Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart (1962-1963)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, History

Richard the First, king, soldier, poet and political intriguer - and one of the most romantic figures in history - was the hero of 'Richard the Lionheart', a series that first aired in February 1962. The series, was firmly set in that short period in 1194 and follows the king as he tries to thwart Prince John's attempt to hold onto power by joining forces with Richard's enemies. This results in a series of swashbuckling adventures as Richard is constantly in fear for his life from the likes of Leopold, Philip of France and the Saracen, Saladin.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Last Episode

The People's King
Season 1Episode 3930 min

The People's King

As Richard's coronation draws near, great importance is placed on the clothes to be worn to the ceremony. One such costume is smuggled out so that a lord, who will lose his status should Richard come to full power, can disguise himself and get close enough to kill him so the exiled John will be crowned.
Dec 13, 1963

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E39The People's KingDec 13, 1963
S01E38The Heir of EnglandDec 6, 1963
S01E37The Man Who Sold PardonsNov 29, 1963
S01E36The Crown JewelsSep 13, 1963
S01E35A Year and a DayAug 30, 1963
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Also known as

  • Richard Löwenherz (Germany)
  • Riccardo Cuor di Leone (Italy)

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