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The Worst Episodes of 1066: A Year to Conquer England

Every episode of 1066: A Year to Conquer England ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of 1066: A Year to Conquer England!

The Worst Episodes of 1066: A Year to Conquer England

Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war.
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 1 - Prelude to War
    7.0/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Prelude to War

    S1:E1

    Edward the Confessor dies without heir, triggering a bitter struggle to succeed him as King of England. Earl Harold seizes the crown. In Normandy, Duke William believes the crown is his. In Norway, Harald Hardrada thinks it is his.

    Director:Robin Dashwood
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 2 - England Under Attack
    7.3/10(34 votes)

    #2 - England Under Attack

    S1:E2

    King Harold of England faces the first test of his reign when his own brother, Tostig, attacks the South Coast. Later in the year, Harald Hardrada lands a Viking army in the North triggering two important battles.

    Director:Tim Dunn
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 3 - The Battle of Hastings
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    #3 - The Battle of Hastings

    S1:E3

    Finally the winds change, allowing William's fleet to cross the Channel. King Harold is 300 miles away and must rush back south to face the Norman army in a battle that will change the course of British history.

    Director:Nicola Seare
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Prelude to War" is the worst rated episode of "1066: A Year to Conquer England". It scored 7/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by Robin Dashwood and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/28/2017. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "England Under Attack".