The Best Episodes Written By Michael Robert Johnson

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.3/10(12 votes)

   #1 - Invitation

   S1:E18/24/2025

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

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson
2. 

   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #2 - The Hand of God

   S1:E810/5/2025

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

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson
3. 

   6.0/10(4 votes)

   #3 - The Beast in the Mirror

   S1:E59/14/2025

   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:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson
4. 

   5.8/10(6 votes)

   #4 - The Sins of the Father

   S1:E28/25/2025

   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:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson
5. 

   5.3/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Brothers

   S1:E38/31/2025

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

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Michael Robert Johnson