Motherland: Fort Salem (2020): S01E01 – Say the Words

Introduction Motherland: Fort Salem, (Fort Salem, UK title) is an American supernatural drama television series created by Eliot Laurence that premiered on Freeform on 18 March 2020 and is about a trio of witches is trained to become powerful weapons for the US military. Outline Set in an alternative United States where witches ended their…

Andrew Marshall

19/07/2021

1–2 minutes

Drama, Fantasy, Military TV Series, Science Fiction

Introduction

Motherland: Fort Salem, (Fort Salem, UK title) is an American supernatural drama television series created by Eliot Laurence that premiered on Freeform on 18 March 2020 and is about a trio of witches is trained to become powerful weapons for the US military.

Outline

Set in an alternative United States where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the burgeoning government to fight for their country. The series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped, with the more dominant women on the front lines fighting looming terrorist threats that are familiar to our world, but with supernatural tactics and weapons.

Motherland: Fort Salem Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 18 March 2020.
Running Time: 41-51 minutes.
Rating: TV-14.
Country: US.
Language: English.