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King & Conqueror

2025 · TV Series · ★ 7.1

DramaAction & AdventureHistory

Two former allies are pulled into a bitter struggle for a kingdom’s crown, as ambition, loyalty, and personal obsession collide. Set against the lead-up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, the series follows shifting alliances, family pressures, and escalating conflict that will reshape a nation and echo across a continent.

Also known as King and Conqueror

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Streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

6 hours to watch · 8 episodes.

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Details
Years
2025
Release date
2025-08-24
Network
BBC One
Language
English
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (62 votes)
About

If you enjoy sweeping historical drama with politics, loyalty, and bursts of battlefield violence, this may click, especially if you liked Gunpowder, Treason & Plot; Not for you if you want strict accuracy or subtle, low-stakes storytelling.

Pros: gripping power struggles; strong performances; exciting battle scenes | Cons: loose historical accuracy; uneven dialogue; immersion-breaking choices

Themes

  • period drama
  • thoughtful
  • 11th century
  • grand
  • dramatic
  • dignified
  • tragic

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

Season 18 episodes
  • S1E1Invitation50m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E2The Sins of the Father44m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E3Brothers46m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E4So Be It49m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E5The Beast in the Mirror46m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E6Damage46m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E7Cost of War42m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E8The Hand of God52m
    Amazon Prime Video