Overview
- The three-part docuseries is now available in Britain on Sky History, Sky and Now, with all episodes released on Oct. 14.
- Rylan Clark co-hosts with anthropologist Professor Alice Roberts, presenting historical witch trials as cold cases with reconstructions and expert analysis.
- The series opens with the 1566 Hatfield Peverel case and goes on to cover the 1582 St Osyth accusations and Matthew Hopkins’s activities in 1645.
- Early reviews are divided, with praise for the emotional weight and scholarly context and criticism that Clark’s jokes undercut the subject’s gravity.
- No U.S. or Canada streaming date has been announced, and viewing guides note VPN use for U.K. subscribers traveling abroad.