Anna and the King

1972 NR 30m 7.3

A stern schoolteacher clashes with an aristocratic 19th-century king.

In 1862, a strong American schoolteacher, with her young son, travels to Siam to serve as the personal educator to the King's many children. Though Anna and the King often clash due to their disparate personalities and cultures, a respect grows between them.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Anna arrives in Siam to teach the King's children. The King receives a report...

Episode 2 The Baby

2. The Baby

Aired: Sep 14, 1972

When Anna learns a poor woman's baby is being sold to Kralahome's wife as a f...

Episode 5 Anna's Romance

5. Anna's Romance

Aired: Oct 10, 1972

King Mongkut misunderstands Anna when she explains women need tenderness, ass...

Episode 6 The Bicycle

6. The Bicycle

Aired: Oct 12, 1972

The King orders a new invention from America in an attempt to stay up to date...

Episode 7 The Chimes

7. The Chimes

Aired: Oct 20, 1972

Anna announces to the king that she is looking for a new position elsewhere. ...

Episode 9 The Haunted Temple

9. The Haunted Temple

Aired: Oct 31, 1972

King Mongkut tells the children an entertaining tale of ghostly spirits and h...

Episode 11 The King and the Egg

11. The King and the Egg

Aired: Nov 14, 1972

An egg is thrown at the King during an audience and he decrees death to the c...

Episode 12 Louis' Love

12. Louis' Love

Aired: Nov 14, 1972

Louis finds himself in a dilemma when one of the King's daughters Kai Ling ge...

Episode 13 Serana

13. Serana

Aired: Nov 20, 1972

Thirteen year old Princess Serana rebels against the marriage her father the ...

Info about Anna and the King

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Genres: Comedy, Romance