The Bullwinkle Show

Season 2 Episode 12: Fractured Fairy Tales - King Midas

In this comedic retelling, King Midas, the most miserly man alive, embarks on an advertising campaign to win the affection of his subjects. However, he imposes a mean tax on the people of his kingdom to fund his extravagant efforts. As Midas tries to buy popularity, his plan backfires spectacularly, leading to a series of humorous situations where the townsfolk cleverly outsmart him. The tale explores themes of greed and the folly of trying to win love through wealth.

Genre:

Animation, Kids, Comedy, Family

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

815

Actor:

William Conrad, June Foray, Bill Scott

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1959

IMDb:

7.1