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13 Episodes 1983 - 1983
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 20, 198330 mins
A young television reporter finds a mysterious green bottle which contains a genie. The genie is none too happy with his new master, having previously served Cleopatra, King Arthur and Napoleon, and soon shows a predilection for practical jokes at the worst possible times.
Episode 2
Tue, Sep 27, 1983
Shabu clones himself in a vocal quartet in order to enter a talent contest and win money so Keith can go on vacation.
Episode 3
Tue, Oct 4, 1983
Shabu tries to inspire Keith to apply for a promotion by inspiring him with visions of other great Americans.
Episode 4
Tue, Oct 18, 1983
When Nelson brags about his racing victories, Shabu forces him to relive the marathon races where he cheated in order to win.
Episode 5
Tue, Oct 25, 1983
Shabu wants to surprise Keith on his birthday, so he conjures up his long-lost Uncle Harry. Unfortunately, the man he transports is the wrong Harry, and the old man promptly wanders away before he can be sent back.
Episode 6
Tue, Nov 1, 1983
Episode 7
Tue, Nov 8, 1983
Shabu decides that the party Keith is throwing for his station manager is too dull, so he decides to use magic to spice it up.
Episode 8
Tue, Nov 22, 1983
Keith must fight a professional wrestler who takes a dim view of the story he did on the sport for his television station.
Episode 9
Tue, Dec 6, 1983
One day after being challenged to find a girlfriend without using his magic, Shabu announces he's engaged to a beautiful woman.
Episode 10
Tue, Dec 13, 1983
Episode 11
Tue, Dec 20, 1983
Keith finds a royal scarab with a curse on it.
Episode 12
Tue, Dec 27, 1983
Keith agrees to do commercials for a disreputable used car dealership and is harassed by customers who bought lemons because of his advertisements.
Episode 13
Sat, Jan 22, 1983
Shabu plan to give Keith a jolt of self-confidence backfires, when his master emerges from the spell as an incredibly obnoxious, self-centered cretin.