The Wars of the Roses: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Wars of the Roses (1966): Drama. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Chronicle of the dysfunctional Plantagenet family from the accession of the young Henry to the death of Richard, last of the Plantagenets. The vacillations of the priestly Henry lead to ungentlemanly behaviour, civil war, treason, murder, regicide, fratricide, and the relentless pursuit of power so characteristic of the Renaissance.
Series details
- Title: The Wars of the Roses
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama
- Premiere date: 1966-01-06
- Final broadcast date listed: 1966-03-17
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
- Network country: United Kingdom
- TVMaze ID: 49184
- IMDb ID: tt0060039
- TVDB ID: 365346
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1966-01-06; final listed air date 1966-03-17; episode order: 11.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Wars of the Roses on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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