Gunpowder

6.8 Oct 2017 1 Season 3 Episodes TV-MA

Ended

Overview

London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and kill the King.

Created by Ronan Bennett, Daniel West

Thriker Films · Kudos

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

Kit Harington

Robert Catesby

Mark Gatiss

Sir Robert Cecil

Edward Holcroft

Thomas Wintour

Tom Cullen

Guy Fawkes

Peter Mullan

Father Henry Garnet

Liv Tyler

Anne Vaux

Derek Riddell

King James I

Shaun Dooley

Sir William Wade

Robert Emms

Father John Gerard

Luke Neal

Jack Wright

Luke Broughton

Thomas Bates

David Bamber

Lord Northumberland

Key Crew

J Blakeson

Director

Ronan Bennett

Writer

Daniel West

Writer

Kit Harington

Co-Executive Producer

Daniel West

Co-Executive Producer

Ollie Madden

Executive Producer

Ronan Bennett

Executive Producer

Laurie Borg

Producer

Philipp Blaubach

Director of Photography

Episode 1

It is 1603, and as England wars with Spain and the bloody persecution of Catholics intensifies, a young nobleman resolves to avenge his kin and defend his faith by any means necessary.

Oct 21, 2017 59m ★ 6.5

Episode 2

As the king's network of spies close in on them, Catesby and Wintour attempt to raise an army for their plot across mainland Europe. Returning to London with Guy Fawkes in tow, Catesby assembles his gang of plotters for the first time. They know they must act fast, and the plan is formed - they will strike next week, 5 November, at the opening of Parliament.

Oct 28, 2017 59m ★ 7.4

Episode 3

On the eve of the 5th of November, Catesby, Fawkes and the plotters load the tunnels below Parliament with barrels of gunpowder. Across the city, Father Garnet is under pressure to reveal Catesby's plot for the good of the Catholic faith. Will the priest be the one to betray Catesby at the eleventh hour?

Nov 4, 2017 59m ★ 7.6

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