It was created by BRB Internacional with animation by Colorland Animation Production, written by Francesca Melandri, Giovanni Romoli and Lamberto Bava,[1] produced by Mediaset, Telecinco and Grupo Planeta, with music by Mark Bradley and Terry Wilson.

[2] The series uses elements from all five of the live-action Fantaghirò films, combining and rearranging various events and characters appearances.

The main theme throughout the series is the love between Princess Fantaghirò and King Romualdo, which changes and affects everyone around them.

The main villains throughout the series are the Black Witch and her master, the lord of evil Darken, both of whom appear from the very first episode.

The series revolves around the adventures of Fantaghirò, the youngest daughter of King Hadrian of the kingdom of Tuan.