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World Without End

2012 Ended 45m episodes

6.9/10 122 votes

Drama

Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.

Created by:: Michael Caton-Jones
Cast:: Oliver Maltman, David Bradley, Ben Chaplin, Charlotte Riley
Language:: English
Country:: Canada, Germany, United Kingdom
Network:: Showcase, SAT.1, Channel 4

Episode guide

Seasons

2 available

Season 1

Episodes

Episode 6 selected

E01

Episode 1

★ 6.7

Knight

2012-09-04 · 51m

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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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.1

King

2012-09-11 · 46m

Kingsbridge is busy with its Fleece Fair, but the town's creaking, rickety bridge may fail any day. After being forced into a loveless marriage, Caris continues to see Merthin and tries to win him the opportunity to rebuild the town's bridge. A witch trial results in spectacular tragedy.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 5.7

Prior

2012-09-18 · 50m

After the bridge collapse, Caris helps the wounded and hopes to open a hospital. Godwyn schemes to become Prior following the suspicious drowning of Prior Anthony. King Edward III declares war on France, and the Hundred Years' War begins.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 5.4

Check

2012-09-25 · 51m

Petranilla will stop at nothing to see Godwyn’s power rise continue. When Caris tries to foil Godwyn’s plans, she is framed for murder and faces execution.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 5.2

Pawns

2012-10-02 · 48m

Forced to become a nun, Caris travels to France to petition the King to stop Godwyn’s sinister plans. She finds herself in the middle of a spectacular war raging between England and France. The British army is surrounded on all sides and faces defeat.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 6.7

Rook

2012-10-09 · 48m

The Black Death makes it way to England. Kingsbridge is ravaged by the plague and the town descends into chaos.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 5.2

Queen

2012-10-17 · 47m

Godwyn is shocked to discover Caris has been made Prior. A peasant rebellion rises up against Kingsbridge’s Crown-appointed Lord Ralph.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 7.0

Checkmate

2012-10-23 · 48m

Caris and Merthin are reunited in love, but it may be too late. Godwyn will stop at nothing to destroy Caris and see her burned as a witch. The King’s Army arrives to quell the peasant rebellion and destroy Kingsbridge. Brother Thomas reveals a great secret.

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