diff --git a/crates/nu-engine/src/eval.rs b/crates/nu-engine/src/eval.rs
index 7cd7d32dc..ea85f52f7 100644
--- a/crates/nu-engine/src/eval.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-engine/src/eval.rs
@@ -263,7 +263,26 @@ pub fn eval_expression(state: &State, expr: &Expression) -> Result<Value, ShellE
                 span: expr.span,
             })
         }
-        Expr::Table(_, _) => Err(ShellError::Unsupported(expr.span)),
+        Expr::Table(headers, vals) => {
+            let mut output_headers = vec![];
+            for expr in headers {
+                output_headers.push(eval_expression(state, expr)?.as_string()?);
+            }
+
+            let mut output_rows = vec![];
+            for val in vals {
+                let mut row = vec![];
+                for expr in val {
+                    row.push(eval_expression(state, expr)?);
+                }
+                output_rows.push(row);
+            }
+            Ok(Value::Table {
+                headers: output_headers,
+                val: output_rows,
+                span: expr.span,
+            })
+        }
         Expr::Keyword(_, _, expr) => eval_expression(state, expr),
         Expr::String(s) => Ok(Value::String {
             val: s.clone(),
diff --git a/crates/nu-engine/src/value.rs b/crates/nu-engine/src/value.rs
index b4e9bdb92..8ce192f06 100644
--- a/crates/nu-engine/src/value.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-engine/src/value.rs
@@ -6,13 +6,38 @@ use crate::ShellError;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum Value {
-    Bool { val: bool, span: Span },
-    Int { val: i64, span: Span },
-    Float { val: f64, span: Span },
-    String { val: String, span: Span },
-    List { val: Vec<Value>, span: Span },
-    Block { val: BlockId, span: Span },
-    Nothing { span: Span },
+    Bool {
+        val: bool,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    Int {
+        val: i64,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    Float {
+        val: f64,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    String {
+        val: String,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    List {
+        val: Vec<Value>,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    Table {
+        headers: Vec<String>,
+        val: Vec<Vec<Value>>,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    Block {
+        val: BlockId,
+        span: Span,
+    },
+    Nothing {
+        span: Span,
+    },
 }
 
 impl Value {
@@ -30,6 +55,7 @@ impl Value {
             Value::Float { span, .. } => *span,
             Value::String { span, .. } => *span,
             Value::List { span, .. } => *span,
+            Value::Table { span, .. } => *span,
             Value::Block { span, .. } => *span,
             Value::Nothing { span, .. } => *span,
         }
@@ -42,6 +68,7 @@ impl Value {
             Value::Float { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
             Value::String { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
             Value::List { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
+            Value::Table { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
             Value::Block { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
             Value::Nothing { span, .. } => *span = new_span,
         }
@@ -56,6 +83,7 @@ impl Value {
             Value::Float { .. } => Type::Float,
             Value::String { .. } => Type::String,
             Value::List { .. } => Type::List(Box::new(Type::Unknown)), // FIXME
+            Value::Table { .. } => Type::Table,                        // FIXME
             Value::Nothing { .. } => Type::Nothing,
             Value::Block { .. } => Type::Block,
         }
@@ -99,6 +127,26 @@ impl Display for Value {
                         .join(", ".into())
                 )
             }
+            Value::Table { headers, val, .. } => {
+                write!(
+                    f,
+                    "[{}]\n[{}]",
+                    headers
+                        .iter()
+                        .map(|x| x.to_string())
+                        .collect::<Vec<String>>()
+                        .join(", ".into()),
+                    val.iter()
+                        .map(|x| {
+                            x.iter()
+                                .map(|x| x.to_string())
+                                .collect::<Vec<String>>()
+                                .join(", ".into())
+                        })
+                        .collect::<Vec<String>>()
+                        .join("\n")
+                )
+            }
             Value::Block { .. } => write!(f, "<block>"),
             Value::Nothing { .. } => write!(f, ""),
         }
diff --git a/crates/nu-parser/src/parser.rs b/crates/nu-parser/src/parser.rs
index 87742b979..fecf01060 100644
--- a/crates/nu-parser/src/parser.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-parser/src/parser.rs
@@ -1882,8 +1882,10 @@ impl<'a> ParserWorkingSet<'a> {
             _ => {
                 let mut table_headers = vec![];
 
-                let (headers, err) =
-                    self.parse_value(output.block[0].commands[0].parts[0], &SyntaxShape::Table);
+                let (headers, err) = self.parse_value(
+                    output.block[0].commands[0].parts[0],
+                    &SyntaxShape::List(Box::new(SyntaxShape::Any)),
+                );
                 error = error.or(err);
 
                 if let Expression {
@@ -1896,7 +1898,8 @@ impl<'a> ParserWorkingSet<'a> {
 
                 let mut rows = vec![];
                 for part in &output.block[1].commands[0].parts {
-                    let (values, err) = self.parse_value(*part, &SyntaxShape::Table);
+                    let (values, err) =
+                        self.parse_value(*part, &SyntaxShape::List(Box::new(SyntaxShape::Any)));
                     error = error.or(err);
                     if let Expression {
                         expr: Expr::List(values),