The events surrounding six of the world's worst and most fascinating witch trials are brought to life with contemporary interpretation and analysis shedding a fresh light on the reasons for these terrifying deaths and miscarriages of justice.
EPISODE 1
America: Salem's Hunts and Hysteria
The most-famous witch trials of them all: Salem, Massachusetts.
EPISODE 2
Germany: The Witch Hunts Begin
The brutal Trier witch trials and the origins of witch-hunting.
EPISODE 3
Scotland: The King and the Witches
The true story of the first major witch trials in Scotland.
EPISODE 4
England: The Witchfinders' Cruel Crusade
Witch-hunters torture so-called witches during England's Civil War.
EPISODE 5
Sweden: The Legend of Blåkulla
Swedish children tell stories of a place witches took them to.
EPISODE 6
Ireland: Possessed by the Devil
A terrifying tale of demonic possession in a witch trial in Ireland.
