Summary
Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His uncertainty over his newfound bride causes her to stall the sultan with a series of fantastic stories to ease the tension and stall her impending execution.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
5 h 50 min
2 episodes, about 175 min each
An episode a night: done in 2 nights.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
First aired
2000
April 30, 2000
Ended 2000
Genres
Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureFamilyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Germany
Jordan
Türkiye
United Kingdom
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking24 of 57 · most episodes first
Mili AvitalScheherezade · 2 episodes
Alan BatesStoryteller · 2 episodes
James FrainSchahzenan / Harun · 2 episodes
Rufus SewellAli Baba · 2 episodes
Tchéky KaryoBlack Coda · 2 episodes
Dougray ScottSultan Shahryar · 2 episodes
Jason Scott LeeAladdin · 2 episodes
Vanessa-MaePrincess Zobeide · 2 episodes
John LeguizamoGenie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring · 2 episodes
Jim CarterJa'Far · 2 episodes
Hugh QuarshieMustappa · 2 episodes
Amira CasarMorgiana · 2 episodes
Andy SerkisKasim · 2 episodes- CYChiaki YamauchiHead Maid · 2 episodes
Nadim SawalhaJudge Zadic · 2 episodes
Henry GoodmanSultan Billah · 2 episodes
Roger HammondJerome Gribben · 2 episodes
Don WarringtonHari Ben Karim · 2 episodes
Alexei SayleBacBac · 2 episodes
Benedict WongHassan · 2 episodes
Peter GuinnessChief Executioner · 2 episodes
Jane LapotaireMiriam · 2 episodes
Hari DhillonPrince Hussain · 2 episodes
Maureen O'FarrellSultana Billah · 2 episodes
Directing · 3
- Steve Barron Director
- Sallie Hard Second Assistant Director
- Lisa Vick Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Peter Barnes Writer, Creator
Production · 7
- Robert Halmi Jr. Executive Producer
- Robert Halmi Sr. Executive Producer
- Dyson Lovell Producer
- Nina Gold Casting
- Mike Fenton Casting
- Allison Cowitt Casting
Camera · 1
- Remi Adefarasin Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- David Yardley Editor
Sound · 3
- Richard Harvey Original Music Composer
- Jack Stew Foley Artist
- Tim Alban Sound
Art · 4
- Ben van Os Production Design
- Tony Burrough Production Design
- Dominic Smithers Set Decoration
- Choi Ho Man Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Maurizio Millenotti Costume Design
- Matthew Smith Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Other crew · 3
- Greg Powell Stunt Coordinator
- Simon Finney Assistant Camera
- Chris Lyons Special Effects Makeup Artist
Tropes
Arabian Nights episodes
1 season · 2 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.6
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.6
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