The Magician (American TV series)

The Magician
Bixby as Tony Blake
StarringBill Bixby
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes21
Production
Running time
  • 45 minutes per episode
  • 70 minutes (pilot episode)
Production companiesParamount Television in association with B & B Productions, Inc.
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseMarch 17, 1973 (1973-03-17) –
April 15, 1974 (1974-04-15)
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The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred Bill Bixby as stage illusionist Anthony "Tony" Blake, a playboy philanthropist who used his skills to solve difficult crimes as needed. In the series pilot, the character was named Anthony Dorian; the name was changed due to a conflict with the name of a real-life stage magician.