The Magic Tree (TV series)

The Magic Tree (, pronounced ) is an International Emmy Award-winning Polish-produced television series that ran from 2004 to 2006 on Telewizja Polska, directed by Andrzej Maleszka. A movie continuation under the same title was produced in 2009. A book series, consisting of ten books was also published:

• Czerwone Krzesło (The Red Chair)
• Tajemnica Mostu (Mystery of the Bridge)
• Olbrzym (Giant)
• Pojedynek (Duel)
• Gra (Game)
• Cień Smoka (Shadow of the Dragon)
• Świat Ogromnych (World of the Giants)
• Inwazja (Invasion)
• Berło (The Scepter)
• Czas Robotów (Time of the Robots)

A spin-off series has been made (Bohaterowie Magicznego Drzewa (The Heroes of the Magic Tree)), currently containing one book: Porwanie (The Abduction).

Plot overview

The series follows the story of a magical oak tree whose special properties are unknown to the world until it is cut down and turned into a variety of items.

Episodes

Awards

• 2007 International Emmy Awards
• Won: Children and Young People Award

For the first episode Drewniany pies ("The Wooden Dog"):

• 2004 Chicago International Children's Film Festival
• Won: Children's Jury Award - Certificate of Merit: Live-Action Television Production
• 2nd place: "Adult's Jury Award": Live-Action Television Production

References

External links

• Series information from FilmPolski database