2 - Gerda the Brave
Summary
Keith Morrison narrates the second episode of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen, following Gerda’s quest to rescue Kay. After escaping a magical garden where an old woman tried to make her forget her friend, Gerda meets a crow who helps her infiltrate a royal palace. Though she mistakenly identifies a prince as Kay, the benevolent royals provide her with a golden coach and supplies to continue her journey toward the Snow Queen.
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Episode 2 Intro: Gerda's Quest for Kay
Gerda Meets the Old Woman in the Garden
The Magic Garden and the Missing Roses
Gerda Asks the Flowers About Kay
Gerda Escapes the Garden and Faces Autumn
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Gerda Meets the Crow Who Knows Kay
The Princess's Search for a Husband
Kay's Visit to the Palace and Gerda's Hope
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The Crows Smuggle Gerda into the Palace
Gerda Mistakes the Prince for Kay
Gerda Departs in a Golden Coach
Preview of Episode 3 and Final Sponsor
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