Executioner - Season 1 | The Bastard

The Bastard Executioner is a 14th-century historical fiction drama created by (best known for Sons of Anarchy ) that aired for a single 10-episode season on FX in 2015. Despite high anticipation and a high-budget production, the series was canceled shortly after its season finale due to declining viewership and mixed critical reception. Plot Summary

The series follows (Lee Jones), a warrior knight under King Edward I who, after being broken by the horrors of war, vows to live a peaceful life as a farmer. His peace is destroyed when his village is slaughtered—including his pregnant wife—by the forces of the cruel Baron Ventris. First Impressions: The Bastard Executioner - TV Republik The Bastard Executioner - Season 1