Season 1

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  7.1/10581 votes

  Invitation

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/24/2025

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

  Director: Baltasar Kormákur

  Writer: Michael Robert Johnson

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  7.0/10295 votes

  The Sins of the Father

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/25/2025

  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.

  Director: Bálint Szentgyörgyi

  Writer: Michael Robert Johnson

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  7.1/10278 votes

  Brothers

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/31/2025

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

  Director: Bálint Szentgyörgyi

  Writer: Michael Robert Johnson, David Mar Stefansson

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  7.1/10247 votes

  So Be It

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2025

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

  Director: Bálint Szentgyörgyi

  Writer: Sam Hoare

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  7.0/10233 votes

  The Beast in the Mirror

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2025

  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.

  Director: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

  Writer: Michael Robert Johnson

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  7.1/10223 votes

  Damage

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2025

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

  Director: Erik Leijonborg

  Writer: Rachel Kilfeather

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  7.3/10235 votes

  Cost of War

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/2025

  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.

  Director: Erik Leijonborg

  Writer: David Mar Stefansson

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  7.0/10249 votes

  The Hand of God

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/2025

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

  Director: Erik Leijonborg

  Writer: Michael Robert Johnson