Knights of God
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Knights of God was a British science fiction children's television serial, produced by TVS and first broadcast on ITV in 1987. It was written by Richard Cooper, who had previously worked in both children's and adult television drama. In 2020, Britain is ruled by the Knights of God, a fascist religious order – founded by the Prior Mordrin – that came to power during a brutal civil war that began in 2000, during which the Royal Family were supposedly all slaughtered by Brother Hugo and the civilian government collapsed, leaving the Knights free to step into the power vacuum.
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Seasons & episodes
In 2020, Britain is ruled by the Knights of God, a fascist religious order – founded by the Prior Mordrin – that came to power during a brutal civil war that began in 2000, during which the Royal Family were supposedly all slaughtered by Brother Hugo and the civilian government collapsed, leaving the Knights free to step into the power vacuum.
- 1Episode 16 Sept 1987 · 26mIn 2020, following a civil war, Britain is ruled by the Knights of God. But plans are being made for a rebellion — with a young man being singled out for a mysterious, but vital, role.
- 2Episode 213 Sept 1987 · 26mGervase and Julia learn more about the Order and each other. Mordrin is determined to find the leader of the Resistance and has mysterious plans for Gervase — but will be be foiled by Julia's plan?
- 3Episode 320 Sept 1987 · 23mJulia's fate seems certain as Mordrin steps up the pressure. Gervase's love for her is challenged and he has to make a horrifying decision.
- 4Episode 427 Sept 1987 · 26mGervase joins the Order and Mordrin sets him to his mission. However, Hugo has other plans for the boy.
- 5Episode 54 Oct 1987 · 25mHugo's plans develop as Mordrin's promise to Gervase is broken.
- 6Episode 611 Oct 1987 · 25mHugo sends Williams on a mission, as Mordrin is persuaded to let Gervase have his own way.
- 7Episode 718 Oct 1987 · 23mJulia and Gervase have little time to enjoy being united, as Hugo's henchmen seen to complete their mission. Colley is determined to get revenge for Nell's death.
- 8Episode 825 Oct 1987 · 26mGervase and Julia are imprisoned in the Wasteland headquarters.
- 9Episode 91 Nov 1987 · 26mHugo sets in motion a plan to be rid of Mordrin while Owen and Beth plead with Arthur to release Gervase.
- 10Episode 1015 Nov 1987 · 26mJulia and Gervase attempt to survive with both sides seeking to destroy them. Meanwhile, Hugo arranges to miss his trial.
- 11Episode 1122 Nov 1987 · 23mMordrin rejects even his friends in attempting to run his regime single-handed. Julia and Gervase learn that their quest is not over and the people of Britain depend on them.
- 12Episode 1229 Nov 1987 · 26mHugo and Mordrin are set on a collision course as the Resistance prepares to overthrow the Order. Julia and Gervase arrive to hear the name that will destroy Mordrin.
- 13Episode 136 Dec 1987 · 26mHugo and Mordrin are set on a collision course as the Resistance prepares to overthrow the Order. Julia and Gervase arrive to hear the name that will destroy Mordrin.
Details
- Created by
- Richard Cooper
- First aired
- 6 Sept 1987
- Last aired
- 6 Dec 1987
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 13
- Votes
- 4 on TMDB
Cast
- GGeorge WinterGervase Edwards
Claire ParkerJulia Clarke
John WoodvinePrior Mordrin
Julian FellowesBrother Hugo
Patrick TroughtonArthur
