Beowulf (TV series)
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Beowulf |
| Original title | Beowulf / Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands |
| Country of production | United Kingdom |
| original language | English |
| year | 2016 |
| Production company |
ITV studios |
| length | 46 minutes |
| Episodes | 13 in 1 season |
| genre | Drama , fantasy |
| idea | James Dormer and Michael A. Walker based on Beowulf |
| production | Stephen Smallwood |
| First broadcast | January 3, 2016 (United Kingdom) on ITV |
Beowulf , also Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands is a British television series based on the Anglo-Saxon heroic poem Beowulf . The series will be broadcast for the first time on January 3, 2016 on the ITV station , after the pilot episode had previously been made available on the station's own platform ITV Hub since Christmas 2015 . The series consists of 13 episodes. In the US she was on the now discontinued Esquire Network .
content
The series is based on the Anglo-Saxon heroic poem Beowulf , although new characters and stories have been added.
actor
main characters
- Kieran Bew as Beowulf
- Lolita Chakrabarti as Lila
- Elliot Cowan as Abrican
- Laura Donnelly as Elvina
- Gísli Örn Garðarsson as Breca
- Edward Hogg as Varr
- William Hurt as Hrothgar
- Edward Speleers as Slean
- Ellora Torchia as Vishka
- Joanne Whalley as Rheda
supporting cast
- David Ajala as a rate
- Ian Puleston-Davies
- George Kent as Young Slean
- Emmett J. Scanlan as Skellen
- David Harewood
- Jack Smith as Red
- Joe Sims
- Lee Boardman as Hane
- David Bradley
- Chipo Chung
- Ace Bhatti
- Grégory Fitoussi
- Allison McKenzie
- Jack Hollington as a young Beowulf
- Susan Aderin
- Claire-Louise Cordwell
- Kirsty Oswald
- Alex Price
- Jack Rowan
- Itoya Osagiede
- Harry Norbert
Web links
- Beowulf in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Beowulf: Premiere at ITV .
- ↑ Beowulf: ITV orders 13-part action series .
- ↑ Denise Petski: ITV's 'Beowulf' Heads To Esquire Network In 2016 . September 30, 2015.