S1·E1 The Soldier and Death
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- May 15, 1988
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- Director
- Jim Henson
- Writer
- Anthony Minghella
- Score
- 8/10 (1 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Returning from war, a young soldier trades his last biscuit for a magical sack... into which anything summoned will enter! Trapping devils and even death itself, the soldier brings peace to his country. But death soon proves a greater enemy captured than free! From an early Russian folk tale.
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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The Storyteller air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Soldier and Death') originally aired on May 15, 1988.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Soldier and Death')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.
What happens in The Storyteller Season 1 Episode 1?
Returning from war, a young soldier trades his last biscuit for a magical sack... into which anything summoned will enter! Trapping devils and even death itself, the soldier brings peace to his country. But death soon proves a greater enemy captured than free! From an early Russian folk tale....
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