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- Tom Bedford
- Iain De Caestecker as Arthur. You may know the classic King Arthur stories like the sword in the stone, the lady in the lake and the knights of the round table in Camelot, but cast those from your mind for this adaptation.
- Jordan Alexandra as Guinevere. In The Winter King as in Arthurian tales, Guinever is Arthur's wife. In tales she's depicted in a vast range of ways, sometimes evil and sometimes noble, but this new TV show comes down somewhere between the two.
- Eddie Marsan as Uther Pendragon. Uther Pendragon is Arthur's father, both in The Winter King and by all historical accounts in the real world too. In legend he's tricked into sleeping with his enemy's wife to conceive Arthur.
- Nathanial Martello-White as Merlin. The historical figure of Merlin needs no introduction, with the iconic wizard synonymous with wizards around the world, but how will The Winter King handle this creature since it's historical?
The Winter King: With Iain De Caestecker, Stuart Campbell, Valene Kane, Steven Elder. A former warrior, now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.
- (5.7K)
- 2023-08-20
- Drama, Fantasy
- 1 min
- Colin Mccormick
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- Iain De Caestecker As Arthur Pendragon. Iain De Caestecker stars as Arthur Pendragon in The Winter King cast. In the Bernard Cornwell version of the legend that The Winter King adapts, Arthur is the illegitimate son of King Uther who has been exiled from Britain as a warlord.
- Jordan Alexandra As Guinevere. Jordan Alexandra's The Winter King cast character is Guinevere. Guinevere is King Arthur's wife, and in the version of the legend as told by The Winter King, Guinevere holds more ambition than her husband does when it comes to gaining power.
- Stuart Campbell As Derfel Cadarn. Stuart Campbell joins The Winter King cast as Derfel Cadarn. Though the books are certainly about Arthur and his journeys, Derfel is the actual narrator of the story.
- Ellie James As Nimueh. Ellie James plays Nimueh in The Winter King cast. A character in The Winter King who doesn't appear in other versions of King Arthur's story, Nimueh is a priestess saved by Merlin because she has the ability to see the Gods.
Dec 21, 2023 · Episode 2 ended with Arthur finally returning to Britain to save the survivors of a raid on Avalon, and this The Winter King episode 3 recap will follow what happens after that. After the ambush, Arthur (Ian De Caestecker) and his party have beaten all of the raiders.
- Tom Bedford
- The Winter King Release Date
- The Winter King — What Is The Plot?
- The Winter King — Who Is in The Cast?
- Is There A Trailer?
The drama will air from Thursday December 21 on ITVXand it will be available on ITV1 at a later date. In the US, it is streaming now on MGM+.
The series, adapted by Kate Brooke (Bancroft, A Discovery of Witches) and Ed Whitmore (Silent Witness, Manhunt), centres on courageous Arthur Pendragon (Iain De Caestecker), the exiled, illegitimate son of powerful monarch King Uther, played by Eddie Marsan. Outcast Arthur tries to make his way in the world as he becomes a fearsome warrior and resp...
Iain De Caestecker (The Control Room, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D) heads the cast as Arthur, who has to prove his worth and try to save Britain from destruction, while Eddie Marsan (The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe, Deceit) is his father, Uther, High King of Dumnonia, who rules with an iron fist. Nathaniel Martello-White (Small Axe, I Hate Suzie) is eni...
Yes, the exciting teaser sees Arthur being banished by his father Uther as Britain is beset by turmoil. Amid fears that "Darkness is coming", Arthur is seen holding his sword, Excalibur, and saying, "It is easy to divide a country, the hard task is putting it back together." He is told, "Only you can save the isle." But as battles and romance come ...
- Caren Clark
The Winter King is set in the fifth century, long before Britain was united, in a brutal land of warring factions and tribes, where lives were often fleeting. The series follows Arthur...
Bastard son Arthur returns to the land he's been banished from to find a kingdom in chaos. Seeking the aid of his oldest confidants, Arthur aims to right Britain's path as he faces the most unexpected of obstacles.
