Salem (TV series)
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Salem is an American supernatural horror television series created by Brannon Braga and Adam Simon, loosely inspired by the real Salem witch trials in the 17th century.
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Genre | Supernatural horror Drama Thriller |
Created by | Brannon Braga Adam Simon |
Starring | Janet Montgomery Shane West Seth Gabel Tamzin Merchant Ashley Madekwe Elise Eberle Iddo Goldberg Xander Berkeley Joe Doyle Oliver Bell |
Theme music composer | Marilyn Manson Tyler Bates |
Opening theme | "Cupid Carries a Gun" |
Composer | Tyler Bates |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 36 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Brannon Braga David Von Ancken Kelly Souders Josh S. Barry Jeff Kwatinetz Joe Menosky Elizabeth Sarnoff Tricia Small Adam Simon Jon Harmon Feldman Richard Shepard Brian Wayne Peterson Josh S. Barry |
Producers | Brannon Braga Coby Greenberg David Von Ancken Danielle Weinstock |
Production location | Shreveport, Louisiana |
Cinematography | Mark Vargo Michael Goi Sarah Cawley |
Editors | Rick Tuber Scott Boyd Dan Liu Carole Kravitz Aykanian Monty DeGraff John Duffy Jo Francis Nina Lucia Misha Syeed |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Production companies | Beetlecod Productions Prospect Park (2014–15) The Firm (2016–17) Fox 21 (2014) Fox 21 Television Studios (2015–17) |
Original release | |
Network | WGN America |
Release | April 20, 2014 (2014-04-20) – January 25, 2017 (2017-01-25) |
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The series premiered on WGN America on April 20, 2014,[1] becoming the network's first original scripted series.[2] As the network's first and highest-rated series, it was renewed for a second season on May 15, 2014.[3] A third season was commissioned on July 11, 2015[4] and premiered on November 2, 2016.[5] On December 13, 2016, it was announced that WGN had cancelled the show after three seasons, with the final episode airing on January 25, 2017.[6]