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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Season 3 Episode 9

A feminist rethink of Washington Irving’s classic tale. Rip’s a chauvinistic rock & roller who marries the talented Vanna, whose music career goes by the wayside when they marry. Harried and in need of some peace, she finds The Women of Thunder Mountain, who give her a potion designed to help her annoying hubby (Tom Arnold as Rip Winkle) change his rigid and male piggy ways. Instead, he goes for a long snooze. When he wakes up 20 years later, he finds that not only are his clothes out of style, but his ideas about men & women’s roles are too. The president is a woman,…

Episode Title: Rip Van Winkle

Air Date: 2000-03-21