Kurt Sutter’s last TV series on FX, Sons of Anarchy, was a big ratings success for the cable channel and ran for seven seasons. Will his new show, The Bastard Executioner, be a hit as well? Cancelled or renewed for a second season? Stay tuned.
A medieval drama set in 14th century Wales, The Bastard Executioner follows Wilkin Brattle (Lee Jones). He was a Knight during King Edward the First’s reign and is a deeply spiritual man. He wants to settle down and live the quiet life of a farmer but it’s not to be. The rest of the cast includes Stephen Moyer, Matthieu Charneau, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Kurt Sutter, Sam Spruell, Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Sarah Sweeny, Ethan Griffiths, and Ross O’Hennessy.
The ratings are typically the best indication of a show’s chances of staying on the air. The higher the ratings, the better the chances for survival. This chart will be updated as new ratings data becomes available.
11/18 update: FX has cancelled The Bastard Executioner after one season.
Final season averages: 0.44 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 1.22 million total viewers.
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What do you think? Do you like The Bastard Executioner TV show? Do you think that it should be renewed for a second season?
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This show is boring. Its no SOA.
Bring on the SOA prequel or the mexican gang.. its been a year, cant even remember their gang name… that sucks.. . SOA was the best show I’ve ever seen … 47 yrs old.
Please don’t take it away – this show is amazing!!! Season two must happen. Sutter has done it again!
This has become one of my favorite shows. I really hope there is a season 2. I love it.
One of the best series that I have ever seen, I’m 59 years old and I am picky what I watch on the boob tube…..this ones is a grand slam!
OMG! Please let the show continue to a season 2! I get so upset when the show is over and I have to wait an entire week just to see what’s going to happen next!! This is an awesome show and I love with all these characters bring to the table!
GREAT show!! Looking forward to season 2…
Love the show! Please renew
I totally agree with everyone else, PLEASE bring it back for more seasons !!! Its one of our favorite new shows, which we looked forward to every week. Kurt Sutter and Katey Sagal are absolutely amazing, and we will loyally watch anything they do. FX, please bring “******* Executioner” back for another season !!!
Great show! I need a 2nd season!
One of the best shows on the air. Sutter has hit another home run and I hope there will be a season 2 and more. Please, please, renew.
Please, please, please do a Season 2!!!!! I love the storylines!!! Kurt Sutter is a genius & I love Katey playing Annora!!! Lee Jones and the whole cast are amazing actors!! My favorite show & I look forward to watching every Tuesday!!!
Just watched the season finale..and I have to know how it plays out with Lady Love and Wilkin. Season 2 is a must!!!!
We love The Bastar d Executioner. Please renew for second season. Love the story line. It’s been interesting. Please give it a chance. Sometimes people don’t even get into a series until 2 or 3 seasons. That’s how it was with several shows for me. Thanks!
yes it has been captivating me for the season. and the ending to the season finale was omg the most tasteful sexiest love making scene ive seen on tv. gotta have a 2nd season
Yes we need a Season 2!! I love this show!!