Salem: Renewed for Season 2 by WGN America!

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WGN America has found a hit with its first series.

Following three episodes of Salem Season 1, the network has announced that it's renewed the witch-based drama for a second season.

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Salem‘s opener drew 1.5 million total viewers, 650,000 of whom were in the coveted 18-34-year old demographic.

It also became the network’s most-watched telecast in seven years.

"[Co-creators/executive producers] Brannon Braga, Adam Simon, the talented cast and our great partners at Fox 21 have opened up an intriguing world that has captivated viewers,” Matt Cherniss, WGN America/Tribune Studios president and general manger, said in a statement.

“We look forward to bringing more great storytelling, scares and surprises to viewers as the saga unfolds."

Look for 13 episodes of Salem Season 2 to air in 2015.

In the meantime, you can watch Salem online in order to keep up with this fun drama.

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All the world shall be yours in return; all the world.

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John: Judge not, lets ye be judged.
Sibley: Who said that?
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