![]() ![]() We wanted women to empathize with her in the show, even though she is magical, powerful, and extraordinary. Can you talk a bit about the experience of working on a project that has those attributes and how they connect to each other?īROOKE: In the book, Diana is a magnificent heroine. To find out more about the brewing Witches success, Deadline caught up with Brooke, the show’s executive producer and writer.ĭEADLINE: The creative team for the series is led by women and the story is built around a powerfully capable but refreshingly complicated woman. ![]() AMC reports that Sundance Now also enjoyed a 30% spike in subscriptions in the weeks leading-up to the series premiere. The series delivered some much-needed magic for the premium platforms, too: A Discovery of Witches set a Sundance Now record for most views and accounted for more than half of the platform’s streaming activity. With strong reviews, plans are already ramping for both Season 2 and Season 3 which will follow the same rollout recipe that was used for Season 1, which premiered back in January on Sundance Now and Shudder, AMC’s two streaming services. On Shudder, A Discovery of Witches is one of the most watched scripted series to date in 2021 and has among the highest social engagement for any scripted series.'The Vanishing Triangle': 'Downton Abbey's Allen Leech & 'Normal People's India Mullen To Lead Sundance Now, Virgin Media & Eccho's Irish Drama Series ![]() Season two of the hit series remains one of the most popular shows in the history of Sundance Now. Meanwhile, in Oxford, Marcus (Edward Bluemel) and Miriam (Aiysha Hart) take on Matthew’s mantle to protect daemons Nathaniel (Daniel Ezra) and Sophie (Aisling Loftus), whose pregnancy is advancing.Īnd Gerbert (Trevor Eve), Knox (Owen Teale), Satu (Malin Buska) and Domenico (Gregg Chillin) are determined to hunt down every clue they can to Diana’s and Matthew’s disappearance, and the secrets their allies are keeping from them. Here they must find a powerful witch teacher to help Diana control her magic and search for the elusive Book of Life.īack in present day, Diana’s beloved aunts, Sarah (Alex Kingston) and Em (Valarie Pettiford), must take shelter with notorious witch hunter Ysabeau de Clermont (Lindsay Duncan) at her ancestral home, Sept-Tours. The 10-part second season found Diana and Matthew hiding in time in the fascinating and treacherous world of Elizabethan London. The executive producers for Bad Wolf are Lachlan MacKinnon, Jane Tranter, Deborah Harkness, Lisa Holdsworth, Helen Raynor. Kara Manley is the executive producer for Sky Studios and the show is made by Bad Wolf. The cast also includes Adelle Leonce, Tanya Moodie, Daniel Ezra, Toby Regbo, Steven Cree, Jacob Ifan, Ivanno Jeremiah, Greg McHugh, Olivier Huband, Paul Rhys, and Parker Sawyers.Ī Discovery of Witches Season 3 is based on The Book of Life novel from Deborah Harkness’s bestselling All Souls series and is the third and final installment.Ī Discovery of Witches is a Sky Original series and was commissioned by Zai Bennett, Managing Director of Content, Sky UK. In addition to Goode and Palmer, the series features a strong ensemble cast including Owen Teale, Malin Buska, Alex Kingston, Aiysha Hart, Edward Bluemel, Lindsay Duncan, Peter McDonald, Trevor Eve, and Gregg Chillin. Sundance Now, Shudder and AMC+ today released the first-look trailer for A Discovery of Witches Season 3, premiering in January 2022 on all three platforms in the U.S.Ī Discovery of Witches Season 3 is the conclusion of the acclaimed saga finds Matthew ( Matthew Goode) and Diana ( Teresa Palmer) returning from 1590 to present day and combating what they left behind.
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