While watching TV Land, I realized I could learn about the
> phone-wealth of various TV families.
I think there were four phones in the Stevens household in Bewitched -- One in the kitchen, one in the bedroom, one in Darrin's den, and a green WE 500 set which normally sat atop the TV in the living room.
TV writers later learned to use the exchange "555" (or KLondike 5) for
> fictitious numbers, but perhaps weren't doing this back then. The "99"
> portion of their phone number used to indicate a coin-operated
> telephone in some exchanges, so perhaps this convention was good > enough.
I recall seeing an episode of The Twilight Zone in which a KLondike 5 number was used. When was the last series of that? About 1963?
- Paul