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      Gunpowder

      TV-MA 2017 1 Season Drama History List
      72% 25 Reviews Avg. Tomatometer 83% Fewer than 50 Ratings Avg. Audience Score In 1603, as England is engaged in war against Spain, tensions are high in domestic society due to brutal persecution of Catholics. Robert Catesby, a young Catholic nobleman who has recently lost both his wife and his father and, angry at his perception of punishment from society, conjures a literally explosive plot to kill King James I when he sits in the houses of Parliament. Catesby joins with a group of equally aggrieved men, including the infamous Guy Fawkes, to enact vengeance in a series of events that are still commemorated in present-day Britain. The three-part miniseries was originally presented on BBC in the U.K. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis In 1603, as England is engaged in war against Spain, tensions are high in domestic society due to brutal persecution of Catholics. Robert Catesby, a young Catholic nobleman who has recently lost both his wife and his father and, angry at his perception of punishment from society, conjures a literally explosive plot to kill King James I when he sits in the houses of Parliament. Catesby joins with a group of equally aggrieved men, including the infamous Guy Fawkes, to enact vengeance in a series of events that are still commemorated in present-day Britain. The three-part miniseries was originally presented on BBC in the U.K.
      Director
      J Blakeson
      Executive Producer
      Ollie Madden, Ronan Bennett, Daniel West, Kit Harington
      Screenwriter
      Ronan Bennett
      Network
      BBC
      Rating
      TV-MA
      Genre
      Drama, History
      Original Language
      English (United Kingdom)
      Release Date
      Oct 21, 2017