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The Letter for the King

2020 · TV Series · TV-PG · 47 min · ★ 6.8 · 56% critics

FamilyAdventureDramaFantasy

A young squire is drawn into a dangerous journey when he’s tasked with delivering a secret message that could decide the kingdom’s future. Along the way, he faces shifting loyalties, mysterious forces, and growing pressure to prove himself as the stakes rise.

Based on De brief voor de Koning

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Streaming on Netflix.

5 hours to watch · 6 episodes.

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Details
Years
2020
Release date
2020-03-20
Network
Netflix
Language
English
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
47 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
56/100
TMDB rating
6.8/10 (262 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a teen-focused fantasy quest with magic, travel, and steady adventure vibes, similar in spirit to Sinbad; Not for you if you need tight pacing, grounded medieval realism, or a faithful book adaptation.

Pros: adventurous fantasy quest; scenic locations; entertaining momentum | Cons: uneven pacing; generic story beats; divisive changes from book

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • magic
  • friendship
  • knight
  • medieval
  • high fantasy
  • teen fantasy

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

Season 16 episodes
  • S1E1Storm Clouds Gather51m
    Netflix
  • S1E2Isn't She a Sweetheart?51m
    Netflix
  • S1E3At the End of the World45m
    Netflix
  • S1E4Danger Knights40m
    Netflix
  • S1E5Spiral46m
    Netflix
  • S1E6When the Blood Moon Rises49m
    Netflix