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The Best Episodes of I Dream of Jeannie

Every episode of I Dream of Jeannie ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of I Dream of Jeannie!

While on a mission, American astronaut Captain Tony Nelson is forced to make an emergency landing that will forever change his life. On a deserted...
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Best Episodes Summary

"My Master, the Great Caruso" is the best rated episode of "I Dream of Jeannie". It scored 8.1/10 based on 244 votes. Directed by Hal Cooper and written by Sidney Sheldon, it aired on 12/5/1966. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Greatest Invention In The World".

  • My Master, the Great Caruso
    8.1/10244 votes
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    #1 - My Master, the Great Caruso

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 12/5/1966

    When General Peterson hears Tony singing with opera, he enters him in the NASA talent contest.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • The Greatest Invention In The World
    8.1/10250 votes
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    #2 - The Greatest Invention In The World

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 1/9/1967

    Roger convinces Tony to let Jeannie grant him a wish. Roger accidentally wishes that he hadn't dropped coffee on Tony when he accidentally does. The result is a fabric that cannot be burned, stained, or cut. Dr. Bellows witnesses the impossible destruction of the fabric and attempts to find out how Tony had concocted this great invention.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • The Greatest Entertainer in the World
    8.1/10247 votes
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    #3 - The Greatest Entertainer in the World

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/1967

    General Peterson wants Tony to get Sammy Davis Jr. to entertain at his tenth anniversary at NASA.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • The Birds and the Bees Bit
    8.1/10230 votes
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    #4 - The Birds and the Bees Bit

    Season 2 Episode 29 - Aired 4/10/1967

    Tony discovers that genies lose their powers if they marry a mortal and proposes to Jeannie. After Roger and Jeannie learn that their children might get magical powers, Jeannie tries to keep Roger away so that Tony doesn't find out.

    Director: Larry Hagman

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • My Turned-On Master
    8.1/10211 votes
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    #5 - My Turned-On Master

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1967

    In order to prove that she can live without her powers, Jeannie transfers them to someone else for twenty-four hours. Unfortunately, that someone is Tony.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Dennis Whitcomb

  • Hurricane Jeannie
    8.1/10183 votes
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    #6 - Hurricane Jeannie

    Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 4/28/1970

    A hurricane traps Tony, Jeannie, Roger and Dr. Bellows overnight in the Nelson's house. Tony dreams Dr. Bellows figures out the real truth about Jeannie and her powers.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: James S. Henerson

  • What House Across the Street?
    7.9/10263 votes
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    #7 - What House Across the Street?

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/1965

    Following her mother's advice, Jeannie tries to make Tony jealous by accepting Roger's marriage proposal. Jeannie blinks a mansion onto a vacant lot across the street from Tony's, along with a set of phony, rich parents.

    Director: Theodore J. Flicker

    Writer: Bob Fisher, Arthur Alsberg

  • Richest Astronaut in the World
    7.9/10263 votes
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    #8 - Richest Astronaut in the World

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/15/1966

    Roger accidentally discovers the truth about Jeannie and steals her from Tony. He then uses Jeannie for his own greedy purposes.

    Director: E.W. Swackhamer

    Writer: Bill Davenport

  • My Master, the Rich Tycoon
    7.9/10251 votes
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    #9 - My Master, the Rich Tycoon

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1966

    When Jeannie lets in a man into house who derides Tony's taste, she makes several valuable works of art appear. Unfortunately, the man is a representative of the IRS.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • How Do You Beat Superman?
    7.9/10233 votes
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    #10 - How Do You Beat Superman?

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/28/1966

    Jeannie feels that Tony is not paying enough attention to her because he is too preoccupied with football. She blinks an imaginary man named Tony Millionaire to make Tony jealous.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • The Lady in the Bottle
    7.8/10498 votes
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    #11 - The Lady in the Bottle

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1965

    The rocket launch for a space mission goes awry and Captain Anthony Nelson finds himself stranded on a desert island. When he opens an antique bottle lying on the beach, he becomes the master of a beautiful, 2,000-year-old genie named Jeannie, who is willing to grant him anything he wishes.

    Director: Gene Nelson

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • Always on Sunday
    7.8/10257 votes
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    #12 - Always on Sunday

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1966

    Jeannie thinks that Tony has been working too hard and decides to give him a break by making every day Sunday.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • How to Be a Genie in 10 Easy Lessons
    7.8/10228 votes
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    #13 - How to Be a Genie in 10 Easy Lessons

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1966

    A well-meaning Jeannie has tried her best to please Tony, but her magic continues to cause problems. Roger suggests that Tony have Jeannie study Tales of Arabian Nights, claiming it will teach her how to properly use her gifts.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • The Greatest Lover In The World
    7.8/10221 votes
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    #14 - The Greatest Lover In The World

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 12/12/1966

    Feeling sorry for Roger, Jeannie makes him irresistible to all women.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • Jeannie Breaks the Bank
    7.8/10228 votes
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    #15 - Jeannie Breaks the Bank

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 12/19/1966

    Tony draws the authority's attention when Jeannie puts three milliion dollars into his bank account because he is a low-paid astronaut.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • A Secretary is Not a Toy
    7.8/10222 votes
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    #16 - A Secretary is Not a Toy

    Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 3/20/1967

    Jeannie becomes General Peterson's secretary hoping she can convince him to help get Tony promoted. However, when Jeannie doesn't pass a security check, she is suspected of being a spy.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • Tomorrow Is Not Another Day
    7.8/10194 votes
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    #17 - Tomorrow Is Not Another Day

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1968

    Its the 16th and no newspaper has arrived at the Nelson home. Seeing Jeannie upset Roger suggest that she blinks in a newspaper. She does, but being informed of the wrong date by Roger, gets the next day's paper.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Bruce Howard

  • Jeannie's Beauty Cream
    7.8/10199 votes
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    #18 - Jeannie's Beauty Cream

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/1969

    Jeannie gives Amanda Bellows some of her beauty cream that turns her into the most beautiful woman at NASA, but no one recognizes her.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Joanna Lee

  • I'll Never Forget What's Her Name
    7.7/10219 votes
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    #19 - I'll Never Forget What's Her Name

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/7/1966

    Suffering from amnesia after a vase fell on his head, Tony instantly falls in love with Jeannie, thinking she is an ordinary woman. He declares his love and insists they get married.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • My Master, the Spy
    7.7/10220 votes
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    #20 - My Master, the Spy

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 1/16/1967

    Dr. Bellows suspects Tony of being a spy when he is at a NASA meeting and is seen in Paris having lunch with Jeannie at the same time.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • Haven't I Seen Me Someplace Before?
    7.7/10183 votes
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    #21 - Haven't I Seen Me Someplace Before?

    Season 3 Episode 26 - Aired 3/26/1968

    Its Roger's birthday and Jeannie and Tony throw a small party for him. Instead of a normal gift Jeannie decides to give Roger something he has always wanted, his very own wish. As Roger is leaving the house, Tony mentions the fact that the next day he is going on an important space flight and Roger then blurts out that he wishes that he was going on that flight and at that instant, Roger and Tony switch bodies. When Tony realizes what has happened, he and Jeannie go searching for Roger not only before he goes on the mission, but to keep Dr. Bellows from finding out what happened.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Martin Roth

  • Invisible House for Sale
    7.7/10188 votes
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    #22 - Invisible House for Sale

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/3/1969

    After Roger tells Jeannie the reason why Tony cant spend enough time with her, it becomes evident that they have too big a house and Jeannie wants to move into an apartment. She then sells the house to an important military personnel and when Tony finds out, he requests that she doesnt sell the house so she then makes the house invisible so that it cant be bought or even appear to exist.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: James S. Henerson

  • Russian Roulette
    7.6/10270 votes
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    #23 - Russian Roulette

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/1965

    Tony and Roger are assigned to entertain two visiting Russian cosmonauts. As a symbol of friendship, Roger unknowingly gives them Jeannie's bottle with Jeannie in it.

    Director: E.W. Swackhamer

    Writer: Bob Fisher, Arthur Alsberg

  • The Permanent House Guest
    7.6/10231 votes
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    #24 - The Permanent House Guest

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/1966

    Dr. Bellows sees an elephant in Tony's bedroom, but all is normal when he returns with General Peterson. Realizing this, the ever suspicious Dr. Bellows moves in with Tony in hopes of actually catching him.

    Director: Hal Cooper

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon

  • My Master, the Great Rembrandt
    7.6/10227 votes
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    #25 - My Master, the Great Rembrandt

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/19/1966

    The astronauts paint pictures to be auctioned off at a charity event. Tony copies a Rembrandt masterpiece, which is secretly perfected by Jeannie. When experts consider the picture to be a real Rembrandt, Tony is suspected of stealing it from the museum.

    Director: Claudio Guzmán

    Writer: Sidney Sheldon