The Winter King
A former warrior, now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.
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"This review is from someone who has read and loves the books. While I understand that some adaptation needs to happen to fit this complex narrator-driven story for the screen, I feel that some of the corners that were cut were not trivial. Final Edit: I can't do it. I'm on episode 6 where Guinevere and Ceinwyn are introduced. The dialogue juvenile. Okay now Derfel has a mullet, classic Saxon trailer park fare. I advise others to turn off their screen and read the book instead. Better yet, Audible's recording narrated by Jonathan Keeble is fantastic. Edit after episode 2: ep 2 ..."
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The Winter King is a British historical fiction television series based on Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles novels written as a mixture of historical fiction and Arthurian legend.
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A former warrior, now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.