King & Conqueror
★ 7.2·2025·1 seasons · 8 episodes·Series
DramaAction & AdventureWar & Politics
Synopsis
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
Season 11
InvitationHarold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.50m2
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 Matilda, while vengeful Lady Emma hounds the Godwins.44m3
BrothersHarold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.46m4
So Be ItCrowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.49m5
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.46m6
DamageAmbition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.46m7
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.42m8
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.52m
InvitationHarold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.50m2The 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 Matilda, while vengeful Lady Emma hounds the Godwins.44m3BrothersHarold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.46m4So Be ItCrowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.49m5The 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.46m6DamageAmbition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.46m7Cost 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.42m8The 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.52mCast
