the cave from ''Literature/AliBabaAndTheFortyThieves''.
** "The Wind-Blown Hare" had the Three Little Pigs selling their straw and stick houses to Bugs. When Bugs finds out he's been played, of course, you know, ThisMeansWar! The pigs also were front in center of ''Pigs In a Polka'' and ''The Three Little Bops.''
** "The Pied Piper of Guadalupe" has Sylvester as the Pied Piper, only to be outsmarted by, of course, WesternAnimation/SpeedyGonzales, "the fastest mouse in all Mexico."

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* ''WesternAnimation/SabrinaTheAnimatedSeries'' has her accidentally switching Harvey An episode of ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheSeries'' was based on Beauty and the Beast. Some years before Jasmine was born, the Sultan stole a flower from the WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds plant-wizard Arbutus. He vowed to return and steal "your greatest treasure," which turned out to be Jasmine. She doesn't fall in love with Cinderella, so Cindy is him, obviously; but in keeping with her role as Beauty she ''does'' try to get Aladdin and Arbutus to reason with each other and when that doesn't work, she's the real world one to have SympathyForTheDevil.
* More like Fairy Tale ''Season''; the second season of ''Series/{{Alf}}'''s AnimatedAdaptation is re-named ''Alf's Tales''
and Harvey is stuck in based around the classic fairy tale world. Sabrina then ventures into the storybook world so she can meet a fairy godmother capable of reversing the magic. While there she meets several fairy tale beings.tales played by Melmacians.
* Many ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' shorts have ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'' has the cast reenact Warner Siblings parodying given fairy tales [[FracturedFairyTale in their own unique way]]. To wit:
such as ''Cutie and the Beast'' (Beauty and the Beast), ''Cute First (Ask Questions Later)'' (Snow White), and ''The Warners and the Beanstalk'' (Jack and the Beanstalk).
** "Beanstalk Bunny". ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk'' The reboot ''WesternAnimation/Animaniacs2020'' has the episode ''1001 Narfs'' which showcases WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain trying to impress a sultana with WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck as Jack, Elmer Fudd as the giant, and WesternAnimation/BugsBunny as... well, he's just along for the ride.Arabic fairy tales ala [[{{Literature/ArabianNights}} Scheherazade]].
*** Sylvester and Tweety Pie also did a beanstalk cartoon, "Tweety * ''WesternAnimation/BeanyAndCecil'' presented "So What and the Beanstalk".
** "WesternAnimation/LittleRedRidingRabbit". Bugs intrudes on ''Literature/LittleRedRidingHood''
Seven What-Nots" and gives TheBigBadWolf the business. This was notably the first short to credit Creator/MelBlanc for "Voice Characterization."
** "Bugs Bunny
"Beany and the Three Bears". The bears were later spun off into their own series.
** "Goldimouse and
Jackstalk." In the Three Cats". Sylvester takes the place of the Papa Bear in ''Literature/GoldilocksAndTheThreeBears''.
** "WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny". A WrongTurnAtAlbuquerque lands Bugs and Daffy in the cave from ''Literature/AliBabaAndTheFortyThieves''.
** "The Wind-Blown Hare" had the Three Little Pigs selling their straw and stick houses to Bugs. When Bugs finds out he's been played, of course, you know, ThisMeansWar! The pigs also were front in center of ''Pigs In a Polka'' and ''The Three Little Bops.''
** "The Pied Piper of Guadalupe" has Sylvester
first, Cecil serves as the Pied Piper, only to be outsmarted by, of course, WesternAnimation/SpeedyGonzales, "the fastest mouse in all Mexico."[[PunnyName Prince Chow Mein]] as his patented slurp wakes So What.



* ''WesternAnimation/MagicAdventuresOfMumfie'': "Scarecrowella" has Scarecrow falling asleep while reading the story of ''Cinderella'' to Mumfie, and imagining himself in the story.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** A HalloweenEpisode reimagined the family in a fairy-tale world. It was primarily based on "Hansel and Gretel," but had references to others (for example, Homer passes Rapunzel's tower, etc.)
** "Simpsons Tall Tales" includes retellings of Paul Bunyan and Johnny Appleseed.
** "Four Great Women and a Manicure" includes a variant of Snow White, which gets mixed in with Goldilocks.
* An episode of ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheSeries'' was based on Beauty and the Beast. Some years before Jasmine was born, the Sultan stole a flower from the WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds plant-wizard Arbutus. He vowed to return and steal "your greatest treasure," which turned out to be Jasmine. She doesn't fall in love with him, obviously; but in keeping with her role as Beauty she ''does'' try to get Aladdin and Arbutus to reason with each other and when that doesn't work, she's the one to have SympathyForTheDevil.

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* ''WesternAnimation/MagicAdventuresOfMumfie'': "Scarecrowella" has Scarecrow falling asleep while reading the story of ''Cinderella'' to Mumfie, and imagining himself in the story.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'':
** A HalloweenEpisode reimagined the family in a fairy-tale world. It was primarily based on "Hansel and Gretel," but had references to others (for example, Homer passes Rapunzel's tower, etc.)
** "Simpsons Tall
"Fairly Odd Fairy Tales" includes retellings is an anthology of Paul Bunyan three fairy tales with the show's cast inserted: [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Cosmorella]], [[Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs The Three Little Fairies]], and Johnny Appleseed.
** "Four Great Women and a Manicure" includes a variant of
[[Literature/SnowWhite Snow White, which gets mixed in with Goldilocks.
* An episode of ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheSeries'' was based on Beauty
Wanda and the Beast. Some years before Jasmine was born, Seven Fairies]].
** "Goldie-Crocks and
the Sultan stole Three Fair Bears" has Crocker and the Fair Bears to act in a flower play. Timmy's dad, who has blonde hair from using Timmy's mom's shampoo, comes across them, leading to various jokes about the WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds plant-wizard Arbutus. He vowed to return and steal "your greatest treasure," which turned out to be Jasmine. She doesn't fall in love with him, obviously; but in keeping with her role as Beauty she ''does'' try to get Aladdin and Arbutus to reason with each other and when that doesn't work, she's the one to have SympathyForTheDevil.fairytale.



* More like Fairy Tale ''Season''; the second season of ''Series/{{Alf}}'''s AnimatedAdaptation is re-named ''Alf's Tales'' and based around the classic fairy tales played by Melmacians.
* The whole point of the ''Fractured Fairy Tales'' segment of ''WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle.'' A more notable installment using "Sleeping Beauty" had a caricature of Walt Disney using the title beauty as a theme park attraction.
* ''WesternAnimation/OscarsOrchestra'' episode "Sleeping Beauty" is one of these in-universe -Rebecca has a nightmare and to help her get back to sleep Oscar & co tell her a version of Sleeping Beauty with characters from the show placed in to roles in the story (for instance, Sylvia is the good fairy who weakens the curse and introduces an [[CurseEscapeClause escape clause]]). Certain aspects and story divergences ([[ButHeSoundsHandsome Monty's narration antics]], and the fact that the curse has to be broken not by kissing the ''princess'' but by kissing the ''evil witch who cast it'') also kinda push it into FracturedFairyTale territory.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' has two of these episodes that even share the same FramingDevice: Patnocchio and Big Bad Bubble Bass. in both, Karen dresses up as a fairy and uses the show's cast to tell the stories of Pinocchio and The Three Pigs respectively; [[FracturedFairyTale with their usual antics messing things up, of course.]]
* WesternAnimation/YogiBear and Boo Boo come across the Three Little Pigs, who pawn off their homes to them, knowing full well the Big Bad Wolf will come and blow the houses down. Instead of holing up in the third pig's brick house, the pigs move into Yogi and Boo Boo's cave (saving on all the bureaucracy of building a new structure), leaving the two bears no recourse but to room with them. Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty also had the Yogi Bear treatment.
* At least four of the Al Brodax ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' cartoons have done fairy tales, doing Jack & the Beanstalk ("Popeye and the Spinach Stalk"), Snow White ("Olive Drab and the Seven Swee'Peas") and so on.
* A ''[[WesternAnimation/DastardlyAndMuttleyInTheirFlyingMachines Magnificent Muttley]]'' installment has Muttley dream he's Jack and Dick Dastardly the Giant in a Jack and the Beanstalk take.
* ''WesternAnimation/PunkyBrewster'': "Punky, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin, thanks to Glomer bringing the characters out of the book, including the Wicked Queen. Snow White ''and'' Henry both succumb to a tainted apple pie from the Queen, who is later returned to the book. Brandon (Punky's dog) licks Snow White back awake, but it doesn't work on Henry. Punky's kiss eventually wakes Henry.
* ''WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife'': the episode "the Yarnbenders" has Rocko and Heffer healing Filbert (who is sick) with a mash up of stories about Hansel and Debbie.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheNewAdventuresOfWinnieThePooh'': "Three Little Piglets" has Pooh try to narrate the story of "The Three Little Pigs" with Piglet as the main characters, but the story keeps going OffTheRails by him absentmindedly inserting mentions of [[TrademarkFavoriteFood honey]] in inappropriate places and Tigger making drastic changes to the story (like turning the Big Bad Wolf into the Big Bad ''Bunny'' who happens to resemble Rabbit) just because. The narrated story also can somehow affect the real-world characters, with [[ButtMonkey Rabbit]] ending up on the receiving end of [[ItMakesSenseInContext a honey shower]].



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'' has the Warner Siblings parodying given fairy tales such as ''Cutie and the Beast'' (Beauty and the Beast), ''Cute First (Ask Questions Later)'' (Snow White), and ''The Warners and the Beanstalk'' (Jack and the Beanstalk).
** The reboot ''WesternAnimation/Animaniacs2020'' has the episode ''1001 Narfs'' which showcases WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain trying to impress a sultana with Arabic fairy tales ala [[{{Literature/ArabianNights}} Scheherazade]].

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'' has Many ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' shorts have the Warner Siblings parodying given cast reenact fairy tales such [[FracturedFairyTale in their own unique way]]. To wit:
** "Beanstalk Bunny". ''Literature/JackAndTheBeanstalk'' with WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck
as ''Cutie Jack, Elmer Fudd as the giant, and WesternAnimation/BugsBunny as... well, he's just along for the ride.
*** Sylvester and Tweety Pie also did a beanstalk cartoon, "Tweety
and the Beast'' (Beauty Beanstalk".
** "WesternAnimation/LittleRedRidingRabbit". Bugs intrudes on ''Literature/LittleRedRidingHood'' and gives TheBigBadWolf the business. This was notably the first short to credit Creator/MelBlanc for "Voice Characterization."
** "Bugs Bunny
and the Beast), ''Cute First (Ask Questions Later)'' (Snow White), Three Bears". The bears were later spun off into their own series.
** "Goldimouse and the Three Cats". Sylvester takes the place of the Papa Bear in ''Literature/GoldilocksAndTheThreeBears''.
** "WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny". A WrongTurnAtAlbuquerque lands Bugs and Daffy in the cave from ''Literature/AliBabaAndTheFortyThieves''.
** "The Wind-Blown Hare" had the Three Little Pigs selling their straw and stick houses to Bugs. When Bugs finds out he's been played, of course, you know, ThisMeansWar! The pigs also were front in center of ''Pigs In a Polka''
and ''The Warners Three Little Bops.''
** "The Pied Piper of Guadalupe" has Sylvester as the Pied Piper, only to be outsmarted by, of course, WesternAnimation/SpeedyGonzales, "the fastest mouse in all Mexico."
* Creator/HannaBarbera's obscurity ''WesternAnimation/LoopyDeLoop'' had an episode with the Three Little Pigs. In spite of his best intentions, it doesn't end well with Loopy because he's a wolf.
* ''WesternAnimation/MagicAdventuresOfMumfie'': "Scarecrowella" has Scarecrow falling asleep while reading the story of ''Cinderella'' to Mumfie, and imagining himself in the story.
* A ''[[WesternAnimation/DastardlyAndMuttleyInTheirFlyingMachines Magnificent Muttley]]'' installment has Muttley dream he's Jack and Dick Dastardly the Giant in a Jack
and the Beanstalk'' (Jack Beanstalk take.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheNewAdventuresOfWinnieThePooh'': "Three Little Piglets" has Pooh try to narrate the story of "The Three Little Pigs" with Piglet as the main characters, but the story keeps going OffTheRails by him absentmindedly inserting mentions of [[TrademarkFavoriteFood honey]] in inappropriate places and Tigger making drastic changes to the story (like turning the Big Bad Wolf into the Big Bad ''Bunny'' who happens to resemble Rabbit) just because. The narrated story also can somehow affect the real-world characters, with [[ButtMonkey Rabbit]] ending up on the receiving end of [[ItMakesSenseInContext a honey shower]].
* ''WesternAnimation/OscarsOrchestra'' episode "Sleeping Beauty" is one of these in-universe -Rebecca has a nightmare and to help her get back to sleep Oscar & co tell her a version of Sleeping Beauty with characters from the show placed in to roles in the story (for instance, Sylvia is the good fairy who weakens the curse and introduces an [[CurseEscapeClause escape clause]]). Certain aspects and story divergences ([[ButHeSoundsHandsome Monty's narration antics]],
and the Beanstalk).
**
fact that the curse has to be broken not by kissing the ''princess'' but by kissing the ''evil witch who cast it'') also kinda push it into FracturedFairyTale territory.
* At least four of the Al Brodax ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' cartoons have done fairy tales, doing Jack & the Beanstalk ("Popeye and the Spinach Stalk"), Snow White ("Olive Drab and the Seven Swee'Peas") and so on.
* ''WesternAnimation/PunkyBrewster'': "Punky, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin, thanks to Glomer bringing the characters out of the book, including the Wicked Queen. Snow White ''and'' Henry both succumb to a tainted apple pie from the Queen, who is later returned to the book. Brandon (Punky's dog) licks Snow White back awake, but it doesn't work on Henry. Punky's kiss eventually wakes Henry.
* ''WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife'':
The reboot ''WesternAnimation/Animaniacs2020'' has the episode ''1001 Narfs'' which showcases WesternAnimation/PinkyAndTheBrain trying to impress a sultana "the Yarnbenders" has Rocko and Heffer healing Filbert (who is sick) with Arabic a mash up of stories about Hansel and Debbie.
* The whole point of the ''Fractured Fairy Tales'' segment of ''WesternAnimation/RockyAndBullwinkle.'' A more notable installment using "Sleeping Beauty" had a caricature of Walt Disney using the title beauty as a theme park attraction.
* ''WesternAnimation/SabrinaTheAnimatedSeries'' has her accidentally switching Harvey with Cinderella, so Cindy is in the real world and Harvey is stuck in the
fairy tales ala [[{{Literature/ArabianNights}} Scheherazade]].tale world. Sabrina then ventures into the storybook world so she can meet a fairy godmother capable of reversing the magic. While there she meets several fairy tale beings.



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** A HalloweenEpisode reimagined the family in a fairy-tale world. It was primarily based on "Hansel and Gretel," but had references to others (for example, Homer passes Rapunzel's tower, etc.)
** "Simpsons Tall Tales" includes retellings of Paul Bunyan and Johnny Appleseed.
** "Four Great Women and a Manicure" includes a variant of Snow White, which gets mixed in with Goldilocks.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' has two of these episodes that even share the same FramingDevice: Patnocchio and Big Bad Bubble Bass. in both, Karen dresses up as a fairy and uses the show's cast to tell the stories of Pinocchio and The Three Pigs respectively; [[FracturedFairyTale with their usual antics messing things up, of course.]]



* Hanna-Barbera's obscurity Loopy De Loop had an episode with the Three Little Pigs. In spite of his best intentions, it doesn't end well with Loopy because he's a wolf.
* ''WesternAnimation/BeanyAndCecil'' presented "So What and the Seven What-Nots" and "Beany and the Jackstalk." In the first, Cecil serves as [[PunnyName Prince Chow Mein]] as his patented slurp wakes So What.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'':
** "Fairly Odd Fairy Tales" is an anthology of three fairy tales with the show's cast inserted: [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Cosmorella]], [[Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs The Three Little Fairies]], and [[Literature/SnowWhite Snow Wanda and the Seven Fairies]].
** "Goldie-Crocks and the Three Fair Bears" has Crocker and the Fair Bears to act in a play. Timmy's dad, who has blonde hair from using Timmy's mom's shampoo, comes across them, leading to various jokes about the fairytale.

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* Hanna-Barbera's obscurity Loopy De Loop had an episode with WesternAnimation/YogiBear and Boo Boo come across the Three Little Pigs. In spite of his best intentions, it doesn't end Pigs, who pawn off their homes to them, knowing full well the Big Bad Wolf will come and blow the houses down. Instead of holing up in the third pig's brick house, the pigs move into Yogi and Boo Boo's cave (saving on all the bureaucracy of building a new structure), leaving the two bears no recourse but to room with Loopy because he's a wolf.
* ''WesternAnimation/BeanyAndCecil'' presented "So What and the Seven What-Nots" and "Beany and the Jackstalk." In the first, Cecil serves as [[PunnyName Prince Chow Mein]] as his patented slurp wakes So What.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'':
** "Fairly Odd Fairy Tales" is an anthology of three fairy tales with the show's cast inserted: [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Cosmorella]], [[Literature/TheThreeLittlePigs The Three
them. Little Fairies]], and [[Literature/SnowWhite Red Riding Hood, Snow Wanda White and Sleeping Beauty also had the Seven Fairies]].
** "Goldie-Crocks and the Three Fair Bears" has Crocker and the Fair Bears to act in a play. Timmy's dad, who has blonde hair from using Timmy's mom's shampoo, comes across them, leading to various jokes about the fairytale.
Yogi Bear treatment.

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