Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.
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- James Dormer
TV series
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
5.4/ 10· 67201645 min1 season · 12 episodes
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 12 episodes
Heroic legend Beowulf gallops through the epic and mythical Shieldlands, to his childhood home of Herot, hoping to set right past wrongs.
S1 E1Episode 1
Jan 3, 201645 min
Heroic legend Beowulf returns to his childhood home of Herot to pay his respects to ailing ward and Thane of Herot, Hrothgar. However, his gesture of goodwill soon opens old wounds. With its defences fast fading, Herot falls under attack fr
S1 E2Episode 2
Jan 10, 201645 min
Herot is bustling as the town makes preparations for the Gathering at which the next Jarl, leader of the Shieldlands, will be elected. With the other tribal leaders due to arrive in Herot at any moment however, the pressure mounts to catch
S1 E3Episode 3
Jan 17, 201645 min
With Slean and Thane Scorann missing, Beowulf and Rate, Thane of the Varni, ride out into the forest in search of them. But with the Gathering fast approaching and Rheda’s bid for leadership depending on the hope of ever-loyal Scorann’s vot
S1 E4Episode 4
Jan 24, 201645 min
The day of the Gathering. Rheda must prove herself worthy to become ruler of all the Shieldlands. Meanwhile, Slean must also make a sacrifice for his mother’s campaign, but in doing so, his loyalties become deeply conflicted.
S1 E5Episode 5
Jan 31, 201645 min
Beowulf, Elvina, Vishka and Breca continue towards the Mere to cement a new treaty. As they tackle various assaults the group’s situation goes from bad to desperate.
S1 E6Episode 6
Feb 7, 201645 min
Beowulf gets to work re-building the town’s defences when iron-miner Greff is attacked by one of the most dangerous Mudborn creatures known to humans—a Troll. Slean's intended bride arrives in Herot, but he has other things on his mind than
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands?
- Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands is streaming on WETA+, Hoopla, Netflix, Tubi TV, Thirteen, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, The Roku Channel. It can also be rented or bought on Apple TV Store. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands are there?
- Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands has 1 season and 12 episodes. Status: Cancelled.
- Will there be a new season of Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands?
- Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands has been canceled; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 20, 2016.
- Who stars in Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands?
- Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands stars Kieran Bew, Joanne Whalley, Ed Speleers, Laura Donnelly, Gísli Örn Garðarsson.
