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★ 7.8
A Discovery of Witches poster

Overall Rating

★ 7.8
S2 E6
#1
★ 8.6

Episode 6

Philippe makes a troubling discovery, provoking a conflict with Matthew. Ysabeau, Em and Sarah start to look for a message.

S1 E3
#2
★ 8.3

Episode 3

Diana and Matthew's relationship moves forward. But something's about to happen that will cast them both further into danger.

S1 E4
#3
★ 8.2

Episode 4

Diana gets a chilly welcome when she seeks safety at the Clairmont family home. Back in Oxford, trouble is brewing.

S1 E7
#4
★ 8.2

Episode 7

Diana's aunts' home gives up all sorts of secrets when Diana and Matthew pay a visit. Danger looms as Juliette breaks free from Gerbert.

S2 E9
#5
★ 8.2

Episode 9

As Diana and Matthew return to London, Diana learns news that could change everything. The Queen holds Matthew to account.

S1 E2
#6
★ 8.1

Episode 2

As Matthew fights to control his cravings, he leaves Diana to face her enemies alone. And those include powerful witch Peter Knox.

S1 E6
#7
★ 8.1

Episode 6

Matthew and Baldwin race to save Diana from Satu's dangerous dark magic. In Oxford, Sophie shocks Agatha with a confession.

S1 E1
#8
★ 8.0

Episode 1

Things get creepy for historian and closet witch Diana Bishop when she calls up a magical manuscript. Her discovery is about to throw her back into the world of magic and into the path of Matthew Clairmont, a centuries old vampire.

S1 E5
#9
★ 8.0

Episode 5

Matthew crosses a dangerous line when he returns to Oxford. Diana discovers his dark past, before something unexpected tears them apart.

S1 E8
#10
★ 8.0

Episode 8

With danger at every turn, Diana and Matthew are forced to run. But will they escape in time? Series finale.

S2 E1
#1
★ 7.6

Episode 1

Reluctant witch Diana Bishop and vampire Matthew Clairmont seek refuge in the fascinating and treacherous world of Elizabethan London. There, they must find a powerful witch to help Diana control her magic and search for the elusive Book of Life.

S2 E2
#2
★ 7.6

Episode 2

As she continues her search for a mentor, Diana meets wealthy alchemist Mary Sidney. London's vampire ruler demands fealty from Diana and Matthew as he is unnerved by their sudden arrival in the City.

S3 E3
#3
★ 7.6

Episode 3

In New Orleans, Matthew and Marcus attempt to reconnect with Marcus' unforgiving children. Jack struggles to control his blood rage.

S3 E1
#4
★ 7.7

Episode 1

Matthew and Diana return to a Sept-Tours in chaos, but amid the darkness they get some wonderful news.

S3 E2
#5
★ 7.7

Episode 2

Diana is forced to make a confession after being shocked by the appearance of a familiar face - Jack Blackfriars.

S3 E4
#6
★ 7.7

Episode 4

Matthew is relieved at his reconciliation with the New Orleans vampires. Diana, Phoebe and Sarah struggle to find TJ Weston.

S3 E5
#7
★ 7.7

Episode 5

Benjamin's plan to bring down the de Clermonts is set into motion, while Matthew and Diana return to Sept-Tours for a christening.

S2 E3
#8
★ 7.8

Episode 3

In the present, Domenico makes a disturbing discovery in Oxford. Back in 1590, Matthew must beg for forgiveness from Father Hubbard.

S2 E4
#9
★ 7.8

Episode 4

Another vicious vampire murder rocks present-day Oxford. Marcus makes a breakthrough.

S2 E8
#10
★ 7.8

Episode 8

In 1590, Diana is transfixed as she tries to work out what the Book is telling her. Matthew worries over the Book's power.

S1 E1
★ 8.0

Episode 1

Things get creepy for historian and closet witch Diana Bishop when she calls up a magical manuscript. Her discovery is about to throw her back into the world of magic and into the path of Matthew Clairmont, a centuries old vampire.

S1 E2
★ 8.1

Episode 2

As Matthew fights to control his cravings, he leaves Diana to face her enemies alone. And those include powerful witch Peter Knox.

S1 E3
★ 8.3

Episode 3

Diana and Matthew's relationship moves forward. But something's about to happen that will cast them both further into danger.

S1 E4
★ 8.2

Episode 4

Diana gets a chilly welcome when she seeks safety at the Clairmont family home. Back in Oxford, trouble is brewing.

S1 E5
★ 8.0

Episode 5

Matthew crosses a dangerous line when he returns to Oxford. Diana discovers his dark past, before something unexpected tears them apart.

S1 E6
★ 8.1

Episode 6

Matthew and Baldwin race to save Diana from Satu's dangerous dark magic. In Oxford, Sophie shocks Agatha with a confession.

S1 E7
★ 8.2

Episode 7

Diana's aunts' home gives up all sorts of secrets when Diana and Matthew pay a visit. Danger looms as Juliette breaks free from Gerbert.

S1 E8
★ 8.0

Episode 8

With danger at every turn, Diana and Matthew are forced to run. But will they escape in time? Series finale.

S2 E1
★ 7.6

Episode 1

Reluctant witch Diana Bishop and vampire Matthew Clairmont seek refuge in the fascinating and treacherous world of Elizabethan London. There, they must find a powerful witch to help Diana control her magic and search for the elusive Book of Life.

S2 E2
★ 7.6

Episode 2

As she continues her search for a mentor, Diana meets wealthy alchemist Mary Sidney. London's vampire ruler demands fealty from Diana and Matthew as he is unnerved by their sudden arrival in the City.

S2 E3
★ 7.8

Episode 3

In the present, Domenico makes a disturbing discovery in Oxford. Back in 1590, Matthew must beg for forgiveness from Father Hubbard.

S2 E4
★ 7.8

Episode 4

Another vicious vampire murder rocks present-day Oxford. Marcus makes a breakthrough.

S2 E5
★ 7.9

Episode 5

Matthew and Diana arrive in France on their journey to face Philippe. Elsewhere, Louisa and Kit cut a swathe through London.

S2 E6
★ 8.6

Episode 6

Philippe makes a troubling discovery, provoking a conflict with Matthew. Ysabeau, Em and Sarah start to look for a message.

S2 E7
★ 8.0

Episode 7

Matthew and Diana go to Bohemia to search for Edward Kelley and the Book of Life. There, they encounter the strange Emperor Rudolf II.

S2 E8
★ 7.8

Episode 8

In 1590, Diana is transfixed as she tries to work out what the Book is telling her. Matthew worries over the Book's power.

S2 E9
★ 8.2

Episode 9

As Diana and Matthew return to London, Diana learns news that could change everything. The Queen holds Matthew to account.

S2 E10
★ 7.9

Episode 10

The second series reaches a dramatic conclusion. Realising that she must return to the present, Diana aims to complete her training.

S3 E1
★ 7.7

Episode 1

Matthew and Diana return to a Sept-Tours in chaos, but amid the darkness they get some wonderful news.

S3 E2
★ 7.7

Episode 2

Diana is forced to make a confession after being shocked by the appearance of a familiar face - Jack Blackfriars.

S3 E3
★ 7.6

Episode 3

In New Orleans, Matthew and Marcus attempt to reconnect with Marcus' unforgiving children. Jack struggles to control his blood rage.

S3 E4
★ 7.7

Episode 4

Matthew is relieved at his reconciliation with the New Orleans vampires. Diana, Phoebe and Sarah struggle to find TJ Weston.

S3 E5
★ 7.7

Episode 5

Benjamin's plan to bring down the de Clermonts is set into motion, while Matthew and Diana return to Sept-Tours for a christening.

S3 E6
★ 7.9

Episode 6

After receiving Benjamin's message, Matthew leaves Sept-Tours to track him down. Diana asks for help to get the Book of Life.

S3 E7
★ 7.9

Episode 7

As Benjamin tortures Matthew to near death, Diana makes plans to rescue him. Revelations from the Book of Life illuminate the long-hidden secrets of creatures.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode Rating Range
1 ★ 8.1 8
★ 8.3 Episode 3
★ 8.0 Episode 1
2 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.6 Episode 6
★ 7.6 Episode 1
3 ★ 7.7 7
★ 7.9 Episode 6
★ 7.6 Episode 3