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S5·E1 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

Episode
Season 5, Episode 1
Air Date
July 14, 1986
Runtime
51 minutes
Director
Tim Burton
Writers
Mark Curtiss, Rod Ash
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired July 14, 1986 51 min
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Synopsis

Sometimes getting everything you wish isn't everything you wished for. It certainly isn't in the fantastic tale of Aladdin where he is left in a cave to die with nothing but an oil lamp! But Lo and behold rubbing it produces a fantastic Blue Genie, who will grant him every wish-- even the wish to marry the princess! but the evil Moroccan Magician attempts to get in the way by stealing the lamp! an absolutely stunning version From Tim Burton.

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Director & writers

Tim BurtonDirectorMark CurtissTeleplayRod AshTeleplay

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 1 of Faerie Tale Theatre air?

Season 5, Episode 1 ('Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp') originally aired on July 14, 1986.

How long is Season 5 Episode 1 ('Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 51 minutes.

What happens in Faerie Tale Theatre Season 5 Episode 1?

Sometimes getting everything you wish isn't everything you wished for. It certainly isn't in the fantastic tale of Aladdin where he is left in a cave to die with nothing but an oil lamp! But Lo and behold rubbing it produces a fantastic Blue Genie, who will grant him every wish-- even the wish to ...

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