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The New Worst Witch — Season 1

200513 episodes9.0/10 (1 votes)

About this season

The series followed Henrietta "Hettie" Hubble, (Mildred's younger cousin), through her years at Cackles Academy. Mildred is seen in the first episode accompanying her cousin to Cackles, before magically returning home. Hettie quickly becomes friends with Mona Hallow (Ethel's younger sister) and Crescentmoon "Cressie" Winterchild. The new enemy of Cackles is filled by Belladonna Bindweed and the sidekick is filled by Cynthia Horrocks. Miss Hardbroom and Miss Cackle return, and are joined by new members of staff Caspian Bloom, Miss Swoop and Miss Widget/Miss Nightingale.

Episodes (13)

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E1

1. Give A witch A Bad Name

Aired 5 January 2005 • 25 min

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E2

2. Confidence Trick

Aired 10 January 2005 • 25 min

Cressie is going to fail her Broomstick Test. When she does, Hettie persuades Miss Cackle and Miss Hardbroom to let her try again. Mona and Hettie try to think of ways to inspire her confidence.

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E3

3. Rules Rules Rules

Aired 17 January 2005 • 25 min

Hettie is sick of the traditional rules of Cackle's Academy, so she asks how the others feel as well. Most of the school feel the same way, so Miss Cackle lets the girls follow Hettie's rules for one day.

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E4

4. No Place Like Home

Aired 24 January 2005 • 25 min

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E5

5. Trick or Treat

Aired 31 January 2005 • 25 min

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E6

6. Truth or Lies

Aired 7 February 2005 • 25 min

Hettie shows the wrong Bella an interesting book when she hungers for a potion that will do her homework for her.

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E7

7. Deadly Doubles

Aired 2 July 2005 • 25 min

End of term competition leads Bella to poison HB.

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E8

8. The Levitating Boomerang Broomstick

Aired 9 July 2005 • 25 min

Hettie accidentally does a very famous broomstick trick whilst trying out for the Open Day Broom Formation. She takes all the glory, but then is thrown in the deep when Miss Cackle and Miss Hardbroom decide to drop the broom formation and expect Hettie to perform the trick for Open Day and in front of the last witch to do the trick, Araminta Hexley-Gore.

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E9

9. The Visitors

Aired 16 July 2005 • 25 min

Pentangle's School is forced to share with Cackle's after their school floods, causing fights between the two schools.

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E10

10. The Bewitching of Mona Hallow

Aired 23 July 2005 • 25 min

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11. The Black Hole Club

Aired 30 July 2005 • 25 min

Hettie rediscovers the "Black Hole Club" and Belladonna and Cynthia push their way in, to the dismay of Hettie, Mona and Cressie. Belladonna causes chaos with the Book of Trivial Magic and soon things become desperate.

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E12

12. Time After Time

Aired 7 August 2005 • 25 min

Cressie discovers she is a Time Witch, a witch that can tamper with time, so Hettie pressures her to go back in time with her to patch a falling out with Mona.

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E13

13. The Enemy Within

Aired 14 August 2005 • 25 min

Belladonna's granny Bindweed and Miss Cackle's twin, Agatha try to take over the school yet again by using the End of Term prize, the very powerful Golden Broomstick.

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