A Bunny for Tabitha

A Bunny for Tabitha
Season 6, Episode 8 Series Episode 178
Airdate	November 6, 1969
Written by	Ed Jurist
Directed by	William Asher
Episode Guide
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A Bunny for Tabitha is the eighth episode of the sixth season and the 178th episode of the Bewitched series. The episode was completed by September 18, 1969.

Plot

At Tabitha's birthday party, Uncle Arthur accidentally changes her new bunny rabbit into a voluptuous Playboy bunny and has trouble reversing the spell. To further complicate the situation, Darrin's new client, A. J. Sylvester, falls madly in love with her and proposes marriage.

Spells

• Uncle Arthur - to produce a cotton tail bunny in a children's magic show  

Close your fingers and cross your eyes.

Get ready for a big surprise!

The rain is dry and the night is sunny,

Hold and below a cotton tail bunny!

Result: A "cocktail" bunny (woman) appears, instead of a "cotton tail" bunny.

Gallery

Trivia

• Diane Murphy wore a wig to disguise the fact that she looked like her sister Erin Murphy who played Tabitha. Diane shared the role with Erin and infrequently portrayed the character in seasons three through five.

Casting

• Agnes Moorehead did not appear and received credit only.

Bloopers and Continuity Errors

• The character of Annabelle was credited as Diane. Diane Murphy played the character.

Cast

• Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens
• Dick Sargent as Darrin Stephens
• David White as Larry Tate
• Bernie Kopell as A. J. Sylvester
• Erin Murphy as Tabitha Stephens
• Carol Wayne as Bunny
• Dick Wilson as Drunk
• Joan Swift as Anita
• Danny Bonaduce as Robert
• Diane Murphy as Annabelle
• Paul Lynde as Uncle Arthur

See Also

• Season Six
• Bewitched Episodes

Sources

• A Bunny for Tabitha on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on January 10, 2022.
• Bewitched, Season Six episodes on Wikipedia. Retrieved on January 10, 2022.