“Agatha All Along” Episode Analysis
S1.E1 - “Seekest Thou the Road” refers to the Thorny Road of Honor.
Channeled Song: “Hit the Road Jack” by Ray Charles
Interpretation: Inviting acquaintances on a journey.
S1.E2 - “Circle Sewn with Fate/Unlock Thy Hidden Gate” refers to a secret door hidden in her basement.
Channeled Song: “Secret” by Madonna
Interpretation: A hidden portal.
S1.E3 - “Through Many Miles/Of Tricks and Trials” refers to tricking others out of their power.
Channeled Song: “Misled” by Kool & The Gang
Interpretation: Misleading so-called friends.
S1.E4 - “If I Can’t Reach You/Let My Song Teach You” refers to the fact that many modern songs are hiding secret messages.
Channeled Song: “Sing” by Carpenters
Interpretation: Learning that there are spells in songs.
S1.E5 - “Darkest Hour/Wake Thy Power” refers to the fact that power is often stolen.
Channeled Song: “The Power” by SNAP!
Interpretation: Trying to increase her power by taking others’.
S1.E6 - “Familiar by Thy Side” refers to powers running in the family.
Channeled Song: “With You” by Tony Terry
Interpretation: Being with her familiar.
S1.E7 - “Death’s Hand in Mine” refers to knowing when you are about to die.
Channeled Song: “Hold Me” by Sheila E.
Interpretation: Embracing the possibility of death.
S1.E8 - “Follow Me My Friend/To Glory at the End” refers to sparing an enemy.
Channeled Song: “Follow Me” by Uncle Kracker
Interpretation: Inviting another fellow witch with her to the end.
S1.E9 - “Maiden Mother Crone” refers to the many faces a woman has to have.
Channeled Song: “I’m Every Woman” by Chaka Khan
Interpretation: Agatha fully integrates her shadow side with her light one.
“Agatha All Along” refers to the fact that there is safety in numbers.
Channeled Song: “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” by Backstreet Boys
Interpretation: Taking a group of people on a journey she knew that most would not be able to endure.
You will want to know that Hecate was the inspiration for the Mother/Maiden/Crone archetype. She was seen as multi-faceted and was later portrayed as having three faces.
*Note: Agatha is an acronym for “A Girl Asked To Have Abortion.” The fact that Agatha’s son showed up later on in life is proof that she never wanted to have children.
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