Robin Hood: Men in Tights Timeline ( Real )

film_history
May 14, 1938

Premiere of The Adventures of Robin Hood

The 1938 classic film The Adventures of Robin Hood was released, influencing future adaptations of the Robin Hood legend.

film_development
Circa 1989

Mel Brooks conceives Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Mel Brooks began developing the concept for Robin Hood: Men in Tights, a comedic parody of the Robin Hood legend and its film adaptations.

film_production
1989

Filming of Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Principal photography of Robin Hood: Men in Tights took place.

film_release
July 14, 1993

Release of Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights was released to theaters, providing a comedic take on the Robin Hood story.

Robin Hood: Men in Tights Timeline ( Fictional )

arrival
Year of our Lord 1190, Spring

Robin Hood returns from the Crusades

Robin Hood returns to Sherwood Forest after fighting in the Crusades and finds his homeland under the thumb of Prince John and the corrupt Sheriff of Rottingham.

rescue
Year of our Lord 1190, Early Summer

Robin Hood meets and rescues Maid Marian

Robin Hood rescues Maid Marian from the clutches of Prince John and the Sheriff's men, igniting their romance and alliance against tyranny.

formation
Year of our Lord 1190, Mid Summer

Gathering of the Merry Men

Robin Hood recruits a group of outlaws and misfits, including Little John and Ahchoo, to form his band and start fighting back against oppression.

event
Year of our Lord 1190, Late Summer

Robin Hood outwits the Sheriff's men at the archery tournament

Disguised, Robin Hood enters the archery tournament hosted by the Sheriff to win Maid Marian's hand and expose the Sheriff's corruption.

battle
Year of our Lord 1190, Autumn

Battle with the Sheriff of Rottingham

An epic confrontation occurs between Robin Hood's band and the Sheriff's forces, ultimately leading to the Sheriff's defeat.

resolution
Year of our Lord 1190, Winter

Prince John is deposed and peace is restored

With the power of the Sheriff broken, Robin Hood helps restore rightful leadership and peace to Nottingham and Sherwood Forest.