The Bastard Executioner
2015 · Drama · 1 Season · 10 Episodes ·
A blood-soaked, medieval epic that tells the story of Wilkin Brattle, a 14th century warrior, whose life is forever changed when a divine messenger beseeches him to lay down his sword and lead the life of another man: a journeyman executioner. Set in northern Wales during a time rife with rebellion and political upheaval, Wilkin must walk a tight rope between protecting his true identity while also serving a mysterious destiny.
Episodes
1. Pilot (1)Wilkin Brattle, a warrior knight in the charge of King Edward I, trades his sword for a peaceful farming life — until the violence of his past finds him and forces him to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.
2. Pilot (2)Wilkin Brattle, a warrior knight in the charge of King Edward I, trades his sword for a peaceful farming life — until the violence of his past finds him and forces him to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.
3. Effigy / DelwWhen an unlikely suspect is charged with treason, Wilkin must carry out his duties as the new executioner.
4. A Hunger / NewynLady Love journeys to Windsor to learn the fate of Ventrishire from King Edward II. Back at Castle Ventris, Milus and company welcome a visit from Baron Pryce.
5. Piss Profit / Proffidwyr TroethThe King's right hand visits Ventrishire on official Royal business. Milus enlists Wilkin to go on a covert mission to retrieve a valuable artifact.
6. Thorns / DrainWilkin and Toran encounter a new timeline for their revenge. Lady Love gets a surprise visit from an unlikely ally.
7. Behold the Lamb / Gwel Yr OenWilkin and Lady Love come to grips with condemning an innocent man to death.
8. Broken Things / Pethau ToredigWilkin, Milus and Toran team up to hunt down a fugitive.
9. The Bernadette Maneuver / Cynllwyn BernadetteVentrishire encounters an old French foe as Wilkin learns new insight into his holy destiny.
10. Blood and Quiescence / Crau a ChwsgWilkin and Milus lead an unlikely band of brothers on a life-threatening rescue mission.
