The Classic Tales Podcast · B.J. Harrison

Aladdin, Part 3 of 5, from The Arabian Nights VINTAGE

March 24, 2026·1 hr 5 min·5 clips
The Sultan draws his sabre, demanding to know why his daughter is hiding the truth about her supernatural ordeal.
In part three of Aladdin from the Arabian Nights, Aladdin uses his magical lamp to disrupt the princess's marriage, fulfill the Sultan's extravagant demands with a genie's help, and ultimately secure her hand by building a palace overnight. The story highlights themes of magic, ambition, and transformation as Aladdin rises from poverty to royalty.

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A stately Aladdin episode that builds wonder through wealth, order, and steady escalation.

Aladdin's bargain with power gives this episode its shape: a lamp, a genie who answers at once, and a hunger for riches that keeps widening the scene.

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You want a vintage Aladdin episode where a lamp summons a genie and the court answers with a parade of impossible wealth.

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