Knightfall (TV series)

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Knightfall
Genre	Historical fiction
Created by	Don Handfield; Richard Rayner;
Starring	Tom Cullen; Jim Carter; Pádraic Delaney; Simon Merrells; Julian Ovenden; Olivia Ross; Ed Stoppard; Sabrina Bartlett; Bobby Schofield; Sarah-Sofie Boussnina; Tom Forbes; Mark Hamill;
Composers	Andrew Price (s. 1); Natalie Holt (s. 2);
Country of origin	United States; Czech Republic;
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	18 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE.
Production
Executive producers	Dominic Minghella; Josh Appelbaum; André Nemec; Jeff Pinkner; Scott Rosenberg; Barry Jossen; Jana Bennett; Douglas Mackinnon; Jeremy Renner; Don Handfield; Richard Rayner; Sonny Postiglione; Aaron Helbing; Rick Jacobson; Ethan Reiff; Cyrus Voris;
Producers	Michael Wray; Gideon Amir; Nina Heyns;
Production locations	Prague, Czech Republic; Dubrovnik, Croatia
Cinematography	Christopher Manley; Thomas Yatsko; Boris Mojsovski;
Editors	Nathan D. Gunn; Stephen Mark; John Coniglio; Patrick McMahon; Peter Mergus; Joe Sawyer; Garret Donnelly; Sang Han; Debby Germino; Heather Goodwin Floyd;
Running time	40–45 minutes
Production companies	A+E Studios; Midnight Radio; Island Pictures; Motor; The Combine; Stillking Films; PAKT Media;
Original release
Network	History
Release	December 6, 2017 –; May 13, 2019
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Knightfall is a historical fiction drama television series created by Don Handfield and Richard Rayner for the History Channel. Filmed in the Czech Republic and Croatia, it premiered on December 6, 2017, in the United States. On August 13, 2018, History renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on March 25, 2019. In May 2020, it was announced that the series had been cancelled.

Knightfall recounts the success, fall, persecution, and suppression of the Knights Templar, as orchestrated by King Philip IV of France on October 13, 1307. The series focuses on the fictional Templar leader Landry du Lauzon, a brave warrior discouraged by the Templars' failures in the Holy Land, who is reinvigorated by news that the Holy Grail has resurfaced.