Troy- Fall Of A City - Season 1 Jun 2026

The series culminates in the infamous Trojan Horse plot, depicting the violent sacking of Troy. Cast and Characters: Reimagining the Myth

Episode 6 – Hector’s Last Stand (the duel is brutal, quiet, and heartbreaking).

The series begins with the herdsman Paris discovering his true identity as the long-lost prince Alexander of Troy after a fateful encounter with the gods. His subsequent elopement with Helen, the Queen of Sparta and wife of King Menelaus, ignites a decade-long conflict that threatens to destroy his family and city. Unlike the 2004 film Troy- Fall Of A City - Season 1

Unlike traditional, stylized depictions of the Trojan War, this series focuses heavily on human drama. The romance between Paris and Helen is treated as a modern melodrama rather than just a historic scandal. The Cost of War

"Troy: Fall Of A City" is a British-American historical drama miniseries created by David Farr. The show is based on the Trojan War and the love affair between Paris and Helen, set in the 13th century BC. It is not a direct adaptation of Homer's Iliad or Odyssey , but rather an original take on the Greek myths, covering ground only alluded to in those classic works. The series was commissioned by BBC One and is a co-production between the BBC and Netflix, with BBC One airing the show from 17 February to 7 April 2018 in the United Kingdom, and Netflix streaming the series internationally outside the UK. The series culminates in the infamous Trojan Horse

With a reported budget of £15 million, Troy: Fall Of A City is a visual feast, though not in the way Hollywood blockbusters are. The director, Owen Harris, opted for a gritty, sun-scorched aesthetic.

45-60 minutes per episode

Represented not just as a prize, but as a woman making a conscious choice to escape her cold life in Sparta for a passionate one in Troy.