King & Conqueror — Season 1
A clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years.
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A clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years.
Episodes (8)
1. Invitation
6.5Aired 24 August 2025 • 50 min
Harold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.
2. The Sins of the Father
6.1Aired 25 August 2025 • 44 min
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.
3. Brothers
6.0Aired 31 August 2025 • 46 min
Harold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.
4. So Be It
5.8Aired 7 September 2025 • 49 min
Crowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.
5. The Beast in the Mirror
6.4Aired 14 September 2025 • 46 min
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.
6. Damage
6.3Aired 21 September 2025 • 46 min
Ambition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.
7. Cost of War
5.8Aired 28 September 2025 • 42 min
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.
8. The Hand of God
6.6Aired 5 October 2025 • 52 min
Harold’s depleted English forces rush to meet William's assault on the south coast. The resulting brutal battle's outcome is unpredictable.