| Ling Ling | |
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| Season 1, Episode 21 Series Episode 21 | |
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| Airdate | February 11, 1965 |
| Written by | Jerry Davis (teleplay) Anthony Wilson (story) |
| Directed by | David McDearmon |
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Ling Ling is the twenty-first episode of the first season of Bewitched. The episode was completed by December 28, 1964.
Plot[]
Darrin is looking for a model for the Jewel of the East campaign. To help him, Samantha turns a cat into an Asian siren named Ling Ling. Everything goes ultimately well, until the photographer, Wally Ames, wants to make a date with her. Samantha and Darrin each try to break them up, but to no avail. Samantha makes Ling Ling come clean about her true nature when she spikes Ling Ling's drink with catnip. Samantha then turns Ling Ling back into a cat, but not before Gladys Kravitz notices Ling Ling kneeling on the ground lapping milk.
Gallery[]
Samantha saves Mrs. Kravitz's bird, Tweety, from a stray cat.
Samantha realizes the cat could be the perfect model for Darrin's account.
Ling Ling the cat models for the Jewel of the East campaign.
Wally tells Darrin he is falling for Ling Ling.
Wally brings Ling Ling over for dinner.
Samantha chastises Ling Ling for getting involved with Wally.
Trivia[]
Elizabeth Montgomery with her cat, Zip Zip, who played Ling Ling (publicity photo)
- Agnes Moorehead did not appear and received credit only.
- Ling Ling (the cat) was played by Elizabeth Montgomery's cat, Zip Zip.
Cast[]
- Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens
- Dick York as Darrin Stephens
- Alice Pearce as Gladys Kravitz
- George Tobias as Abner Kravitz
- Greta Chi as Ling Ling
- Irene Vernon as Louise Tate
- David White as Larry Tate
- Jeremy Slate as Wally Ames