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King & Conqueror

King & Conqueror

★ 7,2 /10 (86 Votes)
2025 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

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.

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First air date

24/08/2025

Votes

86

Popularity

7.0

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Created by

Michael Robert Johnson

Networks

BBC One

Language

EN

Last air date

2025-10-05

Episodes

8

Website

www.bbc.co.uk
Miniseries

Miniseries

8 episodes • 2025 • ⭐ 6,2

Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy are two men destined to face each other at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Two …

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2025-08-25

⭐ 10

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 …

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