Episode
The Bullwinkle Show: Fractured Fairy Tales - Cinderella Returns
Overview
Cinderella forgets to return the shoes her fairy Godmother gave her by midnight, leading to a breach of her royal contract. As a result, she faces comical consequences when the royal court demands she return to fulfill her obligations. The story takes a humorous turn as Cinderella navigates the absurdity of the situation, highlighting the challenges of maintaining her royal status while dealing with the repercussions of her forgetfulness.
Details
- Series
- The Bullwinkle Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 37
- Air date
- 1960-11-12
Episode context
Fractured Fairy Tales - Cinderella Returns is Episode 37 in Season 2 of The Bullwinkle Show. It aired on 1960-11-12.
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