A failing witchfinder transports a suspected witch across 1640s East Anglia to a trial that could change his fortunes forever.
- Created by
- Dave Lambert
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 6 episodes
S1 E1Episode 1
Mar 8, 202229 min
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.
S1 E2Episode 2
Mar 15, 202229 min
Bannister must travel to Chelmsford with Thomasine to put on a show trial for the Witchfinder General.
S1 E3Episode 3
Mar 22, 202229 min
Thomasine's interventions have taken them wildly off course and Bannister has to plot a route through Dedham Vale on foot.
S1 E4Episode 4
Mar 29, 202230 min
Bannister fears Thomasine might not make it to Chelmsford alive and she's no good to him dead.
S1 E5Episode 5
Apr 5, 202230 min
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.
S1 E6Episode 6
Apr 12, 202229 min
Thomasine and Bannister’s arrive in Chelmsford but no longer as travel companions.
Starring
Tim Key
Gideon Bannister
Daisy May Cooper
Thomasine Gooch
Jessica Hynes
Old Myers
Daniel Rigby
Hebble
Tuwaine Barrett
Cumberlidge
Joplin Sibtain
John Stearne
Michelle Greenidge
Landlady
Vincent Franklin
Topcliffe
Dan Renton Skinner
Beekeeper
Rosie Cavaliero
Mrs. Jennings
Michael Culkin
Puppeteer
Dan Mersh
Minister Jennings
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Witchfinder?
- The Witchfinder is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of The Witchfinder are there?
- The Witchfinder has 1 season and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of The Witchfinder?
- The Witchfinder has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 12, 2022.
- Who stars in The Witchfinder?
- The Witchfinder stars Tim Key, Daisy May Cooper, Jessica Hynes, Daniel Rigby, Tuwaine Barrett.
