KING AND CONQUEROR

King and Conqueror is an historical television drama series for BBC Studios and CBS from Michael Robert Johnson, starring James Norton as Harold Godwinson and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as William the Conqueror.

William of Normandy and Harold of Wessex were two individuals destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066; they were allies but had no claim to the British monarchy until fate drove them into a conflict over the country’s crown.

RVK Studios and Baltasar Kormákur were set to create a mediaval series with CBS Studios. The series was filmed at RVK Studios facilities in Gufunes 2024 and  and the post-production of the episodes is also done by the company. The first episode is directed by Baltasar Kormákur.