I Dream of Jeannie
Mrs. Djinn Djinn
TV Flash files “Mrs. Djinn Djinn” as hour 131 of 139 in the TV Flash guide — I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970) on NBC, season 5, episode 18, aired 1970-02-10, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S05E18: listed hour 131 of 139 in the I Dream of Jeannie guide, hour 18 of 26 in season 5. It aired 1970-02-10 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “The Solid Gold Jeannie” (S05E17). Next is “Jeannie and the Curious Kid” (S05E19).
Viewer FAQ
Where does Mrs. Djinn Djinn sit in the I Dream of Jeannie guide?
S05E18 is listed hour 131 of 139 — hour 18 of 26 in season 5, season 5 episode 18.
When did I Dream of Jeannie S05E18 air?
Mrs. Djinn Djinn aired 1970-02-10 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
The bottle-and-astronaut premise is the contract: Eden's Jeannie, Hagman's Tony, NASA as the secret that must not get out. Early episodes sell the Space Race chrome; later ones ride the chemistry.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Astronaut Tony Nelson finds a genie and spends five seasons hiding her from NASA. Barbara Eden's sparkle and Larry Hagman's slow burn power Sidney Sheldon's Space Race sitcom — blinks, harem pants, and suburban paranoia. Peak 1960s fantasy multi-cam, and Hagman's calling card before Dallas turned him villainous.
The bottle is the crime scene. Astronaut Tony Nelson finds a genie and spends five NBC seasons (1965–1970; 139 episodes) hiding her from NASA, neighbors, and common sense — blinks, master/servant tension, Cold War space-age chrome. Barbara Eden's Jeannie is sparkle with a confidentiality problem. Larry Hagman's Tony is a slow burn in a flight suit. Sidney Sheldon built the fantasy; Bill Daily's Roger Healey and Hayden Rorke's Dr. Bellows orbit the cover-up. **They are not keeping a secret. They are keeping a…
Filed against
- Barbara Eden as Jeannie
Barbara Eden’s Jeannie blinked a Space Race sitcom into suburban paranoia — astronaut Tony Nelson hiding a genie from NASA, Larry Hagman’s slow burn, Sidney Sheldon’s five-season fantasy, harem pants as plot armor. Peak 1960s multi-cam…
- Larry Hagman as Maj. Anthony Nelson
Larry Hagman’s J.R. Ewing made “Who shot J.R.?” a global summer sport on Dallas — oil-opera villainy with a smile that sold cliffhangers. Southfork seating charts, spoiler culture as national weather. On TV Flash he is primetime soap’s…
- Bill Daily as Maj. Roger Healey
Bill Daily’s Maj. Roger Healey kept I Dream of Jeannie’s NASA secret from being a two-person bottle — 1960s catalog Space Race sitcom, then The Bob Newhart Show recasting the pal as Howard Borden’s flight-weather. TV Flash files him as…
- Hayden Rorke as Dr. Alfred Bellows
Hayden Rorke's Dr. Alfred Bellows spent I Dream of Jeannie trying to catch NASA in a blink — astronaut Tony Nelson hiding a genie, Barbara Eden's sparkle, Larry Hagman's slow burn, Sidney Sheldon's Space Race sitcom. Suburban paranoia as…