Witches: Truth Behind the Trials

History

Station:
National Geographic (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2024-09-29

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This exciting six-part series brings the world of so-called witches and witch-hunters vividly to life using cinematic recreations and testimony from the most respected historians and experts working in the field today.  The events surrounding six of the world's worst and most fascinating witch trials are brought thrillingly to life with contemporary interpretation and analysis shedding a fresh light on the reasons for  these terrifying deaths and miscarriages of justice.  With stories from Germany, Scotland, England, Sweden, the USA and Ireland. 

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List of episodes

S1E3 - Scotland – The King and The Witches

The terrifying true story of the first major witch trials in Scotland.

Air Date: 03 Oct 2024 20:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - England – The Witchfinders' Cruel Crusade

Witch-hunters torture so-called witches during England's Civil War.

Air Date: 03 Oct 2024 20:00 (CDT)

S1E5 - Sweden – The Legend of Båkulla

Swedish children telling stories of a place they were taken to by witches.

Air Date: 03 Oct 2024 20:00 (CDT)

S1E6 - Ireland – Possessed By The Devil

A terrifying tale of demonic possession in a witch trial in Ireland.

Air Date: 03 Oct 2024 20:00 (CDT)