Shadow of the Elves

TVY • 2004 • Adventure • Animated

In a hidden world where flowers tower like redwoods and insects are dragon-sized, peaceful fairies and trolls inhabit the Meadowlands but evil Lord Kann of the elven citadel plots to conquer this magical realm, threatening its tranquility.

Episodes

Betrayal

On Thalia's birthday, Salmacis, the Spirit of the Well, predicts that Thalia will first betray and then save the Meadowlands.

The Invasion

Suspected of treason, Thalia is locked up in her room while the Elf army invades her village.

The Master Builder

One day, the Elf inventor, Snakehammer is hit by a falling chestnut and loses his memory.

The Cure

When elf leader Lord Kann becomes seriously ill, Phaedon speaks of Fala's abilities as a healer. Daiman kidnaps Fala and takes her to the fortress, with Thalia and Rowan secretly following in pursuit.

Rainmaker

While the Meadowlands are overwhelmed by a serious drought, the traitor Phaedon devises a cunning plot to aid Lord Kann in his conquest of the fairy village.

The Green Golem

After being banished from the Citadel by an angry Lord Kann, Snakehammer observes how the Trolls mysteriously transform a strange, green 'mud' into every tool they desire.

Reflection of Evil

When one of Phaedon's magical spells fails, Thalia's reflection in a pool comes to life. The evil double takes Thalia's place.

Beetle Assault

In order to enhance their elf cavalry, Daiman and Balabust drive a herd of flying beetles to the Meadowlands. Everyone has great fun, especially as a female beetle falls heavily for Balabust.

The Lost Gateway

When a gypsy visits the fairy village selling starflower bonnets, everyone is intrigued - for varying reasons.

Trickster

The fairies are experiencing some very puzzling events, which turn the entire village on its head. Finally Thalia finds a clue in an old book - the village must be haunted by invisible tricksters.

Mischievous Dragon

Lord Kann's pet, Creeper, needs a bath and Balabust and Shil have been entrusted with this mission. Unable to handle the devious creature, they enlist the aid of Daiman and Snakehammer.

A Magical Potion

Every year the fairies must perform a magic ceremony to revitalize Salmacis and her sacred well. Menel is entrusted with gathering the necessary magical ingredients to perform the task.

The Challenge

Ignoring Lord Kann's orders to work together, Snakehammer and Phaedon decide to independently develop the ultimate weapon to destroy the fairies.

Trapped

Although there is a snowstorm raging outside, Luna and Nayade leave the village to collect berries they "desperately" need to create a perfume.

Marina del Troll

While the fairy girls are collecting flowers to prepare a cream to enhance their complexion, they observe the trolls trying to block the stream.

The Trojan Box

The elves deviously give a cursed chest to Menel as a gift. When the box is opened, it immediately causes a devastating storm that follows its bearer.

The Root of Magic

When a sick oak tree threatens to fall down and destroy the fairy village, Thalia and friends fly off to ask Rootmaster, a forest wizard, for help.

The Last Wish

When Luna and Nayade accidentally free Beezle (a friendly, long-bearded gnome) from 100 years of imprisonment inside a teapot, they are granted three wishes.

The Smell of Disaster

When Rowan tells the fairies that a huge monster attacked him, the fairies realize with one sniff that it could only have been a skunk.

The Boom Boys

While scrounging around the dump, a group of trolls accidentally discover the ingredients of gunpowder in a pile of Snakehammer's discarded contraptions.

A Test of Courage

Rowan has to pass the final test of courage for the Ranger cadets, which is to find his way back to the village without flying.

Vision of Peace

The Meadowlands are threatened by severe drought, which is deeply affecting the elves' food supply.

The Stranger

Agitated by a terrible row with Daiman, Thalia accidentally flies into a spider's web and at the very last moment is saved by the handsome, Arador, a warrior fairy from the West.

Utter Silence

It's scorching hot in the Meadowlands and Salmacis is forced to leave her dried-out well. Meanwhile, the junior Rangers stumble upon Leaf, an ancient earth spirit.

A Threat from the Past

Salmacis summons the fairies to deliver the prophecy of a dire catastrophe, which will befall the Meadowlands. This message casts Thalia as the fairies' only hope.

Cloud of Darkness

Using the magical 'heart of stone', Thalia creates a gateway to the elves' stormy and barren homeland where they meet Sevendrin, the ghost of an ancient elf magician.