A witch hunt 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
  • Witch Hunt (2021 film), a fantasy-horror film featuring actress Gideon Adlon

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), 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
  • Witch-Hunts, a 1998 album by Darkwoods My Betrothed
  • "Witch Hunt", a song by Jack Off Jill from Clear Hearts Grey Flowers
  • "Witch Hunt", a song by Tarja from The Brightest Void
  • "Witch Hunt", a song by Testament from Para Bellum

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 visual novel game Umineko no Naku Koro ni

See also

  • Witch hunter (disambiguation)
  • Witch trial (disambiguation)