Ep 6. That Old Black Magic
- TV-PG
- November 11, 1999
- 43 min
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7.1 (788)
The Charmed series premiered on The WB in 1998, and the reboot premiered on The CW in 2018. Charmed focuses on three sisters, the Charmed Ones, who are witches. The sisters, Mel, Maggie, and Macy Vera, discover their magical abilities and their destiny to fight evil. They live in Hilltowne, Michigan and attend Hilltowne University.
Season 2 Episode 6 of Charmed is titled “That Old Black Magic.” In this episode, some old magic has returned to Hilltowne. In the opening scene, we see a woman visiting a shop specializing in occult items. The owner, Gavin, shows her a box filled with bees. The woman purchases the box and releases the bees into a nearby park. Shortly after, the bees swarm and attack a man who was jogging.
The Charmed Ones are alerted to the bee attack and use their powers to save the man. They discover that the bees were enchanted and conducted an investigation to find out who was responsible. During the investigation, they meet Gavin, who is a warlock and the owner of the occult shop. They believe Gavin is the person responsible for the bees but later find out that it was a former customer who purchased the bees.
As the sisters investigate, they learn more about the magic of the bees. They discover that the bees are part of a powerful magical tradition that dates back to ancient Egypt. The bees can be used to create powerful spells, and this is why the former customer wanted them. The sister’s magical abilities increase as they learn more about the bees, and they work together to stop the customer from doing more harm.
Meanwhile, Maggie is struggling with her relationship with Parker, her boyfriend. Parker is a demon, and Maggie is trying to decide if their relationship can work. She seeks advice from her sisters, but they are reluctant to give her any advice. Macy encourages her to be honest with Parker, while Mel believes that Maggie should end the relationship.
In the end, the Charmed Ones manage to stop the former customer and destroy the bees. Maggie decides to end her relationship with Parker, and the sisters continue to learn more about their magical abilities.
“That Old Black Magic” is a powerful episode that explores the nature of magic and its consequences. The episode is filled with supernatural elements that make it exciting and engaging. The bees are a unique and intriguing magical concept that adds depth to the episode. The sister’s relationship dynamics are also explored, adding a human element to the story.
Overall, this is an excellent episode of Charmed that showcases the strength of the series. The episode is well-written, well-acted and features strong character development. Fans of the series are sure to enjoy this exciting and engaging episode.