Troy- Fall Of A City - Season 1 //free\\ -

This is not a story about cool battle tactics. It is a story about living rooms, bedrooms, and throne rooms. The show strips away the "heroic gloss" that usually coats these characters. Achilles (played with terrifying, sociopathic detachment by David Gyasi) is not a tragic hero looking for glory; he is a terrifying force of nature, a weapon of mass destruction who happens to have a boyfriend he loves.

The veteran royals of Troy (played by Frances O'Connor and David Threlfall) provide the emotional heart of the city, showing the internal strain of a family watching their kingdom crumble. Troy- Fall Of A City - Season 1

The Greeks have taken the city, but they are cursed. Agamemnon returns home to be murdered by his wife. Odysseus faces a ten-year odyssey. And the ashes of Troy blow across the Aegean. This is not a story about cool battle tactics

If you skipped because of the initial backlash, it is time to reconsider. The series has found a second life on Netflix and Amazon Prime, where viewers are discovering it as a serious dramatic work. Agamemnon returns home to be murdered by his wife