Overview
- Paramount Global Content Distribution has sold King & Conqueror to over 100 territories, securing Prime Video for the U.S. and HBO Max for regions including the Nordics, Iberia, Southeast Asia, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
- In the U.K., the eight-episode drama will debut on BBC One on August 24 with streaming available via BBC iPlayer.
- James Norton stars as Harold Godwinson and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays William of Normandy in the series created by Michael Robert Johnson and directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
- The production is backed by a consortium including Rabbit Track Pictures, CBS Studios, BBC Studios, The Development Partnership, Shepherd Content, and RVK Studios, and was filmed on location in Iceland for authentic medieval landscapes.
- SBS has acquired rights for Australia and JioHotstar has secured the series for India, completing its global rollout ahead of a London premiere next week.