The World of 'The Dark Crystal' (1983) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Can’t wait to see 'The World of 'The Dark Crystal'' on any device you have handy? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Jim Henson-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The World of 'The Dark Crystal'' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The World of 'The Dark Crystal'' right now, here are some finer points about the Jim Henson Television documentary flick.

The World of 'The Dark Crystal' starring Jim Henson, Brian Froud, Wendy Midener, Gary Kurtz has a NR rating, a runtime of about 57 min, and a scheduled release date of January 9th, 1983.

It received a user score of 66/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 8 experienced users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A documentary which explores the making of Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal', which originally aired on PBS in the United States on January 9, 1983. This one-hour documentary details the technological innovations in the field of animatronics, art design, film making, and Henson's own brand of magic. Requiring 5 years of production, including over two years of pre-production, The Dark Crystal was inspired by the imagination of artist Brian Froud and conceived by scores of talented designers, builders, technicians, and performers. The World of the Dark Crystal shows how Jim Henson's Creature Shop in London and the Muppet Workshop in New York brought Brian Froud's art and Jim Henson's vision to life."

'The World of 'The Dark Crystal'' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Plex, Plex Channel, Shout! Factory TV, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and Tubi TV .