Motherland: Fort Salem
Born witches. Made warriors.
Storyline
Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.
Episodes
Specials
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After The Storm: Episode 1
Mar 18, 2020
Find out how creator and executive producer Eliot Laurence came up with the show's concept.
After The Storm: Episode 2
Mar 25, 2020
Find out more about the world building in the second episode of this brand new series.
After The Storm: Episode 3
Apr 01, 2020
Demetria McKinney, Lyne Renée and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Biddies, the Hague and General Alder & Anacostia's relationship in the third episode of Motherland: After the Storm.
After The Storm: Episode 4
Apr 08, 2020
Amalia Holm, Taylor Hickson, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss the enigma and motivations surrounding Scylla, as well as the role of the LGBTQ+ experience in Motherland.
After The Storm: Episode 5
Apr 15, 2020
Ashley Nicole Williams and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss the force of nature that is the Bellweather family, that epic mother-daughter fight scene, and Abigail's dark realizations in episode 5.
After The Storm: Episode 6
Apr 22, 2020
Taylor Hickson and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss how the Unit has changed since the events of the wedding, the mystery surrounding the Tarim, and what the future may hold for Raylla.
After The Storm: Episode 7
Apr 29, 2020
Amalia Holm, Lyne Renée and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss the thrilling interrogation scene between Scylla and General Alder, Raelle's growing powers, and Alder's perceived grip on authority.
After The Storm: Episode 8
May 06, 2020
Ashley Nicole Williams and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss the dramatic events of Citydrop, a breaking point for Raylla, and Abigail's dilemma in episode 8.
After The Storm: Episode 9
May 13, 2020
Demetria McKinney and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss General Alder's unruly actions and Scylla's motivation in episode 9.
After The Storm: Season 1 Finale
May 20, 2020
Taylor Hickson, Jessica Sutton, Ashley Nicole Williams and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss how Raelle, Abigail and Tally have grown and how emotional it was to film the final scenes of the season.
After The Storm: Season 2 Premiere
Jun 22, 2021
Jessica Sutton, Lyne Renée and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Penelope Silver, unbiddying and the return of the Camarilla.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 2
Jun 30, 2021
Demetria McKinney and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Mothertongue, off Canon work, and the changing relationship between Anacostia and Scylla.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 3
Jul 06, 2021
Taylor Hickson, Ashley Nicole Williams, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss this period of reinvention for the Unit, handfasting and the Mycelium.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 4
Jul 13, 2021
Amalia Holm and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss the search for new witches, the "Not Our Daughters" movement and Scylla & Raelle's run-in.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 5
Jul 20, 2021
Demetria McKinney, Amalia Holm, Ashley Nicole Williams, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss what makes the Camarilla so horrifying and why Samhain is a sacred time for witches.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 6
Jul 27, 2021
Taylor Hickson, Ashley Nicole Williams, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Biddieship, Raelle’s upbringing in the Chippewa Cession and Abigail’s unique family dynamic.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 7
Aug 03, 2021
Taylor Hickson, Amalia Holm, Ashley Nicole Williams, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Willa’s hear-breaking sacrifice, Raelle and Scylla’s turbulent relationship, and Abigail’s emotional growth.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 8
Aug 10, 2021
Taylor Hickson, Amalia Holm, Jessica Sutton, and creator Eliot Laurence discuss the changing relationship between Tally and Alder, Scylla and Raelle reconnecting, and Nicte's delusions.
After The Storm: Season 2, Episode 9
Aug 17, 2021
Lyne Renée, Jessica Sutton, Demetria McKinney, and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss Sarah Alder’s duel with Tally, her decision to step down as head of the Army, and her heart-breaking origin story.
After The Storm: Season 2 Finale
Aug 24, 2021
Ashley Nicole Williams, Jessica Sutton, Taylor Hickson, Lyne Renée, and creator Eliot Laurence discuss the evolution of the Unit’s unique abilities, the devastating consequences of revolution, and their hopes for the future of their characters. English
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 1
Jun 22, 2022
Taylor Hickson, Ashley Nicole Williams, Jessica Sutton and Creator Eliot Laurence discuss what’s in store for each character as the series enters its thrilling final chapter.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 2
Jun 29, 2022
Taylor Hickson gives us a glimpse into what it means to play Raelle Collar and reveals the extreme obstacle she faced when filming season 3.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 3
Jul 06, 2022
Lyne Reneé says an emotional goodbye to her character, Sarah Alder, and discusses Alder's exciting new journey in season 3.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 4
Jul 13, 2022
Demetria McKinney discusses her determination to show the full complexity of Anacostia Quartermain and the joy she took in bringing her character to life.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 6
Jul 27, 2022
Jessica Sutton reflects on her incredible experience playing the inquisitive, fierce, and discerning character Tally Craven. English
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 7
Aug 03, 2022
Amalia Holm reminisces on her time playing Scylla Ramshorn and how Scylla's relationship with Raelle has impacted her, both on and off-screen.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 8
Aug 10, 2022
Ashley Nicole Williams discusses the life-changing experience of playing Abigail Bellweather, admiring the relationships she has developed with cast members over the seasons.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 9
Aug 17, 2022
The cast and crew discuss the emotional experience of bringing together the storylines of Motherland: Fort Salem's penultimate episode.
After The Storm: Season 3, Episode 10
Aug 24, 2022
The cast and crew reflect on the incredibly emotional experience of bringing Motherland: Fort Salem to an end, especially for Demetria McKinney’s character, Anacostia.
Episode 30
Sep 07, 2022
Season 1
Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution nearly 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country, “Motherland: Fort Salem” follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.
Say the Words
Mar 18, 2020
Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the burgeoning government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped, with the more dominant women on the front lines fighting looming terrorist threats that are familiar to our world, but with supernatural tactics and weapons.
My Witches
Mar 25, 2020
The unit travels to Salem Town for an annual witch celebration, but an unexpected disturbance throws the proceedings into chaos. Tally wonders if she made the right choice to embark on a military career when witch-hate and her own mother stand in her way. Smarting from Alder’s denial of her request to switch units, Abigail attempts to bury the hatchet with Raelle. Raelle grows closer to Scylla, while the unit impresses Anacostia in Windstrike training.
A Biddy's Life
Apr 01, 2020
Fort Salem excitedly greets male visitors on the eve of Beltane, but Raelle and Scylla’s budding romance is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious man from Scylla’s past. One of the male witches catches Tally’s eye, but she is unsure of how to proceed. Meanwhile, Alder attempts to convince the Hague, an international military council of witches, to follow her strategy against the Spree and is startled by the news of an escalating humanitarian crisis in the Tarim Basin.
Hail Beltane
Apr 08, 2020
The base reels from a traumatic event, while Raelle tries to come to terms with her role in the tragedy. Scylla attempts to evade Raelle’s increasingly pointed questions. Abigail works to impress her formidable rival, Libba. And Tally’s connection with Gerit grows during Beltane, a sacred holiday honoring fertility traditions.
Bellweather Season
Apr 15, 2020
The unit travels off base for the high society wedding of Abigail’s cousin. Raelle throws herself into her relationship with Scylla, who, unbeknownst to Raelle, faces an impossible choice. Abigail becomes disillusioned with her privilege while amongst the notable Bellweather line. And Tally gets hit with two life-altering revelations that change the very fabric of the unit.
Up Is Down
Apr 22, 2020
Abigail has to come to terms with her vulnerability in the aftermath of a horrific event. Tally struggles with being supportive while also keeping a secret from her unit. Raelle takes extreme measures to connect with Scylla.
Mother Mycelium
Apr 29, 2020
Abigail forges a connection with Adil, a new visitor to base camp, and pushes a devastated Raelle to help him save a life. Tally uses Gerit as a distraction from her increasingly burdensome secrets. Anacostia probes into Scylla’s past.
Citydrop
May 06, 2020
The witches’ training culminates at City Drop, their final training exercise. Devastating secrets come to light, splintering the unit and forcing Tally to question her blind trust. A looming Spree threat changes the course of the cadets’ lives.
Coup
May 13, 2020
In the aftermath of Citydrop, the unit comes closer together, while their distrust of Alder grows. Abigail is faced with eulogizing a fallen soldier, while Tally learns something new about Gerit. Anacostia grants one last favor to Scylla.
Witchbomb
May 20, 2020
Raelle, Abigail, and Tally graduate from Basic Training making Abigail more desperate than ever to prove her unit belongs in War College. Alder eyes the unit for a rescue mission while Anacostia and Scylla find common ground. Season finale.
Season 2
Raelle, Tally and Abigail confront higher stakes, dangerous magic and a new threat from an ancient group of witch hunters, The Camarilla. Their training is intensified when they are promoted to attend War College, where their magic, relationships and beliefs will be pushed to the limits. While General Alder seeks out new witches to join the wars to come, The Spree and the Army learn their fight may no longer be with one another.
Of the Blood
Jun 22, 2021
Despite the threat of the Camarilla, the discovery of new witches gives Alder hope; Tally struggles with her role as a Biddy; Raelle and Abigail return to Fort Salem with their mysterious new abilities.
Abomination
Jun 29, 2021
The Unit begins War College, introducing them to their Coven and new challenges; Anacostia and Scylla find themselves unlikely partners in a dangerous mission; Tally mentors a new recruit.
A Tiffany
Jul 06, 2021
Raelle prepares to show her ability to the top brass, while Abigail struggles with her new role. Tally begins to question her unsettling dreams. Anacostia and Scylla form a plan to infiltrate the enemy further.
Not Our Daughters
Jul 13, 2021
Anti-witch sentiment boils over as the Unit defends the first witch testing center at its grand opening. Anacostia and Scylla go undercover to follow the Camarilla.
Brianna's Favorite Pencil
Jul 20, 2021
The Unit competes for a chance to commune with the dead during Samhain. Scylla and Anacostia search for Camarilla leadership by attending a Halloween gala and make a horrifying discovery.
My 3 Dads
Jul 27, 2021
Raelle brings Tally home to the Cession, where they struggle with the past. Abigail is confronted with pressure from her family when Adil accompanies her home.
Irrevocable
Aug 03, 2021
Raelle fights for her life, just as the Army and Spree converge on a secret Camarilla stronghold. Abigail and Adil’s mission for vengeance escalates.
Delusional
Aug 10, 2021
Tally leads the unit on a mind-bending mission to find Nicte Batan – but is the unit strong enough to withstand Nicte’s defenses?
Mother of All, Mother of None
Aug 17, 2021
Distrust in Alder grows as Tally and Abigail pressure those in power for changes. Raelle gains a deeper understanding of the Mycelium and its purpose for her.
Revolution (1)
Aug 24, 2021
The Camarilla brings the fight to Fort Salem. Raelle, Abigail, Tally and their allies are forced to make impossible, world-changing choices.
Season 3
Without a military nor a home, Abigail, Tally, Raelle and Scylla seek protection alongside the Dodger community in the Cession — but laying low and staying out of trouble has never been their strong suit. With witch hunters working against them from inside the White House, our heroes must call upon ancient forces in the final battle for their right to exist.
Homo Cantus
Jun 21, 2022
After being blamed for the death of the vice president's daughter, the witches leave the army behind and become fugitives - but staying out of trouble is never easy. While Raelle and Scylla enjoy their reunion, Nicte tempts Tally with a new power.
The Price of Work
Jun 28, 2022
The group seeks sanctuary in the mysterious Cession. The Unit learns the Camarilla is directly targeting the Mycelium, inspiring them to strike back. Petra and Anacostia work to determine President Wade's allegiance.
Oh Elayne...
Jul 05, 2022
With the Cession Marshal on their heels, the Unit splits up. Scylla and Nicte attempt to draw the Marshal away while Tally, Abigail and Adil meet an old ally. President Wade’s political stance puts her in danger.
Happy Yule!
Jul 12, 2022
The Unit spends the Yule holiday plotting their next steps. Alder seeks out another steward of the First Song. Hearst, President Silver and Kara Brandt celebrate a victory.
Cession in Session
Jul 19, 2022
The Council of the Great River convenes to hear the Unit’s testimony and decide whether to extradite them back to the U.S. Abigail attempts to convey the dangers of the Camarilla’s influence, and Tally ponders if the future is written in stone.
Book Club
Jul 26, 2022
Tally reunites with her mother and finds a reason to keep fighting. Abigail and Adil return to Fort Salem to find their home has changed. Scylla and Edwin work together in attempt to reach Raelle. Anacostia and Sterling plot an escape.
She Returns
Aug 02, 2022
Allies converge to protect the Cession from occupation. The Camarilla march on the Cession, ready to invade under the guise of smoking out our fugitives. Tally and Scylla team up while Abigail, Adil and Anacostia seek out President Wade.
Petra's Favorite Pen
Aug 09, 2022
The Unit races to rescue a captured ally. Alder and Tally journey to retrieve the penultimate piece of the First Song. Fort Salem finds itself under Camarilla’s control.
But I Don't Even Have A Dress...
Aug 16, 2022
Abigail, Raelle, Tally, and Scylla speak out against the Camarilla during a trial leveled against all witches – will it be enough to turn the tide? Even in the darkest moments, joy is found.
Revolution (2)
Aug 23, 2022
In a climactic battle, the Unit and its allies team up to fight the Camarilla. Alder races across the world to find the final piece of the First Song.
Series Info
Status
Ended
Seasons
3
Episodes
30
Language
en
Networks
