The Bullwinkle Show

Season 2, Episode 7

Episode Title: Fractured Fairy Tales - Androcles and the Lion

Air Date: 1960-10-01

Overview:

In this humorous retelling, Androcles discovers that befriending a lion can be quite beneficial, especially when he unexpectedly finds himself thrown into a lion pit. Instead of a fearsome encounter, he recalls his previous act of kindness towards the lion, who remembers Androcles and offers him protection. The story takes a comical turn as Androcles navigates his predicament, highlighting the importance of friendship and compassion in the most unlikely situations.