Series synopsis
The Witches of Oz is an American action & adventure comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Syfy on May 7, 2011. It ended on June 7, 2011. It stars Christopher Lloyd, Sean Astin, Lance Henriksen and Billy Boyd.
The Witches of Oz follows the exploits of the grown Dorothy Gale, now a successful children's book author, as she moves from Kansas to present day New York City. Dorothy quickly learns that her popular books are based on repressed childhood memories, and that the wonders of Oz are very, very real. When the Wicked Witch of the West shows up in Times Square, Dorothy must find the inner courage to stop her.
Premise
The Witches of Oz follows the exploits of the grown Dorothy Gale, now a successful children's book author, as she moves from Kansas to present day New York City. Dorothy quickly learns that her popular books are based on repressed childhood memories, and that the wonders of Oz are very, very real. When the Wicked Witch of the West shows up in Times Square, Dorothy must find the inner courage to stop her.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Christopher Lloyd as The Wizard of Oz
- Sean Astin as Frack
- Lance Henriksen as Henry Gale
- Billy Boyd as Nick Chopper
- Ethan Embry as Frick
- Jeffrey Combs as Frank
- Mia Sara as Princess Langwidere
- Paulie Redding as Dorothy Gale
Supporting cast
- Sarah Lieving as The Wicked Witch of the East
- Ana Paula Redding as Dorothy Gale
Guest cast
- Rosemary Thomas as Manager
- Sarra Rachel Kaufman as Young Wife
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | May 7, 2011 | June 7, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Dorothy Gale discovers that her best selling novels are actually based on suppressed childhood memories of her time in Oz, and that she may be in danger of experiencing it all over again. |
May 7, 2011 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Dorothy Gale discovers that her best selling novels are actually based on suppressed childhood memories of her time in Oz, and that she may be in danger of experiencing it all over again. |
June 7, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Syfy |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 7, 2011 |
| Last aired | June 7, 2011 |
| Runtime | 167 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday, Wednesday at 22:15:00 |