King and Conqueror (2025)
King and Conqueror is a historical drama series that revisits one of medieval England’s most decisive and fateful events — the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The series centers around two legendary figures, William of Normandy and Harold of Wessex, whose destinies intertwined in a struggle for the British crown. Though initially allies, circumstances and ambition forced them into a violent conflict that would reshape the country’s history.
Created by Michael Robert Johnson, this series meticulously portrays the shifting loyalties, political maneuvering, and personal rivalries of the time. Through carefully crafted storytelling and authentic period detail, King and Conqueror immerses viewers in a world of medieval power struggles and treachery.
| Creator | Michael Robert Johnson |
|---|---|
| Stars | James Norton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jason Forbes |
| Genre | Drama |
Main Cast and Roles
| Actor | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| James Norton | Harold Godwinson | 8 episodes |
| Nikolaj Coster-Waldau | William the Conqueror | 8 episodes |
| Jason Forbes | Thane Thomas | 8 episodes |
| Elander Moore | Morcar | 6 episodes |
| Valdimar Örn Flygenring | Baron George | 6 episodes |
| Calum Sivyer | Tallifer | 5 episodes |
| Sveinn Geirsson | Baron Montgomery | 5 episodes |
| Björgvin Franz Gíslason | Baron Richard | 4 episodes |
Through gripping performances and historical authenticity, King and Conqueror presents a compelling account of ambition, loyalty, and destiny, as two men chase the crown that would forever define the future of Britain.
