Director: Jonathan English
Cast: Jack Patten, Lauren McQueen, Sean Bean, Connie Nielsen, Lydia Peckham
Robin Hood is a 2025 drama series directed by Jonathan English, reimagining the legendary Saxon outlaw and his fight against Norman oppression in medieval England. Starring Sean Bean and Connie Nielsen alongside a strong ensemble cast, this new production breathes fresh life into one of English literature's most enduring tales of resistance and justice.
What is Robin Hood about?
In the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England, a Saxon outlaw named Rob finds an unlikely ally in Marian, a noblewoman from the opposing Norman ruling class. While Rob assembles and leads a growing band of rebels hidden in the forests, Marian takes a far more dangerous path — working from within the corrupt royal court to gather intelligence and undermine tyrannical authority. Both characters are driven by the same conviction: that the suffering of ordinary people demands a response. Their intertwined efforts across two very different worlds form the backbone of a series that balances action, intrigue, and the moral weight of choosing justice over personal safety.
Cast & crew
Sean Bean, long celebrated for complex and commanding roles, brings gravitas to the world of this series, while Connie Nielsen brings her trademark quiet authority to the opposing Norman sphere. Jack Patten takes on the central role of Rob, with Lauren McQueen as Marian. Supporting players include Steven Waddington, Marcus Fraser, Lydia Peckham, and Angus Castle-Doughty, all under the direction of Jonathan English.
Context & significance
The Robin Hood legend has resonated across cultures for centuries precisely because its core themes — the abuse of power, the courage of the outcast, the hunger for fairness — are universal. For Persian-speaking diaspora viewers who grew up hearing stories of noble rebels and corrupt rulers, this series offers an immediately familiar emotional register in a Western historical setting. The 2025 production updates the classic with sharper character psychology and a dual-perspective structure, giving both the rebel and the insider equal dramatic weight. The series is available in its original English audio without Persian dubbing or subtitles.
Where & how to watch
Robin Hood (2025) is available to stream on K-Time in original English audio. No Persian dubbing or subtitles are available for this title. Watch on the web, on your TV, or on your phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, and you can cancel anytime.