• 2018-01-09T00:00:00Zs at 2018-01-09T00:00:00Z on Channel 4
  • 2024-06-22T23:00:00Z
  • 42m
  • 1h 34m (2 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary, Mystery
Suranne Jones investigates the most infamous witch trials in history. In Pendle in Lancashire, she uncovers the story behind a notorious mass execution for witchcraft. She also visits Germany, the epicentre of European witch trials 400 years ago, and Salem, Massachusetts, home of the most infamous witch trial ever, whilst drawing parallels with contemporary witch hunts.

2 episodes

Series Premiere

2024-06-22T23:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2024-06-22T23:00:00Z47m

In Lancashire, Suranne explores one of the most notorious mass executions for witchcraft in English history. In Germany, she visits the epicentre of the trials that swept Europe 400 years ago.

2024-06-22T23:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2024-06-22T23:00:00Z47m

Suranne travels to the USA to examine the infamous Salem witch trials, and traces their legacy across history - from McCarthyism to the present day.

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