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The Bastard Executioner

2015 · TV Series · TV-MA · 43 min · ★ 5.8

Drama

A blood-soaked, medieval epic that tells the story of Wilkin Brattle, a 14th century warrior, whose life is forever changed when a divine messenger beseeches him to lay down his sword and lead the life of another man: a journeyman executioner. Set in northern Wales during a time rife with rebellion and political upheaval, Wilkin must walk a tight rope between protecting his true identity while also serving a mysterious destiny.

Also known as Bastard Executioner, The

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Details
Years
2015
Release date
2015-09-15
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
43 min
TMDB rating
5.8/10 (82 votes)

Themes

  • corruption
  • wales
  • traitor
  • monarchy
  • mystic
  • forbidden love
  • fake identity
  • peasant
  • baroness
  • betrayal
  • knight
  • executioner
  • +12 more

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 10 episodes

Season 110 episodes
  • S1E1Pilot (1)43m
  • S1E2Pilot (2)43m
  • S1E3Effigy / Delw43m
  • S1E4A Hunger / Newyn43m
  • S1E5Piss Profit / Proffidwyr Troeth43m
  • S1E6Thorns / Drain43m
  • S1E7Behold the Lamb / Gwel Yr Oen43m
  • S1E8Broken Things / Pethau Toredig43m
  • S1E9The Bernadette Maneuver / Cynllwyn Bernadette43m
  • S1E10Blood and Quiescence / Crau a Chwsg43m