SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Coven Academy,” now streaming on Disney+.
\n\nNestled amid a tree-lined New Orleans exterior is a boarding school host to witches and warlocks alike in Freeform and Disney+’s new young-adult drama.
\n\n“Coven Academy” stars Malina Weismann as Briar, a grieving teen who shows up on the doorstep of what she believes is a school for troubled girls. Instead, with the help of her new classmates Sasha (Jordan Leftwich) and Tegan (Ora Duplass), she discovers she is a witch.
\n\nGrappling with her identity, Briar attempts to uncover the truth about the unresolved death of her mother, Mary (Cecilia Grace Deacon). The newly formed coven realizes the answers might be closer than expected when they learn the academy’s headmaster, Miss Graves (Tiffani Thiessen), was friends with Mary. Then another old friend of Mary’s, the shape-shifting warlock William (Devon Sawa), is revealed to have been impersonating a teacher. In reality, he’s the father of a budding warlock named Jake (Malachi Barton). Years ago, William had plotted to pollute the the ley lines — the source of all witches and warlocks’ magical powers — which was foiled by a Mary, Graves and their coven sister Tamora (Keegan Connor…
Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/