MGM+ has premiered its new historical drama series 'Robin Hood' on November 2, 2025, with the first two episodes available at launch. The 10-episode first season features a modern take on the classic tale, starring Jack Patten as the outlaw hero Rob and Lauren McQueen as Marian. New episodes will air weekly on Sundays through December 28.
Series Overview
'Robin Hood' reimagines the legendary story of the roguish outlaw who steals from the rich to give to the poor, emphasizing the epic romance between Rob, a Saxon forester's son, and Marian, daughter of a Norman lord. Set after the Norman invasion of England, the series follows their fight against royal corruption for justice and peace. Co-created by John Glenn and Jonathan English, with executive producer Todd Lieberman, the show blends historical authenticity, psychological depth, and action. Glenn and English also directed the pilot episode, produced by Lionsgate Television.
Cast Highlights
The ensemble includes Jack Patten as Rob (Robin Hood), Lauren McQueen as Marian, Sean Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Lydia Peckham as Priscilla of Nottingham, Steven Waddington as the Earl of Huntingdon, and Connie Nielsen as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine. Bean's involvement adds gravitas, given his roles in 'Game of Thrones' and other dramas, while Nielsen brings star power from 'Gladiator II'.
Release Details
The series debuted on MGM+ on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. PST, with episodes 1 and 2 available immediately. Subsequent episodes release weekly on Sundays:
- Episode 3: November 9
- Episode 4: November 16
- Episode 5: November 23
- Episode 6: November 30
- Episode 7: December 7
- Episode 8: December 14
- Episode 9: December 21
- Episode 10: December 28
Viewers can access MGM+ through Prime Video channels. No details are confirmed yet on a potential second season, positioning this as a potentially limited series.
How to Watch
As per MGM+'s synopsis, the show offers 'a smart, sweeping, romantic adventure' for fans of historical dramas. A trailer is available on the network's platforms, showcasing the rebels' journey.