
About the TV Show

based on novel or book knight miniseries 12th century templar
Ivanhoe
First Air Date: January 12, 1997
First Aired on | : | 1997 |
Status | : | Ended |
Created By | : | |
Networks | : | BBC One |
Genres | : | Drama,Action & Adventure |
Seasons/Episodes | : | 6 episodes in 1 Seasons |
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.