List of I Dream of Jeannie episodes
I Dream of Jeannie is an American fantasy sitcom starring Barbara Eden as a 2,000-year-old genie and Larry Hagman as an astronaut who becomes her master, with whom she falls in love and whom she eventually marries. Produced by Screen Gems, the series originally aired from September 1965 to May 1970 on NBC. The series ran for five seasons and produced 139 episodes. The first season consisted of 30 episodes filmed in black and white; all later seasons were filmed in color.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 30 | September 18, 1965 | May 7, 1966 | ||
2 | 31 | September 12, 1966 | April 24, 1967 | ||
3 | 26 | September 12, 1967 | March 26, 1968 | ||
4 | 26 | September 16, 1968 | May 12, 1969 | ||
5 | 26 | September 16, 1969 | May 26, 1970 | ||
TV movies | 2 | October 20, 1985 | October 20, 1991 |
Episodes
Season 1 (1965–66)
All season one episodes are in B&W, but have been colorized for some DVD releases.
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | 1 | "The Lady in the Bottle" | Gene Nelson | Sidney Sheldon | September 18, 1965 |
Astronaut Tony Nelson orbiting in Stardust One crash lands on a remote island in the South Pacific. On the beach, he finds a bottle and gets a surprise when he opens it. A beautiful genie appears who is instantly attracted to him, helps him get rescued and then follows him back to Cocoa Beach, Florida. Filming date: December 2–4, 1964[1] | |||||
2 | 2 | "My Hero?" | Gene Nelson | Sidney Sheldon | September 25, 1965 |
There's peril in Persia when Jeannie whisks Captain Nelson to that ancient civilization in order to avenge her honor against Ali, the Killer of Giants (Richard Kiel). When Jeannie visits her parents, she announces to them that her greatest wish is to marry her Master—if he survives Ali first. Note: The second half of episode does not contain a laugh track. | |||||
3 | 3 | "Guess What Happened on the Way to the Moon?" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Waldman, Frank Waldman | October 2, 1965 |
Desert survival becomes luxurious when Jeannie follows Tony on a mission and outfits him with food, shelter, and transportation. But Roger begins to question Tony's good fortune when he continues to suffer in the sweltering heat. | |||||
4 | 4 | "Jeannie and the Marriage Caper" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Waldman, Frank Waldman | October 9, 1965 |
Marriage looms on the horizon when Tony's fiancée, Melissa, urges him to accept a position overseas and move up their wedding date. But with a jealous genie at home, will Tony and Melissa ever hear wedding bells? | |||||
5 | 5 | "G.I. Jeannie" | Alan Rafkin | William Davenport | October 16, 1965 |
Jeannie joins the Air Force with the hopes of working closer to her Master. But with all the rules and regulations, is there room for a little military magic? | |||||
6 | 6 | "The Yacht Murder Case" | Gene Nelson | David Braverman, Bob Marcus | October 23, 1965 |
There's trouble on the high seas when Jeannie follows Tony on a yacht for a very important meeting with an aerospace executive (and his beautiful daughter). When he orders her to go home and she does so in the blink of an eye, the other guests think her sudden disappearance is a sure sign of murder. | |||||
7 | 7 | "Anybody Here Seen Jeannie?" | Gene Nelson | Arnold Horwitt | October 30, 1965 |
Tony is scheduled to take a historic walk into outer space, but Dr. Bellows wants him to take a few medical tests first. Jeannie envisions her beloved Master floating helpless in space and decides to sabotage the tests from her hiding space in Tony's jacket. Dabney Coleman guest stars as "Lt. George Conway" (identified as "Lt. George Webb" in the closing credits). | |||||
8 | 8 | "The Americanization of Jeannie" | Gene Nelson | Arnold Horwitt | November 6, 1965 |
Jeannie becomes enthralled by a magazine article that explains how to be the perfect American woman. She hopes to impress her Master with her self-reliance, but her domestic touches soon prove disastrous. | |||||
9 | 9 | "The Moving Finger" | Gene Nelson | Harry Essex, Jerry Seelen | November 13, 1965 |
Jeannie has stars in her eyes when Tony goes out to dinner with a famous screen actress (Nancy Kovack) in Hollywood. She decides to become a movie star to compete with her "rival", but soon realizes that genies don't show up on camera. | |||||
10 | 10 | "Djinn and Water" | Gene Nelson | Mary C. McCall, Jr. | November 20, 1965 |
Family comes to call when Jeannie summons one of her great grandfathers, Bilejik (J. Carrol Naish), to help Tony with an experiment to turn sea water into fresh water. Bilejik says he will share the secret, but only if his unusual request is met. Chet Stratton (uncredited) appears as "The Botanist". | |||||
11 | 11 | "Whatever Happened to Baby Custer?" | Gene Nelson | Austin Kalish, Irma Kalish | November 27, 1965 |
Tony's littlest fan, 8-year-old Custer (Bill Mumy), causes some big trouble when he sees some of Jeannie's magic and reports it to Dr. Bellows. Now Jeannie must outwit the doctor before Tony gets put in the hot seat at work. Note: The interior of Tony's neighbor's house is the interior set from Bewitched. | |||||
12 | 12 | "Where'd You Go-Go?" | E.W. Swackhamer | Bob Fisher, Arthur Alsberg | December 4, 1965 |
There's romance in the air when one of Tony's ex-girlfriends, Diane, asks if they can start seeing each other again. Jeannie feels betrayed until Tony's best friend, Roger Healey, asks her out on a date. Now jealousy is spreading fast as Tony uses his date with Diane to make sure Jeannie doesn't get into any trouble with Roger. | |||||
13 | 13 | "Russian Roulette" | E.W. Swackhamer | Bob Fisher, Arthur Alsberg | December 11, 1965 |
Gift giving goes too far when Roger unwittingly gives Jeannie's bottle to a visiting female Russian cosmonaut (Arlene Martel) as a symbol of friendship. Tony goes to extreme lengths to get the bottle back, but not before the cosmonaut realizes that she now has a genie of her very own. Note: The DVD release features reconstructed soundtrack with new laugh track. | |||||
14 | 14 | "What House Across the Street?" | Theodore J. Flicker | Bob Fisher, Arthur Alsberg | December 18, 1965 |
Mothers usually know best so Jeannie decides to follow her mom's (Lurene Tuttle) advice to make Tony jealous by accepting Roger Healey's marriage proposal. She blinks into existence two rich parents and a mansion across the street from Tony's house (on a vacant lot Dr. Bellows just purchased). But can she blink away her feelings for her Master? | |||||
15 | 15 | "Too Many Tonys" | E.W. Swackhamer | Arthur Horwitt | December 25, 1965 |
Dr. Bellows determines that married men make better astronauts, so Jeannie asks her Master to marry her. When he refuses, Jeannie blinks up another Tony who is much more romantic and attuned to her needs. When Bellows sees them together, he assumes Tony is getting married! (General Peterson makes his first appearance in this episode.) | |||||
16 | 16 | "Get Me to Mecca on Time" | E.W. Swackhamer | James Allardice, Tom Adair | January 8, 1966 |
Tony has a lot of work and doesn't have time for Jeannie. However, Jeannie must go to Mecca with her Master on time or she'll lose her powers...and literally fade out of his life forever! | |||||
17 | 17 | "The Richest Astronaut in the Whole Wide World" | E.W. Swackhamer | William Davenport (story) Sidney Sheldon (teleplay) | January 15, 1966 |
The cat's out of the bag—and the genie's out of the bottle—when Roger inadvertently summons Jeannie and becomes her new Master. Overwhelmed with the power at his disposal, he takes advantage of her magical abilities. | |||||
18 | 18 | "Is There an Extra Genie in the House?" | Hal Cooper | Charles Tannen | January 22, 1966 |
Roger's whims as a new "Master" are angering Tony and exhausting Jeannie. But Roger finds himself in serious trouble when he keeps Dr. Bellows' niece out too late on a date. Further complicating matters, he believes the couple subletting his apartment are genies! Herbie Faye (uncredited) appears as "Mr. Billings", Bernard Fox as Arnie, and Emmaline Henry as Myrt. | |||||
19 | 19 | "Never Try to Outsmart a Jeannie" | Herb Wallerstein | Martin A. Ragaway | January 29, 1966 |
Jeannie badly wants to accompany Tony on a three-week cruise to Italy. He finally agrees, but only if she can manage to obtain a legal passport without the use of her magic. | |||||
20 | 20 | "My Master, the Doctor" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 5, 1966 |
Jeannie is guilty of malpractice when she makes Tony's dream of becoming a doctor come true, and he finds himself facing charges of medical impersonation....and possibly giving Roger an appendectomy! Includes a cameo appearance of Maureen McCormick as a young patient. | |||||
21 | 21 | "Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 12, 1966 |
Feeling that Jeannie's magic is helping him around the house too much, Tony makes her swear to say "Tough luck, Charlie" if he ever asks her for help. His timing couldn't be worse, as he is immediately taken captive by killer Chinese spies who'll stop at nothing to get the plans for a top-secret project. | |||||
22 | 22 | "How Lucky Can You Get?" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | February 19, 1966 |
Celebrating their recent promotions, Tony and Roger spend time in Reno, Nevada. Thinking Jeannie will be his Lady Luck, Roger smuggles her along on the trip, setting Tony up for trouble in the casino. | |||||
23 | 23 | "Watch the Birdie" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 26, 1966 |
When Jeannie gives her Master a crack golf swing, General Peterson is so impressed that he makes Tony his partner for a game against a longtime rival. Tony's determined to rise to the occasion without help, but soon realizes that Jeannie may be his hole-in-one. Golf pro Jerry Barber appears as himself. | |||||
24 | 24 | "The Permanent House Guest" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | March 5, 1966 |
Dr. Bellows is sure he saw an elephant in Tony's bedroom, but all is normal when he returns with General Peterson. Determined to prove the existence of magic in Tony's house as well as his own sanity, Dr. Bellows makes himself Tony's new roommate. | |||||
25 | 25 | "Bigger Than a Bread Box and Better Than a Genie" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 12, 1966 |
Tony is less than impressed by the new woman in Roger's life, Madame Zolta, a clairvoyant fortune teller. Planning to reveal her for the fraud she is, Tony arranges a neighborhood seance. Col. Chuck Yeager guest stars, as well as Jorja Curtright (a.k.a. Mrs. Sidney Sheldon) and Natalie Leeb, Sidney's mother. | |||||
26 | 26 | "My Master, the Great Rembrandt" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 19, 1966 |
Jeannie helps Tony copy a Rembrandt so well he's accused of forgery. The picture's not pretty when Jeannie transforms Tony's donated copy of a Rembrandt painting into the original, highly valuable self-portrait. When the NASA charity, and Dr. Bellows, calls for assistance from an art expert, Tony has only 24 hours to create an explanation. Filming date: January 11, 1966[2] | |||||
27 | 27 | "My Master, the Thief" | Claudio Guzman | Robert Kaufman (story) Sidney Sheldon (story and teleplay) | April 2, 1966 |
While visiting a museum, Jeannie spies a pair of slippers that were stolen from her 2,000 years ago. With the blink of an eye, the shoe's on the other foot as she steals them back, leaving Tony to explain "his" footwear fetish when Dr. Bellows is certain he's involved. | |||||
28 | 28 | "This Is Murder" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 9, 1966 |
Tony is asked to escort a visiting princess (Gila Golan) for three days, but the assignment turns into a royal pain when Jeannie sees a picture of the woman and realized that their families are long-time enemies—and that she is obliged by oath to kill her. | |||||
29 | 29 | "My Master, the Magician" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 23, 1966 |
There's magic in the air when Dr. Bellows sees Tony napping on a chair that is floating off of the floor. When pressed for an explanation, Tony says he's an amateur magician and is promptly asked to put on a magic show for NASA. | |||||
30 | 30 | "I'll Never Forget What's Her Name" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | May 7, 1966 |
Tony is struck by a vase and suffers from amnesia as a result. He instantly falls in love with the first woman he sees, Jeannie. Note: This episode was originally meant to be the series finale, because NBC (and Screen Gems) thought the series would not make it into a second season; due to the series' success, NBC renewed the show. |
Season 2 (1966–67)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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31 | 1 | "Happy Anniversary" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | September 12, 1966 |
Jeannie conjures up an anniversary celebration which results in Tony finding the evil djinn (Michael Ansara) who imprisoned her into her bottle 2,000 years earlier. Note: This was the first episode aired in color. | |||||
32 | 2 | "Always on Sunday" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | September 19, 1966 |
Determined to give her Master a well-deserved rest, Jeannie makes everyday Sunday so no one has to work. | |||||
33 | 3 | "My Master, the Rich Tycoon" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | September 26, 1966 |
An IRS agent (Paul Lynde) thinks Tony is a tycoon (thanks to you-know-who)...but Dr. Bellows doesn't believe it! Maurice Dallimore (uncredited) appears as "Professor Preever". Filming Date: June 15, 1966[3] | |||||
34 | 4 | "My Master, the Rainmaker" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | October 3, 1966 |
The blame for flooding a town falls on Tony's head, simply because he tried to keep Jeannie occupied with something else besides him. | |||||
35 | 5 | "My Wild Eyed Master" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 10, 1966 |
Tony strains his eyes while studying for a sub-orbital flight. Dr. Bellows orders him to take an eye test the following morning. By again trying to "help", Jeannie plays havoc with her master's eyesight giving him x-ray vision. | |||||
36 | 6 | "What's New, Poodle Dog?" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 17, 1966 |
Roger tells Jeannie that he has arranged a double-date for Tony and himself with two beauty queens. Before Roger can tell Tony, Jeannie turns him into a French Poodle. | |||||
37 | 7 | "The Fastest Gun in the East" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 24, 1966 |
Watching a TV Western, Tony longs for the days when a man had to be strong to survive. Jeannie obliges by making him sheriff of "Gopher Junction", an old Western town. Note: This episode was fimed on January 27, 1966 and was the first episode actually filmed in color.[4] | |||||
38 | 8 | "How to Be a Genie in 10 Easy Lessons" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 31, 1966 |
Tony complains that Jeannie is constantly getting him into trouble. She replies she has not had much practice at being a genie. Never having read it, Tony gives her a copy of Arabian Nights and tells her to do what the genies in it do (torturing their masters), with disastrous results. | |||||
39 | 9 | "Who Needs a Green Eyed Jeannie?" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | November 7, 1966 |
Jeannie's jealousy takes over when Tony insists on keeping a date with a friend. She blinks and Tony finds himself behind bars in his living room. And that's just the beginning... | |||||
40 | 10 | "The Girl Who Never Had a Birthday, Episode 1" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 14, 1966 |
Jeannie tells Tony she never had a birthday party since she does not know when she was born. Tony sends her back home to find out. | |||||
41 | 11 | "The Girl Who Never Had a Birthday, Episode 2" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 21, 1966 |
Tony and Roger make another attempt to have ERIC the computer figure out Jeannie's birthday. Since Tony is scheduled to leave for Alaska on a mission, Dr. Bellows uses Tony's office while his own is being painted. | |||||
42 | 12 | "How Do You Beat Superman?" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 28, 1966 |
With the football season in full swing, Tony is constantly glued to the TV set. Jeannie realizes she must do something to get his attention and decides to make Tony jealous. She conjures up romantic "Tony Millionaire" (Mike Road) to do the job. | |||||
43 | 13 | "My Master, the Great Caruso" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | December 5, 1966 |
Tony tells Jeannie that each year the Air Force puts on a TV talent show with contestants from each base. Jeannie insists that Tony enter since they need a trophy for the mantle. Despite his lack of talent, Jeannie again "helps" him by giving him the equivalent of Enrico Caruso's operatic singing voice. At the end of the episode, Jeannie finally discovers her birth date. | |||||
44 | 14 | "The World's Greatest Lover" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | December 12, 1966 |
When Roger cancels a double date with Tony and Jeannie, Jeannie surmises that Roger has been unable to get a date himself. Jeannie then makes Roger irresistible to all women, including Mrs. Bellows, resulting in Dr. Bellows attempting to send Roger to the Aleutian Islands. | |||||
45 | 15 | "Jeannie Breaks the Bank" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | December 19, 1966 |
Because Jeannie has run up a staggering food bill, Tony is unable to join Roger in buying a sailboat. Jeannie goes to the bank with Tony to "help" borrow money for his share. | |||||
46 | 16 | "My Master, the Author" | Dick Goode | Sidney Sheldon | December 26, 1966 |
Jeannie wishes to write a book about child care. After getting Tony's permission (in yet another misguided attempt to keep her occupied and away from him), she writes one, sends it to a publisher, and the book becomes a best seller. However, Jeannie has put Tony's name as the author, which was a big mistake. Butch Patrick guest stars as Richard. | |||||
47 | 17 | "The Greatest Invention in the World" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 9, 1967 |
After Roger accidentally uses a free wish from Jeannie to clean a spill on Tony's uniform, the uniform becomes indestructible. Dr. Bellows tries to convince General Peterson of this. Groucho Marx makes a cameo appearance as himself. | |||||
48 | 18 | "My Master, the Spy" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 16, 1967 |
Jeannie's magic puts Tony in two places at once, arousing Dr. Bellows' suspicions yet again. | |||||
49 | 19 | "You Can't Arrest Me... I Don't Have a Driver's License" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 23, 1967 |
Jeannie drives off in Tony's car without permission. Going up a one-way street in the wrong direction, she is stopped by Patrolman Don Anderson (Alan Hewitt). | |||||
50 | 20 | "One of Our Bottles is Missing" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | January 30, 1967 |
After seeing Jeannie's bottle, Mrs. Bellows, with her husbands encouragement, rudely takes the bottle. While getting a copy made, the shop mixes them up and she ends up taking the real bottle home, with Jeannie inside. Tony and Roger break into the house to get it back. Note: The set used for the Bellows' house is the same used for Bewitched. The DVD release features reconstructed soundtrack with new laugh track. | |||||
51 | 21 | "My Poor Master, the Civilian" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 6, 1967 |
Tony is offered a job in the private sector and wonders what it would be like if he accepted. Jeannie looks into the future and sees Tony practicing his putting with a couple of gorgeous secretaries. Note: The fancy office set seen in the future is the Bewitched set of Darrin's office at McMann and Tate. Jeannie is also seen wearing a green genie costume in one scene. That costume is later used when Barbara Eden plays Jeannie's sister. The DVD release features reconstructed soundtrack with new laugh track. | |||||
52 | 22 | "There Goes the Best Genie I Ever Had" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 20, 1967 |
Being suspicious as to why Jeannie is being so nice, Tony finds out it is "Haji's Day". On that day, a master can wish away his genie. Tony decides to do that, but realizes he made a terrible mistake. Note: This is a clip show. | |||||
53 | 23 | "The Greatest Entertainer in the World" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | February 27, 1967 |
Tony needs Sammy Davis Jr. to entertain for General Peterson's 10th anniversary at NASA, but he is previously booked. Jeannie comes to the rescue by creating a duplicate of Sammy. | |||||
54 | 24 | "My Incredible Shrinking Master" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 6, 1967 |
When Jeannie "helps" Tony by reducing the size of a motor, she accidentally shrinks him, too. While she goes out shopping, Tony is menaced by a cat. Milton Frome appears as the "Grocer". | |||||
55 | 25 | "My Master, the Pirate" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 13, 1967 |
When Tony tells Jeannie he is going to look for sunken treasure, she sends themselves back in time to Captain Kidd's ship. | |||||
56 | 26 | "A Secretary is Not a Toy" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 20, 1967 |
Trying to get Tony promoted to a general, Jeannie becomes General Peterson's secretary. | |||||
57 | 27 | "There Goes the Bride" | Larry Hagman | Sidney Sheldon | March 27, 1967 |
After finding out that Tony is going to be best man at a friend's wedding, Jeannie schemes to get married to Tony. Despite being warned by Haji ("Master of all genies") that she would lose her powers, she puts a love spell on Tony. Tony and Roger get to see what their future married life would be like. | |||||
58 | 28 | "My Master, Napoleon's Buddy" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | April 3, 1967 |
Upon finding out Tony was going to give a lecture about Napoleon, Jeannie sends themselves back to meet him. After talking to Napoleon about what he would be doing in the future, he risks changing it. | |||||
59 | 29 | "The Birds and Bees Bit" | Larry Hagman | Sidney Sheldon | April 10, 1967 |
After reading a book about genies, Tony learns that if a genie marries a mortal, they lose their powers. He immediately asks Jeannie to marry him. Jeannie has Haji (Abraham Sofaer) see the future, and finds out one of their children will be a genie. When Roger threatens to tell Tony, Jeannie sends him to a dungeon. | |||||
60 | 30 | "My Master, the Swinging Bachelor" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 17, 1967 |
A suspicious Mrs. Bellows invites herself to dinner at Tony's house. When Tony asks a former girlfriend to cook dinner, Jeannie gets jealous and creates a cake that makes everybody act like children. | |||||
61 | 31 | "The Mod Party" | Claudio Guzman | Douglas M. Dick (story) Peggy Chantler Dick (story and teleplay) | April 24, 1967 |
Roger decides to hold a "mod" party and invites Tony and Jeannie. They forget it conflicts with a meeting Dr. Bellows set up, and say they will be hunting. Mrs. Bellows finds out about the party when Jeannie goes to buy a dress. When Dr. and Mrs. Bellows go to the party to confront Tony and Roger, Jeannie puts them in Roman hunting outfits and they end up camping in the rain. (A young Dabney Coleman has a small role.) |
Season 3 (1967–68)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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62 | 1 | "Fly Me to the Moon" | Hal Cooper | Robert Marcus | September 12, 1967 |
Tony and Roger are training a chimpanzee named Sam to be on the first flight to the moon. Jeannie turns him into a human (Larry Storch). When she tries to turn him back, she accidentally turns Tony into a chimp. Tony almost ends up going to the moon, but Jeannie saves the day. | |||||
63 | 2 | "Jeannie or the Tiger?" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | September 19, 1967 |
Jeannie gets homesick and decides to have her sister (Eden in a black wig) visit. After seeing a picture of Tony, the devious and cunning sister traps Jeannie in her bottle and tries to make Tony her master. | |||||
64 | 3 | "The Second Greatest Con Artist in the World" | Claudio Guzman | Allan Devon[n 1] | September 26, 1967 |
While Jeannie and Tony are in Hawaii, a con man (Milton Berle) tries to get Jeannie's scarab pin, given to her by Tutankhamun, in exchange for diamonds supposedly found on a beach near Diamond Head. Alternate director Hal Cooper appears as "Eddie". | |||||
65 | 4 | "My Turned-On Master" | Hal Cooper | Dennis Whitcomb | October 3, 1967 |
To keep her word she will not cause problems at a press banquet, Jeannie promises she can live without magic for 24 hours and proves it by transferring her powers to somebody. Only after several unusual occurrences does Tony realize they were transferred to him. He then accidentally transfers them to Dr. Bellows. | |||||
66 | 5 | "My Master, the Weakling" | Claudio Guzman | Ron Freedman | October 10, 1967 |
Don Rickles plays a physical fitness fanatic that Jeannie mellows by giving him the personality of his aunt. | |||||
67 | 6 | "Jeannie, the Hip Hippie" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato[n 1] | October 17, 1967 |
Dr. Bellows cancels Tony's camping vacation when his wife cannot find a band to play at a function. Jeannie picks four guys (Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart along with William Lewis and Steve O'Reilly) and uses her magic to make them play. Phil Spector, who is credited in this episode as "Steve Davis", guest stars as himself. Boyce and Hart also perform "Out and About", which reached number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967. | |||||
68 | 7 | "Everybody's a Movie Star" | Claudio Guzman | Mark Rowane[n 1] | October 31, 1967 |
A director (Paul Lynde) decides to make a documentary on Tony and Roger. Roger gets a big swelled head when he overhears the director saying he is a natural-born actor. Problem is, the director was talking about Tony. | |||||
69 | 8 | "Who Are You Calling a Jeannie?" | Hal Cooper | Marty Roth | November 7, 1967 |
After being accidentally bumped on the head, Jeannie gets amnesia and cannot remember who she is, or even that she is a genie and mistakenly turns Dr. Bellows into a mouse that is going to be sent into space. | |||||
70 | 9 | "Meet My Master's Mother" | Claudio Guzman | Marlene Fanta Shyer | November 14, 1967 |
Tony's eccentric mother (Spring Byington) comes to visit and declares her intention to stay. Jeannie tries all kinds of tricks to get rid of her. | |||||
71 | 10 | "Here Comes Bootsie Nightingale" | Hal Cooper | Paul West | November 21, 1967 |
Jeannie gets jealous when Dr. Bellows orders Tony to escort an actress (Carol Wayne) to a benefit reception. It gets worse when Bootsie announces she and Tony are engaged. | |||||
72 | 11 | "Tony's Wife" | Claudio Guzman | Christopher Golato[n 1] | November 28, 1967 |
Jeannie's sister tries to steal Tony by making Jeannie think she is a jinx to Tony and that she must leave him for 15 years. Before she does, Jeannie fixes Tony up with an attractive young lady, and her devilish sister stops at nothing to sabotage their outings together. | |||||
73 | 12 | "Jeannie and the Great Bank Robbery" | Larry Hagman | Seaman Jacobs, Fred Fox, James Henerson | December 5, 1967 |
When Tony tries to get Jeannie out of his way by telling her to go help someone, she ends up helping some bank robbers in a heist. | |||||
74 | 13 | "My Son, the Genie" | Claudio Guzman | Bill Richmond | December 12, 1967 |
On the same day Jeannie is ordered to help train an inept young genie (Bob Denver), Tony finds out that U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson will be coming for dinner. | |||||
75 | 14 | "Jeannie Goes To Honolulu" | Claudio Guzman | Mark Rowane[n 1] | December 19, 1967 |
Tony lies to Jeannie about going to the North Pole for survival training, but instead goes to Hawaii. When Jeannie finds out, Tony comes up with a story that he is protecting a princess from some bad guys. Don Ho guest stars as himself. | |||||
76 | 15 | "The Battle of Waikiki" | Hal Cooper | Marty Roth | January 2, 1968 |
After Tony says he would like to talk to King Kamehameha (Michael Ansara), Jeannie blinks him into the present. Disappointed at what he sees, Kamehameha tries to raise an army to retake Hawaii. | |||||
77 | 16 | "Genie, Genie, Who's Got the Genie? Episode 1" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 16, 1968 |
While hiding in a safe destined for the moon, Jeannie ends up locked inside when Tony accidentally closes the door. Tony and Roger hire a safecracker (Edward Andrews) and his helper (Lou Antonio) to get her out. Unfortunately, it appears the safe ends up on the rocket and on its way to the moon. | |||||
78 | 17 | "Genie, Genie, Who's Got the Genie? Episode 2" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 23, 1968 |
It turns out Roger switched boxes and the safe didn't go to the moon. The safecracker and his helper steal the safe, but when they find out it will explode if they get the combination wrong, they end up paying a pawnbroker (Reta Shaw) to get rid of it, who then sends it to a junkyard to be scrapped. Tony thinks all is over after thinking the safe has been crushed, but it fell off the conveyor belt and was unharmed. After getting it back, Tony and Roger try to get the safe's creator (Ned Wertimer) to open it, but he says only the President of the United States knows the combination. | |||||
79 | 18 | "Genie, Genie, Who's Got the Genie? Episode 3" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 30, 1968 |
When Jeannie's sister finds out Jeannie is locked in the safe, she arranges to have assignments between Tony and another astronaut (Mike Farrell) swapped, sending Tony to the Middle East. When he goes to Baghdad searching for the head genie, she captures Tony and puts him in a birdcage. When Roger tries to rescue Tony, he is also imprisoned in the birdcage. She is found out by her own master, Habib (Ted Cassidy), who forces her to let them go. Meanwhile, the safe is picked up and put on another rocket. | |||||
80 | 19 | "Genie, Genie, Who's Got the Genie? Episode 4" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 6, 1968 |
When Tony finds out NASA is getting an expert (Benny Rubin) to open the safe, he disguises it as an ice cream cart and takes it home. Roger tries to delay the expert so Tony can open the safe, but he still makes it to NASA. They find out the safe will explode in a few hours, so Tony takes him to the safe to open it. They successfully defuse the bomb, but then scare the expert into thinking the timer started up again to make him leave. Jeannie was knocked unconscious and cannot escape through the drilled holes, so Tony finishes the combination and opens the safe, freeing Jeannie. | |||||
81 | 20 | "Please Don't Feed the Astronauts" | Hal Cooper | Ron Friedman | February 13, 1968 |
Tony and Roger are tested to exhaustion by a nutrition expert (Paul Lynde). To help them, Jeannie creates a Friendly Native Village, run by her cousin (Ted Cassidy). | |||||
82 | 21 | "My Master, the Ghostbreaker" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato[n 1] | February 20, 1968 |
When Tony finds out he has inherited an English castle, he takes Jeannie and Roger along to check it out. An unscrupulous estate agent (Jack Carter), who also sold it to another person, tries to scare Tony out of the castle by making them think it is haunted. | |||||
83 | 22 | "Divorce, Jeannie Style" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 27, 1968 |
To try and prove to Tony that she can do things without magic, she has Haji take away her powers for a week. Unfortunately, Mrs. Bellows sees her, thinks Jeannie and Tony are secretly married and is appalled that she is running around in a harem costume and calling him master. Mrs. Bellows is determined to get her a divorce. | |||||
84 | 23 | "My Double-Crossing Master" | Hal Cooper | Mark Rowane[n 1] | March 5, 1968 |
To find out if Jeannie would fall in love with another man, Tony pretends to be a British doctor. | |||||
85 | 24 | "Have You Ever had a Jeannie Hate You?" | Claudio Guzman | Allan Devon[n 1] | March 12, 1968 |
Jeannie's sister gives her a potion to change her allegiance to Roger, causing her to be very mean and hateful towards Tony. | |||||
86 | 25 | "Operation: First Couple on the Moon" | Claudio Guzman | Arthur Julian | March 19, 1968 |
A twist on NASA's first couple-on-the-moon project: Jeannie's sister horns in. | |||||
87 | 26 | "Haven't I Seen Me Someplace Before?" | Claudio Guzman | Marty Roth | March 26, 1968 |
Jeannie gives Roger one wish for his birthday. Roger accidentally wishes he could swap places with Tony in order to go on a flight. The two switch bodies and have to work hard to stop Dr Bellows and General Peterson from finding out the truth until Roger reluctantly takes back his wish. |
Season 4 (1968–69)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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88 | 1 | "U-F-Ohh Jeannie" | Hal Cooper | Marty Roth | September 16, 1968 |
Tony and Roger are testing an experimental aircraft that resembles a flying saucer. When Jeannie pops in, her weight causes the aircraft to land far off course. A family of hillbillies (played by J. Pat O'Malley and Kathleen Freeman) mistake them for Martians and try to turn them into NASA for a reward. | |||||
89 | 2 | "Jeannie and the Wild Pipchicks" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | September 23, 1968 |
Jeannie's mother gives Jeannie some candies named 'pipchicks'. When Tony eats one, he gains terrific strength. When Dr. Bellows finds out, he tries to get Tony to give the recipe to a dietician (played by Reta Shaw) Jeannie asks her mother for the recipe, but when Tony tries to make it, it results in people losing their inhibitions instead! | |||||
90 | 3 | "Tomorrow is Not Another Day" | Hal Cooper | Bruce Howard | October 7, 1968 |
When the newspaper doesn't arrive, Jeannie blinks one in, but gets the wrong date from Roger. It's tomorrow's paper! The headline says an astronaut has broken his leg, but doesn't say who. Roger, who has taken the sports section, decides to bet on horses with the information. Meanwhile, it's neither Tony nor Roger's leg that is broken, but another astronaut's. (Roger's masseur is played by Rosey Grier.) | |||||
91 | 4 | "Abdullah" | Claudio Guzman | Marty Roth | October 14, 1968 |
Jeannie agrees to babysit her baby nephew, Abdullah (played by Barbara Eden's real life son Matthew Ansara), while his parents are taking a late honeymoon. She also agrees to take their place for their master, and leaves Tony and Roger to take care of Abdullah. Tony tries to get out of work by calling in sick, but Dr. Bellows insists he come in for a checkup. (Jack Riley plays an expectant father.) | |||||
92 | 5 | "Have You Heard the One About the Used Car Salesman?" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | November 4, 1968 |
After Jeannie crashes Tony's car, it's brought to a used car dealer to be repaired. The dealer (played by Carl Ballantine) tries to cheat Jeannie by buying the damaged car from her, then making her buy it back at several times the price. | |||||
93 | 6 | "Djinn-Djinn, Go Home" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | November 11, 1968 |
Jeannie's dog comes home to his mistress, despite Tony's objections. Among Djinn-Djinn's favorite tricks are turning invisible at inopportune times, and launching invisible attacks on anyone wearing a military uniform! | |||||
94 | 7 | "The Strongest Man in the World" | Claudio Guzman | Ray Singer | November 18, 1968 |
When Jeannie users her magic to help Tony punch out some punks, he ends up being entered in a boxing match with a Marine. Boxer Jerry Quarry plays himself as Tony's trainer. "Slapsie Maxie" Rosenbloom also makes a brief appearance. | |||||
95 | 8 | "The Indispensable Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | November 25, 1968 |
Dr. Bellows observes Tony and Roger's close quarters compatibility test without the help of Jeannie who puts the house on automatic granting any and all wishes. | |||||
96 | 9 | "Jeannie and the Top Secret Secret" | Hal Cooper | Searle Kramer | December 2, 1968 |
During their third anniversary together, Major Nelson is called to deliver a top secret NASA film to the Pentagon. Jeannie overhears and thinks he is meeting a young woman and changes the film. | |||||
97 | 10 | "How To Marry an Astronaut" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | December 9, 1968 |
Jeannie's sister provides Jeannie lessons in the art of catching a husband. Her quarry: Roger! | |||||
98 | 11 | "Dr. Bellows Goes Sane" | Richard Kinon | James Henerson | December 16, 1968 |
Jeannie's shenanigans have the base thinking Dr. Bellows is insane, forcing General Peterson to replace him with an unorthodox psychiatrist (played by Joe Flynn), who intends to use truth serum and "hypnodiscs" on Tony to reveal his psyche and his secrets. | |||||
99 | 12 | "Jeannie, My Guru" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 30, 1968 |
Tony's new superior officer, General Schaeffer, despises hippies, especially a shaggy specimen named Harold who has been hanging around Schaeffer's daughter Suzie. Meanwhile, Suzie, having decked herself out in hippie garb, ducks into Tony's house to avoid her father's wrath. Stumbling upon evidence of Jeannie's magic, Suzie blackmails Tony into helping both her and Harold. | |||||
100 | 13 | "The Case of My Vanishing Master, Episode 1" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 6, 1969 |
NASA, suspecting a leak, sends Tony to a secret location to finish design work on a spacecraft, while a lookalike substitute for Tony at the base and at home where he discovers Jeannie. | |||||
101 | 14 | "The Case of My Vanishing Master, Episode 2" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 13, 1969 |
The substitute Tony blabs about Jeannie to Doctor Bellows who either finally has his answers about Major Nelson or thinks that the imposter is crazy. | |||||
102 | 15 | "Ride 'Em Astronaut" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 27, 1969 |
Jeannie is roped into being a rodeo queen. Note: The ending is reused from season 3 episode "Tony's Wife". | |||||
103 | 16 | "Invisible House For Sale" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 3, 1969 |
Following Roger's suggestion, Jeannie decides to sell the house so that Tony will have more time with her. But when Tony finds out and tells her that he does not want anyone else seeing the house, she makes it invisible. | |||||
104 | 17 | "Jeannie, the Governor's Wife" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato[n 1] | February 10, 1969 |
Jeannie wants Tony to run for governor, with Roger's enthusiastic approval but Tony declines since he's not interested in politics. | |||||
105 | 18 | "Is There a Doctor in the House?" | Oscar Rudolph | Christopher Golato[n 1] | February 17, 1969 |
Major Nelson keeps falling asleep when someone whistles. Jeannie finds out her mother is responsible and gets her to reverse the spell but not before she accidentally gives Dr. Bellows the same illness and then falls in love with him. | |||||
106 | 19 | "The Biggest Star in Hollywood" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | February 24, 1969 |
Tony and Dr. Bellows are going on a secret trip to Hollywood. While clothes shopping with Tony, Jeannie is spotted by Gary Owens and George Schlatter of Laugh-In. Seeing her trick of appearing inside a mirror, they want her on the show. Roger finds out and acts like her manager. In Hollywood, she ends up in the same hotel as Tony, who tries to stop her from appearing. Judy Carne and Arte Johnson guest star as themselves. Sid Melton guest stars as a photographer. | |||||
107 | 20 | "The Case of the Porcelain Puppy" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 3, 1969 |
Jeannie accidentally turns her dog Djinn-Djinn into porcelain, and art collector Mrs. Bellows wants it. This episode was Barton MacLane's final appearance as "General Peterson". | |||||
108 | 21 | "Jeannie for the Defense" | Hal Cooper | Bruce Howard | March 10, 1969 |
While traveling through a small town, Tony and Roger bump another car. The occupants fake injuries and sue them. Dick Sargent plays Tony and Roger's lawyer, and J. Pat O'Malley plays the judge. Bruce Howard who wrote the episode plays Tony's cellmate. | |||||
109 | 22 | "Nobody Loves a Fat Astronaut" | Claudio Guzman | Christopher Golato[n 1] | March 17, 1969 |
Jeannie's interfering sister tries to split up Jeannie and Tony by first convincing Dr. Bellows Tony is mentally unfit to go into orbit, and then by changing his weight. | |||||
110 | 23 | "Around the Moon in 80 Blinks" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 24, 1969 |
Jeannie has a cold and passes it on to Tony by kissing him. Jeannie accidentally blinks down Commander Wingate (played by Richard Mulligan) from their capsule orbiting the moon instead of Tony. She tries again and gets Tony. Roger is left to orbit the moon alone until Jeannie comes to his aid, though she proves to be more of a hindrance than a help. Tony has a job pacifying Wingate and keeping Mrs. Bellows from trying to convince her husband that he is not in space. | |||||
111 | 24 | "Jeannie-Go-Round" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | April 7, 1969 |
Jeannie's wicked lookalike sister Jeannie II trails Tony to the Cocoa Beach Cabana. In her efforts to win Tony's affections, Jeannie II also replaces the nightclub's regular singer and renders a seductive ballad ("Electric Days, Electric Nights"). Alas, from this point forward everything goes wrong, with Tony being publicly embarrassed and Dr. Bellows virtually being hand-delivered enough evidence to wash Tony out of the space program! | |||||
112 | 25 | "Jeannie and the Secret Weapon" | Leo Garen | Larry Markes | April 14, 1969 |
Jeannie turns a top secret project into a scale model, and this model ends up getting into the hands of an amateur toy inventor. | |||||
113 | 26 | "Blackmail Order Bride" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | May 12, 1969 |
After Tony refuses to give information on his private life at a press conference, an unscrupulous reporter disguises himself as a plumber to try to get information (and earn himself a Pulitzer Prize), but when he fails, he sends Tony a fake wife and kids! |
Season 5 (1969–70)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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114 | 1 | "Jeannie at the Piano" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | September 16, 1969 |
Jeannie casts a spell on the piano in the Cocoa Beach officer's club, making Tony appear to be a musical virtuoso when he sits down to play. Amazed by Tony's talent, General Schaeffer books the astronaut on a nationwide concert tour. Trouble is, it's the piano and not Tony that is issuing forth the beautiful music. When Tony shows up to play at Symphony Hall in New York, an entirely different piano is awaiting him, and Jeannie is nowhere to be found to bail him out! | |||||
115 | 2 | "Djinn-Djinn, the Pied Piper" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | September 23, 1969 |
General Schaeffer prevails upon Tony to take Jupiter, Schaeffer's pet Great Dane, for a training walk. Tagging along is Jeannie's magical mutt Djinn-Djinn, who takes an instant dislike to Jupiter. Rendering himself invisible, Djinn-Djinn wreaks all manner of havoc, for which Jupiter is blame and sent to the dog pound, and is setting the stage for a massive canine jailbreak commandeered by the ubiquitous Djinn-Djinn. | |||||
116 | 3 | "Guess Who's Going to Be a Bride? Episode 1" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | September 30, 1969 |
When her uncle decides to retire as leader of the small nation of Basenji, Jeannie decides to marry her master and give him the country as an anniversary present. Unfortunately Tony has been assigned to collect an ingot of Phinkilium from an enemy of Jeannie's uncle for NASA and he, angry at her uncle, makes the mistake of saying he would never marry Jeannie if she were the last genie on earth, causing Jeannie to leave him. | |||||
117 | 4 | "Guess Who's Going to Be a Bride? Episode 2" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | October 7, 1969 |
Roger and Tony serve three weeks in the Arctic as punishment. When Tony learns Jeannie is to be married just as he and Roger are about to be retrieved he goes straight to Basenji. As he risks his life for love of Jeannie, Jeannie refuses to be queen and leaves. Jeannie and Tony go to NASA where he introduces Jeannie as his fiancée. Even though stunned from the announcement, Jeannie blinks Roger back as he is about to be executed and as Tony and Roger get a day off as celebration, all three go home. | |||||
118 | 5 | "Jeannie's Beauty Cream" | Hal Cooper | Joanna Lee | October 14, 1969 |
Jeannie gives Mrs. Bellows some face cream that changes her physical appearance, making her appear 20 years younger. She becomes a beautiful woman whom no one recognizes, not even her husband. (features Harold Gould as General Whetherby). | |||||
119 | 6 | "Jeannie and the Bachelor Party" | Hal Cooper | Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant | October 21, 1969 |
Roger and Dr. Bellows pretend that there is to be a meeting so that they can give Tony a surprise Bachelor Party. Tony has no idea. Jeannie, made suspicious when Mrs. Bellows rings up Mrs. Schaeffer and the General himself answers, accuses Tony of lying to her. Tony manages to convince her he did not know and her magic saves everyone from an awkward situation. | |||||
120 | 7 | "The Blood of a Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | John L. Greene | October 28, 1969 |
As genies have red and green blood, Roger masquerades his arm as Jeannie's so that she can get a certificate of perfect health to be eligible to marry Tony. A man at the jeweler's store (Ned Glass) steals Tony's wallet so Jeannie blinks the jeweler's store into his office. Roger stops anyone leaving as they will walk out into a NASA corridor. Jeannie's eyes have been dilated and she can't blink but when she can she makes the thief return the wallet and blinks the store back. Roger apologizes and leaves when a man walks in from the street. | |||||
121 | 8 | "See You in C-U-B-A" | Hal Cooper | John McGreevey | November 4, 1969 |
Jeannie blinks Tony home when he is supposed to be on an automatically working plane, bound to Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico, in case of malfunction. Jeannie blinks the plane to stop it malfunctioning and puts Tony back on it. Both Tony and the plane arrive in Cuba where he is held hostage. When Roger hears Tony is missing, he tells Jeannie who blinks him into the department store where she and Mrs. Bellows are shopping. Mrs. Bellows is convinced he is in the store, but no one else is. Tony and Roger are both sent back to Cuba where Roger's attempts to rescue him backfire. Jeannie eventually blinks them back home and as Dr. Bellows prepares to break the news that Tony didn't make it, Tony himself walks in and explains he was blown off course. Farrah Fawcett appears as Roger's tennis partner. | |||||
122 | 9 | "The Mad Home Wrecker" | Hal Cooper | Howard Ostroff | November 11, 1969 |
An unorthodox artist decorates Tony and Jeannie's house in an unusual way as an engagement present. Tony doesn't like it and masquerading as a "mad home wrecker" destroys it. Jeannie doesn't realize that and, feeling sorry for the artist, repairs it. When Tony tells her the truth, Jeannie replaces the artist's design with a room design both she and Tony like by blinking. | |||||
123 | 10 | "Uncles a Go-Go" | Russ Mayberry | Ron Friedman | November 25, 1969 |
Jeannie's English uncles have to approve of her future husband. Asmire wants him to be a gentleman and Vasmir wants him to be a relaxed chap who gambles and drinks. Vasmir impersonates Dr. Bellows but Tony thinks Dr. Bellows is crazy. He impresses Asmire, who is impersonating General Schaeffer, by his concern for fellow officers and other gentlemanly qualities and gets his blessing for his marriage to Jeannie. | |||||
124 | 11 | "The Wedding" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 2, 1969 |
Major Nelson and Jeannie finally get married, with Major Healey as best man — but not without problems: Jeannie's image can't be photographed so Jeannie substitutes a mechanical mannequin for herself. | |||||
125 | 12 | "My Sister, the Homewrecker" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 9, 1969 |
Jeannie's sister, hearing of the marriage, decides to split Jeannie and Tony up for good by impersonating Jeannie and starting a relationship with another handsome officer (played by Michael Ansara). Jeannie and Tony catch on and, locking her sister in the closet, Jeannie comes in her sister's form, blaming the identity confusion on a blonde wig. Farrah Fawcett appears as Roger's date. | |||||
126 | 13 | "Jeannie, the Matchmaker" | Claudio Guzman | Don Richman, Bill Daily | December 16, 1969 |
Although Tony and Jeannie are happily wed, Tony's best friend Roger remains a lonely bachelor. Hoping to remedy this situation, Tony arranges a date between Roger and Patricia, the niece of General Schaeffer. Unfortunately, at the exact same time Jeannie pays a visit to a local computer dating service operator who she fixes Roger up with a voluptuous creature named Laverne (herself, played by Elaine Giftos). | |||||
127 | 14 | "Never Put a Genie on a Budget" | Oscar Rudolph | Sidney Sheldon | December 30, 1969 |
After an embarrassing situation involving his credit card, Tony puts Jeannie on a budget. When a NASA guest, a Russian cosmonaut (Noam Pitlik), arrives, he is amazed to find that Jeannie has taken in boarders and Tony is embarrassed when Jeannie serves half a TV dinner and half an apple each. Dr. Bellows gives Tony a chance to redeem himself by organizing a party. Learning NASA will pay, Jeannie serves a feast, but as NASA will not pay for water or electricity, removes both and replaces it with lighted candles. Friends of the boarders arrive and turn the party into a mod affair, but the Russian guest is delighted because there are Russian folk songs, Russian music, dancing and candlelight. | |||||
128 | 15 | "Please Don't Give My Genie No More Wine" | Jon Anderson | James Henerson | January 6, 1970 |
When Tony forgets to take a gift when dining with the Bellows, Jeannie blinks up some wine. The wine is delicious but as soon as the Bellows taste it they become invisible. Tony sends Roger to delay a NASA guest until the Bellows are visible once more. As the Bellows can't be seen, Tony has some funny accidents. When the guest finally arrives in a taxi he was fed up of Major Healey not knowing the way. Tony and Jeannie, who were about to leave, are shocked when Dr. Bellows offers him some wine. | |||||
129 | 16 | "One of Our Hotels is Growing" | Jerry Bernstein | Robert Rodgers | January 13, 1970 |
Tony and Jeannie go on a honeymoon, accompanied by the Bellows' and Roger, who want an ordinary holiday. As there are no rooms available, Jeannie creates a 13th floor. She is forced to blink it in and out to stop the Bellows and the hotel staff (played by Marvin Kaplan and Ned Wertimer) finding out the truth. Jeannie, Tony and Roger pretend to be hotel staff to keep the Bellows on the same floor until the Bellows decide to leave. Tony as an elevator boy gives a made up explanation of the strange happenings and all of them finally leave. | |||||
130 | 17 | "The Solid Gold Jeannie" | Jerry Bernstein | Joanna Lee | January 20, 1970 |
Tony, Commander Wingate (now portrayed by Robert Hogan) and Roger have to be in isolation as they may contaminate the outer world with germs from the moon. Jeannie forgets this and blinks in to hug Tony. She now can't leave so Tony persuades her to disguise herself as a tiny golden trophy. Unfortunately Wingate and Dr. and Mrs. Bellows see her and is convinced she is an alien from the moon. | |||||
131 | 18 | "Mrs. Djinn-Djinn" | Russ Mayberry | Richard Bensfield, Perry Grant | February 3, 1970 |
Roger thinks Jeannie is pregnant and tells Tony and the base. In fact it is Mrs. Jhinn Jhinn, the dog, who is expecting. | |||||
132 | 19 | "Jeannie and the Curious Kid" | Claudio Guzman | Richard Bensfield, Perry Grant | February 10, 1970 |
Mrs. Bellows' nephew sees Jeannie come out of her bottle when he spends the day at the Nelson's house. He later steals the bottle after seeing Jeannie return to it. | |||||
133 | 20 | "Jeannie, the Recording Secretary" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | February 24, 1970 |
Jeanie happens to be nominated as the recording secretary of the officer's wives association and tries to get Tony nominated as the best husband when he is at a mission, causing him to appear at two places at the same time. | |||||
134 | 21 | "Help, Help, a Shark" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 3, 1970 |
Major Nelson is denied a vacation when he yells at General Schaffer at the pool table, causing him to lose a grudge match against an old friend (Jim Backus), and later breaks his hand and tries to play from his side in a rematch. | |||||
135 | 22 | "Eternally Yours, Jeannie" | Joseph Goodson | James Henerson | March 17, 1970 |
Tony gets a letter from his old college sweetheart Bonnie, saying she is going to meet up with him. Jeannie gets jealous and turns herself into the girl, but Tony sees Jeannie using her powers and so teaches her a lesson. Meanwhile when the real Bonnie turns up, Tony thinks she is Jeannie and makes a complete fool of himself...and a target of Bonnie's jealous husband. | |||||
136 | 23 | "An Astronaut in Sheep's Clothing" | Bruce Kessler | James Henerson | March 24, 1970 |
To celebrate six months together, Jeannie tries to knit a gift sweater for Tony on realizing that he considers hand-made gifts to be more valuable, but she fails when she tries to raise a sheep and get its wool sheared. | |||||
137 | 24 | "Hurricane Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | April 28, 1970 |
Dr. Bellows learns Jeannie's true identity when a storm maroons both Roger and Dr. Bellows at the Nelsons' house. In the end, though, it turns out it is all a nightmare Tony has experienced. Note: This is a clip show. This episode was originally intended to be the series finale as, at the time the episode was written, NBC had not yet decided whether or not to renew the show. This episode, which tied up the show's loose ends—was written in the event of a sudden cancellation. Once NBC renewed the show, the decision was made to rewrite the episode as a dream sequence. | |||||
138 | 25 | "One Jeannie Beats Four of a Kind" | Michael Ansara | Perry Grant, Richard Bensfield | May 19, 1970 |
After Tony and Roger win at poker, thanks to Jeannie, they are under suspicion of being cardsharks. Worse still, the mobsters who are the real cardsharks believe that Roger is a cardshark too, and give him an ultimatum; win for them or take a swim in the river wearing cement shoes. | |||||
139 | 26 | "My Master, the Chili King" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | May 26, 1970 |
In the series finale, Tony's cousin Arvel persuades Jeannie to give Tony "financial security" as a surprise present by marketing his homemade chili, with Tony's picture on every can. Jeannie does not realize that Tony is not allowed to endorse products. |
TV movies
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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M1 | "I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later" | William Asher | Dinah Kirgo, Julie Kirgo (story) Irma Kalish (story and teleplay) | October 20, 1985 |
Jeannie has been a happily married housewife for 15 years to her astronaut husband Tony Nelson and has a teenage son, T.J. When Tony is promoted to Colonel and is about to retire from the NASA space program, he breaks his promise to Jeannie for one more space flight. Jeannie is furious and decides to separate from her husband to be a more independent modern woman. | ||||
M2 | "I Still Dream of Jeannie" | Joseph L. Scanlan | April Kelly | October 20, 1991 |
Colonel Tony Nelson is on a top-secret space mission for NASA and Jeannie does not know of his whereabouts. To make matters worse, since Tony has been away for a long time, Jeannie cannot remain in the plane of reality for more than 3 months without an earthly master. So she begins her desperate search for a temporary master which leads her to a singles bar and other misadventures. |
Home media
DVD
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has released all 5 seasons of I Dream of Jeannie on DVD in Regions 1, 2 & 4.
On August 27, 2013, it was announced that Mill Creek Entertainment had acquired the R1 rights to various television series from the Sony Pictures library including I Dream of Jeannie.[5] They subsequently re-released the first two seasons on DVD on April 1, 2014.[6] On October 6, 2015, Mill Creek Entertainment re-released I Dream of Jeannie- The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1.[7]
DVD name | No. of episodes |
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The Complete First Season | 30 | March 14, 2006 | May 23, 2006 | July 19, 2006 |
The Complete Second Season | 31 | July 11, 2006 | October 17, 2006 | November 22, 2006 |
The Complete Third Season | 26 | January 30, 2007 | May 8, 2007 | May 10, 2007 |
The Complete Fourth Season | 26 | September 11, 2007 | October 24, 2008 | December 9, 2008 |
The Complete Fifth Season | 26 | July 8, 2008 | January 15, 2009 | December 9, 2008 |
The Complete Series | 139 | November 11, 2008 | October 26, 2009 | November 23, 2009 |
I Dream of Jeannie...Fifteen Years Later | — | January 1, 2013 | — | — |
The Complete Series (Mill Creek) | 139 | October 6, 2015 | — | — |
VHS
Some episodes were released on VHS. It is assumed they are no longer in print. This is a complete list.
Name | No. of episodes |
Release date | Additional information |
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I Dream of Jeannie (3 VHS boxed set) | 6 | September 24, 1996 | 2 episodes per cassette (6 episodes) |
I Dream of Jeannie: Waiter, There's a Girl in My Bottle | 2 | September 24, 1996 |
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I Dream of Jeannie: Risky Business | 2 | September 24, 1996 |
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I Dream of Jeannie: Jeannie Ties the Knot | 2 | September 24, 1996 |
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I Dream of Jeannie: Jeannie's Seein' Stars | 3 | July 7, 1998 |
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I Dream of Jeannie: A Genie in Training | 3 | July 7, 1998 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Bellows' Fellows | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: The Healy Factor | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Magical Misfires | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Magical Occasions | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Master Mischief | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Once Upon a Bottle | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Powerful Playmates | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Safe Keeping | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Sibling Rivalry | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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I Dream of Jeannie Collector's Edition: Think Before You Blink | 4 | May 22, 1995 |
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Notes
References
- ↑ https://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/363x500q90/594/24g4.jpg
- ↑ http://oi62.tinypic.com/w1iyu.jpg
- ↑ http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/600x566q90/35/2sww.jpg
- ↑ http://s15.postimg.org/3wlkfdi17/image.jpg
- ↑ Mill Creek Entertainment Signs Deals With Sony Pictures Home Entertainment To Expand Their Distribution Partnership
- ↑ Mill Creek Release for 'Season 1 and 2' is Set for Spring
- ↑ New Details, Packaging for Mill Creek's 'Complete Series'