Crusades

Crusades (1995)

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In this series, Terry Jones presents the recounting of the religious wars for control of the "Holy Lands" waged by Christian Europe against the Islamic world. In addition, Terry Jones recreates specific aspects of those events by exploring the lives of pivotal figures, the technology and the politics of the era. Furthermore, Terry Jones also shows how these acts of religious bigotry at its worst have led to many of the political and ethnic problems we have today.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (60 min)

Last Episode

Destruction
Season 1Episode 460 min

Destruction

Terry Jones reports on how Richard the Lionheart set out to do battle with Saladin.

Jan 13, 1995

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04DestructionJan 13, 1995
S01E03JihadJan 12, 1995
S01E02JerusalemJan 11, 1995
S01E01Pilgrims in ArmsJan 10, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Crusades' premiere?

'Crusades' premiered on May 26, 1995.

Who played the role of King Richard I in 'Crusades?\u2019

The role of King Richard I in 'Crusades' was played by Rory Edwards.

Who created the TV show 'Crusades?'

The TV show 'Crusades' was created by Gerard Glaister.

What was the genre of the TV show 'Crusades?'

The genre of the TV show 'Crusades' was historical drama.

Where was 'Crusades' set?

'Crusades' was set in the Holy Land during the medieval era.

Who played the role of Berengaria of Navarre in 'Crusades?'

The role of Berengaria of Navarre in 'Crusades' was played by Carmen Ejogo.

Which network aired the TV show 'Crusades?'

The TV show 'Crusades' was aired on BBC One.

What was the plot of the TV show 'Crusades?'

'Crusades' followed the political and religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims during the Middle Ages.

Who directed the TV series 'Crusades?'

The TV series 'Crusades' was directed by Michael Robson.

Was 'Crusades' based on a true story?

The TV show 'Crusades' was based on historical events but portrayed fictionalized characters.

Who played the role of Saladin in 'Crusades?'

The role of Saladin in 'Crusades' was played by Amjad Khan.

How many episodes did 'Crusades' have?

'Crusades' had a total of eight episodes.

Which locations were used as a film set for 'Crusades?'

The TV show 'Crusades' was filmed in Morocco and Malta.

Cast

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

plays himself
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Characters

Presenter

Presenter

played by Terry Jones
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Also known as

  • Terry Jones' Crusades

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