Salem season 3

The third and final season of Salem, an American horror–drama television series on WGN America, premiered on November 2, 2016, and concluded on January 25, 2017, consisting of ten episodes. Created for television by Adam Simon and Brannon Braga, who write or co-write episodes of the show, the series is based on the Salem Witch Trials. It was executive produced by Braga, Coby Greenberg and David Von Ancken, with Braga and Simon assuming the role of showrunner.

Salem
Season 3
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Starring	Janet Montgomery Shane West Seth Gabel Ashley Madekwe Tamzin Merchant Elise Eberle Iddo Goldberg Joe Doyle Oliver Bell
No. of episodes	10
Release
Original network	WGN America
Original release	November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02) – January 25, 2017 (2017-01-25)
Season chronology
List of episodes

On January 25, 2017, Salem was canceled after three seasons.

Episodes

See also: List of Salem episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
27	1	"After the Fall"	Nick Copus	Brannon Braga & Adam Simon	November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)	3WAT01	0.272[1]
28	2	"The Heart Is a Devil"	Tim Andrew	Adam Simon	November 9, 2016 (2016-11-09)	3WAT02	0.212[2]
29	3	"The Reckoning"	Wayne Yip	Kelly Souders & Brian Peterson	November 16, 2016 (2016-11-16)	3WAT03	0.295[3]
30	4	"Night's Black Agents"	Joe Dante	Joe Menosky & Donna Thorland	November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)	3WAT04	0.270[4]
31	5	"The Witch Is Back"	Nick Copus	Adam Simon	December 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)	3WAT05	0.257[5]
32	6	"Wednesday's Child"	Peter Weller	Donna Thorland & Adam Simon	December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)	3WAT06	0.286[6]
33	7	"The Man Who Was Thursday"	Jennifer Lynch	Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders	January 4, 2017 (2017-01-04)	3WAT07	0.259[7]
34	8	"Friday's Knights"	Nick Copus	Adam Simon & Donna Thorland	January 11, 2017 (2017-01-11)	3WAT08	0.268[8]
35	9	"Saturday Mourning"	Jennifer Lynch	Kelly Souders & Brian Peterson	January 18, 2017 (2017-01-18)	3WAT09	0.236[9]
36	10	"Black Sunday"	Brannon Braga	Adam Simon	January 25, 2017 (2017-01-25)	3WAT10	0.233[10]

Cast

Main Janet Montgomery as Mary Sibley Shane West as John Alden Seth Gabel as Cotton Mather Ashley Madekwe as Tituba Oliver Bell as John Sibley/The Devil Joe Doyle as Sebastian Von Marburg Tamzin Merchant as Anne Hale Elise Eberle as Mercy Lewis Iddo Goldberg as Isaac Walton

Recurring Jonny Coyne as Treasurer Putnam Ashlyn Pearce as Alice Land Timothy Fall as French Commander Meagen Fay as Mrs Stoughton Clint James as Towering Bird Dick Man/Isaac's Man Shelby Lang as Lark Nadine Lewington as Rebecca Nurse Morgana Shaw as Essex Elder Emma Claire Wynn as Dorcas Robert Picardo as Mr Stoughton Azure Parsons as Gloriana Embry Owen Harn as Militia Leader Emily Skeggs as Billy

Guest

• Lucy Lawless as Countess Von Marburg
• Stephen Lang as Increase Mather
• Jeremy Crutchley as Wendell Hathorne
• Samuel Roukin as the Sentinel
• Marilyn Manson as Thomas Dinley

Production

On July 11, 2015, WGN America renewed Salem for a 10-episode third season.^[11] On April 5, 2016, it was revealed the show would premiere the week of Halloween, rather than the usual April premiere slot. The series premiered on November 2, 2016.