Tales from the Cryptkeeper
Series Overview
Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animated series aimed at children made by Nelvana Limited, PeaceArch Entertainment, kaBOOM! Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Animation. It was shown on TVO and ABC, and is still shown near Halloween on Teletoon. It was based on the live-action television show, Tales from the Crypt, which aired concurrently on HBO. Being directed at children, Tales From the Cryptkeeper was significantly milder than the live-action HBO version.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
3 Seasons • 39 Episodes
22 min per episode
1993 – 1999
Premiered: Sat, Sep 18, 1993
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 13: “Too Cool for School”
Junior High School friends Stephanie and Jan hate rules. They will stop at nothing to get out of their frog dissection class in Biology, including skip school. The girls end up in the Everglades where they meet John Kirby, a Professor of Zoological Biology.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Libby Hinson, Ben Joseph
Patrick Loubert, Robert Zemeckis, Michael Hirsh
Department Leadership Roster
Patrick Loubert
Producer
Robert Zemeckis
Producer
Michael Hirsh
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-Y7: Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.
International Certification Matrix
Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales from the Cryptkeeper
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What is Tales from the Cryptkeeper about?
Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animated series aimed at children made by Nelvana Limited, PeaceArch Entertainment, kaBOOM! Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Animation. It was shown on TVO and ABC, and is still shown near Halloween on Teletoon. It was based on the live-action television show, Tales from the Crypt, which aired concurrently on HBO. Being directed at children, Tales From the Cryptkeeper was significantly milder than the live-action HBO version.
How many seasons does Tales from the Cryptkeeper have?
Tales from the Cryptkeeper comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Tales from the Cryptkeeper?
Key cast members in Tales from the Cryptkeeper include John Kassir.
Who created or directed Tales from the Cryptkeeper?
Tales from the Cryptkeeper was developed and directed by Libby Hinson, Ben Joseph.