Crossing Swords

2020 – 2021Show2 seasons20 episodesTV-MA

53
MediocreGoodWatch score
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Goodhearted hero wannabe Patrick lands his dream job as a squire, only to learn the royal castle is a corrupt hornet’s nest of horny monarchs, crooks and charlatans. War, murder, full frontal nudity—who knew brightly colored peg people led such exciting lives?

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Pure escapism

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Not for warmth, tears or romance.

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Crossing Swords episodes

2 seasons · 20 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 6.6
  2. S1 E2 Hot Tub Death Machine, 7.2
  3. S1 E3 What's Kraken?, 7.2
  4. S1 E4 In the Line of Squire, 7.1
  5. S1 E5 Let Them Eat Clown, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 My Super Sweet Period Party, 7.5
  7. S1 E7 Look Who's Stalking, 7.8
  8. S1 E8 The Snow Job, 7.8
  9. S1 E9 The A-Moooo-Zing Race, 8.1
  10. S1 E10 Unchained Monarchy, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Shamrock Shakedown, 7.9
  2. S2 E2 Toxic Femininity, 7.9
  3. S2 E3 Destination: Wedding, 8.1
  4. S2 E4 Good Vibrations, 8.0
  5. S2 E5 Get Your Minchachas Out, 8.0
  6. S2 E6 Tent Pitching, 7.6
  7. S2 E7 Nothin, Usurp With U?, 7.6
  8. S2 E8 Sad-iator, 8.0
  9. S2 E9 Knight of the F**king Dead, 8.0
  10. S2 E10 Hard Day's Knight, 7.9

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Written by
Amy Reed

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Facts

June 12, 2020 · December 10, 2021 · Ended

First aired
June 12, 2020
Last aired
December 10, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
17 countries

Tropes

Groin Attack, Broken Pedestal, Shout-Out +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Crossing Swords?"

Questions about Crossing Swords

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Crossing Swords?

In the United States, Crossing Swords streams on Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Crossing Swords worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 27%, and Metacritic 47). Audiences rate it higher (72 out of 100) than critics (37).

How long does it take to watch Crossing Swords?

8 h

About 8 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 23 minutes each, aired from 2020 to 2021.

Will Crossing Swords make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).

What tropes does Crossing Swords use?

Groin AttackBroken PedestalShout-OutTaken for GraniteBadass FamilyBread, Eggs, Milk, SquickSpeak of the DevilI'm a HumanitarianDisappointing PromotionBait-and-Switch PerformanceRuling Family MassacreGood Adultery, Bad Adulteryand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Groin Attack, Broken Pedestal, and Shout-Out.