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The Best Episodes of Salem

Every episode of Salem ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Salem!

The Best Episodes of Salem

Set in the volatile world of 17th century Massachusetts, 'Salem' explores what really fueled the town's infamous witch trials and dares to uncover the dark,...

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  1. Background image for Til Death Do Us Part
    7.9/10(320 votes)

    #1 - Til Death Do Us Part

    S2:E10

    When Mary and Alden join forces, Alden gets his first test in fatherhood.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Wages of Sin
    7.8/10(324 votes)

    #2 - Wages of Sin

    S2:E9

    Mary makes a sacrifice to save her son from Marburg.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Midnight Never Come
    7.8/10(299 votes)

    #3 - Midnight Never Come

    S2:E12

    Mary makes a last ditch effort to stop Countess Marburg's attempts while alliances shift as surprising truths are revealed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Witching Hour
    7.8/10(343 votes)

    #4 - The Witching Hour

    S2:E13

    Mary refuses to believe that her son is still alive while the Countess does everything she can to impress the boy. Ann tries to convince Cotton that she uses her powers for good and Alden balances between life and death.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Cry Havoc
    7.7/10(422 votes)

    #5 - Cry Havoc

    S2:E1

    Salem's leading witch, Mary Sibley, faces both foreign and domestic challenges to her authority.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Blood Kiss
    7.7/10(359 votes)

    #6 - Blood Kiss

    S2:E2

    Mary initiates the second act of the Grand Rite. Alden returns to Salem.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Ill Met by Moonlight
    7.7/10(329 votes)

    #7 - Ill Met by Moonlight

    S2:E6

    Countess Marburg arrives in Salem and threatens Mary's stronghold on the city.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Dead Birds
    7.7/10(321 votes)

    #8 - Dead Birds

    S2:E8

    Countess Marburg's achilles heel is revealed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for On Earth As in Hell
    7.7/10(304 votes)

    #9 - On Earth As in Hell

    S2:E11

    Mary has a public fall from grace. Alden and Cotton try to save the boy's soul.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Beckoning Fair One
    7.6/10(339 votes)

    #10 - The Beckoning Fair One

    S2:E7

    Mary and Countess Marburg keep up appearances while continuing their covert battle for Salem.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for The Reckoning
    7.6/10(259 votes)

    #11 - The Reckoning

    S3:E3

    Mary’s penance for her betrayal takes a deadly turn while Cotton is forced to perform an exorcism of his own.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for From Within
    7.5/10(340 votes)

    #12 - From Within

    S2:E3

    Mary receives help from a former foe to keep Salem in the grasp of the witches.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Wine Dark Sea
    7.5/10(330 votes)

    #13 - The Wine Dark Sea

    S2:E5

    Mary and her tormentor, Countess Marburg, meet face-to-face.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for After the Fall
    7.5/10(296 votes)

    #14 - After the Fall

    S3:E1

    Salem's only hope to survive the hell that has risen is to raise the dead.

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  16. Background image for The Heart Is a Devil
    7.5/10(265 votes)

    #15 - The Heart Is a Devil

    S3:E2

    Mary leaves the comfort of Alden's embrace, determined to do whatever it takes to keep evil at bay.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for The Man Who Was Thursday
    7.5/10(234 votes)

    #16 - The Man Who Was Thursday

    S3:E7

    Anne's pregnancy starts to show as her house-guest goes to work for Mercy. Isaac finds himself in a new role and seems to enjoy it. Plans are made to defeat the dark child and the boy goes to pieces.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Saturday Mourning
    7.5/10(224 votes)

    #17 - Saturday Mourning

    S3:E9

    Hearts are destroyed when everyone's true colors are revealed and one bleeds darker than the rest.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Black Sunday
    7.5/10(273 votes)

    #18 - Black Sunday

    S3:E10

    Series Finale. Everyone prepares on the eve of Salem's demise.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Book of Shadows
    7.4/10(332 votes)

    #19 - Book of Shadows

    S2:E4

    Anne explores her supernatural side. Mary receives a chilling warning.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for The Witch Is Back
    7.3/10(233 votes)

    #20 - The Witch Is Back

    S3:E5

    A traitor is exposed while a ghost from Salem’s past makes a shocking appearance.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Wednesday's Child
    7.3/10(240 votes)

    #21 - Wednesday's Child

    S3:E6

    Mary and Alden's twisted love is put to the ultimate test and Anne plunges into dark magic.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for All Fall Down
    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #22 - All Fall Down

    S1:E13

    Alden comes to learn Mary's biggest secret.

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Night's Black Agents
    7.2/10(243 votes)

    #23 - Night's Black Agents

    S3:E4

    Cotton discovers life-altering news while Mary learns the power of her femininity.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Friday's Knights
    7.2/10(225 votes)

    #24 - Friday's Knights

    S3:E8

    Mortal enemies are forced to work together to keep the door to hell locked.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for The Stone Child
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #25 - The Stone Child

    S1:E2

    With witch fears rising, Alden seeks the truth of what’s really going on in Salem while Cotton continues to wrestle with his guilt and Mary looks to execute a plan. The witches get closer to finding out who interrupted the ceremony, but Mary continues to find her emotions for Alden affecting her focus. A clue in the woods leads Cotton and Isaac to find more evidence that the witches may indeed be real.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Til Death Do Us Part" is the best rated episode of "Salem". It scored 7.9/10 based on 320 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/7/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Wages of Sin".