Witches of Salem

Sky History Running History

1 Season · 4 Episodes · Premiered March 13, 2023

Witches of Salem unravels the hysteria that unfolded during the Salem witch trials and led to the execution of 20 women in an affluent New England community.This docu-drama is a real-life horror story with young teenage girls tragically accused and convicted by the shadowy adults lurking in the background. The series draws on extensive historical documents and court records to bring this drama to life. Narrated by Mark Strong.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

4 episodes
E01
Satan Comes to Salem
Mon, Mar 13 2023 9:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Mark Strong narrates a real-life horror story, with young teenage girls tragically accused and convicted by the shadowy adults lurking in the background. The series draws on extensive historical documents and court records to bring this drama to life.
E02
The Road to Hell
Mon, Mar 20 2023 9:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
How paranoia regarding the suprnatural reached fever pitch as the demonic conspiracy terrorising Salem village grew, leaving no one safe. Boston jail filled with suspected witches and those accused faced execution if found guilty.
E03
Lust for Blood
Mon, Mar 27 2023 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
The Salem witch trials began with the case against Bridget Bishop, who is quickly found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. Her death was not enough to quell the hysteria, and five more women were tried and executed within a month. Narrated by Mark Strong
E04
Pray for Mercy
Mon, Apr 3 2023 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
A look at how the trials were suddenly halted when the Massachusetts elite were accused of witchcraft and as the prisoners were freed, Salem had to deal with the aftermath.
Mark Strong
Mark Strong as Narrator

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