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24/08/2025 Drama, Action & Adventure 0h 52m
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Overview

The story of a clash that defined the future of a country and a continent for a thousand years. Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. These two former allies with no design on the British throne found themselves forced by circumstance and personal obsession into a war for possession of its crown.

Top billed cast

  1. James Norton

    Harold Godwinson

  2. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

    William of Normandy

  3. Emily Beecham

    Edith Swanneck

  4. Clémence Poésy

    Matilda of Normandy

  5. Jason Forbes

    Thane Thomas

  6. Indy Lewis

    Margaret

  7. Léo Legrand

    Odo of Bayeux

  8. Geoff Bell

    Godwin

  9. Clare Holman

    Gytha

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Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2025 | 8 Episodes

A clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years.

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Reviews

A review by tbjgolden
Written by tbjgolden on 2025-08-25
Every Englishman learns of this story in school.

Given that it is such an excellent tale, and one with so many open questions and mysteries, that on one hand it does feel that it is a huge shame that it should have taken this long to create a high quality, major production about 1066.

Fortunately though, having watched it through, I can finally say that the itch has been well and thoroughly scratched.

It's excellent, if not quite perfect.

I would certainly have preferred the languages to have been in their actual languages, or at least their modern equivalents.

And as such, I'm ...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
King & Conqueror

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