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Recap / Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina 1 E 3 The Trial Of Sabrina Spellman

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As Sabrina confronts a long line of family secrets, Harvey faces turmoil at home — and shares a secret of his own.


Tropes in this episode:

  • Creepy Child: Daniel Webster's daughter. She's a damned soul who blames her father, not without reason, for her eternal torment.
  • Deal with the Devil: Sabrina's lawyer, the mortal Daniel Webster, made a deal to become the greatest lawyer ever, only to find himself constantly getting off the worst murderers, rapists and the like off scot-free. In the same episode, Sabrina makes a deal to allow her to live her normal life so long as she attends weekly Black Mass and part-time classes at the Academy of Unseen Arts.
  • The Reveal: Sabrina’s mother has baptized her daughter, in a Catholic Church a few days before Edward signed Sabrina’s name in the Book of the Beast.

  • Wham Episode: Sabrina gets sued by the coven because she didn’t sign her name in the Book of the Beast. She hires mortal lawyer Daniel Webster to defend her, during the trial several secrets of the Spellman family are revealed. Sabrina gets to keep her mortal life but she has to visit the Academy of Unseen Arts. Hilda gets excommunicated from the Church of Night, meanwhile Harvey has to deal with his problems at home.

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