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Brakebills University is a secret institution specializing in magic. There, amidst an unorthodox education of spellcasting, a group of twenty-something friends soon discover that a...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Syfy
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Season 1

  • Unauthorized Magic
    7.7/101,906 votes
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    Unauthorized Magic

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/16/2015

    A group of twentysomethings studying magic in New York discover a real-life fantasy world that poses a great threat to humanity in this drama adapted from Lev Grossman’s book series.

    Director: Mike Cahill

    Writer: Sera Gamble, John McNamara

  • The Source of Magic
    7.4/101,439 votes
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    The Source of Magic

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/25/2016

    The Brakebills students struggle to deal with the aftermath of a catastrophe that befalls the university. Back in Brooklyn, Julia makes her first foray into the mysterious world of Hedge Witches.

    Director: Scott Smith

    Writer: Sera Gamble

  • Consequences of Advanced Spellcasting
    7.4/101,261 votes
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    Consequences of Advanced Spellcasting

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/1/2016

    Alice ends up risking everything to discover the truth behind her brother's disappearance. Quentin and Julia are involved in a volatile reunion.

    Director: Scott Smith

    Writer: Henry Alonso Myers

  • The World in the Walls
    8.0/101,317 votes
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    The World in the Walls

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/8/2016

    Quentin panics when he wakes up in a mental hospital. Meanwhile, upset over her fight with Quentin, Julia commits herself to learning more powerful spells.

    Director: James L. Conway

    Writer: John McNamara

  • Mendings, Major and Minor
    7.6/101,097 votes
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    Mendings, Major and Minor

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/15/2016

    The students each deal with a personal matter that keeps them from focusing on the upcoming Welter's Tournament.

    Director: Bill Eagles

    Writer: David Reed

  • Impractical Applications
    7.9/101,112 votes
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    Impractical Applications

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/22/2016

    The first-year students face something called "The Trials," a series of unconventional and emotional tests, which result in expulsion from Brakebills for those who fail.

    Director: John Scott

    Writer: Leah Fong

  • The Mayakovsky Circumstance
    7.9/101,115 votes
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    The Mayakovsky Circumstance

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/29/2016

    An uncompromising professor pushes boundaries both in magic and in the personal lives of his first-year students. Meanwhile, Julia must decide whether she's ready to accept help and what that means for her future as a Magician.

    Director: Guy Norman Bee

    Writer: N/A

  • The Strangled Heart
    7.9/101,004 votes
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    The Strangled Heart

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/7/2016

    Brakebills is thrown into chaos when Penny is violently attacked by someone who was considered a friend. Quentin tries to find a connection to the Beast. Julia considers giving up magic for good after entering a rehab facility.

    Director: Jan Eliasberg

    Writer: David Reed

  • The Writing Room
    8.3/101,090 votes
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    The Writing Room

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/14/2016

    Quentin, Alice, Eliot, and Penny travel to England in search of a missing magic button. Julia searches for real meaning in her magic.

    Director: James L. Conway

    Writer: Sera Gamble

  • Homecoming
    7.8/10982 votes
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    Homecoming

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/21/2016

    Penny travels to the world of The Neitherlands, and Quentin and Alice work together to save him. Julia joins an eclectic group of magicians.

    Director: Joshua Butler

    Writer: Henry Alonso Myers

  • Remedial Battle Magic
    7.7/10949 votes
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    Remedial Battle Magic

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2016

    Quentin and the others learn battle magic and prepare for a showdown in Fillory. Julia and Kady take on a mission with the Free Traders.

    Director: Amanda Tapping

    Writer: Leah Fong

  • Thirty-Nine Graves
    7.9/10952 votes
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    Thirty-Nine Graves

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/4/2016

    The students wake up to foggy memories and regret after a night of drinking; Penny reminds everyone that their lives depend on getting to The Neitherlands.

    Director: Guy Norman Bee

    Writer: Henry Alonso Myers, Leah Fong

  • Have You Brought Me Little Cakes
    8.3/101,148 votes
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    Have You Brought Me Little Cakes

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/11/2016

    Quentin and Julia arrive in Fillory and try to catch up with the group, who are more than 70 years ahead of them, in the search for The Beast.

    Director: Scott Smith

    Writer: Sera Gamble, David Reed, John McNamara