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The Witch Trial (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Series · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2009, The Witch Trial is a drama series.

What it’s about. Toru is a young part-timer who has no interest in social issues. He gets called in as a juror in the trial of a woman labeled as a "witch", charged with a murder over an enormous inheritance. Though it appears that she is definitely guilty, one by one the jurors begin casting their votes for "not guilty." From the shadows, there is a mysterious organization buying control of the jury. At the same time, strange events start happening around Toru. When another juror is threatened, Toru is determined to save her. However, Toru's girlfriend, a newspaper reporter, seems suspicious of their relationship. And so, Toru begins his lonely fight for the truth.

Who’s in it. The Witch Trial stars Toma Ikuta as Tooru Yoshioka, Ai Kato as Izumi Watanabe, Manami Higa as Kaori Motomiya and Ryohei Suzuki as Ryuichi Kurokawa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Witch Trial has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Witch Trial page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Witch Trial tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Witch Trial (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Witch Trial change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Witch Trial worth watching?
The Witch Trial holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Witch Trial?
The Witch Trial stars Toma Ikuta, Ai Kato, Manami Higa, Ryohei Suzuki and Hirakata Genki.
When was The Witch Trial released?
The Witch Trial was released in 2009.