Ivanhoe
Series Overview
The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
60–120 min per episode
1997 – 1997
Premiered: Sun, Jan 12, 1997
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Part 6”
Final part of the adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's novel. De Beaumanoir has ordered that Rebecca be burnt at the stake. She refuses Bois-Guilbert's offer to save her and insists on trial by combat. She sends her father to find Ivanhoe to fight for her. Athelstane appears at his own funeral which jeopardises Rowena and Ivanhoe's wedding plans. King Richard has returned to claim the throne off John and Queen Eleanor has to try and resolve their differences.
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TV Trailer for "Ivanhoe" (1997) on A&E - Winter 1997
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-02-10
Cast & Creators
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Steven Waddington
Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe
Ciarán Hinds
Brian de Bois-Guilbert
Susan Lynch
Rebecca
Aden Gillett
Robin of Locksley
Christopher Lee
Lucas de Beaumanoir
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Prior Aymer
Trevor Cooper
Gurth
James Cosmo
Cedric
Ralph Brown
Prince John
Simon Donald
Louis Winkelbrand
Rory Edwards
King Richard
Jimmy Chisholm
Wamba
David Barrass
Hubert
David Horovitch
Isaac
Ronald Pickup
Waldemar Fitzurse
Victoria Smurfit
Lady Rowena
Siân Phillips
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
David J. Nicholls
Little John
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Parr
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Parr
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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What is Ivanhoe about?
The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.
How many seasons does Ivanhoe have?
Ivanhoe comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Ivanhoe?
Key cast members in Ivanhoe include Steven Waddington, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Lynch, Aden Gillett, Christopher Lee.
Who created or directed Ivanhoe?
Ivanhoe was developed and directed by Not specified.