Once Upon a Dream (TV series)

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Once Upon a Dream
GenreChildren's show
Presented byDavid Wenham
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes2 (as of 17 October 2012)
Production
Production locations Sydney, New South Wales
Running time25 minutes
Release
Original network Network Ten
Original release16 October 2012 (2012-10-16) 
present

Once Upon a Dream is an Australian children's television series. It airs on Network Ten. The six episodes take you behind the scenes of the Australian Ballet's production of Swan Lake. It is a documentary style series. [1]

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References

  1. "New children's series – 'Once Upon A Dream'". Dance Informa Magazine. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2022.