The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976) is a sci-fi & fantasy, kids web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Phoenix and the Carpet online in HD.
The Phoenix and the Carpet — Storyline
The Phoenix and the Carpet is an eight-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC, it aired from 29 December 1976 to 16 February 1977.
Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Edith Nesbit
- Starring: Richard Warner, Joe Barton, Gary Russell, Tamzin Neville, Max Harris, Jane Forster
The Phoenix and the Carpet — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1976-12-29 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.4/10 (5 votes) |
The Phoenix and the Carpet — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: The Magic Fire (1976-12-29) — A group of four Edwardian children discover a Phoenix, who then whisks them away on a fantastic adventure.
- E2: Queen of the Island (1977-01-05) — The children and the Phoenix return from France and then travel on to a secluded desert island.
- E3: Some Indian Things (1977-01-12) — The Cook is left behind, as the newly appointed Queen of the island, while the children continue on with another journey.
- E4: The Temple of the Phoenix (1977-01-19) — The children take the phoenix on a tour of London.
- E5: Gifts from Persia (1977-01-26) — After the carpet is sent back to it's home country to pick up some presents, the children are not too happy with what it actually returns with.
- E6: What to Do with a Burglar (1977-02-02) — The children arrange a marriage on the island, between Cook and the burglar.
- E7: The Hole in the Carpet (1977-02-09) — When the children's house is burgled, they take the burglar to the deserted island.
- E8: A Night at the Theatre (1977-02-16) — When the children take the Phoenix to the theatre, he gets so excited that he starts a fire.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Phoenix and the Carpet have? 1 season(s) with 8 episodes.
Who created The Phoenix and the Carpet? Edith Nesbit.
Where can I watch The Phoenix and the Carpet? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
