Supernatural drama Motherland: Fort Salem lands March 25 on ABC Spark

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s pay-TV channel ABC Spark will premiere a new supernatural drama series, Motherland: Fort Salem, in a two-hour special on Wednesday, March 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Created by Eliot Laurence (Claws) and executive produced by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, Motherland: Fort Salem is set in an alternate, present-day America where witches ended their persecution 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country. The series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into terrifying and thrilling early deployment, reads the news release. Canadian...