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The Worst Episodes of A Discovery of Witches

Every episode of A Discovery of Witches ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of A Discovery of Witches!

Worst episode
S2E1 Episode 1
7.61,497 votes
Best episode
S2E6 Episode 6
8.61,479 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.1avg
Binge time
18h 30m
25 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(1497 votes)

    S2:E1

    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.

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writer:Sarah Dollard

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  2. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(1286 votes)

    S2:E2

    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.

    Director:Philippa Langdale
    Writer:Susie Conklin

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  3. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(836 votes)

    S3:E3

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

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writer:Michelle Gayle

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  4. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.6/10(806 votes)

    S3:E5

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

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writer:Lisa Holdsworth

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  5. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(1007 votes)

    S3:E1

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

    Director:Jamie Donoughue
    Writer:Lisa Holdsworth

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  6. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(871 votes)

    S3:E2

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

    Director:Jamie Donoughue
    Writer:Helen Raynor

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  7. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.7/10(840 votes)

    S3:E4

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

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writer:Matt Evans

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  8. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(1210 votes)

    S2:E5

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

    Director:Philippa Langdale
    Writer:Lisa Holdsworth

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  9. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.8/10(1205 votes)

    S2:E3

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

    Director:Philippa Langdale
    Writer:Polly Buckle

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  10. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(1190 votes)

    S2:E4

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

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writer:Pete McTighe

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  11. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.8/10(1088 votes)

    S2:E8

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

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writer:Pete McTighe

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  12. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.9/10(1093 votes)

    S2:E10

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

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writers:Susie Conklin, Pete McTighe

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  13. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(1042 votes)

    S3:E7

    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.

    Director:Jamie Donoughue
    Writer:Helen Raynor

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  14. A Discovery of Witches Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.9/10(811 votes)

    S3:E6

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

    Director:Jamie Donoughue
    Writer:Chris Cornwell

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  15. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.0/10(1115 votes)

    S2:E7

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

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writers:Joseph Wilde, ,

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  16. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.0/10(1947 votes)

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Sarah Walker
    Writer:Kate Brooke

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  17. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(2132 votes)

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Alice Troughton
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(2668 votes)

    S1:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(3291 votes)

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Juan Carlos Medina
    Writer:Kate Brooke

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  20. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.1/10(1923 votes)

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Sarah Walker
    Writer:Sarah Dollard

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  21. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.1/10(2040 votes)

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Sarah Walker
    Writer:Charlene James

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  22. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.2/10(1068 votes)

    S2:E9

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

    Director:Jonathan Teplitzky
    Writer:Michelle Gayle

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  23. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.2/10(2341 votes)

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Alice Troughton
    Writer:Kate Brooke

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  24. A Discovery of Witches Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.3/10(2617 votes)

    S1:E3

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

    Director:Alice Troughton
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.6/10(1479 votes)

    S2:E6

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

    Director:Jonathan Teplitzky
    Writer:Pete McTighe

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of A Discovery of Witches. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,497 votes. Directed by Farren Blackburn and written by Sarah Dollard, it aired on January 8, 2021.

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