Bewitched is an American fantasy sitcom television series that originally aired for eight seasons on ABC from September 17, 1964, to March 25, 1972. It is about a witch who marries an ordinary mortal man and vows to lead the life of a typical suburban housewife.
References to Bewitched in The Simpsons
Episodes
Picture
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Season
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Episode number
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Episode name
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Reference
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4
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68
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"Mr. Plow"
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Homer goes to the advertising firm of McMahon and Tate Advertising Agency, a parody of "McMann & Tate".
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4
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75
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"Duffless"
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Homer sees a TV commercial for Duff Beer that shows a sign for McMahon and Tate Advertising, a parody of "McMann & Tate".
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7
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130
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"Radioactive Man"
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On the chalkboard, Bart writes: "'Bewitched' does not promote Satanism." Also, the Scoutmaster in the old Radioactive Man film resembles and speaks like Uncle Arthur from the show.
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9
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182
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"Treehouse of Horror VIII"
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When Marge, as a witch, announces to Patty and Selma (also witches) that she had to leave her family when they found out she was a witch, they asked if she finally "left Derwood." This is a parody of Endora messing up Darrin's name when talking to Samantha, "Derwood" being one of the frequent mix-ups.
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10
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211
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"Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble""
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Dr. Bombay is paged over the hospital P.A. system.
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11
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243
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"Bart to the Future"
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Bart finds that he's been kicked out of his apartment and says, "I've got half a beer in there, and 'Bewitched' is on!".
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12
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259
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"Worst Episode Ever"
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Comic Book Guy says he saw the same trick Tom Savini does being done on Bewitched.
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14
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295
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"Large Marge"
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Bart says Krusty the Clown played someone on Bewitched.
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15
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325
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"Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
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Gladys Kravitz is one of the characters in the Hall of Nosy Neighbors.
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17
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360
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"Treehouse of Horror XVI"
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At the end when Maggie flies to the Moon, the theme music from Bewitched is played.
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36
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769
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"Bart's Birthday"
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According to host Conan O'Brien, one of the shows an artificial intelligence device used to write this entire episode was Bewitched.
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