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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum: every TV and movie adaptation

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1900) has been adapted into 2 TV series and 8 movies: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910), The Wizard of Oz (1939), The Wiz (1978), Tin Man (2007), Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz (2011), Dee & Friends in Oz (2024), Wicked (2024), The Wizard of Oz at Sphere (2025), Wicked: For Good (2025), Gale: Yellow Brick Road (2026).

It is part of the Oz book series series.

About The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a book by L. Frank Baum, first published in 1900 (original language: American English). It is part of the Oz book series series, which has 4 books on record. Genre: children's story, fantasy. The first screen adaptation was The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1910; the most recent released one is Gale: Yellow Brick Road (2026).

1900 children's novel by L. Frank Baum.

Every adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Movie · 1910 · United States · directed by Otis Turner

1910 American silent fantasy film by Otis Turner.

The Wizard of Oz

Movie · 1939 · United States · directed by Victor Fleming and King Vidor

1939 movie based on the book by L. Frank Baum.

The Wiz

Movie · 1978 · United States · directed by Sidney Lumet

1978 film by Sidney Lumet.

Tin Man

TV series · 2007–2007 · Syfy · United States · directed by Nick Willing

Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz

Movie · 2011 · United States · directed by Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone

2011 American animated direct-to-video film.

Dee & Friends in Oz

TV series · 2024

American animated television series.

Wicked

Movie · 2024 · United States · directed by Jon M. Chu

2024 musical film directed by Jon M. Chu.

The Wizard of Oz at Sphere

Movie · 2025 · United States · directed by Victor Fleming

Immersive version of the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" presented at Sphere Las Vegas.

Wicked: For Good

Movie · 2025 · United States · directed by Jon M. Chu

2025 film directed by Jon M. Chu.

Gale: Yellow Brick Road

Movie · 2026 · United States

2026 film directed by Daniel Alexander.

Oz book series: books by publication date

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
Queen Zixi of Ix (1904)
The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904)
Ozma of Oz (1907)
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (1908)
The Road to Oz (1909)
The Emerald City of Oz (1910)
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1913)
Tik-Tok of Oz (1914)
The Scarecrow of Oz (1915)
Rinkitink in Oz (1916)
The Lost Princess of Oz (1917)
The Tin Woodman of Oz (1918)
The Magic of Oz (1919)
Glinda of Oz (1920)
The Royal Book of Oz (1921)
Kabumpo in Oz (1922)
Grampa in Oz (1924)
The Lost King of Oz (1925)
The Hungry Tiger of Oz (1926)
The Gnome King of Oz (1927)
The Giant Horse of Oz (1928)
Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz (1929)
Handy Mandy in Oz (1937)
Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wonder City of Oz (1940)
The Scalawagons of Oz (1941)
The Magical Mimics in Oz (1946)
The Shaggy Man of Oz (1949)
The Hidden Valley of Oz (1951)
Merry Go Round in Oz (1963)
Yankee in Oz (1972)
The Enchanted Island of Oz (1976)
The Forbidden Fountain of Oz (1980)
A Barnstormer in Oz (1981)
The Ozmapolitan of Oz (1986)
Dorothy of Oz (1989)
The Wicked Witch of Oz (1993)
The Runaway in Oz (1995)
Paradox in Oz (1999)
The Hidden Prince of Oz (2000)
The Unknown Witches of Oz (2000)
The Rundelstone of Oz (2001)
The Emerald Wand of Oz (2005)
Trouble Under Oz (2006)

More L. Frank Baum books on screen

The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904) · 1 adaptation
Ozma of Oz (1907) · 1 adaptation
Oz book series (1900) · 2 adaptations

All L. Frank Baum books with TV and movie adaptations →

Common questions

Has The Wonderful Wizard of Oz been made into a TV show or movie?

Yes. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1900) has been adapted into 2 TV series and 8 movies: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910), The Wizard of Oz (1939), The Wiz (1978), Tin Man (2007), Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz (2011), Dee & Friends in Oz (2024), Wicked (2024), The Wizard of Oz at Sphere (2025), Wicked: For Good (2025), Gale: Yellow Brick Road (2026).

Who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900.

How many adaptations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz are there?

We list 10 screen adaptations: 2 TV series and 8 movies.

Is a new The Wonderful Wizard of Oz adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Gale: Yellow Brick Road (2026).

Is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the Oz book series series.

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