The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986-1987)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Anime, Fantasy

Follows the adventures of Dorothy, an orphan girl living out in the gray prairies of Kansas with her Aunt Em, her Uncle Henry and her dog Toto.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E11A Very Happy Ending (Back to Kansas)Sep 28, 1987
S04E10Dorothy and Her Friends Defend the Palace (Dorothy Keeps Fighting)Sep 21, 1987
S04E09The Nomes Attack (Victory of the Gnome King)Sep 14, 1987
S04E08The Crowning of Ozma (Coronation)Sep 7, 1987
S04E07A Winky Helps his King (Guff Becomes a Good Person)Aug 31, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Wonderful Wizard of Oz premiere?

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz premiered in 1986.

Who played the lead character, Dorothy Gale?

Dorothy Gale was played by actress Sydney Penny.

What is the setting of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

The show is set in the magical land of Oz.

Who are Dorothy's companions on her journey?

Dorothy is joined by the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion on her journey.

Which actor portrayed the Scarecrow?

Actor John Ritter portrayed the Scarecrow.

Who played the role of the Tin Man?

Hal Linden played the role of the Tin Man.

Who portrayed the Cowardly Lion?

Carl Franklin portrayed the Cowardly Lion.

What is the main objective of Dorothy's journey?

Dorothy's main objective is to find the Wizard of Oz and ask for his help to return home.

Who plays the role of the Wizard of Oz?

Actor David Alan Grier plays the role of the Wizard of Oz.

What are the challenges Dorothy and her companions face on their journey?

They face challenges such as encountering the Wicked Witch of the West and traversing dangerous landscapes.

What is the overall tone of the show?

The show has a whimsical and fantastical tone.

Are there any musical elements in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

Yes, the show features musical numbers throughout its episodes.

Who composed the music for the show?

Charles Fox composed the music for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

How many episodes were there in the series?

The series consisted of 13 episodes.

Did The Wonderful Wizard of Oz receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, the show received two Emmy nominations.

How was the show received by audiences and critics?

The show garnered positive reviews and was well-received by audiences.

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