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The series features an ensemble cast portraying the various warriors. Damian Lewis stars as Napoleon Bonaparte in the first episode, charting the French leader's swift rise to power during the French Revolutionary Wars. Ioan Gruffudd plays Horatio Nelson in an episode focusing on the legendary British admiral's naval victories against Napoleon's forces during the Napoleonic Wars. Matthew Macfadyen portrays Georgian king David the Builder, depicting his campaigns to drive out Turkish nomads and unify the Caucasian lands.
Other episodes feature Cal MacAninch as Ming dynasty admiral Zheng He, known for his treasure voyages across the Indian Ocean; Tom Ward as Richard the Lionheart, the crusading English king; Predrag Bjelac as 14th century Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanovi?, martyred at the Battle of Kosovo against the Ottoman Empire; Jodhi May as Boudica, the Celtic queen who led a uprising against Roman forces in ancient Britain; Branka Kati? as Lakshmi Bai, the Indian queen who resisted British annexation in the 1857 rebellion; and Enis Be
Warriors is a series that ran for 1 seasons (12 episodes) between March 12, 2009 and on History
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Genres
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CastDamian LewisIoan GruffuddMatthew MacfadyenCal MacAninchTom Ward
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Channel
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Premiere DateMarch 12, 2009
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IMDB Rating8.2 (2,628)

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