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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!

Worst episode
S1E1 Prelude to War
7.041 votes
Best episode
S1E2 England Under Attack
7.335 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.2avg
Binge time
3h 0m
3 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 1 - Prelude to War
    7.0/10(41 votes)
    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.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. 1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 3 - The Battle of Hastings
    7.3/10(29 votes)
    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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  3. 1066: A Year to Conquer England Season 1 Episode 2 - England Under Attack
    7.3/10(35 votes)
    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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Worst Episodes Summary

"Prelude to War" is the worst rated episode of 1066: A Year to Conquer England. It scored 7.0/10 from 41 votes. Directed by Robin Dashwood and written by Unknown, it aired on February 28, 2017. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Battle of Hastings".

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