Mother Goose Stories Complete 1-Disc Box Set DVD
Mother Goose Stories Complete brings home the late-1980s Disney Channel animated adaptation of beloved nursery rhymes, gathering classic verses like "Hickory Dickory Dock," "Jack And Jill," and "Old King Cole" into self-contained chapters where the iconic rhymes come fully to life through warm, hand-crafted animation. The texture is unmistakable, soft picture-book-flavored visuals, gentle musical motifs woven through every chapter, and a tone built squarely around the kind of patient, traditional storytelling that made the source verses beloved across generations.
What stands out is the show's commitment to its source material. Each chapter pairs three short rhymes together, letting the run move through a generous span of beloved Mother Goose entries while keeping each story self-contained. Episodes like "Hickory Dickory Dock - Duke Of York - Hey Diddle Diddle," "Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat - Little Bo Peep - Willie Winkie," and "Old King Cole - Eenie Meenie - Little Nut Tree" lean directly into that anthology format. The format keeps each chapter brisk, the storytelling unhurried, and the warmth steady throughout the run.
This ran in the late 1980s on The Disney Channel during the network's wave of high-craft children's literary adaptations, finding its viewers among preschool-aged kids and the parents looking for thoughtful, traditional storytelling. It appealed especially to families who valued the source verses' particular voice, to caregivers seeking calm, gentle children's programming, and to broader fans of literary-rooted preschool animation. The Disney Channel home gave the run a distinctive home-video reputation.
Favorite chapters worth singling out include "Hickory Dickory Dock - Duke Of York - Hey Diddle Diddle" for the breezy series-establishing opener, "Song Of Sixpence - Jack And Jill - Twinkle, Twinkle" for one of the run's most beloved early outings, "Mary, Mary - Mary's Little Lamb - Man In The Moon" for a particularly heartwarming standout, and "Dicky Birds - Rub A Dub Dub - Humpty Dumpty" for a satisfying closing chapter. "Pat-a-Cake - The Giant - It S Raining, It S Pouring" earns its place as a charming variety chapter. This complete collection delivers all 13 episodes on 1 DVD, the entire short run preserved on disc, the right way for families to own this beloved nursery-rhyme animation without depending on shifting streaming availability.
Mother Goose Stories Episode 1 Hickory Dickory Dock - Duke Of York - Hey Diddle Diddle
Mother Goose Stories Episode 2 Tommy Tittlemouse - Mother Hubbard - The Prince And The Beggars
Mother Goose Stories Episode 3 Song Of Sixpence - Jack And Jill - Twinkle, Twinkle
Mother Goose Stories Episode 4 Queen Of Hearts - Banbury Cross - Hickety Pickety
Mother Goose Stories Episode 5 Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat - Little Bo Peep - Willie Winkie
Mother Goose Stories Episode 6 Pat-a-Cake - The Giant - It S Raining, It S Pouring
Mother Goose Stories Episode 7 Old King Cole -Eenie Meenie - Little Nut Tree
Mother Goose Stories Episode 8 Miss Muffey - Jack Be Nimble - Peter Pumpkin Earter
Mother Goose Stories Episode 9 Mary, Mary - Mary S Little Lamb - Man In The Moon
Mother Goose Stories Episode 10 Margery Daw - Hector Protector - Baa Baa Blacksheep
Mother Goose Stories Episode 11 Little Girl With A Curl - Crooked Man - Tommy Tucker
Mother Goose Stories Episode 12 Eensy Weensy - Jack Horner - Boy Blue
Mother Goose Stories Episode 13 Dicky Birds - Rub A Dub Dub - Humpty Dumpty
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