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The Vow

S01E01·5.0·April 20, 2014·1h·NewsNation

Mary is a young, unwed girl pregnant with John Alden's baby in Salem, a Puritanicaltown. Believing her lover John was killed during King William's War, she is now faced with the Puritans' stocks and forehead branding, or giving her and John's child to the devil. Having chosen the latter, she marries the town's richest and most influential selectman George Sibley, claiming his wealth and power for herself by enslaving him. Reverend Cotton Mather is trying to stop witches from taking over America by killing them. John returns home to witness a witch-hunt, wherein Mary plans to use the trials to get Puritans to kill each other, allowing her to rule Salem.

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#12In Season 1of 13 rated episodes

#24All-timeof 27 rated episodes

−0.4vs season avgSeason 1 averages 5.4

2014First airedApril 20, 2014

Guest stars

Michael Mulherenas George Sibley

Kevin Tigheas Giles Corey

Azure Parsonsas Gloriana

Lara Griceas Mrs. Hale

Morgana Shawas Mab

Michael Robert Brandonas Demon

Ian Sinclairas Nathaniel

Alexandra Danielsas Abigail Cooke

Dana Reedas Hag

J.D. Evermoreas Reverend Lewis

John Fertittaas Puritan

Rodger Boyceas Bartender

Crew

Richard ShepardDirector

Adam S. SimonWriter

Brannon BragaWriter

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