I Dream of Jeannie
Captain Tony Nelson is an astronaut. While on a mission, he discovered a mysterious bottle. Opening it, he released Jeannie (a Genie) who was so overjoyed at her release she promised to serve Captain Nelson. Nelson is unsure what to make of Jeannie, especially given that his work is highly secret and his superiors tend to keep a close eye on him.
- 1965-1970
- 5 seasons
- NBC
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- TV-G
Captain Tony Nelson is an astronaut. While on a mission, he discovered a mysterious bottle. Opening it, he released Jeannie (a Genie) who was so overjoyed at her release she promised to serve Captain Nelson. Nelson is unsure what to make of Jeannie, especially given that his work is highly secret and his superiors tend to keep a close eye on him.
Season 1 Episode Guide
30 Episodes 1965 - 1966
Episode 1
The Lady in the Bottle
Sat, Sep 18, 1965 31 mins
American astronaut Tony Nelson splashes down near a deserted island and finds a bottle that contains a beautiful genie named Jeannie. After helping him get rescued he sets her free, but she prefers to come home with him. Besides she is very much in love with her handsome master and she will grant his every wish or desire no matter how much trouble he gets in.
Episode 2
My Hero?
Sat, Sep 25, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie blinks Tony to ancient Persia to defend her honor while Jeannie announces to her parents that this is the man she plans to marry.
Episode 3
Guess What Happened on the Way to the Moon?
Sat, Oct 2, 1965 25 mins
On a survival mission, Jeannie gives Tony every possible comfort.
Episode 4
Jeannie and the Marriage Caper
Sat, Oct 9, 1965 25 mins
When Tony's future father-in-law is accepting an ambassadorship, he offers Tony a prestigious position if he leaves the Air Force.
Episode 5
G.I. Jeannie
Sat, Oct 16, 1965 25 mins
When Jeannie says she wants to be his secretary, Tony tells Jeannie that she has to join the Air Force.
Episode 6
The Yacht Murder Case
Sat, Oct 23, 1965 25 mins
After Tony argues with Jeannie on a yacht and she blinks home, two witnesses think that he pushed her overboard and murdered her.
Episode 7
Anybody Here Seen Jeannie?
Sat, Oct 30, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie sabotages Tony's tests prior to his launch because she doesn't want him breaking his tether on a spacewalk and being lost in space.
Episode 8
The Americanization of Jeannie
Sat, Nov 6, 1965 25 mins
After reading an article in a magazine, Jeannie tries to become the typical American woman.
Episode 9
The Moving Finger
Sat, Nov 13, 1965 25 mins
When Jeannie becomes jealous of Tony dating a movie star, she tries to become one but finds out that genies cannot be photographed.
Episode 10
Djinn and Water
Sat, Nov 20, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie brings her great-grandfather to Cocoa Beach to teach Tony how to desalinate water.
Episode 11
Whatever Became of Baby Custer?
Sat, Nov 27, 1965 25 mins
A neighborhood boy sees Jeannie performing her magic and tells Doctor Bellows.
Episode 12
Where'd You Go-Go?
Sat, Dec 4, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie goes out with Roger to make Tony jealous. Roger falls for her, thinking that she is a normal woman.
Episode 13
Russian Roulette
Sat, Dec 11, 1965 25 mins
When Tony and Roger are entertaining two Russian cosmonauts, Roger inadvertently gives the female Russian Jeannie's bottle with Jeannie in it.
Episode 14
What House Across the Street?
Sat, Dec 18, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie invites Roger Healey to visit her home that she blinks one onto a nearby vacant lot and creates parents based upon characters she sees on TV.
Episode 15
Too Many Tonys
Sat, Dec 25, 1965 25 mins
Jeannie creates a second Tony that adores her the way she wishes her master would.
Episode 16
Get Me to Mecca on Time
Sat, Jan 8, 1966 25 mins
Tony has a lot of work and doesn't have time for Jeannie. However, it is the day of Ramdah when masters must journey to Mecca to recite the ancient words or their genie will lose her powers and disappear.
Episode 17
Richest Astronaut in the World
Sat, Jan 15, 1966 25 mins
After several weeks of searching, Roger finally finds Jeannie again. However, he also finds out that she is a real genie and winds up stealing her and her bottle from Tony. He puts her to work by making him into a wealthy man. This raises the suspicions of Dr. Bellows and General Peterson, who now suspect that Roger is working for a foreign power and selling NASA secrets.
Episode 18
Is There an Extra Jeannie in the House?
Sat, Jan 22, 1966 25 mins
Roger thinks that two stage magicians are his own two genies.
Episode 19
Never Try to Outsmart a Jeannie
Sat, Jan 29, 1966 25 mins
Tony says that Jeannie can come to Rome with him if she travels as a normal woman and can get a passport.
Episode 20
My Master, the Doctor
Sat, Feb 5, 1966 25 mins
When Tony mentions that he always dreamed of being a surgeon Jeannie blinks him into the operating room where Tony gets accused of impersonating a doctor.
Episode 21
Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper
Sat, Feb 12, 1966 25 mins
Tired of Jeannie using her magic around the house he asks Jeannie to promise to not use her magic for him again. Next thing he knows is that he is captured by Red Chinese spies and all Jeannie can do is watch.
Episode 22
How Lucky Can You Get?
Sat, Feb 19, 1966 25 mins
Unbeknownst to Tony, greedy Roger brings Jeannie with them to Reno and gets in trouble at the gambling tables.
Episode 23
Watch the Birdie
Sat, Feb 26, 1966 25 mins
Tony becomes General Peterson's golf partner when Jeannie makes him play better than Sam Snead.
Episode 24
Permanent House Guest
Sat, Mar 5, 1966 25 mins
After Doctor Bellows cannot prove that Major Nelson had an elephant in his house, he moves in to catch him in the act.
Episode 25
Bigger Than a Bread Box and Better Than a Genie
Sat, Mar 12, 1966 25 mins
Tony investigates a phony fortune teller who is almost proved real with Jeannie's help.
Episode 26
My Master, the Great Rembrandt
Sat, Mar 19, 1966 25 mins
Trouble starts when Jeannie replaces Tony's copy of a Rembrandt with the original painting.
Episode 27
My Master, the Thief
Sat, Apr 2, 1966 25 mins
Jeannie steals a pair of slippers from a museum that were hers 2000 years ago.
Episode 28
This Is Murder
Sat, Apr 9, 1966 25 mins
When Tony has to escort a princess around, Jeannie announces that due to a family feud she has to kill her. To save the princess Tony sends Jeannie around the world with tasks so massive that she will miss the three days of her visit.
Episode 29
My Master, the Magician
Sat, Apr 23, 1966 25 mins
When Doctor Bellows finds Tony floating in midair, he insists that he perform that same trick at the NASA talent show.
Episode 30
I'll Never Forget What's Her Name
Sat, May 7, 1966 25 mins
Tony hits his head, forgets who Jeannie is and asks her to marry him despite Roger's objections.