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The Best Episodes Written By Paul Wayne

Every TV Episode Written by Paul Wayne Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Paul Wayne Ratings Summary

"The Magic Cabin" is the best rated episode written by Paul Wayne. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by William Asher. It aired on 12/30/1965 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Double Tate".

  • The Magic Cabin
    9.0/102 votes

    #1 - The Magic Cabin

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 12/30/1965

    Samantha and Darrin decide to go away for a few days. Larry suggests that they stay at his cabin, which of course, is run down and decrepit. With the help of magic, Samantha turns the eye-sore cabin into a glamorous, to-die-for dream house. It catches the eye of a prospective young couple, and they insist on buying it. Darrin is mad at Samantha and makes her change it back to the eye-sore it once was, but Sam makes the couple seem like they are looking at a beautiful house.

    Director: William Asher

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • Double Tate
    9.0/101 votes

    #2 - Double Tate

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 2/17/1966

    Darrin unknowingly gets three wishes from Endora. He blows the first two on fast elevators and bikini-clad girls, and he wishes that he was Larry for a day. He gets his wish and a whole lot of misunderstanding begins between Louise and the real Larry!

    Director: William Asher

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • The Girl With the Golden Nose
    9.0/102 votes

    #3 - The Girl With the Golden Nose

    Season 2 Episode 37 - Aired 6/2/1966

    Darrin is refused a new account in McMann and Tate, but the next day, Larry gives Darrin the account. Darrin thinks that Samantha used magic to sway Larry's decision and tries to do everything to back out of it. Even the client, Mr. Waterhouse, likes Darrin's attitude and ability. Darrin feels that Samantha is behind all that has happened to him. To teach Darrin a lesson, Samantha uses magic to turn their house into an expensive mansion with servants to boot. Darrin tells Sam that he wants to earn things his own way, which is exactly what he has been doing all along.

    Director: R. Robert Rosenbaum

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • Divided He Falls
    8.0/101 votes

    #4 - Divided He Falls

    Season 2 Episode 33 - Aired 5/5/1966

    A vacation that the Stephens were supposed to take is scrapped when Darrin has to work. Endora takes it upon herself to separate Darrin into two different personalities: his work side and his fun and spontaneous side. While the working Darrin is concentrating on his job, the fun Darrin is concentrating on partying until he drops. Of course, all of this takes a toll when the Working Darrin bores Larry and his new client and Samantha acts as mother instead of wife to Darrin, the party animal. Samantha wants Endora to put the Darrins back together again, but ends up doing it herself.

    Director: R. Robert Rosenbaum

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • There's Gold in Them Thar Pills
    8.0/101 votes

    #5 - There's Gold in Them Thar Pills

    Season 3 Episode 33 - Aired 5/4/1967

    Darrin has a bad cold and Dr. Bombay treats him with some pills. Of course, these pills have a horrendous side effect- it makes his voice higher!

    Director: R. Robert Rosenbaum

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • Cousin Edgar
    7.0/101 votes

    #6 - Cousin Edgar

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 6/3/1965

    Although Darrin suspects Endora of using magic to break up his marriage and ruin his reputation at work again, it is actually Samantha's distant cousin Edgar, an elf who has the power to become invisible.

    Director: E.W. Swackhamer

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • We're Still Having a Heat Wave
    6.0/101 votes

    #7 - We're Still Having a Heat Wave

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1973

    As the Lorenzos settle in, Archie grows jealous of Edith's friendship with Irene.

    Director: John Rich

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • And Then I Wrote...
    6.0/101 votes

    #8 - And Then I Wrote...

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/1965

    Samantha sets up a play for a rest home to celebrate the end of the Civil War. As she writes, Endora brings her characters to life to help Sam out. Of course, nosy Gladys see all this and goes crazy, as usual. Sam suffers a writer's block near the end of writing, and her play characters lend a hand to tie up the loose ends.

    Director: E.W. Swackhamer

    Writer: Paul Wayne

  • Archie and the Lock-Up
    5.0/101 votes

    #9 - Archie and the Lock-Up

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/1971

    Archie suffers his ultimate indignity when he's arrested along with a group of radicals at a protest rally.

    Director: John Rich

    Writer: Paul Wayne