The Bastard Executioner
TV-MA2015•43m•5.8/10
Drama
Ratings
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5.8/10(81)
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.
Production
Imagine Television Studios, FX Productions, Fox 21 Television Studios, SutterInk
Language
EN
Status
Canceled
First Aired
September 15, 2015
Last Aired
November 17, 2015
Networks
FX
Created By
Kurt Sutter
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Pilot (1)
Air date: 2015-09-15
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.
E2
Pilot (2)
Air date: 2015-09-15
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.
E3
Effigy / Delw
Air date: 2015-09-22
When an unlikely suspect is charged with treason, Wilkin must carry out his duties as the new executioner.
E4
A Hunger / Newyn
Air date: 2015-09-29
Lady 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.
E5
Piss Profit / Proffidwyr Troeth
Air date: 2015-10-06
The King's right hand visits Ventrishire on official Royal business. Milus enlists Wilkin to go on a covert mission to retrieve a valuable artifact.
E6
Thorns / Drain
Air date: 2015-10-13
Wilkin and Toran encounter a new timeline for their revenge. Lady Love gets a surprise visit from an unlikely ally.
E7
Behold the Lamb / Gwel Yr Oen
Air date: 2015-10-20
Wilkin and Lady Love come to grips with condemning an innocent man to death.
E8
Broken Things / Pethau Toredig
Air date: 2015-11-03
Wilkin, Milus and Toran team up to hunt down a fugitive.
E9
The Bernadette Maneuver / Cynllwyn Bernadette
Air date: 2015-11-10
Ventrishire encounters an old French foe as Wilkin learns new insight into his holy destiny.
E10
Blood and Quiescence / Crau a Chwsg
Air date: 2015-11-17
Wilkin and Milus lead an unlikely band of brothers on a life-threatening rescue mission.
Cast
Lee Jones
Wilkin Brattle
Flora Spencer-Longhurst
Baroness Lowry 'Love' Aberffraw Ventris
Sam Spruell
Toran Prichard
Kurt Sutter
The Dark Mute
Darren Evans
Ash y Goedwig
Katey Sagal
Annora of the Alders
Stephen Moyer
Milus Corbett
Sarah White
Isabel Kiffin
Sarah Sweeney
Jessamy Maddox
