Taboo Season 1, Ep. 9 "Witchcraft"

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Explore the practice of witchcraft around the globe today. Rooted in the celebration of the natural world, this ancient practice has been long viewed by wary outsiders as an evil taboo.
  • Starring: Chris Wylde
  • Directed by: Morris Abraham
  • Runtime: 48 minutes
  • Original air date: January 01, 2004
  • Network: National Geographic
 
  
 
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9. Witchcraft
  January 1, 2004
Explore the practice of witchcraft around the globe today. Rooted in the celebration of the natural world, this ancient practice has been long viewed by wary outsiders as an evil taboo.
 
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10. Healers
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Episode 9, "Witchcraft"
Synopsis: Explore the practice of witchcraft around the globe today. Rooted in the celebration of the natural world, this ancient practice has been long viewed by wary outsiders as an evil taboo.
Original air date: January 1, 2004
Runtime: 48 minutes
ASIN: B001HWJZOM
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #146,714 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Taboo Season 1
Synopsis: Witness stunning stories about rituals and traditions so shocking that you can't help but be attracted to them.
Starring: Lance Lewman, Andres Williams
Supporting actors: Novella Nelson, David McCallum, Kenji, Helen Fisher, Justin Lehmiller, Sudeepta Varma, Peter Singer, Kamari Clarke, Dan Fessler, Shahla Haeri, Carolyn Marvin, Steven McAllum
Season year: 2004
Genre: Documentary
Executive producer: Emily Gersh
Network: National Geographic
ASIN: B000HR3ZQ2
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