witch-hunt A witch-hunt, or a witch purge, is a search for people who have been labeled witches or a search for evidence of witchcraft. The Witch trials in the early modern period, classical period of witch-hunts in Early Modern Europe and European Colon ...

is a search for suspected or alleged witches. It is also used as a metaphor for investigation with real purpose of harming opponents. Witch hunt may also refer to:

Film

* '' The Witch Hunt'', a 1981 Norwegian film * ''Witch Hunt'' (1994 film), a television film * ''Witch Hunt'' (1999 film), a film starring Jacqueline Bisset * ''Witch Hunt'' (2008 film), a documentary about the Kern County child abuse cases * ''Witch Hunt'' (2019 film), a documentary about the campaign against anti-semitism in the UK Labour Party

Television

* "Witch Hunt" (''Legends of Tomorrow''), an episode of ''Legends of Tomorrow'' * "Witch Hunt" (''NCIS''), an episode of ''NCIS'' * Witch Hunt (''Once Upon a Time''), an episode of ''Once Upon a Time'' * "Witch Hunt" (''Trinity Blood''), an episode of ''Trinity Blood'' * ''Witch Hunt'' (South Korean TV series), a South Korean TV series * ''Witch Hunt'' (UK TV series), a 1967 British series

Music

Witch Hunt (band) Witch Hunt are an American four-piece hardcore punk band currently located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, who formed in 2001 in northern New Jersey. The band started out as a 3 piece with Janine on bass, Rob on drums, Nicole on gui ...

, a punk band from Philadelphia * "Witch Hunt" (song), by Rush on their 1981 album ''Moving Pictures'' * "Witch Hunt", a song by MDFMK from their self-titled album * "Witch Hunt", a song by the Misfits from ''Famous Monsters'' * "Witch Hunt", a composition by Wayne Shorter from ''

Speak No Evil ''Speak No Evil'' is the sixth album by Wayne Shorter. It was released in June 1966 by Blue Note Records. The music combines elements of hard bop and modal jazz, and features Shorter on tenor saxophone, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Herbi ...

'' * ''Witch-Hunts'', a 1998 album by

Darkwoods My Betrothed Darkwoods My Betrothed are a Finnish black metal band from Kitee. History Formed in 1993 as Virgin's Cunt, they set out to be the "most blasphemous black metal band in Europe". After recording a couple demos under this name, the band change ...

*"Witch Hunt", a song by Jack Off Jill from ''

Clear Hearts Grey Flowers ''Clear Hearts Grey Flowers'' is the second and final studio album by Jack Off Jill, released on July 17, 2000 through 404 Music and Risk Records. It was produced by Chris Vrenna of Nine Inch Nails/ Tweaker. Due to the closure of Risk Records ...

Other uses

* ''Witch Hunt'' (novel), a 1993 novel by Ian Rankin writing as Jack Harvey * ''Witch Hunt'' (role-playing game), a 1983 role-playing game * ''Witch-Hunt'', a translation group for the sound novel ''

Umineko no Naku Koro ni is a Japanese dōjin soft visual novel series produced by 07th Expansion. Its first episode debuted at Comiket 72 for Windows on August 17, 2007. The story focuses on a group of eighteen people on a secluded island for a period of two ...

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