Arabian Knights (episode)

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This article is about The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang episode. For the TV series, see Arabian Knights (segments).
Arabian Knights
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The Genie goes after the Fonz, Princess Charisma, and Mr. Cool when they try and escape.
Premiere date November 22, 1980
Run time 25:47
Starring Henry Winkler
Ron Howard
Donny Most
Didi Conn
Frank Welker
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Director(s) George Gordon
Carl Urbano
Rudy Zamora
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"Arabian Knights" is the third episode of The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang season one. It aired on November 22, 1980 on ABC. It was directed by George Gordon, Carl Urbano, and Rudy Zamora.

Fonz and the gang go back to Persia, where they help a princess take back the throne from her wicked uncle, who rules thanks to the help of his genie.

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Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Cupcake Didi Conn
Ralph Malph Donny Most
Richie Cunningham Ron Howard
The Fonz Henry Winkler
Mr. Cool Frank Welker
Princess Charisma Unavailable
Uncle Abdul Unavailable
Genie Unavailable


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Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 22, 1980 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a play on Arabian Nights, and loosely based on the folklore tale of Aladdin.
  • This episode specifically places Cupcake as coming from the 25th century.
  • This is the first time an episode doesn't end in the time machine.

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