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King & Conqueror

King & Conqueror

2025Returning Series1 Season8 Episodes6.9TMDB
BBC One

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.

Created by: Michael Robert Johnson

Season 1 Episodes

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Episode 1: Invitation

Aug 24, 2025 · 51m

Harold of Wessex warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery – but he is ignored.

Episode 2: The Sins of the Father

Aug 25, 2025 · 44m

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.

Episode 3: Brothers

Aug 31, 2025 · 47m

Harold risks returning to Wessex for his wife, while William plots against Henry in France as home truths compromise family ties.

Episode 4: So Be It

Sep 7, 2025 · 49m

Crowned heads are endangered as Harold fights for his family's rights and William tracks his royal foe.

Episode 5: The Beast in the Mirror

Sep 14, 2025 · 46m

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.

Episode 6: Damage

Sep 21, 2025 · 47m

Ambition drives William and Harold to each seek costly alliances, against the advice of their womenfolk, to enhance their chances of winning the crown.

Episode 7: Cost of War

Sep 28, 2025 · 43m

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.

Episode 8: The Hand of God

Oct 5, 2025 · 53m

Harold’s depleted English forces rush to meet William's assault on the south coast. The resulting brutal battle's outcome is unpredictable.

Season 1 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did King & Conqueror Season 1 premiere?

King & Conqueror Season 1 premiered on August 24, 2025.

How many episodes are in King & Conqueror Season 1?

King & Conqueror Season 1 has 8 episodes.

What is the first episode of King & Conqueror Season 1?

The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Invitation". It aired on August 24, 2025.

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