The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling

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 Mar 8, 2026

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The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling is an audio documentary that examines some of the most contentious conflicts of our time through the life and career of the world’s most successful author. In conversation with host Megan Phelps-Roper, J.K. Rowling speaks with unprecedented candor and depth about the controversies surrounding her—from book bans to debates on gender and sex. The series also examines the forces propelling this moment in history, through interviews with Rowling’s supporters and critics, journalists, historians, clinicians, and more.

Episode Date
Trailer | Spiral: Murder in Detroit
Oct 21, 2025
Chapter 7: What If You're Wrong?
Mar 28, 2023
Chapter 6: Natalie and Noah
Mar 21, 2023
Chapter 5: The Tweets
Mar 14, 2023
Chapter 4: TERF Wars
Mar 07, 2023
Chapter 3: A New Pyre
Feb 28, 2023
Chapter 2: Burn The Witch
Feb 21, 2023
Chapter 1: Plotted In Darkness
Feb 21, 2023
Season 1: Trailer
Feb 14, 2023