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Kimberly Williams as Virginia Lewis – Virginia is a pretty 21-year-old woman who lives on the edge of
Central Park with her father. Virginia, whilst very cynical and tired, is also an aspiring
restaurateur, and while she claims that she does not care about her mother or dating, it soon becomes obvious that she feels very lonely. She later reveals that she blames herself for her mother leaving. At first she cares only about returning to her own world, but she eventually commits to helping Wendell rescue his kingdom. Virginia must learn how to face the pain caused when her mother abandoned her. Slowly she develops feelings for Wolf. According to Ron Wertheimer (New York Times), Virginia is a plucky waitress on her way to self-confidence. •
John Larroquette as Anthony "Tony" Lewis – Tony is a janitor and single father who is mostly oblivious of his daughter Virginia's problems, and feelings. In the beginning, he is generally a lazy, selfish coward, but forced out of his former life, he grows and fights to save Virginia, Wendell, and himself, becoming a far better person in the process. •
Scott Cohen as Wolf – Wolf is released from the
Snow White Memorial Prison (he was imprisoned there for "sheep worrying") by the Evil Queen after he swears allegiance to her. He goes to
New York City in search of Prince Wendell and meets Virginia, with whom he falls instantly in love. He spends most of the film helping Virginia and Tony escape the kingdoms, falling more in love with Virginia. •
Dianne Wiest as Christine White usually referred to as the
Evil Queen – The main antagonist of the film and Prince Wendell's stepmother. She had been sentenced to life in prison for murdering both of Wendell's parents and almost killing him. Later in the series, she is revealed to be Virginia's mother. Prior to the events in the miniseries, Christine discovered the traveling mirror after suffering a mental breakdown and running away from a failed attempt to kill Virginia. She was taken in by the Swamp Witch (
Snow White's stepmother) and became her apprentice. The plot of the series concerns her plan to take over the Nine Kingdoms. At the start of the show, she is released from prison and turns Wendell into a dog. •
Daniel Lapaine as Prince Wendell –
Snow White's grandson, the spoiled, arrogant, and bored heir to the throne of the 4th kingdom, Prince Wendell spends most of the film as a
golden retriever. He can only communicate with Tony and slowly becomes more humble and responsible. After his adventures and times with Tony, he's left somewhat fascinated by the modern 10th Kingdom (
New York City) and insists on Tony building him a "bouncing castle" and thus encourages Tony to give him an
Industrial Revolution. •
Rutger Hauer as The Huntsman – The Evil Queen's huntsman, who is sent to kill Virginia and Tony, carries a magical crossbow that never fails to hit the heart of a living thing when fired. The Huntsman is completely devoted to the Evil Queen and firmly believes in fate and destiny, holding no interest in mercy. •
Ed O'Neill as Relish, the Troll King – Relish is the king of the
troll kingdom and the father of Burly, Blabberwort, and Bluebell. He temporarily joins forces with the Evil Queen, but later abandons her plans for conquest when he decides to take the 4th Kingdom for himself. • Hugh O'Gorman,
Dawnn Lewis, and Jeremiah Birkett as Burly, Blabberwort, and Bluebell – Three
troll siblings who are released from the
Snow White Memorial Prison by their father, who, not long after that, are given a task by the Evil Queen that they attempt to complete of hunting down Prince Wendell, then later Virginia and Tony. They spend a large part of the film as golden statues after Tony misuses a magic spell. •
Camryn Manheim as
Snow White – She is mentioned many times and is eventually seen by only Virginia and her grandson Prince Wendell (as a dog) in a white cavern in an ice-like coffin. She has been protecting Virginia and shielding her image from the Evil Queen. Upon meeting her she tells Virginia her childhood story and tells Virginia that she is destined for many great things and gives her advice on how to kill the Evil Queen. •
Ann-Margret as
Cinderella – She's one of the oldest living fabled-princesses of the Nine Kingdoms. •
Moira Lister as Virginia's Grandmother – She despises her son-in-law Tony because he's a lower class, but loves Virginia and thinks she needs to marry into high society. •
Warwick Davis as Acorn, the Dwarf – He helps Tony and the others escape from prison. He later sells various stolen goods, such as the magic mirror. He reappears again while hiding in the swamps in the very house Snow White's evil stepmother had lived. He gives Virginia a brief time to rest when she's searching for her father and even lets her see the Evil Queen's tomb. Afterward, he directs her to where she could find Tony. •
Jimmy Nail as Clayface, the Goblin – He, along with Acorn the Dwarf, helps Tony and the Others escape prison. He was supposed to appear in episode 5 but his actor took another acting job putting Acorn in his place. •
Lucy Punch as Sally Peep – A shepherdess living in Little Lamb Village on the edge of the Enchanted Forest. Virginia competes against Sally Peep in the Sheep and Shepherdess competition to win the traveling mirror, which is the first place prize. ==Production==