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Best Contos Episodes

BySpotify Studios & Parcast
77 episodes

Os contos de fadas tradicionais não são exatamente adequados para crianças. Mulheres vomitam aranhas, crianças são comidas, há até assassinatos. Todas as quartas-feiras, revelamos as origens sombrias de suas histórias favoritas. Cuentos é um podcast original de Spotify e Parcast.

#1

O Velho Malvado do Mar

This episode marks the dramatic conclusion of the podcast, exploring a dark Finnish folktale that embodies the eerie and unexpected twists of traditional stories. It's a perfect entry point for new listeners to experience the show's unique blend of folklore and chilling narratives.

2022-04-2039m
#2

Scheherazade e suas Histórias Pt. 1

Dive into the captivating tale of Scheherazade, who uses her wit and storytelling prowess to save her life, making this episode both thrilling and empowering. It's an essential introduction to the podcast's theme of dark fairy tales.

2022-04-0640m
#3

A Fonte da Juventude

This episode tells a captivating story of a man who discovers a magical spring, leading to unexpected consequences. Its exploration of themes like desire and transformation make it a fascinating listen for newcomers.

2022-03-1620m

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#4

O Rouxinol

A beautiful yet tragic story about the Emperor and his love for music, this episode showcases the podcast's ability to blend enchanting narratives with darker undertones, engaging new listeners with its rich storytelling.

2022-03-0942m
#5

A Pequena Vendedora de Fósforos

This poignant tale of a young girl selling matches on a cold New Year's Eve captures the essence of human despair and hope, making it a touching and memorable introduction to the podcast's themes.

2022-02-0236m
#6

Vasilisa, A Bela e Baba Yaga

Explore the darkly enchanting Russian Cinderella story where the protagonist confronts the fearsome Baba Yaga. This episode is a captivating blend of magic, morality, and wit that will draw new listeners into the world of fairy tales.

2022-01-2642m
#7

Hercules Pt. 1

The tale of Hercules begins with a moment of rage and a choice between two paths, making for a thrilling start to his journey. This episode's exploration of heroism and morality will resonate with many new listeners.

2022-03-2331m
#8

The Tinderbox

This episode follows a soldier who discovers a magical tinderbox that grants him wishes, leading to a thrilling adventure of wealth and romance. Its engaging plot and moral dilemmas make it a great choice for first-time listeners.

2022-02-1636m
#9

Mangita e Larina

This tale from the Philippines personifies good and evil through the rivalry of two brothers, offering a unique cultural perspective that enriches the podcast's storytelling. It's an intriguing episode for new listeners looking for diverse narratives.

2022-02-0936m
#10

Momotaro

The story of Momotaro, a boy born from a peach who embarks on a quest to defeat demons, captivates with its themes of bravery and friendship. This episode is a perfect introduction to the podcast's exploration of folklore.

2022-02-2333m