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The Genie from Down Under

The Genie from Down Under

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The Genie from Down Under

1996- 1998

2 Seasons

26 Episodes

5.2(5 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Drama

Family

Overview

When Penelope discovers an old trunk in the attic of her home, her curiosity leads her to check its contents. She finds a beautiful, but dusty, opal pendant and is delighted with her find - not realising how much it will affect her life.

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Alexandra Milman

Alexandra Milman

Penelope Townes

Rhys Muldoon

Rhys Muldoon

Bruce

Glenn Meldrum

Glenn Meldrum

Baz

Anna Galvin

Anna Galvin

Lady Diana Townes

Monica Maughan

Monica Maughan

Miss Mossop

Mark Mitchell

Mark Mitchell

Otto von Meister

Fletcher Humphrys

Fletcher Humphrys

Conrad von Meister

Ian McFadyen

Ian McFadyen

Lord Roderick 'Bubbles' Ackington-Smyth

Kylie Belling

Kylie Belling

Trish Emu

Creative team

Created by: Patricia Edgar
Esben Storm
Written by: Esben Storm
Produced by: Patricia Edgar

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