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Genre: Comedy
Origin: US

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A single mother reluctantly accepts the services of a genie, who's been imprisoned in a magic carpet for two thousand years.

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Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 26, 1997
Network: ABC
Studio: Touchstone Television, Michael Jacobs Productions

Time to finish

10 hrs

13 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

John Ales

Genie

Harley Jane Kozak

Gillian Apple

Alex McKenna

Mickey Apple

Nathan Lawrence

Travis Apple

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SERIES

You Wish

19971 Season8.0

Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

TMDB8.0

Votes3

Your rating

Genre: Comedy
Origin: US

About

A single mother reluctantly accepts the services of a genie, who's been imprisoned in a magic carpet for two thousand years.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Sep 26, 1997 · 25m
Pilot
Single mother Gillian Apple unfurls a purple rug that has caught her eye and lets loose a Genie who has been rolled up for 2000 years as punishment for an unspeakable Genie offense -- falling in love with his mistress, er, female master. The outrageous, incorrigible Genie tries to convince her that he desperately needs the acceptance of a new master in order to remain free, while she is reluctant to let magic into her children's already disrupted lives and therefore stubbornly resists his attempts to trick her into wishing.
E2 · Airs Oct 3, 1997 · 25m
Jillions of Gillians
When Gillian accidentally wishes there were more than one of her to better manage her busy home and work schedule, Genie obliges by cloning her as the careful, spontaneous ""Fun Gillian"". The two Gillians then compete to see who rules the roost. Meanwhile, Genie moves into Mickey's dollhouse when Gillian banishes him from the kitchen.
E3 · Airs Oct 10, 1997 · 25m
The Big Ride
Jerry Van Dyke joins the cast as Genie's 50,000-year-old grandfather, who must be decommissioned because his magical powers have waned. Genie's caustic mother Estelle also pays a visit, and complains that her son's master is a non-wisher -- but then Gillian finally makes a wish that may forever affect an ancient tradition as well as Grampa Max when she learns that he is to be sent on the ""Big Ride"" into eternity.
E4 · Airs Oct 17, 1997 · 25m
Mind Games
In this episode, Jillian gets the abiltity to mind read. From there, Jillian finds a pack of cigarettes in Mickey's purse. However, Mickey claims they are a friends.
E5 · Airs Oct 24, 1997 · 25m
A Real Don Juan
Genie meddles in Gillian's love lifeâ€”or lack thereof, ratherâ€”by conjuring up amorous suitor Don Juan himself. When she gets wise to her escort's identity, she makes Genie sweat. Meanwhile, Mickey enters a talent contest at school doing a magic act that involves her temporarily invisible little brother.
E6 · Airs Oct 31, 1997 · 25m
Halloween
In this episode, Genie turns mickey into a witch. The cableman is a werewolf.
E7 · Airs Nov 7, 1997 · 25m
Genie Without a Cause
Salem the Cat from the Sabrina series visits the set of You Wish. He magically transport the cast back to the 70's.
E8 · Airs May 22, 1998 · 25m
Future Shock
Genie and Grandpa lose their ability to predict the future and are forced to trust in fate; despite learning the outcome of his big baseball game, Travis must believe in himself; and Mickey is horrified to discover she is destined to marry a computer nerd.
E9 · Airs May 29, 1998 · 25m
All in the Family Room
Slighted by his sister, Travis uses Genie's time-travel portal to run away to a pirate ship; Gillian decorates the family room with mementos that do not include Genie.
E10 · Airs Jun 5, 1998 · 25m
Welcome to the Dollhouse
On Thanksgiving, Genie shrinks Gillian and can't restore her to full size, so Grampa takes her to a genie celebration called ""Klunderbuk"" hoping to get her back to normal.
E11 · Airs Jun 12, 1998 · 25m
The Bad Influence
Genie has only a week to teach a beautiful intern the tricks of the trade or she will be sent back to the Genie Academy. Meanwhile, a strangely familiar but mischievous teenage girl who has a bad influence on her befriends Mickey, and Gillian reveals her own wild adolescence, and how a dear friend set her straight.
E12 · Airs Jun 23, 1998 · 25m
Bride and Prejudice
Gillian finds herself in mortal danger from a jealous genie who turns out to be Genie's fiancÃ©, whom he inadvertently left at the altar 2,000 years ago when he was trapped in the rug. It turns out that all genie marriages are arranged, and Mickey's first date teaches Grandpa a lesson in the nature of love, causing him to reconsider the match.
E13 · Airs Jul 24, 1998 · 25m
Gift of the Travi
Genie gives Mickey and Travis, each a present granting them one wish a piece, Mickey wishes for a white Christmas in L.A., where on the other hand Travis wishes everyday was Christmas, leading the Apple's to go through a time warp, Santa appears and asks who made the bonehead wish of it being Christmas everyday, and it's up to Travis to make it right again.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 26, 1997
Network: ABC
Studio: Touchstone Television, Michael Jacobs Productions

Time to finish

10 hrs

13 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

John Ales

Genie

Harley Jane Kozak

Gillian Apple

Alex McKenna

Mickey Apple

Nathan Lawrence

Travis Apple

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