6.2/10129 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2022
A failing witchfinder arrives in an East Anglian village in search of work. Desperate for wealth and fame, all he finds is an uncouth local woman accused of killing a pig.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
6.8/1083 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2022
Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
6.9/1066 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/22/2022
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
7.3/1073 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/2022
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive and she's no good to him dead.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
7.1/1065 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2022
The Dedham ordeal has softened his hostility but when Bannister indulges Thomasine by letting her go for a swim, she is snatched and dragged away to a ransacked church.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
7.2/1069 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2022
Thomasine and Bannister’s arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.
Director: Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons
Writer: Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons
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A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC Two
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Witchfinder" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 129 votes. Directed by Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons and written by Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons, it aired on 3/8/2022. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".