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A Discovery of Witches (2018)

Drama · Fantasy · Romance

Closet witch Diana Bishop and centuries-old vampire Matthew Clairmont are drawn into a deadly mystery and forbidden romance when a magical book shows up in an Oxford library.

IMDb rating
7.7 (76,034 votes)
Episode average
7.9 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons
3
Streaming (US)
Netflix
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

8.09 avg 8 episodes 8.0 → 8.0 49 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 3,229 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 2,618 votesEp 3: 8.3 · 2,573 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 2,296 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 2,090 votesEp 6: 8.1 · 2,001 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 1,885 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 1,907 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #1.18.03,229
2Episode #1.28.02,618
3Episode #1.38.32,573
4Episode #1.48.22,296
5Episode #1.58.02,090
6Episode #1.68.12,001
7Episode #1.78.11,885
8Episode #1.88.01,907

Season 2 (2021)

7.91 avg 10 episodes 7.6 → 7.9 44 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 1,464 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 1,254 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 1,172 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 1,157 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 1,178 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 1,446 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 1,084 votesEp 8: 7.8 · 1,057 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 1,038 votesEp 10: 7.9 · 1,061 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #2.17.61,464
2Episode #2.27.61,254
3Episode #2.37.81,172
4Episode #2.47.81,157
5Episode #2.57.81,178
6Episode #2.68.61,446
7Episode #2.78.01,084
8Episode #2.87.81,057
9Episode #2.98.21,038
10Episode #2.107.91,061

Season 3 (2019)

7.71 avg 7 episodes 7.7 → 7.9 46 min avg

Ep 1: 7.7 · 974 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 841 votesEp 3: 7.5 · 805 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 809 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 773 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 781 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 1,009 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #3.17.7974
2Episode #3.27.7841
3Episode #3.37.5805
4Episode #3.47.7809
5Episode #3.57.6773
6Episode #3.67.9781
7Episode #3.77.91,009
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