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Ainak Wala Jin (1993)

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Original title
عینک والا جن
Directed by
Hafeez Tahir
Genre
comedy, family, sci-fi & fantasy
Country
Pakistan
Length
1 season, 58 episodes
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A magical spectacled genie gets into comical adventures with children. It is a popular Pakistani TV show that blends humor with a fictional fantasy storyline.

humorouswhimsicallightheartedadventurousfantasticalplayfulnostalgicfamily-friendly

What happens

Ainak Wala Jin (Urdu: عینک والا جن, lit. 'The Spectacled Genie') is a Pakistani children's television series produced and broadcast by PTV Lahore from 1993 to 1996 and again from 2005 to 2008. This drama was rebroadcast twice on television in Pakistan due to public demand. It was widely popular among children for its humour and fictional storyline. The first episode of this drama was aired on April 25, 1993. The first season, consisting of 152 episodes, ended on July 4, 1996. Ainak Wala Jin 2 went on air on March 27, 2005. The last of its 90 episodes went on air on July 29, 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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