World Without End - Season 1 - Eps 5: Pawns
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.
About World Without End
Title: World Without End
First Air Date: 2012-09-04
Last Air Date: 2012-10-23
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.829/10 (from 117 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 8
Network: Showcase SAT.1 Channel 4
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Tandem Communications, Scott Free Productions, Take 5 Productions, Galafilm
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Oliver Maltman
Bishop Richard
David Bradley
Brother Joseph
Ben Chaplin
Sir Thomas Langley
Charlotte Riley
Caris
Cynthia Nixon
Petranilla
Carlo Rota
Edmund
Rupert Evans
Godwyn
Nora Waldstätten
Gwenda
Miranda Richardson
Mother Cecilia
Kostja Ullmann
Holger