fˈæntəsi tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən pɹˈoʊɡɹæmz ɑːɹ ˈɔfən bˈeɪst ˌɔn tˈeɪlz fɹʌm mɪθˈɑːlədʒi ænd fˈoʊkloːɹ, ɔːɹ ɑːɹ ɐdˈæptᵻd fɹʌm fˈæntəsi stˈoːɹiz ɪn ˈʌðɚ mˈiːdiːə.
Fantasy television programs are often based on tales from mythology and folklore, or are adapted from fantasy stories in other media.