Crossbow follows the adventures of William Tell and takes place in the 14th-century in Switzerland. William Tell and his son are imprisoned by the tyrannical Gessler. As Governor of Austria, Gessler plans to stop the Swiss uprising. Having split the apple on his son's head with his crossbow, much to Gessler's chagrin, there is no stopping William Tell's legendary strength and skill.

Crossbow (1987)

★ 6.3/10 August 30, 1987 3 seasons

Action & AdventureDramaFamily

Creator: Anthony Horowitz, Friedrich Schiller

Crossbow follows the adventures of William Tell and takes place in the 14th-century in Switzerland. William Tell and his son are imprisoned by the tyrannical Gessler. As Governor of Austria, Gessler plans to stop the Swiss uprising. Having split the apple on his son's head with his crossbow, much to Gessler's chagrin, there is no stopping William Tell's legendary strength and skill.

Where to watch

fuboTV Cineverse

Creators

Anthony Horowitz Friedrich Schiller

Cast

Will Lyman William Tell Jeremy Clyde Hermann Gessler Nick Brimble Horst