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Where to watch The Hollow Crown online in Australia

In the mood to see Shakespeare's history plays on the small screen? Here's where to watch The Hollow Crown online in Australia.

The Hollow Crown
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Title

The Hollow Crown

Year released

2012

Genres

Drama, history

Classification

nr

Synopsis

New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the Henriad for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II, King Henry IV: Part 1, King Henry IV: Part 2 and King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a story with recurring themes of power struggles, redemption, family conflict and betrayal.

Seasons

  • Season 1
  • Season 2

Cast and crew

  • Anton Lesser
  • Simon Russell Beale
  • Tom Georgeson
The Hollow Crown is a series of British television film adaptations of William Shakespeare's history plays. The first series covers Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy, the Henriad: Richard II, Henry IV: Part 1, Henry IV: Part 2 and Henry V. Meanwhile, the second series is based on Shakespeare's first tetralogy: Henry VI: Part 1, Henry VI: Part 2, Henry VI: Part 3 and Richard III.

With a tremendous cast, excellent costumes and lavish production details, The Hollow Crown is an absolute delight, especially if you're a Shakespeare enthusiast. The series expertly guides the modern audience through the more arcane challenges of Elizabethan prose, to the point where you will be unable to look away.

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