EP 1AvailableNow playingInvitation
50m·8/24/2025·6.5
Harold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.
King & Conqueror
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb7.1
- Released
- 8/24/2025
- Duration
- 0h 52m
- Genre
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- Country
- Iceland
- Cast
- James Norton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Emily Beecham
Overview
The story of a clash that defined the future of a country and a continent for a thousand years. Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. These two former allies with no design on the British throne found themselves forced by circumstance and personal obsession into a war for possession of its crown.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailableThe Sins of the Father
44m·8/25/2025·6.1
Threatened 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.
EP 3AvailableBrothers
46m·8/31/2025·6.0
Harold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.
EP 4AvailableSo Be It
49m·9/7/2025·5.8
Crowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.
EP 5AvailableThe Beast in the Mirror
46m·9/14/2025·6.4
Harold 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.
EP 6AvailableDamage
46m·9/21/2025·6.3
Ambition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.
EP 7AvailableCost of War
42m·9/28/2025·5.8
Sacrifices 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.
EP 8AvailableThe Hand of God
52m·10/5/2025·6.6
Harold’s depleted English forces rush to meet William's assault on the south coast. The resulting brutal battle's outcome is unpredictable.
Cast
Harold Godwinson
James Norton
William of Normandy
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Edith Swanneck
Emily Beecham
Matilda of Normandy
Clémence Poésy
Thane Thomas
