[s1e8] The Strangled Heart Online

Brakebills University is thrown into chaos when an agent of The Beast launches a violent attack on campus. Meanwhile, personal relationships are tested following the events at Brakebills South, and Julia explores a new perspective on magic while in a rehab facility.

is the eighth episode of the first season of the Syfy fantasy series The Magicians . It first aired on March 7, 2016. Episode Overview [S1E8] The Strangled Heart

: At her rehab center, Julia meets a chaplain named Richard who is a Brakebills graduate. He teaches her a "prayer" spell to a local harvest god, shifting her perception of magic from an addiction to a religious or shamanic tool. Cast & Crew Director : Jan Eliasberg Writer : David Reed Brakebills University is thrown into chaos when an

: Jason Ralph (Quentin), Stella Maeve (Julia), Olivia Taylor Dudley (Alice), Arjun Gupta (Penny), Hale Appleman (Eliot), and Summer Bishil (Margo). It first aired on March 7, 2016

You can find further details and discussions on the The Magicians Wiki or through official recaps on SYFY. The Strangled Heart: Season 1, Episode 8 - SYFY

: While working on a study group assignment, Penny, Quentin, and Alice are attacked by Mike (Eliot’s boyfriend). Mike attempts to stab Quentin with a cursed "Virgo Blade," but Penny intervenes and is stabbed instead.

: The character Eliza is revealed to be an older Jane Chatwin. She is brutally killed by Mike while he is under The Beast's control.