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* ''{{Franchise/Aladdin}}'': A wisecracking blue Genie is one of the primary characters.
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* ''Franchise/{{Aladdin}}'': A wisecracking blue Genie is one of the primary characters.
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* ''Sonic and the Secret Rings'', the second entry in the ''VideoGame/SonicStorybookSeries'', features a BenevolentGenie named Shara as Sonic's companion and a JerkassGenie named Erazor as the BigBad. The story is based on ''Literature/ArabianNights''.

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* ''Sonic and ''VideoGame/SonicAndTheSecretRings'', the Secret Rings'', the second first entry in the ''VideoGame/SonicStorybookSeries'', features a BenevolentGenie named Shara as Sonic's companion and a JerkassGenie named Erazor as the BigBad. The story is based on ''Literature/ArabianNights''.
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** ''Shantae: Risky's Revenge''
** ''Shantae and the Pirate's Curse''
** ''Shantae: Half-Genie Hero''
** ''Shantae and the Seven Sirens''

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** ''VideoGame/ShantaeAndTheSevenSirens''
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ninjago}}'': The JackassGenie Nadakhan serves as the BigBad of the sixth season.
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* ''Literature/ScreamOfTheEvilGenie''
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'': The infamous blue Genie is one of the major characters. [[spoiler:At the end of the film, the villainous Jafar is [[BecomingTheGenie turned into a genie]] himself.]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'': The infamous famous blue Genie is one of the major characters. [[spoiler:At the end of the film, the villainous Jafar is [[BecomingTheGenie turned into a genie]] himself.]]
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* ''Franchise/{{Bratz}} Genie Magic''
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* ''WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny''''WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny'': This 1957 WesternAnimation/BugsBunny and WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck cartoon set in the Middle East features Daffy encountering a genie near the end.



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* ''WesternAnimation/GeniusGenie''''WesternAnimation/GeniusGenie'' is a PreschoolShow starring an anthropomorphic blue elephant genie.
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* ''Film/ClashOfTheTitans2010''
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddparents'' features JackassGenie Norm as an recurring antagonist.

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* ''You Wish'' is a [[ShortRunners short lived]] sitcom about an inept genie living with a single mother.
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* ''WesternAnimation/GeniusGenie''
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* ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheSeries'': Beyond the blue Genie, there's also [[ShoutOut Eden]], a green-skinned female genie (the page image) who becomes romantically attached to the blue Genie.

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* ''Literature/TheThiefOfBaghdad''
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* ''WesternAnimation/AliBabaBunny''
* ''WesternAnimation/ExtremeGhostbusters'' has a few demonic entities akin to {{Jackass Genie}}s.
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* The [[WidgetSeries utterly strange]] ''Burutabu-chan'' shorts from the equally strange Japanese children's show ''Uga Uga Ruga'', involving a genie finding himself in bizarre situations, [[ToiletHumor almost always involving his own excrement]].

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* The [[WidgetSeries utterly strange]] ''Burutabu-chan'' shorts from the equally strange Japanese children's show ''Uga Uga ''Ugo Ugo Ruga'', involving a genie finding himself in bizarre situations, [[ToiletHumor almost always involving his own excrement]].
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* The [[WidgetSeries utterly strange]] ''Burutabu-chan'' shorts from the equally strange Japanese children's show ''Uga Uga Ruga'', involving a genie finding himself in bizarre situations, [[ToiletHumor almost always involving his own excrement]].
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* ''Series/OnceUponATimeInWonderland:'' The villain's plot involves harnessing power of three genies, one of whom is the main character's love interest.

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This index is for works that focus on [[OurGeniesAreDifferent genies]] (also called djinn, jinn, or jinni). A work just having a genie does not qualify. The genie must be one of the main characters, the main threat, or otherwise central to the plot. Such works will invariably have or make use of one or more GenieTropes.

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This index is for works that focus on [[OurGeniesAreDifferent genies]] (also called djinn, jinn, or jinni). A work just having a genie does not qualify. The genie must be one of the main characters, the main threat, or otherwise central to the plot. Such works will invariably have or make use of one or more GenieTropes.
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This index is for works that focus on [[OurGeniesAreDifferent genies]] (also called djinn, jinn, or jinni). A work just having a genie does not qualify. The genie must be one of the main characters, the main threat, or otherwise central to the plot. Such works will invariably have or make use of one or more GenieTropes.

Also see the related indexes DragonWorks, FairyFiction, MermaidMedia, and UnicornWorks.
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[[folder:Anime and Manga]]
* ''Anime/HakushonDaimao'': The titular character and his mischievous daughter Akubi are genies.
* ''Manga/MagiLabyrinthOfMagic'': An ''Literature/ArabianNights''-themed manga by Shinobu Ohtaka, one of the main characters is a huge, muscular djinn named Ugo.
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* ''Cairo'', by G. Willow Wilson. One of the main characters is a three-piece suit-wearing genie inhabiting a water-pipe who grants wishes by manipulating probability.
* ''ComicBook/ClanDestine'': Revolves around a family of British superheroes in the Franchise/Marvel Universe, children of a male human and a female jinni.
* ''ComicBook/{{Djinn}}''
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[[folder:Comic Strips]]
* ''My Own Genie'' by artist Jamie Smart.
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[[folder:Films -- Animation]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}}'': The infamous blue Genie is one of the major characters. [[spoiler:At the end of the film, the villainous Jafar is [[BecomingTheGenie turned into a genie]] himself.]]
** ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar''
** ''WesternAnimation/AladdinAndTheKingOfThieves''
* ''WesternAnimation/DuckTalesTheMovieTreasureOfTheLostLamp'': Gene the Genie is an important character.
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* ''Film/The7thVoyageOfSinbad'': Baronni, a child genie, who is freed and becomes both a mortal and Sinbad's cabin boy is one of the main characters.
* ''Film/Aladdin2019'': A live-action remake of the 1992 animated Disney film.
* ''Bernard and the Genie''
* ''The Brass Bottle'': Burl Ives stars as a genie who causes more problems than he solves for his master and his fiancee.
* ''Film/{{Djinn}}''
* ''Film/{{Kazaam}}'': The eponymous character is a rapping genie.
* ''Film/TheOuting'': A SlasherMovie with a genie from a lamp as its killer.
* ''Film/TheThiefOfBagdad1940'': Borrowing heavily from stories of the ''Literature/ArabianNights'', an absolutely ''enormous'' genie who will grant three wishes to anyone clever enough to survive him is an important character.
* ''Film/WhenEvilCalls'': The villain is a dark djinn who grants one wish that works perfectly, so long as the wisher passes the text message on to others.
* ''Film/{{Wishmaster}}'': A series of horror films about an evil genie.
** ''Film/Wishmaster2EvilNeverDies''
** ''Film/Wishmaster3BeyondTheGatesOfHell''
** ''Film/Wishmaster4TheProphecyFulfilled''
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* ''Franchise/{{Aladdin}}'': A wisecracking blue Genie is one of the primary characters.
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* ''Literature/ArabianNights'': Several genies feature prominently.
** ''Literature/{{Aladdin}}'': The genies are bound to a lamp and to a ring. The genie attached to each item must obey whoever holds it at the time.
* ''Literature/TheBartimaeusTrilogy'': The title character is a djinni.
* ''Literature/CastleInTheAir'': Two djinn, named Daizel and Hazruel, are featured characters.
* ''Literature/ChildrenOfTheLamp'': This series of fantasy novels tells the story of twin djinn, or genies, John and Philippa Gaunt, and their challenges with adapting to the world of djinn.
** ''The Akhenaten Adventure'' (2004)
** ''The Blue Djinn of Babylon'' (2006)
** ''The Cobra King of Kathmandu'' (2006)
** ''The Day of the Djinn Warriors'' (2007)
** ''The Eye of the Forest'' (2009)
** ''The Five Fakirs of Fazibad'' (2010)
** ''The Grave Robbers of Genghis Khan'' (2011)
* ''Literature/{{Declare}}'': British and Soviet intelligence agencies vie for control of the djinn who live on Mount Ararat.
* ''Djinn'' by Creator/GrahamMasterton.
* "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye," a short story by British writer A.S. Byatt.
* ''Literature/DjinnRummy''
* ''Fortune's Fool'', the third book in ''Literature/TalesOfTheFiveHundredKingdoms'', is about rescuing magical women from a jinn.
* ''The Genie of Sutton Palace'' by George Selden.
* ''Literature/TheGolemAndTheJinni''
* ''Jinn'' by Matthew B. J. Delaney.
* ''Legends of the Fire Spirits: Jinn and Genies from Arabia to Zanzibar''
* ''Literature/TheOrphansTales'': One of the main characters is a jinni queen and one of the leaders of the jinn army.
* ''Literature/RoseOfTheProphet'': Immortal djinn and efreet are major characters.
* ''The Toothpaste Genie'', by Sandy Frances Duncan.
* ''Literature/WanderingDjinn''
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* ''Series/ArabianNights'': The story contains both the Genie of the Lamp and Genie of the Ring, both played by Creator/JohnLeguizamo.
* ''Series/TheGenieFromDownUnder''
* ''Series/IDreamOfJeannie'': The title character is a female Persian genie.
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* The Music/ChristinaAguilera song "Genie in a Bottle."
* Black metal band Melechesh is heavily influenced by Middle Eastern mythology, with song titles such as "Wardjinn", "A Summoning of Ifrit and Genii", and "Genies, Sorcerers and Mesopotamian Nights" on the album ''Djinn''.
* The Music/{{Nile}} song "The Howling of the Jinn."
* "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)" by Music/GirlsGeneration.
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* ''Pinball/{{Genie}}''
* ''VideoGame/JinniZeala''
* ''Pinball/TalesOfTheArabianNights'': The game centers around an evil blue genie who has kidnapped and imprisoned an Arabian princess. A more benevolent genie helps the player.
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[[folder:Video Games]]
* ''Franchise/{{Aladdin}}'':
** ''VideoGame/AladdinCapcom''
** ''VideoGame/AladdinVirginGames''
* ''VideoGame/AlQadimTheGeniesCurse''
* ''VideoGame/{{Shantae}}'': The titular character is a half-genie girl who acts as her home city's Guardian Genie. As well as using her [[PrehensileHair hair as a weapon]] in combat, she can also transform into different animals by performing dances.
** ''Shantae: Risky's Revenge''
** ''Shantae and the Pirate's Curse''
** ''Shantae: Half-Genie Hero''
** ''Shantae and the Seven Sirens''
* ''Sonic and the Secret Rings'', the second entry in the ''VideoGame/SonicStorybookSeries'', features a BenevolentGenie named Shara as Sonic's companion and a JerkassGenie named Erazor as the BigBad. The story is based on ''Literature/ArabianNights''.
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* ''VisualNovel/HavenfallIsForLovers'': A djinn is one of the romance options.
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* ''Held Within'' by Dan Standing. Both genies are former college students who were turned into genies thanks to unknowingly making wishes on a magic amulet.
* ''Webcomic/IDreamOfAJeanieBottle'': A guy gets transformed into a ([[GenderBender female]]) Genie. A spoof of ''Series/IDreamOfJeannie'' and parodying the tropes used there.
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* ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheSeries'': Beyond the blue Genie, there's also [[ShoutOut Eden]], a green-skinned female genie (the page image) who becomes romantically attached to the blue Genie.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Jeannie}}'': A short-lived AnimatedAdaptation of ''Series/IDreamOfJeannie''.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Shazzan}}'': The eponymous character is a giant genie summoned by magic rings.
* ''WesternAnimation/ShimmerAndShine'': The title characters are female genies who live in another dimension.
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