King & Conqueror 2025
Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy are two men destined to face each other at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Two former allies, neither of whom had aspired to the British throne, are forced, by circumstances and their personal obsession, to wage war over possession of the crown.
Episodes
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S1·E1 InvitationHarold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.
S1·E2 The Sins of the FatherThreatened by those in power in France and England, William and Harold each face grave danger, their families in peril. Refuge in Flanders offers hope for new mother…
S1·E3 BrothersHarold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.
S1·E4 So Be ItCrowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.
S1·E5 The Beast in the MirrorHarold and Edith risk their lives to bargain with William but get a guarded reception. Harold's siblings face hardships trying to secure their family's future.
S1·E6 DamageAmbition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.
S1·E7 Cost of WarSacrifices have to be made when Harold strikes against a Viking invader, and William seeks a fleet. Edith fears for the future, while Matilda moves to secure hers.
S1·E8 The Hand of GodHarold’s depleted English forces rush to meet William's assault on the south coast. The resulting brutal battle's outcome is unpredictable.Cast
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Sveinn Geirsson
Baron Montgomery
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Unnsteinn Manuel Stefánsson
French Commander
G
Guðvin Ragnar Flosason
Magnus
G
Gunnar Fálki Guðmundsson
Magnus
A
Apríl Nótt Andradottir
Estrid
Í
Ísold Mía Thors
Estrid
A
Arnar Steinn Gíslason
Baby Robert
D
Daniel Hans Erlendsson
John
M
Marcel Úlfur Davidsson
Phillip
Ó
Ólafur S.K. Þorvaldz
Steward
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Magnea Björk Valdimarsdóttir
Nurse
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Sigurjón Gylfason
Mercian Horseman
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Ísak Hinriksson
Mercian Soldier
Crew
- Creator
- Michael Robert Johnson
- Executive Producers
- Kitty Kaletsky, Lindsey Martin, Ed Clarke, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, James Norton, Michael Robert Johnson, Baltasar Kormákur, Dave Clarke, Robert Taylor, Richard Halliwell
Details
- First air date
- Aug 24, 2025
- Last air date
- Oct 5, 2025
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- BBC, Rabbit Track Pictures, Shepherd Content, The Development Partnership, CBS Studios, RVK Studios
- Country
- Iceland, United Kingdom
- Language
- English, German
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