The Pillars of the Earth (2010)

07/23/2010 (CA)

Drama

Overview

A sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty, a sensuous, spirited story set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles in 12th Century England.

Top Billed Cast

Robert Bathurst

Percy Hamleigh

8 Episodes

Donald Sutherland

Earl Bartholomew

8 Episodes

Matthew Macfadyen

Prior Phillip

8 Episodes

Rufus Sewell

Tom Builder

8 Episodes

Ian McShane

Waleran Bigod

8 Episodes

Eddie Redmayne

Jack Jackson

8 Episodes

Natalia Wörner

Ellen

8 Episodes

Hayley Atwell

Aliena

8 Episodes

David Oakes

William Hamleigh

8 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2010 | 8 Episodes

Season 1 of The Pillars of the Earth premiered on July 23, 2010.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

monk

england

based on novel or book

cathedral

kingdom

royalty

religion

miniseries

period drama

historical

political intrigue 

middle ages (476-1453)

roman catholic church

british history

medieval

builder

historical drama

12th century

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