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Mood:
- ExcitingStylizedCaptivating
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Plot:
- Criminal HeroesFolk HeroFighting the SystemGood Versus EvilVigilantismLegends and MythsRighting the WrongedDanger more...
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Genres:
- AdventurePeriodActionDramaFantasy
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Time/Period:
- Middle Ages
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Place:
- EnglandEuropeIn the Woods
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- Critically AcclaimedPrestigious Awards
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Based on:
- Based on Folk Tale
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Attitudes:
- SeriousSemi Fantastic
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Robin of Sherwood, 1984 - 1986
English
UK
Profile of Robin of Sherwood
Robin of Sherwood can be described as exciting, stylized, and captivating. The plot revolves around a folk hero, legends and myths, and righting wrongs. The main genres are adventure, period, and drama. In approach, Robin of Sherwood is serious. It is set, at least in part, in the woods. It is located in England. Robin of Sherwood takes place in the middle ages. It is drawn from a folktale. The TV show has received attention for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of Robin of Sherwood
Robin of Loxley is chosen by the mystical Herne the Hunter to become his 'son' and champion the oppressed. Gathering a band of comrades around him he fights a guerilla campaign against their Norman dictators, particularly the Sheriff of Nottingham and his deputy, Guy de Gisburne. Later he is succeeded by Robert of Huntingdon, renegade nobleman. This retelling of the legend introduces a strong fantasy element, with black magic and the old religion.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 28 April 1984 |
| Runtime: | 60 min |
| Seasons: | 3 |
Cast and Crew
as Much 24 episodes, 1984-1986
as Will Scarlet 24 episodes, 1984-1986
as Little John 24 episodes, 1984-1986
as Nasir 24 episodes, 1984-1986
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