What is A Discovery of Witches about?

A Discovery of Witches is a captivating television show based on the bestselling novel by Deborah Harkness. Set in a world where witches, vampires, and daemons secretly coexist with humans, the series follows the story of Diana Bishop, a talented historian and reluctant witch. When she stumbles upon an enchanted manuscript in the Bodleian Library, Diana's life takes an unexpected turn. As she unravels the mysteries surrounding the ancient text, she discovers her own powers and becomes the target of supernatural creatures who will stop at nothing to possess the powerful artifact. With the help of a mysterious and alluring vampire named Matthew Clairmont, Diana embarks on a thrilling journey to unlock her true potential and delve deeper into the rich and complex history of the supernatural world. Along the way, they navigate dangerous alliances, encounter treacherous enemies, and uncover long-hidden secrets that could change the fate of all magical creatures. A Discovery of Witches is a spellbinding blend of romance, mystery, and fantasy, exploring themes of destiny, forbidden love, and the eternal struggle between good and evil.

The first episode of A Discovery of Witches aired on September 14, 2018 and the most recent episode to air was on February 18, 2022.