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.


Arabian Nights (2000)
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Mili Avital
Scheherezade (2 episodes)

Alan Bates
Storyteller (2 episodes)

James Frain
Schahzenan / Harun (2 episodes)

Rufus Sewell
Ali Baba (2 episodes)

Tchéky Karyo
Black Coda (2 episodes)

Dougray Scott
Sultan Shahryar (2 episodes)

Jason Scott Lee
Aladdin (2 episodes)

Vanessa-Mae
Princess Zobeide (2 episodes)

John Leguizamo
Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring (2 episodes)