On a research junket to Oxford, Yale professor Diane Bishop (Teresa Palmer) was hoping to put her problems-including her disavowed heritage as a witch-behind her. However, she stumbled on an arcane manuscript that the darkest of mystical forces covet... and finds an improbable ally for it's safekeeping in geneticist (and vampire) Matthew Clairmont (Matthew Goode). Series adaptation of the Deborah Harkness novel co-stars Malin Buska, Owen Teale, Aiysha Hart, Alex Kingston, Valarie Pettiford.10 episodes on 2 discs. 10 hrs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.
A Discovery of Witches, Season 2 on DVD from Sundance brings the captivating continuation of Deborah Harkness?s bestselling All Souls trilogy to your home screen. This season follows historian and witch Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer) and vampire Matthew Clairmont (Matthew Goode) as they travel back in time to Elizabethan London, seeking a powerful magical book while evading dark forces. The series is lauded for its lush production values, intricate storytelling, and compelling performances. Teresa Palmer has starred in acclaimed films such as "Hacksaw Ridge" and "Warm Bodies," while Matthew Goode is known for his roles in "The Imitation Game" and "Downton Abbey." Director Juan Carlos Medina brings his expertise from projects like "The Limehouse Golem," adding depth to this supernatural drama. Producer Jane Tranter, renowned for her work on ?His Dark Materials,? ensures high-quality adaptation throughout the series. Sundance is recognized for distributing critically acclaimed television content that pushes creative boundaries.