Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

1h 27min

Action & Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Wealthy developer Jack Robinson is stunned when a gigantic human skeleton is discovered on his building site. According to a mysterious woman, it is part of a curse that has dogged his family for years. To lift the jinx placed upon him, Jack will need to visit the land in the sky - by climbing up a very tall beanstalk.

Production Companies

Hallmark Entertainment

Jim Henson Productions

Episodes

Cast

Part 1

1. Part 1

1h 21min

2nd Dec 2001

Wealthy businessman Jack Robinson is building a new casino on the site of the family castle in England when the builders discover the skeleton of a giant human being. He learns that he is related to the Jack who climbed the beanstalk.

Part 2

2. Part 2

1h 27min

3rd Dec 2001

Jack climbs the beanstalk to the giant world to face punishment for his ancestor's crimes. When he returns to Earth, he discovers that seven years have passed.

First air date

2nd Dec 2001

Last air date

3rd Dec 2001

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks