Series 1
8 episodes · Aug 24, 2025
A clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years.
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S1E1Invitation
Aug 24, 202550mHarold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.
S1E2The Sins of the Father
Aug 25, 202544mThreatened 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.
S1E3Brothers
Aug 31, 202546mHarold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.
S1E4So Be It
Sep 7, 202549mCrowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.
S1E5The Beast in the Mirror
Sep 14, 202546mHarold 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.
S1E6Damage
Sep 21, 202546mAmbition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.
S1E7Cost of War
Sep 28, 202542mSacrifices 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.
S1E8The Hand of God
Oct 5, 202552mHarold’s depleted English forces rush to meet William's assault on the south coast. The resulting brutal battle's outcome is unpredictable.