Arabian Nights (2000)
"When Night Falls, the Adventure Begins!"
Synopsis
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.
Creator
Robert Halmi Sr., Robert Halmi Jr.
Network
ABC, BBC One
Episodes
Part 1
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. As she spins tales of tragedy, comedy, magic, and mayhem, the sultan learns valuable lessons and confesses his deep love for her.
Part 2
As the tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves unfolds, the Sultan realizes that the story bears a striking resemblance to his own life and could even offer a solution to his ongoing conflict with his jealous brother.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Arabian Nights
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
International Traders, Studio Babelsberg, RTL Television
