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By the Sword Divided

Season 1 Episode 2: This War Without an Enemy

The next episode, "This War Without Enemy," unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1641, plunging viewers into the midst of the tumultuous English Civil War.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Gather ye Rosebuds

1. Gather ye Rosebuds

Aired: Oct 16, 1983

Excitement erupts at Arnescote Castle with the arrival of John Fletcher, as a...

Episode 3 The Sound of Drums

3. The Sound of Drums

Aired: Oct 30, 1983

The King sets up his command center in Oxford, situated along the Thames, as ...

Episode 4 A Silver Moon

4. A Silver Moon

Aired: Nov 6, 1983

As the Lacey family navigates the treacherous landscape of the English Civil ...

Episode 5 The Edge of the Sword

5. The Edge of the Sword

Aired: Nov 13, 1983

In the next episode, Annescott Castle serves as a refuge for injured Royalist...

Episode 6 Outrageous Fortune

6. Outrageous Fortune

Aired: Nov 20, 1983

The Annescott family mansion readies for a possible assault by Roundhead sold...

Episode 7 A Sea of Dangers

7. A Sea of Dangers

Aired: Nov 27, 1983

As parliamentary forces draw near, Sir Martin Lacey frantically prepares his ...

Episode 8 Ring of Fire

8. Ring of Fire

Aired: Dec 4, 1983

Tom Lacy inherits the family estate after his father's brutal murder by Colon...

Episode 9 Ashes to Ashes

9. Ashes to Ashes

Aired: Dec 11, 1983

The war ends with the defeated king being taken into custody, while Anne, Lac...

Info about By the Sword Divided

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, War, History