The Hollow Crown
TV

The Hollow Crown

7.4 /10 77 votes
June 30, 2012 - May 21, 2016 2 Seasons 7 Episodes Ended

Overview

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

2012 4 Episodes

Starting in the year 1399, this continuous story of monarchy follows events during sixteen years of dynastic and political power play. Kings, with their families and followers, are threatened by rebellion and conflict.

The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses

2016 3 Episodes

Key Information

Network BBC Two
Type Scripted
Rating 7.4/10
Language EN
Country United States of America

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Cast & Crew

Anton Lesser

Anton Lesser

Exeter

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Falstaff

Tom Sturridge

Tom Sturridge

Henry VI

Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo

Margaret

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Mistress Quickly

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Bardolph

James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Westmoreland

Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston

Prince Hal

John Mackay

John Mackay

Brakenbury

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

John of Gaunt

Barney Harris

Barney Harris

Ned

Samuel Valentine

Samuel Valentine

Grey

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Frequently Asked Questions

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.

The Hollow Crown has 2 seasons with 7 episodes.

The Hollow Crown premiered on June 30, 2012.

No, The Hollow Crown has ended. The final episode aired on May 21, 2016.

The Hollow Crown originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.

The Hollow Crown has a rating of 7.4/10 based on user reviews.

The Hollow Crown is classified as Drama, History.