7.7/1076 votes#1 - The Witch Hunts
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/24/2022
What started Britain’s century of bloody witch hunts? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of one supposed witch whose case lit the fuse for the state-sanctioned killing of thousands.
Director: Craig Collinson, Georgina Leslie
Writer: N/A
7.9/1073 votes#2 - Madness of King George
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/14/2022
How did George’s mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the attempt on his life by a mentally ill subject changed psychiatry forever.
Director: Craig Collinson, Linda Sands
Writer: N/A
7.9/1079 votes#3 - The Black Death
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/31/2022
How did the Black Death change Britain? Lucy Worsley examines the latest science and explores how the huge death toll affected religious beliefs, class structure, work and women.
Director: Craig Collinson
Writer: N/A
8.0/1066 votes#4 - Princes in the Tower
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/7/2022
What really happened to the Princes in the Tower? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of the two boys whose disappearance in 1483 has led to centuries of mystery and speculation.
Director: Craig Collinson, Emma Frank
Writer: N/A
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Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and follows new clues.
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Witch Hunts" is the best rated episode of "Lucy Worsley Investigates" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 76 votes. Directed by Craig Collinson, Georgina Leslie and written by N/A, it aired on 5/24/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Madness of King George".