– Recommended for mature audiences who like their epics with a side of existential dread.
It asks the question other adaptations ignore: What if Helen actually loved Paris? What if Achilles was a traumatized killing machine? What if the heroes were all just... people? Troy- Fall Of A City - Season 1
It is not a heroic epic. It is an anti-war tragedy. It shows you the cost of passion: the burning libraries, the screaming children, the broken old king (Priamos, played masterfully by David Threlfall) begging for the body of his son. – Recommended for mature audiences who like their