1001 Nights
Season 2
Created by: Shabnam Rezaei, Aly Jetha
Network: Teletoon
Season aired: 2013-01-15
Seasons
Overview
1001 Nights features Shahrzad, a storyteller, in a Persian court with her sister Donyazad, King Shahryar, Prince Shahzaman and a playful monkey named Maymoon.
Episodes · 26
The Tale of Taymour and Tiny
Taymour accidentally knocks an egg out of a bird’s nest and decides to care for it. When he does, he gets a big surprise.
The Boy and the Panther
Nadeem witnesses a crime at the fair and sees that the wrong person gets blamed. Since he wasn’t supposed to be there, he can’t tell anyone or he’ll get in trouble.
Abu Kassim’s Smelly Shoes
A grouchy old man inherits a pair of smelly shoes. No matter how hard he tries, he is unable to get rid of them.
The Bandits of Basra
Mujab and Sameer pretend to be lawmen in order to land jobs as sheriffs in a small town. What they don’t realize is that they have to arrest the most vicious bandit in the territory.
The Genie, the Fish, the Wolf and the Witch
When Shahryar can’t sleep, Shahrzad tells a series of stories within stories that become fascinatingly intertwined.
The Forbidden City of Shenzhen
Ahn-Ming climbs to the other side of the forbidden wall to learn that everything he’s been taught about his evil neighbors is wrong.
The Broken Jewel
Two servants accidentally break a jewel from the king’s crown. In order to avoid getting caught, they must find another one at the top of Asir Mountain.
The Boy Who Became a Genie
Dissatisfied with his life, Harif trades places with a genie, only to discover that his boring life wasn’t so bad after all.
The Tale of the Mountain and the Valley
A silly rumor spreads like wildfire through two communities, causing them to go to war with each other.
Three Tales of a Daydreaming Boy
A set of three shorts about two artists who compete for the same customers, a thirsty bird who struggles to drink the water at the bottom of a bottle, and two kids who accidentally release a mischievous genie.
The Riddle of the Ruined Tomb
Three witnesses to a crime each give different accounts about what really happened.
The Merchant and the Pickpocket
A young pickpocket learns that there is no honor among thieves.
Arman the Cheat
When a young boy gets away with cheating, he decides that crime really does pay.
Abu Hassan’s Legendary Wedding
A wedding goes horribly wrong when the groom appears to have uncontrollable flatulence.
The King Who Became a Slave
A king learns what happens when he’s out of touch with his people.
The Spoon That Ruined Everything
People in a small community see a spoon for the first time and begin to fight over it.
The King Who Outlawed Laughter
A king tries to execute his prisoners but no matter what he does, he is unable to kill them.
Sinbad and the Black Diamond
Sinbad is off once more on a hilarious adventure. This time he battles the dread pirate Santiago for a mysterious black diamond that possesses strange powers.
The Man Who Went Back in Time
A man complains his life would have been better if he’d been given his neighbour’s lucky breaks. When he gets the chance to go back in time and change things, however, he realizes it’s not as easy as he imagined.
The Schoolmaster
A con man lies his way into a job as a Schoolmaster and learns an unexpected lesson about the value of integrity.
The Tale of the Haunted Palace
When their wagon breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Shahryar, Shahrzad, Shahzaman, and Donyazad are forced to spend the night in a haunted palace.
Habib and the Baby Genie
A baby genie and a human genie are switched at birth.
Three Tales of a Daydreaming Girl
A second set of shorts about a cat who befriends a bird, a genie-in-training, and a little pickpocket who finds kindness in others.
Abu Mohammad Lazybones
A simpleton rises to become the leader of a town without trying to.
Sinbad Forever
When Sinbad destroys the Queen’s fleet, he gets stripped of his rank and becomes homeless.
One Thousand and One Nights
The story of how the book of 1001 Nights came to be.
