Not all fairytales have happy endings.
Offering a dark and twisted reimagining of classic fairy tales, each Grimm Variations episode will take you down a rabbit hole of creepy what-ifs.
This dark yet unique retelling of fairy tales was brought to life through a dream team of Netflix, CLAMP, and WIT Studio.
Read on to learn about each Grimm Variations episode, its cast of colorful characters, and where to watch this chilling anime series.
All Grimm Variations Episodes and descriptions
The Grimm Variations features a catalog of six episodes.
EPISODE NUMBER | TITLE | DESCRIPTION |
1 | Cinderella | In this dark twist on a childhood classic, Kiyoko, a young girl who loved playing with her dolls, discovers a disturbing pleasure in manipulating her new stepfamily. |
2 | Little Red Riding Hood | Grey, a jaded hunter amongst the “Wolves,” gets his first taste of real danger when his sights lock on Scarlet, a woman who breathes and bleeds. |
3 | Hansel and Gretel | Lost deep within a twisted fairy tale forest, Hansel and Gretel must fight against the allure of forbidden knowledge and sugary temptations from a wicked witch. |
4 | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Years after his last bestseller, a forgotten writer awakens to a literary success he can’t recall creating, all thanks to a sharp-tongued child he encountered the day before. |
5 | The Town Musicians of Bremen | Discharged deputy Dog, now a vagabond with a ragtag crew of misfits, sees their quest for a peaceful haven turn into a dust-up with the infamous Wade Brothers. |
6 | Pied Piper of Hamelin | Maria, a brilliant child confined by her dreary village and sheltered existence, has her world shattered when her teacher unveils a forbidden image, igniting a yearning for a life beyond the known. |
All Grimm Variations characters and seiyuu
CHARACTERS | SEIYUU |
Charlotte | Misato Fukuen |
Jacob | Tatsuhisa Suzuki |
Wilhelm | Kenji Nojima |
Kiyoko Odawara | Rie Kugimiya |
Makiko Odawara | Yumi Uchiyama |
Where to watch all Grimm Variation episodes
You can find all episodes of The Grimm Variations exclusively on Netflix.
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