Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York and Agnes Moorehead Are Back for More Magical, Nose-Twitching Fun
All 30 Episodes Arrive on DVD July 10 in a 4-disc Boxed Set
Culver City, Calif. (April 30, 2007) - Starring the Emmy® Award-nominated trio of Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, and Agnes Moorehead, Bewitched: The Complete Fifth Season debuts on DVD July 10 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The DVD is magically filled with all 30 episodes from the Emmy-nominated fifth season in a 4-disc boxed set. The enduringly popular comedy about a nose-twitching witch married to a mortal was nominated for three Emmy Awards for this season. The DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $39.95.
The fifth season contains many classic episodes, including Endora (Moorehead) turning Darin (York) into the most self-centered man on earth; Samantha (Montgomery) traveling to 1868 New Orleans; Uncle Arthur (Paul Lynde) bringing Napoleon forward in time; Tabitha (Erin Murphy) turning a schoolmate into a butterfly; Samantha, Uncle Arthur and Serena learning to function as mortals after their powers are taken away by the Witches Council; and Samantha announcing she's going to have another baby. Guest stars include Academy Award® winner Mercedes McCambridge (Best Supporting Actress, All the King's Men, 1950), Fifi D'orsay (They Had to See Paris, Going Hollywood), Vic Tayback (TV's "Alice"), Danny Bonaduce (TV's "The Partridge Family"), and Lloyd Bochner (TV's "Dynasty").
The debut episode of Bewitched originally aired on ABC September 17, 1964, and the series became an instant hit with critics and audiences, ultimately airing 256 episodes over eight seasons. Produced and directed by William Asher (TV's "I Love Lucy," "Gidget"), Bewitched was nominated for 22 Emmy Awards® over the course of its run, winning three.
DVD Special Features Include:
- Digitally Remastered in High Definition Audio and Video
- Full Screen Presentations
- Audio: English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Subtitles: Spanish, Portuguese
- Bonus Previews
- Closed Captioned
Bewitched: The Complete Fifth Season DVD Episodes Include:
- Samantha's Wedding Present
- Samantha Goes South For a Spell
- Samantha on the Keyboard
- Darrin, Gone & Forgotten
- It's Nice to Have a Spouse Around the House
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
- Samantha's French Pastry
- Is It Magic or Imagination?
- Samantha Fights City Hall
- Samantha Loses Her Voice
- I Don't Want to Be a Toad, I Want to Be a Butterfly
- Weep No More My Willow
- Instant Courtesy
- Samantha's Supermaid
- Cousin Serena Strikes Again - Part 1
- Cousin Serena Strikes Again - Part 2
- One Touch of Midas
- Samantha, the Bard
- Samantha, the Sculptress
- Mrs. Stephens Where Are You?
- Marriage, Witches Style
- Going Ape
- Tabitha's Weekend
- The Battle of Burning Oak
- Samantha's Power Failure
- Samantha Twitches for UNICEF
- Daddy Does His Thing
- Samantha's Good News
- Samantha's Shopping Spree
- Samantha & Darrin in Mexico
Broadcast Year: 1967-1968
Bewitched: The Complete Fifth Season has a run time of approximately 750 minutes and is not rated. Artwork is available at HYPERLINK "http://www.sphepublicity.com" www.sphepublicity.com. Visit Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on the Web at
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