Glowing, magnificent, enchanting
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden.
Fanny and Alexander (Season 1)
The Ekhdal Family Celebrates Christmas 10.0
Air date: 1984-12-26
Runtime: 93 min
Overview: Young Alexander glimpses the supernatural before the scattered branches of his family gather at his grandmother's house for a traditional Christmas party. Contains the Prologue and First Act.
The Wraith 10.0
Air date: 1984-12-27
Runtime: 35 min
Overview: Alexander's family is torn apart by the death of his father and his mother's subsequent marriage to the icy priest Edvard Vergérus. Contains the Second Act.
The Breakup 10.0
Air date: 1984-12-27
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: Fanny and Alexander continue to suffer at the hands of their cruel stepfather while a series of ghosts pay visits to the living. Contains the Third Act.
The Summer's Events 10.0
Air date: 1984-12-30
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: Alexander makes up a story about his stepfather for which he gets brutally punished. Meanwhile Helena discusses with Gustav about his intentions for Maj. Contains the Fourth Act.
The Demons 0.0
Air date: 1985-01-02
Runtime: 87 min
Overview: Isak plots to rescue Fanny and Alexander from their stepfather. Contains the Fifth Act and Epilogue.
Seasons
Episodes 5
Episodes 1