A Discovery of Witches (TV series)

*A Discovery of Witches*
A Discovery of Witches
	Title card from the second series
Genre	Fantasy; Romance; Drama;
Based on	All Souls Trilogy; by Deborah Harkness
Starring	Teresa Palmer; Matthew Goode; Edward Bluemel; Louise Brealey; Malin Buska; Aiysha Hart; Owen Teale; Alex Kingston; Valarie Pettiford; Gregg Chillin; Elarica Johnson; Greg McHugh; Trevor Eve; Daniel Ezra; Aisling Loftus; Tanya Moodie; Sorcha Cusack; Trystan Gravelle; Lindsay Duncan; Holly Aird; Tom Hughes; Michael Lindall; Sheila Hancock; Paul Rhys; Steven Cree; Adelle Leonce; Elaine Cassidy; James Purefoy; Michael Jibson; Olivier Huband; Ivanno Jeremiah; Peter McDonald; Toby Regbo; Parker Sawyers;
Composer	Rob Lane
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	25 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Lachlan MacKinnon; Jane Tranter; Julie Gardner; Kate Brooke; Deborah Harkness; Farren Blackburn; Ryan Rasmussen; Susie Conklin; Pete McTighe; Lisa Holdsworth; Helen Raynor;
Producers	Radford Neville; Dominic Barlow; Edoardo Ferretti;
Production locations	United Kingdom; Italy;
Cinematography	Suzie Lavelle; Christophe Nuyens; Petra Korner; Adam Etherington; Rasmus Arrildt; Garry Philips; Chas Bain; Catherine Goldschmidt;
Editors	Nick Arthurs; Philip Kloss; Nikki McChristie; Sam Williams; Phil Hookway; Mark Davies; Paul Knight; Joshua Cunliffe; Miiskka Leskinen; Jo Smyth;
Running time	45 minutes
Production companies	Bad Wolf; Sky UK; Sky Studios (s. 2–3);
Original release
Network	Sky One (s. 1–2); Sky Max (s. 3);
Release	14 September 2018 –; 7 January 2022

A Discovery of Witches is a British fantasy television series based on the All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness, named after the first book in the trilogy. Produced by Bad Wolf and Sky Studios, it stars Teresa Palmer and Matthew Goode as a witch and a vampire who must learn about and fend off magical creatures. Edward Bluemel, Louise Brealey, Malin Buska, Aiysha Hart, Owen Teale, Alex Kingston, and Valarie Pettiford are also featured.

The eight-episode first series of A Discovery of Witches premiered weekly in the UK on Sky One from 14 September 2018. In November 2018, Sky One renewed A Discovery of Witches for a second and third series. The ten-episode second series was initially released in its entirety on 8 January 2021, and aired weekly on Sky One. The third and final series was also initially released in its entirety on 7 January 2022 and aired weekly on Sky Max. The programme received generally positive reviews, with praise for the chemistry between the main characters, and it received a nomination for Best New Drama at the National Television Awards.

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