Episode
King & Conqueror: The Beast in the Mirror
Overview
Harold and Edith risk their lives to bargain with William but get a guarded reception. Harold's siblings face hardships trying to secure their family's future.
Details
- Series
- King & Conqueror
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-09-14
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
The Beast in the Mirror is Episode 5 in Series 1 of King & Conqueror. It aired on 2025-09-14. The runtime is 46 min.
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