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Bewitched S5E25 — Samantha's Power Failure

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Bewitched•Season 5•Episode 25

Samantha's Power Failure

8.8/10 · 358 votesMar 20, 196925 min

Ranked #2 of 30 in Season 5•+0.9 vs season avg

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

Directed byWilliam Asher

Written byLila Garrett, Bernie Kahn

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Samantha's Power Failure

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Cast3

Elizabeth Montgomery

Elizabeth Montgomery

Samantha Stephens

Dick York

Dick York

Darrin Stephens

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Endora

Crew3

William Asher

William Asher

Director

Lila Garrett

Lila Garrett

Writer

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Bernie Kahn

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Samantha's Power Failure" is episode 25 of Bewitched season 5. It scored 8.8/10 from 358 votes, ranking #2 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by William Asher and written by Lila Garrett, Bernie Kahn, it aired on March 20, 1969.

Next: E26 · Samantha Twitches for UNICEF Best of Season 5