Ep 11. Aunt Clara's Old Flame
- TV-G
- November 25, 1965
- 25 min
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8.4 (297)
Samantha's beloved Aunt Clara finds herself in a bit of a predicament when she runs into an old flame from her past. When Samantha and Darrin offer to help Aunt Clara, things quickly spiral out of control and they find themselves in the middle of a magical mess.
As the episode opens, we see Aunt Clara sitting in the living room of the Stephens' home, reminiscing about the past. Samantha and Darrin enter the room, and Aunt Clara tells them that she just ran into an old flame from her younger years. She reveals that his name is Harold, and he was the one who got away. Aunt Clara explains that he's coming to visit her that evening, and she wants Samantha and Darrin to help her put on a good show.
Samantha agrees to help, and they begin to plan a special evening for Aunt Clara and Harold. However, things quickly become complicated when Aunt Clara's magic gets in the way. When she tries to use a spell to spruce up her appearance, she ends up turning herself into a baby. Meanwhile, Harold arrives at the house and is shocked to see Aunt Clara in her current state.
Samantha and Darrin try to fix the situation, but their efforts only seem to make things worse. Aunt Clara's spells start to backfire, causing chaos and confusion throughout the house. At one point, Samantha finds herself stuck in a wall after Aunt Clara accidentally turns her into a painting.
Despite their best efforts, Samantha and Darrin can't seem to get Aunt Clara's spells under control. Each time they try to intervene, they only end up making things worse. It's not until the very end of the episode that everything falls back into place. Aunt Clara manages to cast a spell that restores everything back to normal, and Harold and Aunt Clara are able to reunite and enjoy their evening together.
Overall, "Aunt Clara's Old Flame" is a classic Bewitched episode that showcases the show's trademark blend of magic, humor, and heartwarming moments. It's an episode that fans of the show are sure to love, and it's a great reminder of why Bewitched continues to be a beloved classic all these years later.