Henry IV

Set against the turbulent reign of England's Lancastrian king, this two-part history explores the fragile balance between authority and rebellion in the early 15th century. Tracing events from the uprising of Hotspur to the consolidation of royal power, the narrative situates its drama within a larger cycle that chronicles the transition from Richard II to Henry V.

At its core lies the contrast between duty and waywardness, embodied in Prince Hal's evolution from reckless youth to responsibl...