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Bewitched is an American fantasy sitcom television series that originally aired for eight seasons on ABC from September 17, 1964, to March 25, 1972. It is about a witch who marries an ordinary mortal man and vows to lead the life of a typical suburban housewife. The show was popular, finishing as the second-highest-rated show in America during its debut season, staying in the top 10 for its first three seasons, and ranking in 11th place for both seasons four and five. The show continues to be seen throughout the world in syndication and on recorded media.

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Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband Darrin insists that Samantha keep her witchcraft under wraps, but situations invariably require her to indulge her powers while keeping her bothersome mother Endora at bay.

Aired
1964–1972
Seasons
8 · 254 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Sol Saks
Network
ABC
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Drama

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Key facts

Television.image
Bewitched (American Broadcasting Company television series logo).svg
Television.creator
Sol Saks
Television.director
William Asher
Television.country
United States
Television.language
English
Television.num_seasons
8
Television.num_episodes
254 (74 episodes in black and white but later colorized; 180 episodes in color)
Television.list_episodes
List of Bewitched episodes
Television.executive_producer
Harry Ackerman
Television.camera
Single-camera
Television.runtime
approx. 25 minutes
Television.network
ABC
Television.related
Tabitha

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380213
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number of episodes
254
Commons category
Bewitched (TV series)
start time
1964-09-17
end time
1972-03-25
number of seasons
8
title
Bewitched
social media followers
248000
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  • Cancellation and aftermath
  • Cultural context
  • Reception
  • Primetime Emmy Awards
  • Spin-offs, crossovers, and remakes
  • ''The Flintstones''
  • ''Tabitha and Adam and the Clown Family''
  • ''Tabitha''
  • ''Passions''
  • Theatrical film
  • Comic adaptations
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  • Television remakes
  • Proposed reboots
  • ''WandaVision''
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  • Episode availability
  • Syndication history
  • Overseas markets
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Bewitched is an American fantasy sitcom television series that originally aired for eight seasons on ABC from September 17, 1964, to March 25, 1972. It is about a witch who marries an ordinary mortal man and vows to lead the life of a typical suburban housewife. The show was popular, finishing as the second-highest-rated show in America during its debut season, staying in the top 10 for its first three seasons, and ranking in 11th place for both seasons four and five. The show continues to be seen throughout the world in syndication and on recorded media.

Bewitched was created by Sol Saks under executive producer Harry Ackerman and starred Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens, Dick York (1964–1969) as Darrin Stephens, and Agnes Moorehead as Endora, Samantha's mother. Dick Sargent replaced an ailing York for the final three seasons (1969–1972).

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