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The Owl House S1E2 — Witches Before Wizards

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The Owl House•Season 1•Episode 2

Witches Before Wizards

7.3/10 · 1,841 votesJan 17, 202024 min

Ranked #16 of 19 in Season 1•−0.8 vs season avg

When an ancient wizard gives Luz a map for a mystical quest, she wonders if she is actually a Chosen One.

Directed byStu Livingston

Written byRachel Vine

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Season 1 Episodes19

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Cast3

Sarah-Nicole Robles

Sarah-Nicole Robles

Luz (voice)

Wendie Malick

Wendie Malick

Eda (voice)

Alex Hirsch

Alex Hirsch

King / Hooty (voice)

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Dana Terrace

Dana Terrace

Story

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Rachel Vine

Writer

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Rachel Vine

Story

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Cat Mitchell

Storyboard

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Justin K. Noel

Character Designer

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Rian Elyssa Borland

Production Coordinator

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Scotty Morrison

Production Coordinator

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Jesse Balmer

Prop Designer

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Barbara Lynn Hamane

Color Designer

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Stu Livingston

Director

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Shawn Responts

Color Designer

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Sarah Craig

Character Designer

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Episode Summary

"Witches Before Wizards" is episode 2 of The Owl House season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 1,841 votes, ranking #16 of 19 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Stu Livingston and written by Rachel Vine, it aired on January 17, 2020.

Next: E3 · I Was a Teenage Abomination Best of Season 1