Freelance writer David Perlmutter criticized the series for relying on "weak reimaginings of the original concept". He found the premise to be harmful to women in comparison to the female empowerment message in the television show Wonder Woman. Since the town library is closed, Corey cannot complete his research for a term project on Helen of Troy. Corey Anders, an average California teenager, finds an unusual-looking bottle on the beach while surfing. When he opens it, out pops a genie named Jeannie. In his first voice-acting job, Mark Hamill plays Corey, and also sings the theme music. [1][5] While I Dream of Jeannie had focused on sex comedy, the humor used for Jeannie was changed to better fit its target demographic of teenagers and children. While on a mission, he discovered a mysterious bottle. However, in order to earn a place in a four year college course, he has got to go for a commercial, which Jeannie objects to. Because of Henry's shyness Jeannie casts a charm on Henry getting him a great deal of attention from a group of girls. [20], Jeannie was shown as part of the wheel series Fred Flintstone and Friends, which had Fred Flintstone host excerpts taken from Hanna-Barbera programs. [4][5] The episode "The Decathlon" is available for viewing at the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Your Wish Is My Command Sticker. Finally, Jeannie exposes herself fully to Billy to encourage imagination and remind him the importance of her secrecy. With Jeannie, we have a great deal of sexual tension created! 38 Favourites. 56 Favourites. The series was marketed towards a younger demographic than I Dream of Jeannie. [1][10][17] CBS continued to run episodes until August 1975 as part of its Saturday-morning cartoon programming block. Captain Tony Nelson is an astronaut. Corey agrees to babysit Linda's younger brother Billy. [1] Also, unlike the original series, Jeannie is depicted as younger and with red hair instead of blonde;[7][10] she activates her magic by shaking her ponytail rather than blinking her eyes. Jeannie becomes increasingly jealous when Corey partners with Angie for a surfing contest. Permutter, however, praised Joe Besser's performance as a highlight. The misadventures of two single women in the 1950s and '60s. Henry and Corey go to work at a ski resort diner, and they make sure Jeannie does not join them. Issued by All American Collectibles/Classic Animation Art. Jeannie enlists Hadji's help to track Babu, and she is also assisted by Henry and Corey. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Both good shows in my book! charlee114. Jeannie brings back Helen with her magic to help Corey, but she becomes jealous when the two become romantically involved. Tags: i dream of jeannie, your wish is my command, jeannie, barbara eden, larry hagman, genie, jeannie, genie. Apr 30, 2021 - Actress Barbara Eden Holding Up Jeannie Doll Premium Photographic Print by Dave Allocca. 2 Comments. The Cunningham family live through the 1950s with help and guidance from the lovable and almost superhuman greaser, Fonzie. June Cleaver (Leave it to Beaver) cleaning the house in "pearls and high heels" was to be challenged. However, the studio which produced this set, Mill Creek Entertainment could of done better. [6], Jeannie was a Hanna-Barbera production, with the company's founders William Hanna and Joseph Barbera serving as the show's executive producers. Corey and Henry start a dog-sitting service, leaving Jeannie to take care of the show dog Fifi. Opening it, he released Jeannie (a Genie) who was so overjoyed at her release she promised to serve Captain Nelson. What man would not wish for a beautiful magical servant, albeit deviant at times. When the wish expires, Corey's date Linda ends their relationship. It will come printed on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper and shipped in a stiff envelope with backing board and plastic protective sleeve. A New York City attorney and his wife attempt to live as genteel farmers in the bizarre community of Hooterville. Cartoon library, fully catalogued and searchable, instant downloads. [10] The music was done by Hoyt Curtin with supervision by Paul DeKorte. September 18th 1965 Captain Nelson discovered her and five years of silly… [18] The title music was released on the compilation album Hanna-Barbera Main Titles in 2006. Corey and Henry get fired, but Jeannie assists them in catching a couple of crown-stealing crooks to get back their jobs. [1] Regarding ratings, media outlets were divided over whether the series was successful or not. I Dream of Jeannie. Bewitched was created after the success of the movie "Bell, Book, and Candle" (staring Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak). As a result, Corey is to be transferred to the military. While on a mission, he discovered a mysterious bottle. 16 episodes. In the Gilligan’s Island episode “All About Eva," a brunette comes to the … Meanwhile, Billy sees Jeannie floating and realizes she is a genie. [3], Jeannie is an animated spin-off of the live-action television sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, although it has a substantially different plot than its parent show. Happy Birthday Jeannie. In Jeannie, high school student Corey Anders[a] discovers Jeannie's bottle while surfing and draws the title character out of it. I grew up watching both of these shows in the 60's, and liked each of them very differently. Charles August Nichols was the director, and Iwao Takamoto was the producer. Jeannie tries to find the exam paper, but Babu had made it vanish. 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. As Henry becomes accustomed to his popularity, Corey becomes increasingly unhappy. Ginger from Gilligan’s Island. Bewitched, I would argue, was marketed towards both sexes (men wanting a Samantha, and women wanting to be her), and IDOJ being more of a men's fantasy series where many women watched just to see Jeannie get even. "All I do is think and blink! After Corey's victorious football tournament, Henry feels inferior and lacking potential success. Jeannie helps Corey enter a contest which, to his surprise, he becomes the winner of. [6] Instead, Barbara Eden was replaced by Julie McWhirter as the voice of Jeannie. After Tony can't get Sammy Davis Jr. for General Peterson's party, Jeannie helps him out by duplicating Sammy so he can be in two places at once. I Dream of Jeannie creator Sidney Sheldon is not included in the credits for Jeannie, which The A.V.