King & Conqueror (2025)
Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics
Creator: Michael Robert Johnson
Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy are two men destined to face each other at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Two former allies, neither of whom had aspired to the British throne, are forced, by circumstances and their personal obsession, to wage war over possession of the crown.
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Amazon Prime Video
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Cast
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
William of Normandy 
James Norton
Harold Godwinson 
Clémence Poésy
Matilda of Normandy 
Emily Beecham
Edith Swanneck 
Clare Holman
Gytha 
Bo Bragason
Queen Gunhild User Reviews (1)
Every Englishman learns of this story in school. Given that it is such an excellent tale, and one with so many open questions and mysteries, that on one hand it does feel that it is a huge shame that it should have taken this long to create a high quality, major production about 1066. Fortunately though, having watched it through, I can finally say that the itch has been well and thoroughly scratched. It's excellent, if not quite perfect. I would certainly have preferred the languages to have been in their actual languages, or at least their modern equivalents. And as such, I'm partly conflicted on the role of non-white actors in the production. Even ignoring the fact that there were clearly more non-white characters than could be reasonably placed in these regions in 1066, it does feel further out that it is never addressed. On the other hand, I do feel glad that young ki…
