Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets

Season 1 Episode 1: Betrayal

Nov 27, 2014 TV-14 45m 7.9

Charismatic Henry II transformed England into an empire, but became a control freak and rebellions against him led by the ones closest to him, such as Thomas Becket and Henry's wife and sons, eventually broke out.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Betrayal

Aired: Nov 27, 2014

Charismatic Henry II transformed England into an empire, but became a control...

Episode 2 Hatred

Aired: Dec 4, 2014

The history of the Plantagenets continues with the story of king Henry III, h...

Episode 3 Revenge

Aired: Dec 11, 2014

Dan Jones continues his compelling part-dramatised history of the Plantagenet...

Episode 4 Tyranny

Aired: Dec 18, 2014

Dan Jones tells the extraordinary story of Richard II, the boy king who was t...

Appearances

Creators

Dan Gold

Dan Gold Creator

David Wilson

David Wilson Creator

Info about Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 5

Production Country: United States

Genres: Documentary, History, Biography