The BEST episodes of I Dream of Jeannie season 1

Every episode of I Dream of Jeannie season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I Dream of Jeannie season 1!

An astronaut rescues a beautiful genie from a bottle who lives to grant all of his wishes.

Last Updated: 12/3/2025Network: NBCStatus: Ended
This Is Murder
star
8.18
96 votes

#1 - This Is Murder

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/9/1966

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.

Directors: Hal Cooper
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Anybody Here Seen Jeannie?
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7.90
256 votes

#2 - Anybody Here Seen Jeannie?

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1965

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.

Directors: Gene Nelson
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The Yacht Murder Case
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7.69
185 votes

#3 - The Yacht Murder Case

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1965

After Tony argues with Jeannie on a yacht and she blinks home, two witnesses think that he pushed her overboard and murdered her.

Directors: Gene Nelson
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G.I. Jeannie
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7.62
239 votes

#4 - G.I. Jeannie

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/1965

When Jeannie says she wants to be his secretary, Tony tells Jeannie that she has to join the Air Force.

Directors: Alan Rafkin
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My Master, the Thief
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7.58
127 votes

#5 - My Master, the Thief

Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/2/1966

Jeannie steals a pair of slippers from a museum that were hers 2000 years ago.

Directors: Claudio Guzman
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Russian Roulette
star
7.54
178 votes

#6 - Russian Roulette

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/1965

When Tony and Roger are entertaining two Russian cosmonauts, Roger inadvertently gives the female Russian Jeannie's bottle with Jeannie in it.

Directors: E.W. Swackhamer
Richest Astronaut in the World
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7.51
142 votes

#7 - Richest Astronaut in the World

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/15/1966

Roger finally discovers that Jeannie is a genie and steals her bottle. After making him extremely wealthy, NASA has him arrested on suspicion of selling government secrets to foreign countries.

Directors: E.W. Swackhamer
Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper
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7.50
115 votes

#8 - Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/12/1966

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.

Directors: Hal Cooper
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The Americanization of Jeannie
star
7.49
227 votes

#9 - The Americanization of Jeannie

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1965

After reading an article in a magazine, Jeannie tries to become the typical American woman.

Directors: Gene Nelson
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I'll Never Forget What's Her Name
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7.46
98 votes

#10 - I'll Never Forget What's Her Name

Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 5/7/1966

Tony hits his head, forgets who Jeannie is and asks her to marry him despite Roger's objections.

Directors: Hal Cooper
Is There an Extra Jeannie in the House?
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7.44
136 votes

#11 - Is There an Extra Jeannie in the House?

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/22/1966

Roger thinks that two stage magicians are his own two genies.

Directors: Hal Cooper
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Never Try to Outsmart a Genie
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7.43
109 votes

#12 - Never Try to Outsmart a Genie

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/29/1966

Tony says that Jeannie can come to Rome with him if she travels as a normal woman and can get a passport.

Directors: Herb Wallerstein
My Hero?
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7.40
419 votes

#13 - My Hero?

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1965

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.

Directors: Gene Nelson
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The Lady in the Bottle
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7.40
439 votes

#14 - The Lady in the Bottle

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1965

US Astronaut Tony lands at a small island. While waiting to be rescued, he comes across Jeannie, a cute genie. She secretly follows him home when Tony's rescued. She pops up again when Tony's fiancée is there.

Directors: Gene Nelson
My Master, the Magician
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7.40
127 votes

#15 - My Master, the Magician

Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/23/1966

When Doctor Bellows finds Tony floating in midair, he insists that he perform that same trick at the NASA talent show.

Directors: Hal Cooper
The Moving Finger
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7.38
165 votes

#16 - The Moving Finger

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1965

When Jeannie becomes jealous of Tony dating a movie star, she tries to become one but finds out that genies cannot be photographed.

Directors: Gene Nelson
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What House Across the Street?
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7.37
172 votes

#17 - What House Across the Street?

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/1965

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.

Directors: Theidire Flicker
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Where'd You Go-Go?
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7.36
150 votes

#18 - Where'd You Go-Go?

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/4/1965

Jeannie goes out with Roger to make Tony jealous. Roger falls for her, thinking that she is a normal woman.

Directors: E.W. Swackhamer
Whatever Became of Baby Custer?
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7.35
149 votes

#19 - Whatever Became of Baby Custer?

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/1965

A neighborhood boy sees Jeannie performing her magic and tells Doctor Bellows.

Directors: Gene Nelson
Get Me to Mecca on Time
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7.31
165 votes

#20 - Get Me to Mecca on Time

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/8/1966

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.

Directors: E.W. Swackhamer
How Lucky Can You Get?
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7.28
110 votes

#21 - How Lucky Can You Get?

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/19/1966

Unbeknownst to Tony, greedy Roger brings Jeannie with them to Reno and gets in trouble at the gambling tables.

Directors: Claudio Guzman
The Permanent House Guest
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7.27
131 votes

#22 - The Permanent House Guest

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/1966

After Doctor Bellows cannot prove that Major Nelson had an elephant in his house, he moves in to catch him in the act.

Directors: Hal Cooper
Guess What Happened on the Way to the Moon?
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7.22
260 votes

#23 - Guess What Happened on the Way to the Moon?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/1965

On a survival mission, Jeannie gives Tony every possible comfort.

Directors: Alan Rafkin
Bigger Than a Bread Box and Better Than a Genie
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7.21
131 votes

#24 - Bigger Than a Bread Box and Better Than a Genie

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/12/1966

Tony investigates a phony fortune teller who is almost proved real with Jeannie's help.

Directors: Claudio Guzman
My Master, the Doctor
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7.13
134 votes

#25 - My Master, the Doctor

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/5/1966

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.

Directors: Hal Cooper