Review by BRYON DALE MCCONNELL
Brilliant. Most wonderfully entertaining fiction. It's a "Harry Potter" for grown-ups.
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Tell us what you thought about A discovery of witches. [Season one]
Brilliant. Most wonderfully entertaining fiction. It's a "Harry Potter" for grown-ups.
Title Statement | A discovery of witches. [Season one] [DVD] / written by Kate Brooke, Sarah Dollard, Charlene James and Tom Farrelly ; directed by Juan Carlos Medina, Alice Troughton and Sarah Walker. |
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Additional Contributors | Medina, Juan Carlos,1977- |
Troughton, Alice | |
Walker, Sarah | |
Goode, Matthew,1978- | |
Palmer, Teresa,1986- | |
Bluemel, Edward | |
Harkness, Deborah E.,1965- | |
Publication | [Silver Spring, Maryland]: Acorn,[2019][Bethesda, Maryland]: Distributed by RLJ Entertainment.©2019 |
Extent of Item | 2 videodiscs (approximately 355 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 054961278992 |
Other Number | 3760334 |
General Notes | DVDs. Disc label title. Originally broadcast on television 2018-2019. Widescreen version. Based on the All souls trilogy by Deborah Harkness. |
Performance Credits | Matthew Goode, Teresa Palmer, Edward Bluemel, Louise Brealey, Malin Buska. |
Audience & Ratings | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Languages | SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) |
System Details | DVDs, Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | "Diana Bishop, historian and witch, accesses Ashmole 782 and knows she must solve its mysteries. She is offered help by the enigmatic Matthew Clairmont, but he's a vampire and witches should never trust vampires."--www.imdb.com. Complete first season. 8 episodes. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Women scholars--Fiction |
Vampires--Fiction | |
Witches--Fiction | |
Alchemy--Fiction--Manuscripts | |
Science and magic--Fiction | |
By Genre | Fantasy television programs |
Romance television programs | |
Television programs for the hearing impaired |