Matthew Goode

Trailer Arrives For Sundance Now And Shudder’s Series “A Discovery Of Witches”

Sundance Now, AMC’s streaming service and Shudder, the leading genre streaming service announced today that their series“A Discovery of Witches” will premiere simultaneously on both platforms this January in both the U.S. and Canada. The series, called “darkly entertaining” by The Guardian, stars Emmy®-nominated actor Matthew Goode (“The Crown,” “Downton Abbey”), Teresa Palmer (Hacksaw Ridge), Alex Kingston (“ER,” “Doctor Who”), Valarie Pettiford (“Being Mary Jane”), and Owen Teale (“Game of Thrones”). Based on the bestselling and critically-acclaimed novel of the same name by Deborah Harkness, “A Discovery of Witches” “is an enchanting modern-day love story set against the backdrop of Oxford academic life. Historian Diana Bishop (Palmer), a reluctant witch denying her heritage, accidentally discovers a long-lost bewitched manuscript in Oxford’s Bodleian Library and is immediately thrown into the heart of a dangerous underworld. On her journey, she finds herself tossed into the path of enigmatic vampire and geneticist, Matthew Clairmont (Goode), who hides a dark family secret.” The series,