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Blood-soaked medieval drama The Bastard Executioner is now available on streaming service Presto.

The Kurt Sutter (Sons of Anarchy) special event series unfolds during a time rife with rebellion and political upheaval..

Set in 14th century Northern Wales, The Bastard Executioner tells the the story of Wilkin Brattle (Lee Jones), a warrior whose life is forever changed when a divine messenger implores him to set aside his sword and lead the life of another man: a journeyman executioner.

Brattle walks a tight rope between protecting his true identity while also serving his mysterious destiny..

Brattle is guided by a mystical healer named Annora (Katy Sagal)..

In addition to being under Annora's control, Brattle is manipulated by Milus Corbett (Stephen Moyer), a devious Chamberlain with political aspirations.

Brattle traverses political and emotional pitfalls on his way to understanding his greater purpose — all while being driven by an increasing romantic connection with...

Never fear, Sons of Anarchy fans – though that acclaimed FX drama has concluded its final season, creator Kurt Sutter is reteaming with the network for this fall’s medieval actioner The Bastard Executioner. Now, a first teaser trailer for the sure-to-be brutal show has landed, and though it’s a relatively content-free look at the series, it does do a little to put us into the program’s period setting.

Katey Sagal stars alongside Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sam Spruell, Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Sarah Sweeney, Elen Rhys, Ethan Griffiths and guest star Matthew Rhys in the series. Here’s the logline:

Bastard Executioner tells the story of a warrior knight in King Edward The Thirds charge who is broken by the ravages of war and vows to lay down his sword. But when that violence finds him again, he is forced to...

The first teaser for FX’s “The Bastard Executioner,” the new period drama from “Sons of Anarchy” creator Kurt Sutter, hit the web on Monday. The trailer, which debuted at Comic-Con and aired during Sunday night’s premiere of “The Strain,” features Lee Jones as a 14th-century knight who gives up his life of killing, but ends up becoming executioner. “The Bastard Executioner” features series regulars Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Kurt Sutter, Sam Spruell, Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Sarah Sweeney, Elen Rhys, Ethan Griffiths and guest star Matthew Rhys. Also read: Kurt Sutter's 'Bastard Executioner' Gets.

FX have officially announced that they have ordered a ten-episode first season of "The Bastard Executioner," the new period drama TV series from "Sons of Anarchy" creator Kurt Sutter.

The story follows a warrior knight in King Edward I's charge who is broken by the ravages of war and vows to lay down his sword. But when that violence finds him again he is forced to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.

Series regulars include Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Kurt Sutter, Sam Spruell, Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Sarah Sweeney, Elen Rhys, Ethan Griffiths and guest star Matthew Rhys.

The pilot recently wrapped production in Wales and shooting on the rest of the season will resume this summer before the series begins airing this Fall. The first photo from the series has also gone online.

Sutter, Brian Grazer, Francie Calfo and...

Hot off the conclusion of his long-running FX series Sons of Anarchy, Kurt Sutter is reteaming with the network on medieval epic The Bastard Executioner, which has just been green-lit for a 10-episode first season to air this fall.

Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Kurt Sutter and Sam Spruell all star in the period drama, which, according to FX’s official press release, tells the story of a warrior knight in King Edward I’s charge who is broken by the ravages of war and vows to lay down his sword. But when that violence finds him again he is forced to pick up the bloodiest sword of all. Expect a bloodstained, gritty series comparable to Game of Thrones and Camelot.

Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Sarah Sweeney, Elen Rhys, Ethan Griffiths and Matthew Rhys also have roles in the show.

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