The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz (1990)

EndedAnimation showFamily, Fantasy

The Wizard of Oz is an animated television series produced by DIC Entertainment in 1990 to capitalize on the 50th anniversary of the 1939 classic film.
The series featured thirteen episodes and premiered on ABC, starting on September 8, 1990.It also aired on YTV from 1990 to 1995 in Canada. Reruns aired on Toon Disney from 1998 to 2002.

Dorothy has decided to return to Oz with Toto using the ruby slippers that showed up on her doorstep. Upon arriving there she reunites with the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion, she learns from Glinda the Good Witch that the Wicked Witch of the West has been resurrected by evil winged monkeys and that the Emerald City has been taken over by her.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Hot Airdéc. 1, 1990
S01E12The Day the Music Diednov. 24, 1990
S01E11Upside Down-Townnov. 17, 1990
S01E10The Marvelous Milkmaid of Mechanicanov. 10, 1990
S01E09Time Townnov. 3, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of The Wizard of Oz premiere?

The Wizard of Oz premiered on November 17, 1990.

Who played the lead role of Dorothy Gale?

The lead role of Dorothy Gale was played by a 12-year-old actress named Fairuza Balk.

What was the most popular song from The Wizard of Oz soundtrack in 1990?

"Somewhere Over The Rainbow" was the most popular song from The Wizard of Oz soundtrack in 1990.

Who played the role of the Scarecrow on the show?

Ray Bolger played the role of the Scarecrow on the show.

Which character said "There's no place like home" in the series?

Dorothy Gale said "There's no place like home" in the series.

How many episodes were in the first season?

There was only one episode of The Wizard of Oz, which was a made-for-TV movie that aired in 1990.

Was L. Frank Baum involved in the production of the series?

No, L. Frank Baum was not involved in the production of The Wizard of Oz series. He had passed away in 1919.

Who was the director of the series?

The Wizard of Oz was directed by John R. Leonetti.

Which character was known for having a brain without any "knowledge stowage"?

The Scarecrow was known for having a brain without any "knowledge stowage."

What caused the Wicked Witch of the West to melt?

In The Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch of the West melted when water was thrown on her.

Who played the role of the Good Witch of the North?

The role of the Good Witch of the North was played by actress Billie Burke.

What punishment was initially given to the Tin Man by the witch?

In The Wizard of Oz, the Tin Man was initially turned into a tin statue by the witch.

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