Bewitched

Editor Reviews

• Lark Ashford

  Rating: 5

  5

  August 15, 2025

  Take a trip back to the swinging sixties with Bewitched, a truly iconic sitcom that set the standard for magical comedies. The premise is simple yet brilliant: a beautiful witch, Samantha Stephens, marries an ordinary mortal man, Darrin, and tries to live a normal suburban life without using her powers – a task made hilariously difficult by her meddling magical family, especially her mother Endora. Elizabeth Montgomery's performance as Samantha is utterly captivating, bringing charm and sophistication to the role, and her nose-twitching magic became instantly recognizable. The show's humor comes from the clash between the mundane and the magical, constantly creating laugh-out-loud situations. It's a timeless classic that explores themes of acceptance and fitting in, all wrapped up in a delightful package of witty dialogue and special effects that were cutting-edge for their time. 'Bewitched' is a testament to the enduring appeal of a good magical premise.