And another mention of Gale in this bostonherald.com review:
"What the witless kids don’t realize: They are being manipulated by Diana’s father Charles (Harold), the very one who murdered Cassie’s mother, and Faye’s mother Dawn (Natasha Henstridge, “Species”), who hope to take advantage of unleashing their children’s powers.
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Harold’s malevolent witch might be the scariest villain of the season. He almost drowns Adam’s father Ethan (Adam Harrington) — while they’re both indoors."
‘Secret Circle’ makes it hard to decide which witch to watch