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World Without End· Season 1 · Episode 1

Knight

S01E01·6.5·September 4, 2012·51m·Showcase

Queen Isabella defeats and imprisons her husband King Edward II, crowning their young son Edward III. In the town of Kingsbridge, made famous in PILLARS OF THE EARTH, rumors are rampant that the imprisoned King has been murdered. A knight filled with secrets arrives in Kingsbridge seeking sanctuary. He will change the fate of all its citizens.

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#7In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#7All-timeof 8 rated episodes
−0.3vs season avgSeason 1 averages 6.8
2012First airedSeptember 4, 2012

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