Darrin Stephens is a fictional character from the classic television series Bewitched, which aired from 1964 to 1972. He is portrayed by actor Dick York in the early seasons and later by Dick Sargent. Darrin is a mortal man who works as an advertising executive and is married to Samantha Stephens, a witch. His character often finds himself in humorous situations due to Samantha's magical abilities and the interference of her family. Throughout the series, Darrin struggles to balance his normal life with the challenges that come from being married to a witch. His character embodies the theme of the clash between the ordinary and the extraordinary, as he frequently attempts to keep Samantha's powers a secret from his colleagues and friends.