Prodigy

Prodigy
Season 2, Episode 38 Series Episode 74
Airdate	June 9, 1966
Written by	Fred Freeman & Lawrence J. Cohen
Directed by	Howard Morris
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Prodigy is the thirty-eighth episode of the second season and the seventy-fourth episode of the Bewitched series. The episode was completed by June 24, 1965.

Synopsis

Gladys Kravitz's brother Louis Gruber, a brilliant violinist, refuses to play in public, until Samantha uses her powers to change his mind.

Trivia

General

• This is the sixth episode of Season Two to be filmed, but the final one to be broadcast. Of note, Samantha was still being portrayed as pregnant, and Alice Pearce was alive. An introduction was filmed to present the episode as a flashback.
• This is the last episode broadcast in black and white.
• This is the last episode to feature Alice Pearce as Gladys Kravitz. It is also the last appearance of Julie and Tamar Young in the role of Tabatha as a baby.

Casting

• Agnes Moorehead did not appear and received credit only.

Cast

• Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens
• Dick York as Darrin Stephens
• George Tobias as Abner Kravitz
• Alice Pearce as Gladys Kravitz
• Leonard Bremen as Cab Driver (as Lennie Bremen)
• Jack Weston as Louis Gruber
• Julie and Tamar Young as Tabatha Stephens (uncredited)

See Also

• Season Two
• All Bewitched Episodes

Sources

• Prodigy on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on July 13, 2022.
• Bewitched, Season Two episodes on Wikipedia. Retrieved on July 13, 2022.