About Happily Ever After

"Happily Ever After" is a TV series that first aired in 1995. The show provides a twist to the classic fairy tales as it presents these tales from the viewpoint of the female lead. Instead of being a damsel in distress waiting for a prince to save them, the princess takes charge of their journey and experiences a series of adventurous situations.

Making / Production

The series "Happily Ever After" was produced by the renowned production company, DIC Entertainment. It was originally broadcasted on HBO and has since then been aired in various countries worldwide, thanks to its universal appeal. The series appealing animation style and inventive storytelling made it a favorite among audiences.

Actors

• Crystal Scales as Snow White - Scales' character redefined the traditional Snow White as an adventurous and brave woman building up the modern-day feminist appeal.
• Charity James as Cinderella- Cinderella was not just a pretty face waiting for her prince charming but a woman of strength and resilience. James embodied these qualities brilliantly.
• Robby Benson as Prince - Benson's portrayal of Prince was not just about his charming looks, but his caring nature and understanding relevant to modern society.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The series' main characters, the princes, and the princesses, are voiced by notable actors from popular Hollywood movies and TV series.
• The series flips the gender norms of classic fairy tales, with the female characters taking charge and not waiting for a prince to save them.

Music, Soundtrack

• The musical score of the series was composed by Ray Colcord, who has lent his talent to popular TV series like "Boy Meets World" and "Dinosaurs".
• The series featured several original songs, each episode ending with a catchy tune that tied the story together.

Quotes

• Snow White: "I am not a damsel in distress, I make my own happily ever after."
• Cinderella: "I am not waiting for a prince to save me, I can save myself."