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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.
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Rank | Rating | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||||
1 | 30 | September 18, 1965 | May 7, 1966 | 27 | 21.8 [lower-alpha 1] | |
2 | 31 | September 12, 1966 | April 24, 1967 | — | — | |
3 | 26 | September 12, 1967 | March 26, 1968 | — | — | |
4 | 26 | September 16, 1968 | May 12, 1969 | 26 | 20.7 | |
5 | 26 | September 16, 1969 | May 26, 1970 | — | — | |
TV movies | October 20, 1985 | October 20, 1991 | — | — |
All first-season episodes were originally filmed in black and white, but were colorized subsequently for the Sony DVD releases and some syndication airings.
Note: The signature head-nod-and-blink with arms crossed in an uplifted pose indicates that Jeannie is invoking magic. (In some cases she leaves her arms unmoved.) For this article, we use the term "blink" to denote that her literal eye blink is associated with an act of magic.
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 | |
After his spacecraft, Stardust One, completes its orbit of Earth, Air Force captain and astronaut Tony Nelson experiences a crash landing on a remote island in the South Pacific. While attempting to construct an SOS signal, he encounters a recurring mysterious bottle. Upon opening it, a thick column of smoke emerges, revealing a beautiful genie who pledges her service to Nelson. With her assistance, Nelson is rescued and the genie accompanies him back to Cocoa Beach, Florida. Philip Ober appears as General Wingard Stone, the father of Tony's fiancée Melissa (Karen Sharpe). Richard Reeves as 1st Garbage Man. Joe Higgins as 2nd Garbage Man. Don Dubbins as Lt. Pete Conway, USNR. Filming date: December 2–4, 1964 [1] | ||||||
2 | 2 | "My Hero?" | Gene Nelson | Sidney Sheldon | September 25, 1965 | |
Jeannie transports Captain Nelson to ancient Persia to seek vengeance against the formidable Ali, known as the Killer of Giants. After Nelson defends Jeannie, she misconstrues his actions as a marriage proposal and hastily informs her parents of their engagement, leaving Nelson vulnerable to Ali's threat. Guest stars: Henry Corden as Jeannie's Father. Florence Sundstrom appears as Jeannie's Mother. Peter Brocco as Turhan. Magda Harout as Woman. | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Guess What Happened on the Way to the Moon?" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Waldman,Frank Waldman | October 2, 1965 | |
During a desert survival mission,Jeannie clandestinely provides Air Force Captain Tony Nelson and his NASA partner,Captain Roger Healey,with lavish amenities including food,shelter,and transportation,unbeknownst to Roger. When Tony injures his ankle,he remains behind while Roger continues the mission. Upon their return,Roger questions Tony's seemingly effortless experience compared to his own hardships in the desert heat. Byron Morrow appears as General Moore. | ||||||
4 | 4 | "Jeannie and the Marriage Caper" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Waldman,Frank Waldman | October 9, 1965 | |
Tony is offered a prestigious position by his prospective father-in-law,who is accepting an ambassadorship. Despite pressure from his fiancée,Melissa,to accept the position and expedite their wedding plans,Tony remains committed to his career as an astronaut and declines the offer. Melissa's attention shifts to her old friend Grover Caldwell,whom she believes to be more ambitious than Tony. Guest Star:Mako as Kato | ||||||
5 | 5 | "G.I. Jeannie" | Alan Rafkin | William Davenport | October 16, 1965 | |
Feeling neglected due to Tony's demanding work schedule,Jeannie suggests becoming his secretary. Tony,seeking respite from Jeannie's presence,tells her she must first join the Air Force. Consequently,Jeannie undergoes WAF training,supervised by Major Margaret Fiefield (Jane Dulo),but struggles in various departments,proving to be inept in each. Edmon Ryan appears as Col. Joe Fenton. Eileen O'Neill appears as Corp. Lola Burns. Robert DoQui appears as Sgt. Pete Morgan. | ||||||
6 | 6 | "The Yacht Murder Case" | Gene Nelson | David Braverman,Bob Marcus | October 23, 1965 | |
Jeannie accompanies Tony on a yacht excursion with aerospace executive P.J. Ferguson (David Brian) and his daughter Nina (Sharon Farrell),who harbors romantic interest in Tony and urges her father to recruit him from NASA. When Tony commands Jeannie to depart with a magical blink,the sudden disappearance leads the Fergusons to mistakenly believe Tony has committed a crime. C. Lindsay Workman appears as General William Fletcher. Sandra Gould appears as Mrs. Flaherty,Tony's housekeeper. Richard Webb appears as Colonel Brady. Victoria Carroll appears as Young Woman. | ||||||
7 | 7 | "Anybody Here Seen Jeannie?" | Gene Nelson | Arnold Horwitt | October 30, 1965 | |
Scheduled to make history as the first American to walk in space,Tony is required by Dr. Bellows,his superior officer and base psychiatrist,to undergo medical tests. Concerned for Tony's safety,Jeannie attempts to sabotage the tests from her concealed position in his jacket pocket. Tony becomes enraged upon discovering Jeannie's interference. To rectify the situation,Jeannie manipulates Dr. Bellows into doubting his own assessments by convincing him that he has temporarily lost his faculties. Dabney Coleman guest stars as Lt. George Conway (identified as "Lt. George Webb" in the closing credits). Davis Roberts appears as Walter,an assistant to Dr. Bellows. | ||||||
8 | 8 | "The Americanization of Jeannie" | Gene Nelson | Arnold Horwitt | November 6, 1965 | |
Enthralled by a magazine article on modern American womanhood,Jeannie endeavors to impress Tony by adopting its teachings. However,her attempts to reconcile her magical abilities and traditional personality with the ideals of modern womanhood yield varying outcomes. Steven Geray appears as Armand. Del Moore appears as Sam. Mittie Lawrence appears as Woman Shopper #3. | ||||||
9 | 9 | "The Moving Finger" | Gene Nelson | Harry Essex,Jerry Seelen | November 13, 1965 | |
Tony is assigned to Hollywood as a technical director for a film featuring renowned actress Rita Mitchell (Nancy Kovack). Jealous of Rita's interactions with Tony,Jeannie attempts to compete by portraying herself as a movie star. However,she learns that genies cannot be captured on film,leading to disappointment. David McLean appears as Jason Huberts. Woodrow Parfrey appears as Henry Tracy. Stephen Whittaker appears as Bellboy. Joe Brooks appears as Crane Driver. | ||||||
10 | 10 | "Djinn and Water" | Gene Nelson | Mary C. McCall,Jr. | November 20, 1965 | |
Jeannie summons her great grandfather,(J. Carrol Naish),to Cocoa Beach to assist Tony in his endeavor to convert sea water into fresh water. Bilejik possesses a secret method but demands an extravagant gift,such as the Statue of Liberty,in exchange for sharing it. Jeannie intervenes to ensure fairness. Although Tony is initially pleased with the sample produced by Bilejik's procedure,he soon discovers a critical flaw. Chet Stratton appears as the botanist. | ||||||
11 | 11 | "Whatever Became of Baby Custer?" | Gene Nelson | Austin Kalish,Irma Kalish | November 27, 1965 | |
Tony's young neighbor,eight-year-old Custer (Bill Mumy),observes some of Jeannie's magical abilities and informs his parents,Major Jamison (Herb Voland) and Mrs. Wendy Jamison. Concerned,they visit Tony to seek clarification,and he successfully addresses their inquiries. Frustrated by their son's tales,the Jamisons consult Dr. Bellows for psychiatric assistance,hoping to understand Custer's claims. Dr. Bellows,intrigued by the opportunity to uncover Tony's secrets,enlists Custer to continue observing Tony. However,when Custer disappears,Tony suspects Jeannie's involvement. | ||||||
12 | 12 | "Where'd You Go-Go?" | E.W. Swackhamer | Bob Fisher,Arthur Alsberg | December 4, 1965 | |
Jeannie experiences jealousy when Tony's former girlfriend,Diane (Elizabeth MacRae),seeks to rekindle their relationship. In an attempt to provoke Tony's attention,Jeannie agrees to a date with Roger,Tony's colleague. Tony,aware of Jeannie's actions,accompanies Diane to prevent any potential conflicts. Roger,considering himself adept with women,attempts to flirt with Jeannie,who swiftly defends herself with magic and departs before further advances occur. Don Mitchell appears as a Sergeant. | ||||||
13 | 13 | "Russian Roulette" | E.W. Swackhamer | Bob Fisher,Arthur Alsberg | December 11, 1965 | |
Roger gives Jeannie's bottle,with Jeannie inside,to the visiting Russian cosmonaut Sonya as a gesture of friendship,unaware of its significance. Despite Tony's unsuccessful attempts to retrieve the bottle,Sonya (Arlene Martel) eventually realizes its extraordinary nature. Tony and Jeannie devise a scheme to deceive Sonya and regain possession of the bottle. Paul Reed appears as General Barkley. John Beck appears as Sergeant. George DeNormand appears as Airline Pilot. Note: The DVD/Blu-ray editions and syndicated versions are distinguished by a reconstructed soundtrack,incorporating a new laugh track and a recreated musical score. | ||||||
14 | 14 | "What House Across the Street?" | Theodore J. Flicker | Bob Fisher,Arthur Alsberg | December 18, 1965 | |
Jeannie consults her mother (Lurene Tuttle) for guidance on persuading Tony to marry her. Following her mother's suggestion,Jeannie agrees to a marriage proposal from Roger to incite jealousy in Tony. Tony intervenes by orchestrating circumstances to prompt Roger's doubts about Jeannie's family background. In response,Jeannie conjures up affluent "parents" (Oliver McGowan and Avis Scott) and a mansion adjacent to Tony's residence,situated on a lot recently acquired by Dr. Bellows. Jack Collins appears as General Hadley. Walter Woolf King appears as a minister. | ||||||
15 | 15 | "Too Many Tonys" | E.W. Swackhamer | Arthur Horwitt | December 25, 1965 | |
Upon learning of Dr. Bellows' belief that married astronauts exhibit greater stability,Jeannie initiates wedding arrangements in hopes of securing Tony's commitment. Upon Tony's refusal,Jeannie summons a romantic duplicate of him to fulfill her desires. Dr. Bellows encounters Jeannie with the affectionate Tony duplicate,leading to the misconception that they are soon to be wed. Note: Barton MacLane makes his first appearance as General Peterson. Guest Star:Henry Hunter as Chaplain | ||||||
16 | 16 | "Get Me to Mecca on Time" | E.W. Swackhamer | James Allardice,Tom Adair | January 8, 1966 | |
On "The Day of the Ram," a crucial event in genie lore,Jeannie's powers begin to wane,necessitating a pilgrimage to Mecca alongside her master. The pilgrimage serves to renew the genie's powers through the recitation of sacred words. However,upon arrival,they realize that to properly recite the words,they must infiltrate the First National Bank of Mecca. This poses a significant risk,as they are in danger of being apprehended by law enforcement before Tony can perform the necessary incantation. Jamie Farr appears as Achmed,a pushy Mecca street guide. Foster Brooks appears as the Englishman. Alice Reinheart appears as "American Wife." | ||||||
17 | 17 | "The Richest Astronaut in the Whole Wide World" | E.W. Swackhamer | Story by :William Davenport Teleplay by :Sidney Sheldon | January 15, 1966 | |
Roger uncovers Jeannie's supernatural identity and appropriates her magical bottle,utilizing her powers to amass considerable wealth and opulent possessions. In response,Tony orchestrates a plan to expose Roger's exploitation of Jeannie's abilities by alerting Dr. Bellows to Roger's sudden affluence. | ||||||
18 | 18 | "Is There an Extra Genie in the House?" | Hal Cooper | Charles Tannen | January 22, 1966 | |
After Roger breaches protocol by allowing Dr. Bellows' niece to stay out late on a date,Dr. Bellows plans to penalize him with a month-long assignment away from home. Desperate to avoid the punishment,Roger implores Tony to request Jeannie to find him a genie,but Tony refuses. As Roger anticipates his exile,he stumbles upon two stage magicians squatting in his apartment,mistakenly believing Tony and Jeannie have fulfilled his wish for a genie. Herbie Faye (uncredited) appears as Mr. Billings,Bernard Fox as Arnie,Emmaline Henry as Myrt. Note: Henry became a regular cast member the following season as Dr. Bellows's wife,Amanda Bellows. | ||||||
19 | 19 | "Never Try to Outsmart a Jeannie" | Herb Wallerstein | Martin A. Ragaway | January 29, 1966 | |
Jeannie expresses a desire to join Tony on a three-week ocean voyage to Rome. Tony agrees,stipulating that Jeannie must obtain a legal passport without using her magical abilities. However,Jeannie encounters difficulties at the passport office due to her lack of identity documents,prompting her to devise various schemes to find a witness.Peter Brocco appears as the Passport Clerk. | ||||||
20 | 20 | "My Master,the Doctor" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 5, 1966 | |
Roger requires an appendectomy,prompting Tony to share his childhood aspiration of becoming a surgeon with Jeannie. In response,Jeannie transforms Tony into a surgeon within Roger's operating room. However,suspicions arise when Dr. Bellows begins to doubt Tony's credentials. Maureen McCormick appears as a girl patient in the hospital. Peter Leeds appears as a patient who makes unwanted advances towards Jeannie. Jane Dulo appears as a nurse. | ||||||
21 | 21 | "Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 12, 1966 | |
Tony,concerned that Jeannie's magic is fostering dependency,exacts a promise from her to refrain from aiding him unless she responds with "Tough luck,Charlie." Jeannie solemnly swears,relinquishing her ability to assist Tony. However,this vow proves untimely when Tony falls into the clutches of Chinese spies seeking classified project plans. Guest Stars:James Hong as Chan,Richard Loo as Wong | ||||||
22 | 22 | "How Lucky Can You Get?" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | February 19, 1966 | |
Tony and Roger,both elevated to the rank of major,embark on Air Force duties in the Reno,Nevada region. Tony prohibits Jeannie from accompanying them. However,Roger clandestinely brings Jeannie along,intending to exploit her powers for gambling success Guest Stars:Ted de Corsia as Mr. Phillips. Tim Herbert as Croupier. | ||||||
23 | 23 | "Watch the Birdie" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 26, 1966 | |
Upon witnessing Jeannie's Master exhibit a remarkable golf swing,General Peterson recruits Tony as his partner for an upcoming match against a longstanding adversary. Despite Tony's lack of proficiency in golf,he adheres to principles of fair play and prohibits Jeannie from intervening. Golf pro Jerry Barber appears as himself. Guest Stars:Ray Teal as Admiral Tugwell. Herbert Anderson appears as Commander Davis. | ||||||
24 | 24 | "The Permanent House Guest" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | March 5, 1966 | |
Jeannie,disappointed by Tony's mundane desires,surprises him by conjuring an elephant into his bedroom,attracting the attention of Dr. Bellows. Eager to corroborate Tony's claims,Dr. Bellows seeks General Peterson's verification but finds the elephant vanished upon their return. Driven by a newfound determination to unravel the mysteries surrounding Tony,and to affirm his own sanity,Dr. Bellows becomes Tony's roommate to scrutinize him closely. Guest Stars:Jack Davis as Commander Hastings. Kate Murtagh as Agnes. | ||||||
25 | 25 | "Bigger Than a Bread Box and Better Than a Genie" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 12, 1966 | |
Tony initially expresses skepticism towards Madame Zolta,a purported clairvoyant recommended by Roger. However,he feigns credulity during their encounter to ascertain the truth. Meanwhile,Tony conducts his own investigation,swiftly uncovering Madame Zolta's fraudulent practices. 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,eager for Tony's painting to succeed at a charity auction,employs her magic to transform his imitation of a Rembrandt into an authentic piece. Recognizing its genuineness,art critics Dr. Van Weesen and Dean Geller engage in a bidding war for Tony's artwork. Concerned by the sudden emergence of the masterpiece,Dr. Bellows suspects Tony of involvement in conspiracy or theft. Note: Filming date:January 11,1966 [2] | ||||||
27 | 27 | "My Master,the Thief" | Claudio Guzman | Teleplay by Sidney Sheldon Story by Sidney Sheldon &Robert Kaufman | April 2, 1966 | |
Jeannie retrieves a pair of ancient slippers from a museum,recognizing them as her own from 2,000 years prior. Tony becomes a prime suspect in the theft,having been at the museum shortly before the incident. | ||||||
28 | 28 | "This Is Murder" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 9, 1966 | |
ony receives orders to accompany Princess Tarji during her visit to Cocoa Beach. However,complications arise when Jeannie identifies the princess as a member of a rival royal family,revealing her sworn oath to eliminate any member of that lineage. In an effort to safeguard the princess,Tony devises a plan to distract Jeannie by requesting an extravagant list of desires,hoping she will require time to fulfill them. Vic Tayback appears as Turhan,the Princess's secretary. | ||||||
29 | 29 | "My Master,the Magician" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 23, 1966 | |
Dr. Bellows discovers Tony levitating in his armchair due to Jeannie's intervention. Tony attributes this to amateur magician skills,prompting Dr. Bellows to demand a demonstration at a NASA event. Threatened with exposure to General Peterson,Tony struggles during the performance. Dr. Bellows enlists a renowned magician to dissect Tony's abilities. | ||||||
30 | 30 | "I'll Never Forget What's Her Name" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | May 7, 1966 | |
Tony suffers selective amnesia following a head injury,specifically forgetting his relationship with Jeannie. Upon encountering Jeannie,he becomes enamored with her,prompting her to foster his affection while preventing Roger from enlightening him. Despite allowing the relationship to advance to the point of arranging a wedding,Jeannie's conscience compels her to intervene. |
All episodes from season 2 on were filmed in color.
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 | |
To celebrate the first anniversary of their meeting,Jeannie arranges for Tony's orbital flight to splash down on the same desert island he'd found her on. Her plan is for Tony to re-enact his finding her bottle and letting her out. But this time Tony finds a bottle containing The Evil Blue Djinn (Michael Ansara),who was responsible for imprisoning Jeannie in her bottle 2,000 years earlier. Rather than being grateful for being liberated from his bottle,The Blue Djinn wants to kill his liberator. Tony finds Jeannie's bottle before The Blue Djinn can do away with him,and she blinks them both back to Cocoa Beach,but the Djinn follows. Tony tricks the Djinn several times before Jeannie manages to get rid of him. | ||||||
32 | 2 | "Always on Sunday" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | September 19, 1966 | |
Determined to give her Master a well-deserved rest,Jeannie makes it so that every day is Sunday. But Tony is displeased,and Jeannie fears nothing she does is right. She leaves,believing she can never please Tony,but neglects to turn the calendar back on. Tony apologizes in hopes that she can hear him wherever she may be. Dr. Bellows overhears Tony's apology speech to Jeannie's bottle and wants an explanation. Tony is so despondent he promises to explain all to Dr. Bellows,but Jeannie returns and helps Tony recast his promise. | ||||||
33 | 3 | "My Master,the Rich Tycoon" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | September 26, 1966 | |
Jeannie aims to impress an unfamiliar house visitor by blinking up a few world-class artworks after he impugns Tony's taste in furnishings. But the visitor is Harry Huggins (Paul Lynde),an IRS man,who now believes he's uncovered a tax evader. Huggins jumps to conclusions,and when he finds Dr. Bellows,claims Tony is an international smuggler. They both pay a visit to Tony,but this time Dr. Bellows gets to watch someone else be the butt of a Nelson mystery as Jeannie peeps in on the visit and converts the art pieces to funny fakes. Maurice Dallimore (uncredited) appears as "Professor Preever",an art expert. Note: Filming Date:June 15,1966 [3] | ||||||
34 | 4 | "My Master,the Rainmaker" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | October 3, 1966 | |
The rain is ruining Tony and Jeannie's picnic plans so she plays with the weather and shows Tony she can even make it snow. To Tony's chagrin the snow falls only on his house,as the visiting Dr. Bellows soon discovers. Now Dr. Bellows believes Tony can change the weather at will. He spreads the word and a Sgt. Ben Roberts (Steve Ihnat) asks Tony if he might do something to end the drought at his brother's farm. Jeannie overhears,and before leaving for a visit with her family,tries to do a good deed by making it rain on the farm. Unfortunately she "leaves the water running" and the region is flooded. | ||||||
35 | 5 | "My Wild Eyed Master" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 10, 1966 | |
Tony strains his eyes while studying for a sub-orbital flight and fails an eye exam. Dr. Bellows orders him to take another exam the following morning as a condition on participating in the next NASA flight. During the exam,Jeannie tries to help but has trouble blinking up good eyesight and instead inflicts a series of eye conditions on Tony,including x-ray vision and near blindness. Tony winds up missing the flight but not all is lost. | ||||||
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 whereupon he's immediately caught and taken to the pound. After some troubles at the pound,Tony manages to retrieve the poodle and bring him to the office. Unfortunately Dr. Bellows needs a dog to send into orbit and grabs the poodle for the job. After Tony convinces jealous Jeannie to change Roger back,Tony and Roger are set to date the beauty queens but Jeannie solves her problem by turning them into dogs too. Guest star:Dick Wilson as Mr. Wimple,who works at the dog pound. | ||||||
37 | 7 | "The Fastest Gun in the East" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 24, 1966 | |
While watching a TV Western Tony says he wishes he'd lived back in those days. Jeannie takes his wish literally blinks him back in time to be the marshal of an old wild west town. There,Tony takes up the cause of Eddie Sheridan (Eddie Firestone),who's been wrongly convicted of murder. Worse,a gang of outlaws wants to lynch Sheridan in order to get his land and cattle. Jeannie helps Tony save the day at a showdown with the bad guys. Hoyt Axton appears as Bull,one of bad guys. Guest star:Whit Bissell as Horace Sedgwick,the town banker and ringleader of the bad guys. Note: First episode filmed in color (filming completed January 27,1966) [4] | ||||||
38 | 8 | "How to Be a Genie in 10 Easy Lessons" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | October 31, 1966 | |
Tony complains to Jeannie that she constantly makes mistakes and can't do anything right. After she tells him she's not had much practice as a genie,Tony has her read The Tales of the Arabian Nights believing it will act as a textbook on what genies do—and do not do. Not having read the book,Tony doesn't realize it's filled with stories of genies torturing their masters. Jeannie protests after reading a few chapters,but,still not getting the picture,Tony now insists she memorize it. When Jeannie tells Roger about the stories,he advises her to do just as the book says,believing it will lead to his getting Jeannie for himself. | ||||||
39 | 9 | "Who Needs a Green Eyed Jeannie?" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | November 7, 1966 | |
Tony pulls an elaborate trick on Jeannie in order to go out with an old flame (Joan Patrick) without Jeannie's knowing. Jeannie later figures out what's going on,but gets over her hurt feelings in time to help Tony when the old flame turns out to be the wife of a jealous mobster (Ted de Corsia) who's just escaped from prison and means to kill her. | ||||||
40 | 10 | "The Girl Who Never Had a Birthday:Part 1" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 14, 1966 | |
As Jeannie and Tony plan a surprise party for Roger,she tells him she's never had a birthday party since she doesn't know her own birthdate. Tony sends her home to find out,but her family is of no help and there are no records. The situation turns critical as Jeannie's unhappiness causes her powers to weaken and her body to slowly vanish,feet first. Tony and Roger sneak in to see the Electronic Rapid Input Computer (ERIC) at NASA to calculate the birthdate. Just as ERIC prints it out,Dr. Bellows appears and ruins the scheme,scolding Tony and Roger for misusing the computer,snatching the readout with the date and walking off. Jeannie blinks herself into Tony's desk drawer,but with weakened powers she cannot blink out again. | ||||||
41 | 11 | "The Girl Who Never Had a Birthday:Part 2" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 21, 1966 | |
With Dr. Bellows's office getting painted,he moves into Tony's office with Jeannie still trapped in the desk. Tony distracts Dr. Bellows by spinning personal tales screaming for psychoanalysis while Roger gives it another go with ERIC. Roger gets a new readout with the birthday and initiates an unwanted guessing game with Tony and Jeannie,but he's sent on an Alaskan survival mission before he can reveal the date. Roger phones repeatedly from Alaska and perpetuates the guessing game,infuriating Jeannie. Tony throws Jeannie a pre-birthday party where she blinks in famous figures from history. | ||||||
42 | 12 | "How Do You Beat Superman?" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | November 28, 1966 | |
Tony is paying too much attention to football and,in Jeannie's opinion,not enough to her so,to get Tony jealous,she conjures up handsome,romantic attentive "Tony Millionaire" (Mike Road),claiming to have met him at the supermarket. Tony disapproves immediately but hides his jealousy until one evening when he witnesses Jeannie conjuring up the romantic phony. When Jeannie confesses her ruse,Tony pretends to have known Tony Millionaire was a fake all along. Roger continues to call from Alaska but fails to convey Jeannie's birthday each time. | ||||||
43 | 13 | "My Master,the Great Caruso" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | December 5, 1966 | |
Jeannie insists that Tony perform on the televised annual Air Force talent show,despite his lack of talent. As they chat on Tony's patio,she blinks him the voice of opera star Enrico Caruso—just in time for an approaching Dr. Bellows to overhear him singing a few notes. Dr. Bellows tells General Peterson of Tony's amazing voice,and enters him in the talent contest. Unfortunately,Tony has forced Jeannie to promise never to give him Caruso's voice again (though the promise has a loophole). During the show Tony belts out songs with a series of impressive though comically unsuitable voices. Roger finally reveals Jeannie's birthday after stalling with games one more time. | ||||||
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 correctly surmises that Roger is unable to get a date himself. Feeling sorry for Roger,Jeannie makes him irresistible to all women. Mrs. Bellows (Emmaline Henry),who meets Roger for the first time,is also smitten and when Dr. Bellows notices her infatuation he re-assigns Roger to the Aleutian Islands to get rid of him. Roger's troubles are compounded when a mobster's fiancée,who now fancies Roger,demands Roger marry her the following Sunday. | ||||||
45 | 15 | "Jeannie Breaks the Bank" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | December 19, 1966 | |
Tony can't go in with Roger on a sailboat purchase because Jeannie's extravagant meals have made him broke. Tony and Jeannie head for the bank to get a loan,but once there,Jeannie realizes they won't qualify unless she intervenes. She monkeys with his account documents to make it appear Tony has $3,000,000 in his Christmas fund. While waiting in line at the bank,Dr. Bellows overhears the loan officer discussing Tony's huge fund. Guest Star:John McGiver as Wilfred,the bank lender. | ||||||
46 | 16 | "My Master,the Author" | Richard Goode | Sidney Sheldon | December 26, 1966 | |
To keep Jeannie occupied,Tony encourages her idea to write a book about child rearing. After completing it,Jeannie sends her manuscript off to a publisher—but with Tony's name as author. The book is instantly popular but Dr. Bellows is mystified at Tony's being the author and puts him over a barrel by forcing him either to back up his claims in the book or confess that he's a fraud at a press conference. To make good on the claims,Tony has to convert Dr. Bellows's obnoxious and unruly nephew (Butch Patrick) into "a bundle of love" in a single evening. General Peterson shows up on the same evening with another problem child (Kimberly Beck) but Jeannie comes up with a plan. Note: While the series never did a single holiday show,a short tag followed this episode:Jeannie and Tony wished everyone a happy holiday and a happier New Year,after which Jeannie blinked to make it snow. This brief scene has not been seen since the original broadcast and is largely considered lost. | ||||||
47 | 17 | "The Greatest Invention in the World " | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 9, 1967 | |
After Roger inadvertently uses up his free wish from Jeannie to remove a spill on Tony's uniform,it becomes impervious to stains or damage. Dr. Bellows witnesses the miraculous properties but Tony tells him they've applied a secret new substance,“The X Factor,”to the jacket. Dr. Bellows tries to demonstrate the substance on General Peterson,but destroys the General's uniforms one by one. General Peterson gets fed up and reassigns Dr. Bellows to Iceland. Guest star:Groucho Marx as himself | ||||||
48 | 18 | "My Master,the Spy" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 16, 1967 | |
Jeannie blinks Tony and herself to Paris for lunch. But thanks to Jeannie,a duplicate Tony is attending a required NASA meeting with Dr. Bellows. During the meeting,Dr. Bellows receives a phone call from a French general telling him that Tony is at that moment sitting at a French café. Dr. Bellows suspects an imposter and plants a microphone in Tony's office. But Roger and Tony find the bug and conclude spies had planted it. Aware that their conversation is being transmitted,Tony fakes a plan for a rendezvous to "pass on the information" to a fictional contact. Having listened in on Tony's conversation,Gen. Peterson and Dr. Bellows show up at the rendezvous where Dr. Bellows accuses Tony of being a spy double. | ||||||
49 | 19 | "You Can't Arrest Me... I Don't Have a Driver's License" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | January 23, 1967 | |
After Tony breaks his promise to take Jeannie for a ride,she takes his car out herself and quickly goofs by driving the wrong way down a one-way street. She's stopped by Patrolman Don Anderson (Alan Hewitt) and given a ticket and Tony's car is impounded. After getting his car back,Tony offers to teach Jeannie to drive,but she makes the same mistake. Patrolman Anderson is there again,but Jeannie blinks herself away and Tony gets the ticket this time. When Tony pays the patrolman a home visit,he clandestinely films Tony and accuses him of attempted bribery. Roger and Tony go to court to fight the charges and Jeannie lends a hand by altering the film. Herb Vigran appears as Judge Hennessey. | ||||||
50 | 20 | "One of Our Bottles is Missing" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | January 30, 1967 | |
After seeing Jeannie's bottle,Mrs. Bellows insists she be allowed to borrow it in order to have a copy made. Tony reluctantly agrees,but when he picks it up at the artisan shop doing the work,the shop workers mix up the original and the copy;Tony is given the copy while Mrs. Bellows gets the original—with Jeannie inside. While the Bellowses are out for the evening,Tony and Roger break into their house to get it back. Unfortunately for them,Dr. and Mrs. Bellows return early,catching them in the act. Note: The Bellowses' house is the same set used for the house exterior/interior on Bewitched . The DVD/Blu-ray releases and syndication prints feature a reconstructed soundtrack with new laugh track and recreated musical score. | ||||||
51 | 21 | "My Poor Master,the Civilian" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 6, 1967 | |
Washington pressures Tony to accept a job in the private sector. Convinced that Tony will be unhappy away from NASA,Roger and Jeannie look into his future using a magic nickelodeon machine but see only success and material luxury. So they trick him by showing him an alternate,miserable future. But the ever-dutiful Tony says he intends to leave the space program regardless,vowing to go wherever they need him most. In response,Roger and Jeannie cook up another scheme to allow him to stay in NASA. Note: The 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/Blu-ray releases and syndication prints feature a reconstructed soundtrack with new laugh track and recreated musical score. | ||||||
52 | 22 | "There Goes the Best Genie I Ever Had" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | February 20, 1967 | |
Suspicious of Jeannie's excessive niceness,Tony discovers it is "Haji's Day," on which a master can wish away his genie for good if he is displeased with her. Though it pains him to do so,Tony opts for the wish. Later,his remorse gets the better of him just minutes after the deadline has passed but Jeannie has anticipated his change of heart. Note: This episode is part clip show. | ||||||
53 | 23 | "The Greatest Entertainer in the World" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | February 27, 1967 | |
On hearing that someone is needed to head an entertainment committee for General Peterson's 10th anniversary at NASA,Jeannie forces Roger to put Tony in charge. Unfortunately Tony doesn't know any entertainers. Tony tries to get Sammy Davis Jr. for the show,but he's already booked on the anniversary date. Roger blabs to Dr. Bellows that Tony plans to get Sammy,and now the pressure is really on to sign him because he's the General's favorite entertainer. Jeannie bails Tony out by creating a duplicate of Sammy. | ||||||
54 | 24 | "My Incredible Shrinking Master" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 6, 1967 | |
Jeannie has a nightmare that something terrible is going to happen to Tony,and worse,she claims her dreams always come true. Still fearful,Jeannie tries to help Tony miniaturize some parts for a project but,without realizing,accidentally miniaturizes him too. While she spends the day shopping,six-inch high Tony is terrorized by a house cat and her recent dream comes into focus. Milton Frome appears as a produce clerk. | ||||||
55 | 25 | "My Master,the Pirate" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 13, 1967 | |
Jeannie awakens to discover Tony preparing to go skin diving in search of sunken treasure;he explains the treasures are a result of the exploits of Captain Kidd,just off the Florida coast. Before he can object,Jeannie sends them both back in time to Captain Kidd's ship. There,they find that a British aristocrat,Lady Diane Nelson (Elaine Devry),is a prisoner on the ship. Tony realizes she's his distant ancestor and,reasoning that he'll never be born if she's killed,resolves to save her life. With Jeannie's help,the three of them manage to get ashore with the pirates in close pursuit. | ||||||
56 | 26 | "A Secretary is Not a Toy" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | March 20, 1967 | |
Jeannie wants Tony promoted to general and believes she can make that happen if she becomes General Peterson's secretary. Dr. Bellows believes he recognizes her so takes her to lunch to get her to reveal her identity. Jeannie blunders when describing herself and now Dr. Bellows suspects she's a spy. He calls the C.I.A. to have them investigate and soon a C.I.A man (Bing Russell) arrives and explains there is no record of Jeannie whatsoever. Tony gets Jeannie to give up on the general scheme by getting her to believe that he intends to marry a girl Roger has selected,lying that generals must be married. She disappears from the base before Dr. Bellows can confront her. | ||||||
57 | 27 | "There Goes the Bride" | Larry Hagman | Sidney Sheldon | March 27, 1967 | |
Jeannie is again determined to marry Tony and Tony is again determined to remain single. After Roger's advice fails,she resolves to put a love spell on Tony despite a stern warning by the Haji (Abraham Sofaer),master of all genies,that it's forbidden by decree. Once under the spell,Tony is eager to marry Jeannie and flies himself,Roger and Jeannie to Las Vegas for the wedding. But he suffers a series of ailments that Jeannie can nether explain nor cure with her powers. She realizes that the ailments are manifestations of the warning and lifts the love spell so she can cure Tony. | ||||||
58 | 28 | "My Master,Napoleon's Buddy" | Claudio Guzman | Sidney Sheldon | April 3, 1967 | |
After Tony tells Jeannie he's about to give a lecture on Napoleon's military strategy,she blinks them both back to meet him at his court. Napoleon becomes intrigued with Tony as he describes a list of Napoleon's true historical actions that,at that point,he has yet to undertake. Unfortunately Napoleon and his advisors also take Tony to be a spy and throw him in jail to await execution. Before they return,Tony has Jeannie try to convince Napoleon not to invade Russia. Danielle De Metz appears as Josephine. | ||||||
59 | 29 | "The Birds and Bees Bit" | Larry Hagman | Allan Devon [n 1] | April 10, 1967 | |
Tony learns that genies lose their powers when they marry mortals and concludes he can solve his problems with Jeannie by marrying her. Roger questions the wisdom of the marriage so Jeannie summons Haji (Abraham Sofaer) to have him show them Tony's and Jeannie's married future. They discover that one of their children will be a genie,which Haji commands Jeannie to tell Tony before the wedding. When she doesn't,Roger threatens to but Jeannie blinks him to a dungeon. | ||||||
60 | 30 | "My Master,the Swinging Bachelor" | Hal Cooper | Sidney Sheldon | April 17, 1967 | |
Mrs. Bellows discovers Tony's been gaining weight and suspects that his bachelor life has a secret,so invites herself and Dr. Bellows to Tony's for dinner without notice. Tony,thinking he can handle Mrs. Bellows,invites Roger and his date as well,but also tries to trick Jeannie to get her out of the house for the evening. He has a former girlfriend,Kathryn Golato (Bridget Hanley),over to cook for the dinner party,but Jeannie discovers the truth and tampers with the meal so that it tastes bad. To give Tony an explanation for his weight,she blinks up a cake,but eating it makes all the guests behave like children. The cake ingredients get analyzed by a lab,requiring Tony to come up with yet more explanations. | ||||||
61 | 31 | "The Mod Party" | Claudio Guzman | Douglas M. Dick (story) Peggy Chantler Dick (story and teleplay) | April 24, 1967 | |
Roger invites Tony and Jeannie to a “mod party”forgetting he and Tony are required to be at an important meeting Dr. Bellows had planned. They make up a story for Dr Bellows about needing to go hunting,since he'd recently suggested they need outdoor activity. Meanwhile,Jeannie is shopping for a “mod outfit”where Mrs. Bellows overhears her plans to attend the party that night. Mrs. Bellows drags Dr. Bellows to the party to expose their lie but Jeannie blinks Tony and Roger into hunting outfits just in time—ancient Roman hunting outfits. Dr. Bellows thinks he's helping when he drops them at a camp site,where rain soon ruins their unplanned outing. Guest Star:Dabney Coleman as Captain Dan Yardley |
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 Sam the chimpanzee to go on an orbital mission. Jeannie hears Tony say he thinks the flight should have a human pilot so she turns Sam into a man (Larry Storch),and heads off to a beauty salon. After Tony and Roger realize an unfamiliar worker helping them is in fact Sam,Tony has Jeannie (on the phone,still at the salon) change him back,but she accidentally turns Tony into a chimp instead without realizing. When she returns Roger helps her correct her blunder. Guest Stars:Judy Pace as a receptionist at the Beauty Salon. Parley Baer as General Whiston. Howard Morton as Mr. Sidney,a Beautician. | ||||||
63 | 2 | "Jeannie or the Tiger?" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | September 19, 1967 | |
Jeannie hasn't seen her sister (also named "Jeannie") for over 200 years,so invites her for a visit. In contrast to Jeannie's good-natured naïveté,Jeannie #2 is worldly,conniving and underhanded. When she notices Tony's picture,she resolves to trap Jeannie in her bottle and take her place with Tony,and seeks to turn him into a world-traveling,international playboy. Tony discovers the imposter and liberates Jeannie from her bottle. The sisters fight for Tony using their magic and while Jeannie II torments him,Jeannie conjures up Jeannie II's Master to reclaim her. | ||||||
64 | 3 | "The Second Greatest Con Artist in the World" | Claudio Guzmán | Allan Devon [n 1] | September 26, 1967 | |
While Jeannie and Tony are in Hawaii,Jeannie inadvertently draws attention to herself by wearing an unusual scarab pin given her by Tutankhamun. Publicity of the pin attracts “Charles”(Milton Berle),a con artist,who poses as the wealthy man of whom he's actually the servant,a Mr. Vanderhaven (Fred Clark). Phony Vanderhaven cheats Jeannie out of her fabulous pin by offering her a worthless stretch of beach that he convinces her is littered with diamonds. After Tony informs Jeannie that she's been conned,she cons Charles back. Note: Alternate director Hal Cooper appears as "Eddie". | ||||||
65 | 4 | "My Turned-On Master" | Hal Cooper | Dennis Whitcomb | October 3, 1967 | |
Jeannie begs Tony to allow her to accompany him to a press banquet,but he forbids it,fearing she'll blink up some trouble or other. To ease his worries,she promises to transfer her powers to someone else for 24 hours so that she'll be unable to do magic at the banquet. While at work,Tony's offhand remarks are manifested literally (e.g.,Roger is turned into a brick when Tony calls him a brick) before Jeannie can explain she's in fact transferred her powers to him. As Tony becomes full of himself with the knowledge of his new powers,they discover he's already accidentally transferred them to Dr. Bellows. Guest Star:Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez as Pedro | ||||||
66 | 5 | "My Master,the Weakling" | Claudio Guzman | Ron Friedman | October 10, 1967 | |
Roger and Tony must participate in an experimental fitness program directed by ruthless exercise fanatic Commander Kiski (Don Rickles),who thinks they're "softies" and need to learn survival techniques. Kiski works them to exhaustion on the first day,but sees them out dancing with Jeannie later,after she insists that they keep their promise to take her out that evening. Now,Kiski is determined to be still tougher on them,but Jeannie intervenes and gives him the temperament of his sweet old aunt. Jeannie works more magic when the three of them get into trouble in a survival exercise. Harry Harvey Sr. appears as Gen. Powlett. Guest Stars:David Soul as an Orderly | ||||||
67 | 6 | "Jeannie,the Hip Hippie" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato [n 1] | October 17, 1967 | |
Mrs. Bellows forces Dr. Bellows to cancel his vacation,who in turn makes Tony cancel his,all because Mrs. Bellows needs help finding a band to play at her charity bazaar. Jeannie picks four random hipsters (Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart along with William Lewis and Steve O'Reilly) and blinks them musical skills so they can play the bazaar and get Tony off the hook. But Jeannie takes an interest in her new creation and gets them in front of Phil Spector. Tony's vacation takes a left turn when the band plans a tour. Note: Phil Spector guest stars as himself,though the credits refer to the character as "Steve Davis." 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 | |
NASA brings in Allen Kerr (Paul Lynde) to direct a documentary about NASA and Dr. Bellows wants Tony and Roger to be in it. While Tony performs well,Roger bumbles his part and is generally the lousiest actor Kerr has ever seen. On the other hand,Kerr tells Dr. Bellows Tony could be the biggest star in Hollywood. As he lists Tony's star qualities,Roger overhears and believes the discussion is about himself,and the compliments immediately go to his head. When Roger is told he has no talent,he pretends he wasn't serious about acting,until Kerr tells him he thinks he's a comic genius. | ||||||
69 | 8 | "Who Are You Calling a Jeannie?" | Hal Cooper | Marty Roth | November 7, 1967 | |
Jeannie pops in on Tony while he gives a NASA tour but before she can blink out,she's accidentally struck on the head and gets amnesia. A shyster lawyer (Richard Deacon) hangs around Jeannie and pressures her to file a lawsuit. At the hospital,Tony and Roger sneak into her room to help her recover her identity,but as they encourage her to try her magic,she accidentally turns Dr. Bellows into a mouse. He escapes from the room and is quickly mistaken for a mouse that's scheduled to be launched in a rocket for Mars. A second bump on the head gives Jeannie her memory back,but not in time to keep Dr. Bellows the mouse from being launched into space. | ||||||
70 | 9 | "Meet My Master's Mother" | Claudio Guzman | Marlene Fanta Shyer | November 14, 1967 | |
Tony's meddling mother (Spring Byington) comes to visit and declares her intention to stay. She immediately critiques the housekeeping and Tony's weight,which Jeannie hears while hiding—and resents. Still unaware of Jeannie,the oblivious Mrs. Nelson is undeterred by Jeannie's attempts to antagonize her with tricks. Still worse,Mrs. Nelson sets herself the task of marrying off Tony. Jeannie hears Mrs. Nelson's list of the desired traits for Tony's ideal mate and presents herself with all of them. Mrs. Nelson heads home with the knowledge that Tony is hooked up with the right woman. | ||||||
71 | 10 | "Here Comes Bootsie Nightingale" | Hal Cooper | Paul West | November 21, 1967 | |
The agent of movie star Bootsie Nightingale (Carol Wayne) insists Dr. Bellows order Tony to escort Bootsie to Mrs. Bellows's benefit ball. Jeannie wants to go too,but Tony lies,saying he expects a boring affair,and that Bootsie is an old woman. Thanks to Roger,Jeannie finds out Bootsie is young and beautiful. Angry over the deception,Jeannie gives Tony a squeaky munchkin-like voice when he picks Bootsie up for the evening. Bootsie is repulsed but Roger quickly steps in. At the ball,Roger's clumsy bumbling turns Bootsie off,but with Tony's voice back to normal,Bootsie sets her sights on him. As she tries to announce that she's getting engaged to Tony (without his agreeing),Jeannie sends her into a frenzy with a few mischievous blinks. | ||||||
72 | 11 | "Tony's Wife" | Claudio Guzman | Christopher Golato [n 1] | November 28, 1967 | |
In order to have Tony for herself,Jeannie II tells Jeannie that she was born under the sign of the jinx and that she must leave Tony for 15 years. Jeannie tries to find Tony a wife to take care of him and introduces him to Helen Wheeler (Shannon Farnon). Tony continues to see Helen despite Jeannie II's pranks. Tony and Jeannie make a plan to capture Jeannie II once they realize they've been tricked. | ||||||
73 | 12 | "Jeannie and the Great Bank Robbery" | Larry Hagman | Story by :Seaman Jacobs &Fred Fox Teleplay by :Seaman Jacobs &Fred Fox &James Henerson | December 5, 1967 | |
Tony tries to get Jeannie out of his hair while he finishes an important report by having her go find someone else to help. Naïve Jeannie promptly gets tricked by two shady characters into helping them in a bank heist,and she uses Tony's car in the process. Afterwards,Tony must explain his car's involvement after the police trace it to him. Angry at the turn of events,Tony orders Jeannie to straighten things out,and with her help they capture the crooks. Severn Darden appears as Milton,one of the crooks. Guest Star:Mike Mazurki as Girard,one of the crooks. | ||||||
74 | 13 | "My Son,the Genie" | Claudio Guzman | Bill Richmond | December 12, 1967 | |
In addition to his usual stresses resulting from having a genie,Tony must also endure the service of a second,Harold (Bob Denver),by order of Harold's father,Haji. It doesn't help that Harold is merely an apprentice genie;Tony has no choice but to accept his service,but his magical attempts are uniformly disastrous. Tony's troubles are compounded by the fact that President Johnson is scheduled to visit Tony's house on the same day. Whether tossing a salad or cleaning the house,Harold can't get anything right. | ||||||
75 | 14 | "Jeannie Goes to Honolulu" | Claudio Guzman | Mark Rowane [n 1] | December 19, 1967 | |
Tony lies to Jeannie that he's about to go to the North Pole for survival training when he's actually headed for Hawaii. Jeannie soon finds out and blinks herself to the beach where Tony is lounging. She gets angry when she sees him swarmed by bikini-clad girls,but Tony comes up with a new lie in which he's protecting a Princess Maja (Brenda Benet) from some devious character. Roger lets it slip to Jeannie that "The Princess" Tony is escorting around is in fact an Admiral's daughter. Jeannie makes trouble for Tony with some well-placed tricks. Guest Star:Don Ho as himself | ||||||
76 | 15 | "The Battle of Waikiki" | Hal Cooper | Marty Roth | January 2, 1968 | |
Still in Hawaii,Tony says he wishes he could talk to King Kamehameha (Michael Ansara) so Jeannie blinks Kamehameha into the present. Disappointed after seeing and hearing the din of modern Honolulu,which Tony describes as "progress," Kamehameha resolves to raise an army and retake Hawaii. A handful of Hawaiians answer his call but are easily distracted by the delights of a local luau,and Kamehameha throws in the towel. | ||||||
77 | 16 | "Genie,Genie,Who's Got the Genie?:Part 1" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 16, 1968 | |
Chatting with Tony at NASA,Jeannie blinks herself into an open safe to hide when they hear approaching footsteps. The safe door is accidentally shut with Jeannie inside,but no one has the combination and the safe is rigged to explode if the wrong combination is tried. To make matters worse,the safe is to be loaded on a rocket for the moon. Tony and Roger hire a safecracker (Edward Andrews) but they're interrupted before they can open the safe. Watching from a T.V. monitor,Tony sees a safe on its way to the rocket and tries to chase it down but doesn't make it before the rocket is launched. Jack Smith appears as Congressman Widdicomb. | ||||||
78 | 17 | "Genie,Genie,Who's Got the Genie?:Part 2" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 23, 1968 | |
Tony is ecstatic when Roger tells him he had switched boxes and the safe is still in the area. In the meantime,the safecracker and his helper steal the safe but then sell the problematic thing to a pawnbroker (Reta Shaw),who in turn sends it to a junkyard to be scrapped. Tony finds the wrecking yard but is told the safe has already gone through "the crusher" and believes all is lost. Roger discovers the safe is in fact unharmed and after getting it back,Tony and Roger try to get the safe's creator (Ned Wertimer) to open it. Blocked at every turn,they now find that only the President of the United States has the combination. Susan Howard appears as Miss Temple the Switchboard Operator. | ||||||
79 | 18 | "Genie,Genie,Who's Got the Genie?:Part 3" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 30, 1968 | |
Jeannie II shows up and when she finds out Jeannie is locked in the safe,she switches assignments between Tony and another officer (Mike Farrell),which sends Tony to the Middle East—Jeannie II's home turf. While in Baghdad Tony searches for Haji,the chief of the genies,but Jeannie II captures him and imprisons him in a birdcage. Roger tries to rescue Tony but suffers the same fate. Jeannie II is found out by her own master,Habib (Ted Cassidy),who orders her to let them go. | ||||||
80 | 19 | "Genie,Genie,Who's Got the Genie?:Part 4" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 6, 1968 | |
Jeannie tells Tony that whoever opens the safe will become her master. So,with demolition expert Dr. Wedemeyer (Benny Rubin) on his way to NASA to open the safe,Tony disguises it as an ice cream cart in order to get it home and open it first. With time running out,Tony defuses the bomb at Wedemeyer's direction but tricks him into leaving just before he finishes the last combination digit. Guest Star:Ron Masak as Joe the ice cream man. | ||||||
81 | 20 | "Please,Don't Feed the Astronauts" | Hal Cooper | Ron Friedman | February 13, 1968 | |
Paul Lynde makes another appearance,this time as nutrition expert Commander Porter,who tests Tony and Roger to exhaustion in a hospital lab. To help out,Jeannie blinks both Tony and Roger into a super energetic state. Porter concludes that their energy is coming from his own special vitamin pills,and that they're ready for the real test:five days and nights on Skull Island living off the land without supplies. Porter accompanies them and joins the survival test. Jeannie creates conspicuous sources of food but covers it up by getting Porter to conclude that his nutrition-deprived state is causing him hallucinations. | ||||||
82 | 21 | "My Master,the Ghostbreaker" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato [n 1] | February 20, 1968 | |
Unscrupulous estate agent James Ashley (Jack Carter) shows up and informs Tony he's inherited an English castle. Tony,Roger and Jeannie visit the castle,but Ashley is working to convince them the place is haunted. Tony soon discovers that Ashley has already tried to sell the castle to Sir Widgin Willingham (Ronald Long) and reckons Ashley is behind the fake haunting. The next night in the house,Tony exposes Ashley,but Ashley and Willingham flee when a "real" ghost appears. Tony assumes Jeannie is pulling a trick,but when she denies it,Roger,Tony and Jeannie beat a hasty retreat too. Leslie Randall appears as Chauncy Smedley,the butler. | ||||||
83 | 22 | "Divorce,Genie Style" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 27, 1968 | |
Jeannie feels inadequate when Tony extols the domestic skills of Mrs. Bellows. To prove she's equally capable,Jeannie asks Haji to remove her genie powers,to which he agrees—but for one week only. Unable to blink away when Mrs. Bellows shows up unannounced,Jeannie tries to explain her presence,but Mrs. Bellows forms the impression that Jeannie and Tony are secretly married and is appalled that she dresses in a harem costume and calls Tony "master." Mrs. Bellows concludes that Tony is a tyrannical husband,and that Jeannie needs a divorce. When Jeannie tries to explain to Mrs. Bellows and a lawyer that she actually is a genie,they think she's a fruitcake. Woodrow Parfrey appears as Mr. Murdock,Jeannie's divorce lawyer. | ||||||
84 | 23 | "My Double-Crossing Master" | Hal Cooper | Mark Rowane [n 1] | March 5, 1968 | |
Tony makes a bet with Roger that Jeannie would never be interested in any man but him. To prove it,Tony disguises himself as a British officer,and expresses interest in Jeannie. Jeannie sees through Tony's disguise and plays along,accepting his advances. Tony grows more and more jealous as his ploy continues to flop. | ||||||
85 | 24 | "Have You Ever Had a Jeannie Hate You?" | Claudio Guzman | Allan Devon [n 1] | March 12, 1968 | |
Jeannie II shows up with a pair of potions,one that makes a person irresistibly lovable and the other detestable,and offers them to Jeannie for her use. But she secretly switches them and Jeannie sprinkles Tony with the wrong one,causing her to hate him with murderous intensity. Roger gets sprinkled with the other one. Jeannie II later brags to Tony about what she's done. Tony grabs the potions,finds Roger and Jeannie,and tricks Jeannie into sprinkling the love potion on him. A final trick on Jeannie II fools her into leaving. | ||||||
86 | 25 | "Operation:First Couple on the Moon" | Claudio Guzman | Arthur Julian | March 19, 1968 | |
Jeannie II is back and this time gets Jeannie worried that Tony will be paired with a beautiful woman in project "First Couple on the Moon." As usual,her only interest is in hooking up with Tony and to "help," she poses as Dr. Rita Walters and competes against the beautiful Professor Henrietta Swanson (Kay Reynolds) for the position as Tony's partner. Jeannie II wins the spot using her powers. When Jeannie tells Tony Dr. Walters is really Jeannie II,they plot to get rid of her. In the end,Dr. Bellows scrubs the mission. Guest Star:William Smith as Turk Parker,Henrietta's fiancé. | ||||||
87 | 26 | "Haven't I Seen Me Someplace Before?" | Claudio Guzman | Marty Roth | March 26, 1968 | |
Roger once again blows a free wish from Jeannie when he accidentally wishes aloud that he could swap places with Tony in order to go on a special mission Tony has been selected for. The wish results in their switching bodies,which Roger does not realize at first,though Tony and Jeannie do. Jeannie and Tony must try to find Roger since only he can undo the wish and the mission is almost upon them. Along the way they arouse the suspicions of Dr. and Mrs. Bellows and have to work hard to counter them. While in hospital,Dr. Bellows gets egg on his face when he tries to show Gen. Peterson how Roger and Tony have become schizophrenic. |
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 | |
As Tony and Roger are testing an experimental aircraft that looks like a flying saucer,Jeannie pops aboard to bring Tony lunch and pops out again,but her added weight causes the aircraft to land far off course. A family of hillbillies (J. Pat O'Malley and Kathleen Freeman) take them for Martians and hold them hostage at gun point. Tony plays on their greed by suggesting a reward awaits them if they're turned in to NASA. One of the hillbilly men takes a shine to Jeannie and she has to play defense against his unwanted aggressions while she tries to find the captive astronauts. Guest star:William Bassett as Clem | ||||||
89 | 2 | "Jeannie and the Wild Pipchicks" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | September 23, 1968 | |
Jeannie's mother sends her a package of "pipchicks"—her favorite,homemade candies. Pipchicks have the unusual but temporary side effect of giving the consumer enormous strength. Dr. Bellows gets ahold of one,experiences the effect and insists Tony give the recipe to a NASA dietician (Reta Shaw). When Tony explains that he ad libs when he cooks,Dr. Bellows simply orders him to bake up a new batch. Jeannie gets her mother to give up the recipe for Tony but this recipe has a different side effect:removing a person's inhibitions. All involved eat some of the new batch,throw caution to the wind and let it all hang out. | ||||||
90 | 3 | "Tomorrow is Not Another Day" | Hal Cooper | Bruce Howard | October 7, 1968 | |
Tony's morning newspaper doesn't get delivered so Roger suggests Jeannie blink one up,but when she asks for the date he gives her the wrong one. The paper she blinks up is for the next day instead,and features a headline saying an unnamed astronaut has broken his leg. Tony and Jeannie rush out to find Roger,worrying the headline might be referring to him. But Roger,who has taken the paper's sports section,is off to the horse races to place bets on the winners he alone has fore-knowledge of. Guest star:Rosey Grier as Sam,Roger's masseur | ||||||
91 | 4 | "Abdullah" | Claudio Guzman | Marty Roth | October 14, 1968 | |
Jeannie agrees to babysit her baby nephew,Abdullah (who has infant magic powers),while her brother and his wife are taking a late honeymoon. She also agrees to fill in for them in the service of The Sultan of Hyderabad for a day,leaving Tony and Roger to take care of the ceaselessly crying infant genie. Tony has to scramble to hide all traces of Abdullah from Dr. Bellows. Jane Dulo appears as a nurse. | ||||||
92 | 5 | "Have You Heard the One About the Used Car Salesman?" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | November 4, 1968 | |
While Jeannie is trying to help Tony with his car's dead battery,she accidentally drives off and immediately crashes it. The car winds up in the hands of unscrupulous used car dealer Carl Tucker (Carl Ballantine) where Jeannie tries to have it repaired. Jeannie figures out Tucker is a cheat and blinks up trouble for him while he's filming a live TV commercial. Afterwards,Tony tries to convince a traffic cop that Jeannie is a computer when the cop pulls the car over with no driver and Jeannie alone in the back seat. Guest star:Bob Hastings as Homer Banks,Amanda Bellows's cousin,who makes unwanted advances to Jeannie. Henry Beckman appears as a policeman. Note: Bob Hastings,Carl Ballantine and Henry Beckman all starred in McHale's Navy (Beckman in fourth season only). | ||||||
93 | 6 | "Djinn-Djinn,Go Home" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | November 11, 1968 | |
During a visit to Tony's house,Amanda Bellows finds a friendly dog at his front door and wants to adopt it. But it's Jeannie's dog, Djinn-Djinn,who's come home to his mistress. Tony quickly learns that Djinn-Djinn has some inconvenient habits,like turning invisible at will and launching attacks on anyone wearing a uniform. Tony has to repeatedly invent ways to keep Mrs. Bellows from taking the magical mutt home with her—and ways to get him back when she succeeds. Djinn-Djinn wreaks havoc when Mrs. Bellows leaves him at the base—a haven of walking uniforms. | ||||||
94 | 7 | "The Strongest Man in the World" | Claudio Guzman | Ray Singer | November 18, 1968 | |
Jeannie blinks Tony temporary super strength to help him dispense with some thugs who harass them at a movie theatre. A visiting Air Force general witnesses Tony's handiwork and insists Tony be the Air Force's contender in an armed forces boxing tournament. The general has a personal stake in an Air Force boxer beating the rival marine boxer,adding to the pressure on Tony to win. Before the fight,Jeannie gets trapped in a locker and is unable to help Tony until the final round. Guest Star:Richard X. Slattery as Gen. Hamilton,Jerry Quarry as himself,"Slapsie Maxie" Rosenbloom as himself,Pepper Martin appears as Killer Culligan. | ||||||
95 | 8 | "Indispensable Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | November 25, 1968 | |
Tony and Roger must spend a week together in Tony's house as a compatibility test for long space flights together. Tony sends Jeannie away,but she returns to put the house "on automatic" such that it magically responds to any expressed wish. Tony and Roger constantly irritate each other,and when Dr. Bellows hears they're not getting along he wants to split them up as a team. Jeannie causes Dr. Bellows and his wife to have a fight themselves so that he'll realize arguments are less important than a true bond. Guest star:Roger Garrett as Joe | ||||||
96 | 9 | "Jeannie and the Top Secret Secret" | Hal Cooper | Searle Kramer | December 2, 1968 | |
Tony takes the day off to celebrate his third anniversary together with Jeannie,but Dr. Bellows calls to demand he come immediately to the base. There,Dr. Bellows orders him to fly to The Pentagon to deliver a top secret NASA film. Tony receives instructions to meet a Sgt. Marion (Joseph V. Perry),who will transfer the film to him. Jeannie eavesdrops on the conversation and concludes Tony is meeting a woman named "Marion," then alters the film out of spite. The Air Force brass are not amused with the comic reel Tony presents at the secret meeting. Sabrina Scharf appears as a woman Jeannie thinks Tony is meeting. Note:Vinton Hayworth plays General Watson,but would soon take the recurring role of General Schaeffer,succeeding General Peterson. | ||||||
97 | 10 | "How To Marry an Astronaut" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | December 9, 1968 | |
Jeannie II returns and,seeing that Jeannie has not yet tied the knot with Tony,offers to teach her how to marry the man she wants. She uses Roger to demonstrate her strategies on,eventually getting him to propose,but when Jeannie tries the same techniques on Tony they fall flat. Tony's attempts to warn Roger off having anything to do with Jeannie II fall on deaf ears. At the wedding altar Jeannie II swaps Tony for Roger but Jeannie foils her scheme and traps her in a champagne bottle. | ||||||
98 | 11 | "Dr. Bellows Goes Sane" | Richard Kinon | James Henerson | December 16, 1968 | |
Dr. Bellows assembles a dossier on all the unexplained incidents involving Tony in order to document them and to show General Peterson. But the effort backfires when General Peterson takes the fanciful claims in the report as evidence that Dr. Bellows has gone around the bend. The General replaces Dr. Bellows with unorthodox psychiatrist Dr. Corbett (Joe Flynn),who intends to use truth serum and "hypnodiscs" on Tony to get him to reveal his secrets. Tony and Jeannie try to make Dr. Corbett believe he's losing his mind,but they can't quite get it right. Note:This episode is the last one recorded by Barton MacLane (playing Gen. Peterson),though three episodes aired after his death. | ||||||
99 | 12 | "Jeannie the Guru" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 30, 1968 | |
Tony gives a ride to hippie hitchhiker Suzie (Hilarie Thompson),who happens to be the daughter of his new commanding officer,General Schaeffer (Vinton Hayworth). The General disapproves of that hippie nonsense,and in particular has it in for a character named “Harold”(Michael Margotta) who's been hanging around Suzie. Suzie invites herself into Tony's life (and house),along with Harold. Adding to Tony's troubles,Gen. Schaeffer charges him with chaperoning Suzie and keeping Harold at bay. But Suzie has witnessed Jeannie's blinking talents and blackmails Tony into breaking the news to her father that she plans to marry Harold. When the General shows up at Tony's house,Jeannie transforms Harold into a clean-cut,well dressed version of himself,and Suzie quickly loses interest. Note:This is the first appearance of General Schaeffer,and it aired 2 days before the death of Barton MacLane,who played General Peterson. | ||||||
100 | 13 | "The Case of My Vanishing Master,Part 1" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 6, 1969 | |
Suspecting a security leak,NASA sends Tony to a secret location to finish design work on a spacecraft before he has a chance to inform Jeannie and Roger. NASA replaces Tony with a look-alike double who knows nothing of Tony's personal life,and is surprised to find Jeannie at Tony's house,at first thinking she's a maid. Fake Tony finally concludes that Jeannie is Tony's girlfriend,but is bewildered by the inexplicable happenings she blinks up,though he never witnesses her working magic. Jeannie is over the moon when the double inadvertently gives her the impression that he—or Tony rather—wants to marry her. Benny Rubin appears as an Arabian Reverend. | ||||||
101 | 14 | "The Case of My Vanishing Master,Part 2" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | January 13, 1969 | |
Roger discovers Tony has been replaced by a double and races to Tony's house to prevent fake Tony from showing Dr. Bellows Jeannie's tricks. Roger convinces Jeannie that the double is not Tony before he gets a chance to reveal Jeannie's nature to Dr. Bellows,and out of anger she torments the double with mean tricks. Jeannie presses Roger to help her find Tony,but the situation is more urgent still,as fake Tony is in fact a double-agent working for a foreign power,sent to steal the project the real Tony is working on. The confusions multiply when Tony returns home and everyone takes him for fake Tony. | ||||||
102 | 15 | "Ride 'Em Astronaut" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | January 27, 1969 | |
Jeannie is the millionth customer at a local market,which gets her crowned Queen of the Supermarket by the Store Manager (Richard Erdman). The Queen gets to be queen of Charles Akins's (John Myhers) Wild West Rodeo too,and dating the rodeo's top performer comes with the job. Tony and Roger dress up as cowboys so they can keep an eye on Jeannie at the rodeo,but accidentally sign up as rodeo competitors. Cowboy Tony has two left feet as a rodeo performer until Jeannie steps in. Mark Miller appears as Wild Bill Barrows,who wants a crack at Jeannie. Note:The ending is stock footage from the Season 3 episode,"Tony's Wife". | ||||||
103 | 16 | "Invisible House For Sale" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | February 3, 1969 | |
Tony spends his spare time working around the house and not with Jeannie,so,following Roger's suggestion,Jeannie puts the Nelson house up for sale so they can move into an apartment. When a snooty home buyer comes to see the house,Jeannie makes it appear regal and opulent,blinking mansion-scale rooms behind its humble doors. The buyer thinks it's a steal and puts down a deposit. Tony finds out what's afoot and has Jeannie put a stop to the deal,which she tries to do by making the house invisible. Guest stars:Harold Gould as Irwin Winkler. Joan Tompkins as Mrs. Natalie Winkler. | ||||||
104 | 17 | "Jeannie,the Governor's Wife" | Hal Cooper | Christopher Golato [n 1] | February 10, 1969 | |
Jeannie hears about an upcoming gubernatorial election and insists Tony run for the office,blinking up “Nelson for Governor”posters which Dr. Bellows immediately discovers in Tony's office. Oblivious to the ramifications,Roger enthusiastically encourages the endeavor but Tony has no interest in leaving the space program. Jeannie and Roger persist and Jeannie finally blinks up a noisy campaign party in Tony's office. But she puts an end to it all when her magic future-revealing nickelodeon machine shows Tony marrying another woman. Dr. Bellows looks crazy when he bursts in with Gen. Peterson to show him the party in Tony's office,which Jeannie has just blinked out of existence. Note:This is the 1st of 3 posthumous appearances of Barton MacLane as General Peterson. | ||||||
105 | 18 | "Is There a Doctor in the House?" | Oscar Rudolph | Christopher Golato [n 1] | February 17, 1969 | |
Tony instantly falls into a deep sleep whenever he hears whistles or sirens. Jeannie concludes correctly that her mother is behind it and demands she fix the condition;Jeannie's mother consents,but explains she must do it in person. While trying to cure Tony she accidentally gives Dr. Bellows the same condition,then falls for him as he lies unconscious. Gen. Peterson and Dr. Bellows both think they're cracking up. Note:This is the 2nd of 3 posthumous appearances of Barton MacLane as General Peterson. | ||||||
106 | 19 | "The Biggest Star in Hollywood" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | February 24, 1969 | |
Tony and Dr. Bellows are preparing for a trip to Hollywood but Tony forbids Jeannie to go. While shopping for the trip at a clothing store with Tony,Jeannie is spotted by Gary Owens and George Schlatter of Rowan &Martin's Laugh-In . They see what they think is Jeannie pulling off a magic trick as she appears inside a mirror,and propose to sign her for the TV show. Smelling an opportunity to exploit the situation,Roger claims to be her agent and convinces her to come to Hollywood under the name "Princess Armena." Nosy Hollywood reporters complicate matters for Tony as he tries to keep "Princess Armena" under wraps and away from Dr. Bellows. Guest stars:Sid Melton as photographer Doug Reynolds;Gary Owens,George Schlatter,Arte Johnson and Judy Carne as themselves. | ||||||
107 | 20 | "The Case of the Porcelain Puppy" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 3, 1969 | |
Jeannie practices a new spell that changes objects into porcelain,including Tony's hat and briefcase,which Tony must explain to Dr. Bellows after he watches both shatter. Tony tells him he's taken up pottery as a hobby,and when Amanda Bellows insists on coming to see Tony's work,has Jeannie turn the garage into a work studio. While populating the studio with items,Jeannie accidentally turns her dog Djinn-Djinn into porcelain. Not knowing of porcelain Djinn-Djinn,Tony offers Mrs. Bellows anything that strikes her fancy,and she picks the dog. Mrs. Bellows calls in fine oriental porcelain expert Dr. Farber (Woodrow Parfrey),who judges the work to be a 15th century masterpiece. Jeannie brings porcelain Djinn-Djinn back to life at NASA whereupon he terrorizes everyone around. Note: Barton MacLane appears as General Peterson for the final time in this episode. (MacLane died of double pneumonia on New Year's Day,1969.) | ||||||
108 | 21 | "Jeannie for the Defense" | Hal Cooper | Bruce Howard | March 10, 1969 | |
Tony gets caught in a speed trap in a small town where he and Roger have gone for a fishing trip. They encounter more trouble when Tony's fender gently bumps another car in the same town. The car owners (Kay E. Kuter and Ann Morgan Guilbert),are insurance fraud scam artists,who fake injuries and sue Tony. At the trial,Roger does more harm than good,but Jeannie manages to expose the fraudsters. Guest Stars:Dick Sargent as Norman Cashman,Tony's lawyer. J. Pat O'Malley as Judge Elroy Miller. William Bassett as Sam Farrow,the prosecutor. William Bramley as the policeman. | ||||||
109 | 22 | "Nobody Loves a Fat Astronaut" | Claudio Guzman | Christopher Golato [n 1] | March 17, 1969 | |
Jeannie II is back and this time cons Jeannie into letting her convince Tony he shouldn't go on an upcoming Moon shot,pointing out the dangers. Rather than attempt any "convincing," Jeannie II uses her magic to make Tony appear to be cracking up in front of his superiors,hoping he'll be enraged at what he thinks are Jeannie's tricks and throw her out. Tony is indeed furious,but instead of throwing Jeannie out,asks her to undo the damage. They manage to fix things but Jeannie II has more tricks up her sleeve. Note:This is the first appearance of General Schaeffer after the death of Barton MacLane,who played General Peterson. General Schaeffer had previously appeared in episode 99. | ||||||
110 | 23 | "Around the Moon in 80 Blinks" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 24, 1969 | |
Jeannie has a cold that she passes on to Tony just before his orbital flight around the Moon. When she sees Tony on TV communicating with NASA,his cold symptoms convince her to blink him home so she can care for him. But her cold affects her powers and she accidentally blinks down Commander Leslie Wingate (Richard Mulligan),who concludes he's hallucinating. Wingate takes a sleeping pill hoping to sleep off his "hallucination." Jeannie manages to blink Tony down next but refuses to blink them back to the capsule,fearing she might miss. So she blinks herself to the capsule to help Roger,leaving Tony to hide himself and the now groggy Wingate when Amanda and Dr. Bellows walk into Tony's to decorate it for a party. Tony has his hands full keeping Wingate under the impression he's still hallucinating and simultaneously keeping them both out of sight. | ||||||
111 | 24 | "Jeannie-Go-Round" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | April 7, 1969 | |
Jeannie II once again hopes to get Tony to dump Jeannie by impersonating her without Tony's knowing. This time she gets Tony to think Jeannie's turned against him out of anger at his leaving her home on the night of a promised date. Jeannie II trails Tony to the Cocoa Beach Cabana where she appears as Jeannie and embarrasses Tony in front of the crowd and the Bellowses. Back at home,Tony angrily orders Jeannie to her bottle but can't understand what's happening as Jeannie II keeps appearing (as Jeannie) and playing more tricks on him. Eventually Jeannie gets out and puts Jeannie II in her place. Dave Barry appears as the night club comedian. | ||||||
112 | 25 | "Jeannie and the Secret Weapon" | Leo Garen | Larry Markes | April 14, 1969 | |
Tony and Roger are working on plans for AGNES,a new flying space station. Jeannie believes AGNES won't fly and blinks up a scale model to prove it. Dr. Bellows sees the model but Tony claims it's a toy and hastily has Jeannie get rid of it. She gifts it to a boy she sees in a park,but also gives it the power to fly. Coincidentally,the boy's father is a toy inventor who's produced nothing but failures and now he wants to capitalize on the boy's find. Dr. Bellows tells AGNES's inventor,Marvin Oglethorpe (Richard Schaal),of the model but can't constrain him as Oglethorpe accuses Tony and Roger of having stolen the plans for the secret weapon and sold them to a toy manufacturer. Meanwhile the boy's father actually does sell the model to a toy manufacturer. Guest Stars:Ron Masak as MacWhorter,the inventor father. | ||||||
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,unscrupulous reporter Charlie Farnum (George Furth) disguises himself as a plumber and gains access to the Nelson home by convincing the unsuspecting Jeannie he must do work on their pipes. Farnum imagines he will receive the Pulitzer Prize if he can get the scoop on Tony's private life and hides cameras and tape recorders about the house. Tony and Jeannie discover the ruse and ruin all evidence of Jeannie's existence. Farnum then stoops to blackmail by getting his wife (Barbara Bostock) and two sons to pose as the wife and children Tony had abandoned years previously. Jeannie briefly believes it,but after discovering the truth she and Tony turn the tables on Farnum. |
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 enchants a mediocre piano in the Air Force base's recreation room,making Tony seem like a skilled pianist. Impressed,General Schaeffer (Vinton Hayworth) arranges a concert tour for Tony. Roger becomes Tony's agent and thwarts Tony's efforts to sabotage the tour. Tony must ensure the enchanted piano accompanies him to each concert to maintain the illusion of his musical talent. | ||||||
115 | 2 | "Djinn-Djinn,the Pied Piper" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | September 23, 1969 | |
Jeannie's mischievous genie-dog,Djinn-Djinn,returns and causes chaos when General Schaeffer wants to compare its skills with his own dog. Tony tries to avoid the situation,but Djinn-Djinn has plans of its own. Due to Jeannie's mishaps and Djinn-Djinn's antics,both dogs end up missing and are taken to Animal Control. Tony must retrieve them,facing the chaos caused by the unpredictable magic dog once again. Guest star:Dick Wilson as Dockweiler the dog catcher. | ||||||
116 | 3 | "Guess Who's Going to Be a Bride? Part 1" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | September 30, 1969 | |
Jeannie's Uncle Suleiman (Jackie Coogan) visits,and Tony mistakes him for a foreign dignitary he is supposed to tour NASA with. Suleiman,who has a grudge against the true dignitary,tries to harm him,leading to trouble. Meanwhile,Jeannie tries to convince Tony to marry her but faces rejection. Feeling dejected,Jeannie agrees to become queen in Suleiman's country and marry someone else. However,Tony gets accused of attempted murder by the true dignitary,leading to further complications. | ||||||
117 | 4 | "Guess Who's Going to Be a Bride? Part 2" | Hal Cooper | James Henerson | October 7, 1969 | |
After Jeannie leaves Cocoa Beach,Tony realizes he cannot live without her. However,he is unable to pursue her because Dr. Bellows removes him from the astronaut program due to an incident. Later,Tony and Roger are reinstated and ordered back to NASA. Tony decides to divert his flight to Baghdad to find Jeannie,who thinks Tony does not care for her anymore. Meanwhile,Jeannie's uncle sets a challenge for her to marry the first suitor who answers a royal riddle. Tony mistakenly answers the riddle and faces execution,but Jeannie saves him just in time. Back at NASA,Tony surprises everyone by announcing their engagement,including Jeannie. | ||||||
118 | 5 | "Jeannie's Beauty Cream" | Hal Cooper | Joanna Lee | October 14, 1969 | |
Jeannie's beauty cream transforms Mrs. Bellows into a younger,unrecognizable woman. Confused by the reactions at NASA,Tony shields her and aims to return her home discreetly. Roger removes mirrors at the Bellows' house to prevent Mrs. Bellows from seeing her reflection. They face added challenges when Dr. Bellows returns. Eventually,Jeannie creates a cream to restore Mrs. Bellows to her normal appearance. | ||||||
119 | 6 | "Jeannie and the Bachelor Party" | Hal Cooper | Dick Bensfield,Perry Grant | October 21, 1969 | |
Tony declines a bachelor party,but Roger and Dr. Bellows organize one in secret. Dr. Bellows opts for poker,cigars,and football films,while Roger prefers dancing girls,alcohol,and a girl popping out of a cake. They plan to keep it under wraps and invite attendees to a "secret meeting" on the base. Amanda Bellows suspects something and convinces Jeannie to join her at NASA to uncover the truth. When Mrs. Bellows arrives,she encounters confusion and deception as the officers cover up the party plans. | ||||||
120 | 7 | "The Blood of a Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | John L. Greene | October 28, 1969 | |
Jeannie and Tony visit a jewelry store to choose her wedding ring before their blood tests. Tony realizes they need to use someone else's blood for Jeannie's test,so they ask Roger. However,Roger has just had inoculations,leading Dr. Bellows to believe Jeannie is contagious and requiring a physical examination. Before the exam,Jeannie wants to catch a pickpocket who stole Tony's wallet,so she blinks the jewelry store into Tony's office but struggles to return it to its original location due to dilated eyes from an eye exam. | ||||||
121 | 8 | "See You in C-U-B-A" | Hal Cooper | John McGreevey | November 4, 1969 | |
Jeannie mistakenly blinks Tony out of his military plane cockpit,diverting it to Cuba instead of Puerto Rico. Tony becomes a prisoner,but Jeannie brings him back home,leaving the plane in Cuba. She later sends Tony and Roger back to retrieve it,and eventually brings them all back home just in time for the luncheon,with the plane parked outside the Nelson house. Guest stars:Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez as Jose,Farrah Fawcett as Tina,Roger's girlfriend. | ||||||
122 | 9 | "The Mad Home Wrecker" | Hal Cooper | Howard Ostroff | November 11, 1969 | |
The Bellowses hire modern artist Helasco to redecorate Tony's house as a wedding present,but his avant-garde designs horrify everyone. Tony sneaks in and tries to sabotage the remodel,but Jeannie restores Helasco's work out of pity. However,when everyone still dislikes it,Jeannie secretly changes it to a more conventional design. | ||||||
123 | 10 | "Uncles a Go-Go" | Russ Mayberry | Ron Friedman | November 25, 1969 | |
Jeannie's English uncles,Azmire and Vasmir,visit to evaluate Tony as a potential groom for their niece. They have conflicting preferences:one wants Tony to be bawdy,the other prefers him to be gentlemanly. They both test Tony at NASA by impersonating Dr. Bellows and Gen. Schaeffer. Tony passes their tests,and they help him smooth things over with the real Bellows and Schaeffer. | ||||||
124 | 11 | "The Wedding" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 2, 1969 | |
Tony and Jeannie are set to marry,with Roger as best man. But as genies cannot be photographed,they must find a way to keep wedding photographers away. Jeannie almost cancels the wedding but decides to use a robotic mannequin to pose as her until the vows are exchanged. | ||||||
125 | 12 | "My Sister,the Home Wrecker" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | December 9, 1969 | |
Jeannie II,wanting Tony for herself,disguises as Jeannie and kisses Major Biff Jellico,causing confusion. The next day,Jellico arrives at the Nelsons' looking for Jeannie,but finds out she's married to Tony. Jeannie must prove her innocence and stop her sister's mischief. Guest star:Farrah Fawcett as Tina/Cindy (the character is called "Tina" in the show but listed as "Cindy" in the credits). | ||||||
126 | 13 | "Jeannie,the Matchmaker" | Claudio Guzman | Don Richman,Bill Daily | December 16, 1969 | |
Tony and Jeannie set up Roger with dates without realizing they are both playing matchmaker. Tony introduces him to General Schaeffer's niece,Patricia (Janis Hansen),while Jeannie opts for a computer dating service,where the service operator ends up selecting herself. Both women show up at the bar where Roger's waiting,leading to confusion. Jeannie accidentally knocks out Patricia,leading to chaos when everyone shows up at the Nelsons'. | ||||||
127 | 14 | "Never Put a Genie on a Budget" | Oscar Rudolph | Sidney Sheldon | December 30, 1969 | |
Jeannie is arrested for unauthorized charges,leaving Tony to foot the bill. To curb her spending,Tony puts her on a budget. Meanwhile,he is tasked with entertaining Russian cosmonaut Maj. Gregorian (Noam Pitlik) for dinner. Jeannie's extreme frugality leads to a meager meal and the introduction of unexpected boarders. The cosmonaut misconstrues this as American astronauts' financial struggles. Dr. Bellows gives Tony a chance to rectify the situation. | ||||||
128 | 15 | "Please Don't Give My Genie No More Wine" | Jon Anderson | James Henerson | January 6, 1970 | |
Tony forgets a gift for a dinner party,so Jeannie conjures ancient wine. The Bellowses love it but turn invisible after drinking. With a congressman arriving soon,Tony asks Roger to stall. Guest Star:Alan Oppenheimer as Congressman Farragut | ||||||
129 | 16 | "One of Our Hotels is Growing" | Jerry Bernstein | Robert Rodgers | January 13, 1970 | |
Tony,Jeannie,the Bellowses,and Roger vacation together. Jeannie adds a 13th floor to the hotel secretly,causing chaos. To avoid detection,they keep the Bellowses in their room throughout the trip. | ||||||
130 | 17 | "The Solid Gold Jeannie" | Jerry Bernstein | Joanna Lee | January 20, 1970 | |
Tony,Commander Wingate (Robert Hogan),and Roger are quarantined in an isolation chamber for 21 days after returning from the Moon. Jeannie disregards the rules and joins Tony inside,risking contamination. She hides from Wingate,the Bellowses,and a decontamination crew,even shrinking herself to evade detection. Shirley Bonne appears as Sally Wingate. Guest star:Bill McKinney as Crewman #1. Note:Astronauts were housed in Mobile Quarantine Facility after Moon missions until Apollo 14. | ||||||
131 | 18 | "Mrs. Djinn-Djinn" | Russ Mayberry | Richard Bensfield,Perry Grant | February 3, 1970 | |
Djinn-Djinn and his pregnant mate visit,leading to a mix-up where Roger thinks Jeannie is expecting. Tony rushes home to find it is not true. Roger spreads the news at NASA,leading to plans for a surprise baby shower. Jeannie,Tony,and Roger prepare for magic puppies and try to keep Djinn-Djinn away from the officers' uniforms. | ||||||
132 | 19 | "Jeannie and the Curious Kid" | Claudio Guzman | Richard Bensfield,Perry Grant | February 10, 1970 | |
While visiting the Nelsons,Mrs. Bellows's nephew,Melvin,sees Jeannie emerge from her bottle and takes it. Tony discovers Jeannie is missing when Dr. Bellows calls to say the bottle is in his possession. Melvin transfers Jeannie to another bottle. Tony and Roger break into the Bellowses' house to retrieve the bottle,facing various mishaps along the way. | ||||||
133 | 20 | "Jeannie,the Recording Secretary" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | February 24, 1970 | |
Jeannie is nominated as the recording secretary of the officers' wives' association,which plans to give their first "good husband" award. When the other wives come to interview Tony for the award,he is away on a mission,leading them to doubt his husbandly qualities. Desperate for Tony to win,Jeannie blinks him back home,but he is drowsy. | ||||||
134 | 21 | "Help,Help,a Shark" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | March 3, 1970 | |
Tony's dream vacation is canceled when he inadvertently startles Gen. Schaeffer during a crucial billiards shot. Schaeffer's loss against his old rival,Gen. Fitzhugh,prompts Tony to arrange a rematch,but he accidentally injures Schaeffer's hand. Dr. Bellows suggests Tony replace Schaeffer in the match against Fitzhugh. With Jeannie's aid,Tony gains the upper hand but a yelp from Schaeffer sabotages his victory shot. | ||||||
135 | 22 | "Eternally Yours,Jeannie" | Joseph Goodson | James Henerson | March 17, 1970 | |
Tony receives a letter from his high school sweetheart Bonnie,announcing her visit. Jeannie,feeling jealous,transforms her appearance to Bonnie's,which Tony witnesses. Roger mistakes Jeannie for Bonnie and attempts to cozy up to her. Meanwhile,the real Bonnie arrives,prompting Tony to mistakenly make advances,thinking she is Jeannie. Bonnie's husband,Moose,confronts Tony over his attentions to his wife. | ||||||
136 | 23 | "An Astronaut in Sheep's Clothing" | Bruce Kessler | James Henerson | March 24, 1970 | |
Jeannie,wanting to give Tony a handmade gift for their anniversary,attempts to raise a goat for its cashmere. She must hide her efforts from Tony,who becomes suspicious. However,Tony also has a surprise in store for their anniversary. | ||||||
137 | 24 | "Hurricane Jeannie" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | April 28, 1970 | |
During a hurricane,Tony,Jeannie,Roger,and Dr. Bellows find themselves trapped in the Nelsons' house. Dr. Bellows witnesses Jeannie performing magic,prompting Tony to reveal her true identity as a genie. However,there is more to the situation than meets the eye. Note: "Hurricane Jeannie" was intended to be the series finale,but the final two episodes were pre-empted,leading to a change in broadcast order. | ||||||
138 | 25 | "One Jeannie Beats Four of a Kind" | Michael Ansara | Perry Grant,Richard Bensfield | May 19, 1970 | |
General Schaeffer suspects a card shark at NASA,leading to suspicions falling on Tony after he wins a poker game. With Jeannie's help,Roger becomes the big winner next time. Jeannie intervenes again,intending to help the General win,but it backfires,exposing Senator Martino as the real card shark. Guest star:Walter Burke as The Boss | ||||||
139 | 26 | "My Master,the Chili King" | Claudio Guzman | James Henerson | May 26, 1970 | |
Jeannie surprises Tony with a scheme to market his cousin's chili using his image for "financial security." Unaware of Tony's endorsement restrictions,Jeannie floods local supermarkets with the chili cans,prompting Tony to scramble to remove them. |
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 happily married for 15 years to her astronaut husband Tony Nelson (Wayne Rogers) and has a teenage son,T. J. (Mackenzie Astin). After Tony is promoted to Colonel and is about to retire from the NASA space program,he breaks his promise to Jeannie by going on one last space flight. Jeannie is furious and she separates from Tony,thinking herself to be a more independent modern woman. Note: Larry Hagman was unavailable for filming so Wayne Rogers stepped in to play the Tony Nelson role. | |||||
M2 | " I Still Dream of Jeannie " | Joseph L. Scanlan | April Kelly | October 20, 1991 | |
Col. Nelson is on a top secret space mission for NASA and Jeannie doesn't know of his whereabouts. To make matters worse,Jeannie cannot remain in the plane of reality for more than three months without an earthly master,and Tony has been absent nearly that long. So she begins a desperate search for a temporary master,which leads her to a singles bar and various misadventures. Note: Tony Nelson is seen only in animated opening as Larry Hagman was holding out for more money. |
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Kamen no Ninja Akakage is a Japanese manga series written and Illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama. It was originally serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from 1966 to 1967.
Raquel Castro is an American actress and singer. She is known for starring in the 2004 film Jersey Girl as Gertie Trinké,the daughter of Ollie Trinkéand Gertrude Steiney,for which Castro won the Young Artist Award for the Best Performance in a Feature Film –Young Actress Age Ten or Younger. She was a contestant in the American version of The Voice.
America's Next Top Model,cycle 1 was the first cycle of America's Next Top Model. It originally aired on UPN from May to July 2003,and was hosted by Tyra Banks,who additionally served as its executive producer and presenter. The judging panel consisted of Banks,Janice Dickinson,Kimora Lee Simmons,and Beau Quillian. The cycle's catchphrase was "One girl has what it takes."
Traci Dinwiddie is an American film and television actress.
Roy London was an American actor,acting coach,director and teacher.
Launch 5 is a restored NYPD patrol launch presently in use as a United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Facility as well as for volunteer non-profit environmental,public safety and educational work. Launch 5 enjoys a rich history beginning with her construction and dedication in 1966 and continuing to this day including valuable missions and enjoying substantial media exposure. Her crew is a group of volunteers who donate time and money to keep her afloat and to take her to public service.
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later is a 1985 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures Television which premiered on NBC on October 20,1985. It is the first of two reunion films based on the 1965–1970 sitcom I Dream of Jeannie.
Kelly Sue Kretschman is an American former nine-time professional All-Star softball outfielder and current head coach for the USSSA Pride of the Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF). Kretschman played college softball at Alabama where she is the career leader in doubles and total bases. As a member of the United States women's national softball team,she won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She also played in the National Pro Fastpitch with four teams including her longest tenure with the USSSA Pride;where she is the all-time career leader in RBIs,hits,doubles and base on balls. She also owns numerous records for the Tide and is one of select NCAA Division I players to bat .400 with 300 hits,200 runs and 100 stolen bases for her career.
Cher is an American variety show that premiered on CBS in 1975,hosted by singer-actress Cher. The show had many famous musical guests. It followed a TV special featuring Elton John,Bette Midler,and Flip Wilson as guests. Cher premiered at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday,February 16,1975,and finished the season ranked first among variety shows and twenty-second among all programs,with a 21.3 average household share,also receiving the most fan mail of any CBS program at the time. The first season aired Sundays at 7:30 and the second aired at 8:00.
The seventh season of Desperate Housewives,a television series created by Marc Cherry,began airing on September 26,2010,and concluded on May 15,2011. The deceased Mary Alice Young continues to narrate the events in the lives of her friends and Wisteria Lane residents,Susan Delfino,Lynette Scavo,Bree Van de Kamp and Gabrielle Solis. New housewife Renee Perry is introduced in this season. Paul Young returns to the lane and is the center of this season's mystery.
Susan M. "Sue" Blinks is an American dressage rider and trainer. She was best known for riding her Olympic Grand Prix mount Flim Flam. Having represented the United States in an Olympics and two World Equestrian Games,she helped the US Team earn an Olympic Bronze Medal in Sydney,Australia and competed in the 1998 and 2002 World Equestrian Games.
Sara Bennett is an Oscar-winning Visual Effects Supervisor and co-founder of Milk - a visual effects studio headquartered in London. Bennett was born in Worcestershire in the West of England.
The Vixen is the stage name of Anthony Prince Taylor,an American drag performer,best known for competing on the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and placing seventh. Her appearance on the show was notable for raising a conversation around racial dynamics both among her fellow drag queens and in the show’s fandom. She is the founder of Black Girl Magic,a drag show consisting of only African-American queens. In August 2020,she released Commercial Break,her debut album.
The Upstairs Downstairs Bears is a British-Canadian children's stop-motion animated series. The series was co-produced by Scottish Television Enterprises and Canada's Cinar in co-production with Egmont Imagination in Denmark,in association with Imagination Production and FilmFair Animation. The series was broadcast on CITV in the United Kingdom and Teletoon in Canada. It consists of a single season of 13 half-hour episodes,or 26 shorts.
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