The Best Episodes of Bewitched

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   10.0/10(4 votes)

   #1 - That Was My Wife

   S1:E314/29/1965

   Samantha and Darrin spend the night at a hotel and Samantha briefly changes her hair to brunette. Larry spots them and thinks Darrin is having an affair. Larry proceeds to tell Louise. Louise meets with Darrin at a hotel hoping to convince him to drop the other woman. Larry spots them and thinks Darrin's other woman is Louise.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Bernard Slade

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   Writer:Bernard Slade
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   #2 - Eat at Mario's

   S1:E355/27/1965

   Samantha and Endora enjoy lunch at a great pizzaria owned by Mario. It seems that he is not selling pizzas and his business is going down the tubes. Samantha and Endora try to help out Mario, but ends up getting Darrin's job in danger.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Richard Baer

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   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Richard Baer
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   #3 - My Boss the Teddy Bear

   S2:E1312/9/1965

   Endora invites Darrin and Samantha to a wedding out of town, but Darrin is not sure that Larry will give him a day off. Endora thinks about turning Larry into an object, but thinks better of it when she asks Larry to let Darrin go. Endora learns that he is looking for a teddy bear for his son and she brings a teddy bear to his office. Darrin thinks the worst when he sees the teddy bear sitting in Larry's office, and after a series of misunderstandings, everything clears up when Larry actually walks in! It seems that Larry was out somewhere and Endora left the teddy bear in his office while he was out.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Bernard Slade

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   #4 - Samantha for the Defense (2)

   S3:E1412/15/1966

   Aunt Clara remembers the spell to bring Franklin back when nosy Gladys Kravitz tells all about the Stephens' happenings. It seems that Franklin will be punished to the full extent of the law when Larry tells about how great a publicity stunt it is, with the District Attorney listening! With a little bit of magic, Samantha gets the people to root for Ben Franklin. In court, Samantha tells everyone that Ben Franklin has done no harm ever since he appeared and that he cannot be accused for stealing his own property. The judge drops all charges and Franklin is free to go.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:James S. Henerson

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   Writer:James S. Henerson
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   #5 - Three Wishes

   S3:E222/9/1967

   Endora gives Darrin three wishes. First he wishes that Larry goes to Hawaii instead of him. Then Darrin has to meet Buffy, a model, for a business lunch and Endora thinks the worst. It really gets serious when Darrin and Buffy fly out to Boston and a snowstorm grounds all planes from flying out. So Darrin gives Buffy his hotel room and he stays at the airport. At home, a message comes for Darrin and Samantha calls his hotel room in Boston only to hear Buffy at the other end. When Darrin comes home, Samantha thinks that he had an affair with Buffy and threatens to leave him, thinking that he used his wishes on Buffy. Darrin straightens her out by saying that he still have two wishes left. On his second wish, he wishes that Endora will appear before him and Samantha apologizes to Darrin for not believing him.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Robert Riley Crutcher

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   Writer:Robert Riley Crutcher
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   #6 - I Remember You...Sometimes

   S3:E232/16/1967

   Endora gives Darrin an outstanding memory by hexing his watch, but Darrin learns the hard way that sometimes it is better to forgive and forget.

   Director:William Asher

   Writers:John L. Greene, David V. Robison

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   Director:William Asher

   Writers:John L. Greene, David V. Robison
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   #7 - Art for Sam's Sake

   S3:E242/23/1967

   Samantha is doing a painting for an art gallery contest, and Endora doesn't think it is up to snuff. So she takes it upon herself to change the painting so Sam can win. And Sam does win, but she doesn't want the prize because of what her mother did.

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Jack Sher

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   Writer:Jack Sher
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   #8 - Playmates

   S4:E263/21/1968

   Phyllis takes Samantha and Tabitha to meet the Millhowsers. Gretchen is a stickler for child psychology and does everything by clinical books. Michael, her son, wishes he was a dog not knowing that you should be careful what you wish for around Tabitha!

   Director:William Asher

   Writer:Richard Baer

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   #9 - One Touch of Midas

   S5:E171/23/1969

   Endora creates a toy called the Fuzz, a toy that has the power to charm people. Darrin presents this idea to Larry and the Fuzz charms Darrin to the tune of a million dollars. Samantha is worried about Darrin when he tells her that he will finally give her and Tabitha everything they could possibly want. Endora removes the spell and Samantha tells Darrin that as long as she and Tabitha love Darrin, that is worth a lot more than money.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Jerry Mayer

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   Writer:Jerry Mayer
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    #10 - Samantha the Bard

    S5:E181/30/1969

    Samantha is speaking in rhymes, which turns out to be a bad thing when Darrin is entertaining a client who has been using jingles for years and is tired of them. Larry gets tired of Samantha rhyming and wants her to quit it. Dr. Bombay comes by and gets Samantha to stop rhyming. She then explains to the client that she spoke in rhymes to prove how annoying they can be.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Richard Baer

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    #11 - Samantha the Sculptress

    S5:E192/6/1969

    Endora causes trouble when she zaps two living statues of Larry and Darrin in Morning Glory Circle.

    Director:William Asher

    Writer:Unknown

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    #12 - Mrs. Stephens, Where are You?

    S5:E202/13/1969

    Phyllis breaks bad on Samantha's family, and Serena shuts her up by turning her into a cat! Miss Parsons finds Phyllis as a cat and decides to keep her. Meanwhile, Frank is looking for Phyllis and Samantha finds her at Miss Parsons' house with a whole bunch of other cats she has collected! She then finds cat Phyllis and gets Serena to change her back to a human.

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    #13 - Marriage, Witches' Style

    S5:E212/20/1969

    Serena decides to do the same thing that Samantha did and tries to find a mortal to date. She finds Franklin Blodgett through a computer dating service, but like all TV Land computer dating agencies, the matches always turn out to be bad. This proves this fact when Franklin insults Serena's magic when they are about to be engaged.

    Director:William Asher

    Writer:Unknown

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    #14 - Going Ape

    S5:E222/27/1969

    Tabitha changes an ape into a handsome man named Harry who is instantly discovered as model potential. Harry gets bored of the whole situation, and Samantha tells him to act like himself, a mad ape.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Lila Garrett

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    #15 - Tabitha's Weekend

    S5:E233/6/1969

    Phyllis wants Tabitha to spend a weekend with her and Frank, but doesn't count on Samantha and Endora to be there also. They all start fighting and arguing until Tabitha turns herself into a cookie. Samantha convinces her daughter that she is not the cause of all of their arguments and wants her to turn back into a human.

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    #16 - The Battle of Burning Oak

    S5:E243/13/1969

    Darrin is invited to join the Burning Oak Country Club, a very exclusive club. To get the right attitude, Endora changes him into a snob of all snobs.

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    #17 - Samantha's Power Failure

    S5:E253/20/1969

    The Witches Council takes away Samantha's powers when she refuses to break up with Darrin. Uncle Arthur and Serena help out Samantha and, as a result, loses their powers as well. After a hellacious day in the mortal working world, Serena and Uncle Arthur decide that they are better off with their powers. Samantha goes to the Witches Council and tells them they are in the wrong for their ignorance. Then Samantha, Serena, and Uncle Arthur get their powers back.

    Director:William Asher

    Writers:Lila Garrett, Bernie Kahn

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    Writers:Lila Garrett, Bernie Kahn
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    #18 - Daddy Does His Thing

    S5:E274/3/1969

    Maurice gives Darrin a magic lighter, which Darrin doesn't accept. Maurice turns Darrin into a donkey because of his ingratitude. Samantha tries to find her father and finds him in Paris. She returns to see that Darrin the donkey has been taken to an animal shelter. Darrin is released and Maurice back tracks everything that he did to turn Darrin back to a human.

    Director:William Asher

    Writer:Unknown

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    #19 - Samantha's Good News

    S5:E284/10/1969

    Endora and Maurice get into an argument about Maurice's new secretary and Endora makes him jealous by going out with a warlock who good in speaking Shakespeare. Then Maurice and the warlock duke it out with soliloques and Maurice wins out. Then Samantha announces that she is to have another baby!

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Richard Baer

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    #20 - Samantha's Shopping Spree

    S5:E294/17/1969

    Samantha, Endora, Tabitha and their warlock cousin Henry spend a day in a department store. Henry is offended by a salesman, and he turns the salesman into a mannequin and refuses to change him back. Samantha and Endora try everything, but Tabitha remembers the spell and restores the saleman.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Richard Baer

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    #21 - Samantha and Darrin in Mexico City

    S5:E304/24/1969

    Samantha and Darrin are in Mexico City where Darrin is working on a new account for McMann and Tate. Endora puts a spell on him that makes him disappear when he speaks Spanish. Samantha gets her mother back who has the nerve to reverse the spell, this time, making Darrin disappear when he speaks English! Samantha helps him out when he delivers an excellent speech to Spanish and American patrons.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:John L. Greene

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    Writer:John L. Greene
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    #22 - Samantha and the Beanstalk

    S6:E19/18/1969

    As the 1969-1970 season begins, we are greeted by an all-new Darrin Stephens. Tabitha is jealous of the new baby and decides to run away in the storybook of ""Jack and the Beanstalk"". Phyllis sees Jack and is very confused about what is going on. Samantha finds out that Tabitha twitched herself into the storybook and goes in to get her back. She finds Tabitha shrinking the story's giant and messing up the entire story. Samantha tells Tabitha to put everything right back where she found it and brings her home.

    Director:Unknown

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    #23 - Samantha's Yoo-Hoo Maid

    S6:E29/25/1969

    A year after Aunt Clara passed on, Esmerelda carries on her memory by being a bumbling witch as well. Esmerelda sneezes up a whole lot of trouble when Darrin has a prospective client over to look at ad layouts. Then, when she gets nervous, she fades out. Darrin uses Esmerelda's magical snafus to good use when he presents a unicorn as a design for the client's car company. Samantha tells Darrin that Esmerelda will only visit when she is called.

    Director:William Asher

    Writer:Ed Jurist

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    #24 - Samantha's Caesar Salad

    S6:E310/2/1969

    Samantha wants Esmerelda to make a Caesar salad, but ends up bringing Julius Caesar instead. Samantha wants him to go home, but Caesar does not want to leave the twentieth century. So Samantha pops up Cleopatra to lure Caesar back into his own time. Darrin's client sees these two figures together and decides to use these two in her beauty ad campaign.

    Director:William Asher

    Writer:Ed Jurist

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    #25 - Samantha's Curious Cravings

    S6:E410/9/1969

    Whenever Samantha thinks of food, it appears in her hand. Dr. Bombay helps her out with her condition, but it doesn't work because now she goes to the food!

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