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The Letter for the King

2020Show1 season6 episodesTV-PG

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic554.8Rotten Tomatoes55%48%

A wondrous, hopeful family series about fantasy and growing up.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E5 "Spiral" 7.0

Episodes

6.7

Story

Teenage squire Tiuri must deliver a secret letter to a king to prevent a war, embarking on a quest that reveals a magical prophecy and his own destiny as a hero.

Feels like

  • Classic High Fantasy
  • Teen Hero's Journey
  • Wholesome Adventure
  • Magical Realms
  • Coming-of-Age Quest
  • Family-Friendly Action
  • Epic Prophecy
  • Medieval Setting
  • Optimistic Tone
  • Netflix Original Series

Cast

9 of 9 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Felix Thompson, Alex Holmes, Charles Martin
Written by
Tonke Dragt, William Davies, Harry Cripps
Produced by
Chris Clark
Music by
Brandon Campbell

Everyone

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Facts

March 20, 2020 · March 20, 2020 · Ended

First aired
March 20, 2020
Last aired
March 20, 2020
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence
Genres
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
129 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Letter for the King?"

Questions about The Letter for the King

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Where can I stream The Letter for the King?

Netflix

In the United States, The Letter for the King streams on Netflix. It also streams in 128 other countries.

Is The Letter for the King worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 55).

Is The Letter for the King okay for kids?

TV-PGViolence

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Letter for the King?

5 h

About 5 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 47 minutes each, aired from 2020 to 2020.

Can I half-watch The Letter for the King?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching The Letter for the King?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.