Holly Lumsden as Esther McBain and Katy Carmichael as Peggy. Directed by Brian Grant Series 2 Following the departure of some regulars from the first series (notably Christina Cole and Michael Fassbender), the second saw the introduction of several new characters. Ella Dee (Laura Pyper) is a witch who has been trying to stop Azazeal from having a child for centuries. She develops feelings towards Leon. Malachi (Joseph Beattie) is the son of Cassie and Azazeal. After his quick growth during the first episodes of Series Two, he enrolls to Medanham Hall in order to seduce its student body. Tom Wright (Samuel Collings) is Leon's new roommate after Troy leaves Medenham Hall at the end of Series One. He is secretly gay and in love with Leon. Recurring cast for Series Two included Stephen Wight as Felix, Jemima Abey as Alex, Sam Troughton as Jez Heriot/Ramiel, Ronan Vibert as Mephistopheles, Katrine De Candole as Perie the Faerie, Laura Donnelly as Maya Robertson, Leon Ford as Max Rosen, Grant Parsons as Dr. Surtees and Anatole Taubman as Raphael. Film location Hex was filmed at Englefield House, a Tudor manor modified in the 18th and 19th centuries. Several external scenes in Series 2 were filmed in the city of St Albans (Hertfordshire), using locations such as the city centre, the Cathedral grounds and a small street adjacent to it. Episodes Series 1 (2004) Series 2 (2005) Reception The show received generally positive reviews, and holds a Metacritic score of 66 out of 100. Home media The region 1 release is labeled as "Season 1" and contains 10 episodes, all of Series 1 plus the first four episodes of Series 2 in keeping with how BBC America had presented the show in US broadcasts. Mill Creek Entertainment announced the complete series on DVD. See also List of ghost films References External links BBC America – Hex "Hex" and Azazeal page 2000s British drama television series 2000s British horror television series 2004 British television series debuts 2005 British television series endings Angels in television 2000s British LGBT-related drama television series British horror fiction television series Demons in television British fantasy television series Television about magic Sky UK original programming British teen drama television series Television series about ghosts Television series by Endemol Television series by Sony Pictures Television Television series about witchcraft