Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC - Season 2

Hello!
Here is a wrap-up post for all of Season 2 in my Robin Hood BBC watch-along!

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC - Season 2 (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
Robin Hood and his gang steal from the rich, give to the poor, and bring peace and justice to Nottingham! (For more detail look at each episode's review)
Episodes:
Episode 1: "Sisterhood"
Episode 2: "The Booby and the Beast"
Episode 3: "Childhood"
Episode 4: "The Angel of Death"
Episode 5: "Ducking and Diving"
Episode 6: "For England!"
Episode 7: "Show Me the Money!"
Episode 8: "Get Carter!"
Episode 9: "Lardner's Ring"
Episode 10: "Walkabout"
Episode 11: "Treasure of the Nation"
Episode 12: "A Good Day to Die"
Episode 13: "We are Robin Hood!"
My Favorite(s): 
"Sisterhood",
"The Booby and the Beast",
"Treasure of the Nation."
My Least Favorite(s):
"Walkabout"
"We are Robin Hood".
Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 8.
Script: 9.
Crew:
Directed by:
David Evans
Ciaran Donnelly
Matthew Evans
James Erskine
Roger Goldby
Created by:
Fox Allan
Dominic Minghella
Starring:
Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.

Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.

Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisborne.

Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.

Michael Elwyn as Edward.

Anjali Jay as Djaq.

Sam Throughton as Much.

Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.

Gordon Kennedy as Little John.

Lucy Griffiths as Marian.

Sara Stewart as Davina.

Dexter Fletcher as Count Friedrich

George Anton as Stephan.

Adam J. Brown as Daniel.

Geff Francis as the Smith.

Adam Parkinson as Mark.

Sean Murry as Dan Scarlet.

Christian Cook as Luke.

Ralf Little as Joseph.

Hannah Storey as Sarah.

Henriett Tanai as Jess.

Josie Lawrence as Matilda.

Matt Devere as Henry of Lowes.

David Bamber as Physician Blight.

Sarah Howarth as Rosa.

Denis Lawson as Windchester.
John Hopkins as John of York.

Tony Slattery as the Canon of Birkley.

Fernanda Dorogi as Beatrice.

Joseph Kennedy as Carter.

Mathew Horne as The Fool.

Lee Ross as Sir Jasper.

Charlie Brooks as Ceris.

Alex Valentin Herceg  as Ceris's Child 1.

Fremont Farkas as Ceris's Child 2.

Kada Haala as Ceris's Child 3.

Stephen Beckett as Legrand.

Andy Hefler as Paxton.

Paul Usher as Ellingham.

Nadim Sawalha as Bassam.

Steven Waddington as King Richard.

Music: 10!

Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 9.
Storyline: 7.
Good For: Robin Hood fans!!
Overall Score: 9!

Thank you so much for reading! Sorry this is a little late.

MovieCritic

Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 13: "We are Robin Hood!"

Hello.
Here we are for the season 2 finale in my Robin Hood BBC watch-along!!

How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers. There will not be a lot to this review because this episode is jam packed with spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 13: "We are Robin Hood!" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"Sometimes peace requires more bravery than war."
Robin Hood needs to save the king, then England.
"Your heart must be the coldest place on earth."
Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 9, there are some good ones.
Script: 9,
"You speak our language!"
"You speak mine, it's only fair."
Crew:

Directed by: David Evans

Created by:

Fox Allan

Dominic Minghella

Starring: 

1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.

2. Lucy Griffiths as Marian.

3. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisborne.

4. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.

5. Anjali Jay as Djaq.

6. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.

7. Nadim Sawalha as Bassam.

8. Joseph Kennedy as Carter.

9. Steven Waddington as King Richard.
10. Gordon Kennedy as Little John.
Music: 10!
Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 9,
"I admire Aristotle."
"I prefer Plato."
Storyline: 6, there is death, kissing, and where people say not so nice things to do with religion.
Overall Score 7.

Thank you so much for reading! Please tell me what you think about this episode!!

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Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 12: "A Good Day to Die"

Hello!
Here we are again for my Robin Hood BBC watch-along!!

(This is from this episode)
How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 12: "A Good Day to Die" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"It could be anything for all I know."
It is Robin Hood's birthday and what begins as a party turns into an ambush. Robin and his gang are surrounded, what will they do?
"I'm going to die. Not because of them but because of shame."

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 9, they are pretty nice.
My favorite:

Sorry, you can't really see it, but it is nice.

Script: 8, there is a place where a character takes God's name in vain, but he only says it once.
"It's just talking?"
"Yes, real talking."

Crew:
Directed by: David Evans
Created by:

Fox Allan

Dominic Minghella

Starring: 

1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.

2. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.

3. Sam Throughton as Much. "I'm not saying anything."

4. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne.

5. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.

6. Anjali Jay as Djaq.

7. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.

8. Gordon Kennedy as Little John.

9. Paul Usher as Ellingham.

10. Lucy Griffiths as Marian. "You underestimate me."

Music: 10!

Music by: Andy Price.

Quotes: 8, "Is this just what it is, everyone saying they love each other?"

Storyline: 6, there is death, gross things, gruesome things, kissing, fighting, and suggestive stuff.

Good For: Robin Hood fans!

Overall Score: 8!

Once again, thanks for reading! Let's talk, what do you think of this episode?

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Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 11: "Treasure of the Nation"

Hello wonderful human beings!!
Welcome back to my Robin Hood BBC watch-along! We are almost done with season 2! But, for right now, we are on episode 11!
"You might have announced yourself less violently."
Sorry. ;)

How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 11: "Treasure of the Nation" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"I have a message from the king!"
Robin and his gang receive a message from the king telling them they need to bring the "Treasure of the Nation" to safety. But what does that mean? The messages are so confusing!
"And you just remembered this!?"

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 9, there are some good ones.
My favorite: 

Script: 9, "Are you always this odious, or have you just practiced for me?"
Crew:
Directed by: Matthew Evans

Created by:

Fox Allan

Dominic Minghella

Starring:
1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.
2. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne.

3. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.
4. Stephen Beckett as Legrand.

5. Gordon Kennedy as Little John "Big Bear."
6. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.
7. Anjali Jay as Djaq.
8. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.

9. Sam Throughton as Much.
10. Andy Hefler as Paxton.
"Something like that."
Music: 10!
Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 9, "It might be cleaver but it still doesn't look like anything."
Notes: This is the first episode I saw. I do not recommend it. Fortunately, I didn't remember until after word. I thought, "I've seen that before." Then I remembered.
Storyline: 6, there is death, kissing, fighting, suggestive stuff, and a few gruesome things.

Good For: Robin Hood fans!
Overall Score: 9!
"Told ya he'd get it."
"I would have gotten it."
"No you wouldn't."

Thank you so much for reading!! Please tell me what you think of this episode!

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Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 10: "Walkabout"

Hello people!
Season 2, episode 10. Robin Hood BBC watch-along. (I'm sorry, it is really hard to come up with introductions!)

How it works:

If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!

In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 10: "Walkabout" (2007):

Based on Robin Hood legends:

"Nothing that man does would surprise me."

When the Sheriff goes missing, all must work together or Prince John will destroy Nottingham.

"He's not the problem, but he might be the solution."

But, Guy is determined.

"We do not deal with outlaws."

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.

Costumes: 6, they aren't the greatest, and at some length of time some one's shirt is coming off.
Script: 7, There are a few places where people are not called nice names and there is a bad word.

"Tell it to the sun!"

Crew:
Directed by: Matthew Evans
Created by:
Fox Allan
Dominic Minghella
Starring:
1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.
2. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.
3. Gordon Kennedy as Little John.
4. Anjali Jay as Djaq, "I won't go against Robin's orders."
5. Lee Ross as Sir Jasper.

6. Charlie Brooks as Ceris.
7. Alex Valentin Herceg  as Ceris's Child 1.
8. Fremont Farkas as Ceris's Child 2.
9. Kada Haala as Ceris's Child 3.
10. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne.
Music: 10!
Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 8, "I like worrying about you."
Storyline: 10, there is a little gruesome thing, a tiny bit of fighting. Wow! Very impressive!
"This is weird, I don't like it."

Good For: Robin Hood fans!
Overall Score: 8!

I'm sorry, I could only find four pictures that were not giving anything away.

What do you think of this episode? Thank you so much for reading!!

MovieCritic

Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 9: "Lardner's Ring"

Hello people!!!
Season 2, episode 9 is what is today in my Robin Hood BBC watch-along!

How it works:

If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!

In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 9: "Lardner's Ring" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:

"Don't you know it's rude to read other people's mail?"

A messenger arrives at Locksley Manor, but when he learns that Robin isn't in change any more there, he runs away with Gisbourne's men in pursuit. Robin finds him where he gives a message that doesn't make any sense? Who in the world is Lardner?

"There is an explaination, there is always an explanation!"

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.

Costumes: 7, once again, they are not very accurate to the time period. And there are some weird make up and costumes.

Script: 9, "Do you practice your little speeches?"
Crew:
Directed by: Roger Goldby

Created by:

Fox Allan

Dominic Minghella

Starring:

1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood. "The first time I held my bow..."

2. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisborne.

3. Mathew Horne as The Fool.

4. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.

5. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.

6. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.

7. Sam Throughton as Much.

8. Anjali Jay as Djaq.

9. Gordon Kennedy as Little John.

10. Lucy Griffiths as Marian.

"Cheer up!"

"What have I got to be cheery about?"

Music: 10!

Music by: Andy Price.

Quotes: 9, "This isn't what I want to do, it's what I have to do."

Storyline: 7, there is death, gruesome things, the burying of a body, and kissing. But this is a fun episode.
Good For: Robin Hood fans!

Overall Score: 8!

Thanks for reading this post! What do you think of this episode?

MovieCritic

Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 8: "Get Carter!"

Hi-ya!
You are probably getting really tired of me, but here I am for my Robin Hood BBC watch-along, season 2, episode 8!

How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 8: "Get Carter!" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"We have bad days, and we have good days."
When soldiers are attacking the village Clun, Robin runs to the rescue but a stranger, Carter, helps too. Carter gets wounded so the gang take him back to camp, but Much thinks he recognizes him. Could there be more to this?
"The scheme sounds elaborate."

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 7, eh, some of them don't fit into the time period.
Script: 9,
"Why would you help me?"
"Look, I'm not all bad."

Crew:
Directed by: Roger Goldby
Created by:
Fox Allan
Dominic Minghella
Starring: 
1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood. "There can only be one leader."
2. Joseph Kennedy as Carter.

3. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne. "Get my horse!"
4. Sam Throughton as Much.
5. Gordon Kennedy as Little John.
6. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.
7. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale. "You could've had my eye out!"
8. Lucy Griffiths as Marian.

9. Anjali Jay as Djaq.
10. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet.
Music: 10!
Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 10, "He's not crying, he's laughing on the wrong side of his face."

Storyline: 7, There is death (but it is also saying how it is NOT good to kill), fighting, kissing, religion (when I say this I don't mean that I am against religion, quite the opposite! I am just saying there are a few times where people are not nice about it, don't believe, etc.) and there is a tiny suggestive thing.
"Nah, come on, we're much to good for that."

Good For: Robin Hood fans!
Overall Score: 8!

Thank you so much for participating in this watch-along! What do YOU think about this episode? I would love to talk about it!

MovieCritic

Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 7: "Show me the Money"

Hi Everybody!
Welcome once again to my Robin Hood BBC watch-along! This is season 2, episode 7!

How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 7: "Show me the Money" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"So, we're robbing from the rich to give to the rich? Right..."
"Trust me! I have a plan!"
John of York needs help, his bride is being kept by the Canon of Birkley and he needs to pay, but he doesn't have enough money. Robin has a plan of how to help, and get the Sheriff's pact.
"This is getting better and better."

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 7, once again, some of them don't match the time period.
Script: 9,
"I cannot live in the forest."
"Why not?"
"Because green does not suit me."

Crew:
Directed by: James Erskine

Created by:

Fox Allan

Dominic Minghella

Starring:

1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.

2. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne.

3. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sheriff of Nottingham.

4. John Hopkins as John of York. 

"Is he mad?"

"Yes, he's in love."

5. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.

6. Micheal Elwyns as Edward.

7. Lucy Griffith as Marian.

8. Tony Slattery as the Canon of Birkley.

9. Fernanda Dorogi as Beatrice.

10. Anjali Jay as Djaq.

Music: 10!

Music by: Andy Price.

Quotes: 10, "It's good to dream."

Storyline: 8, there are things to do with religion, there is death, and fighting. Something weird happened to me while I was watching this, it might happen to you too.

Good For: Robin Hood fans!

Overall Score: 9!

Thanks for reading! I would love to hear what you think of this episode!

MovieCritic

Movie/Series Review: Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 6: "For England!"

Hello!
I am so sorry this is dreadfully late, but here we are again for my Robin Hood BBC watch-along!

How it works:
If you want to join, go ahead! All you have to do is watch the episode for the day, then if you want do a post on it, or just comment on someone Else's post about it!
In my reviews for this series, I am only going to list the top ten featured characters in that episode.

My guarantee: On ALL of my reviews there are NO spoilers unless it says so. But the comments will have spoilers.

Robin Hood BBC: Season 2, Episode 6: "For England!" (2007):

Based on the Robin Hood legends:
"Why does he always do this? Why does he always, always, do this?"
The Sheriff is celebrating the King's birthday, but he is actually gathering his friends to sign a pact that will make him more powerful! Robin and his gang must stop him!!
"We're going to the castle."
"Why?"
"To save England!"

Genre: Action, Adventure, Period Drama, Romance.
Costumes: 7, I am not sure how relevant to the time period some of them are, and there is a scene where someone isn't wearing a shirt.
My favorite:

Script: 9,
"Am I so easily won?"
"You must be the least easily won woman in all of England."
Crew:
Directed by: James Erskine
Created by:
Fox Allan
Dominic Minghella
Starring:
1. Jonas Armstrong as Robin Hood.

2. Keith Allan as Vaisey, Sherrif of Nottingham.
3. Richard Armitage as Guy of Gisbourne.
4. Sam Throughton as Much.
5. Harry Lloyd as Will Scarlet. "You crafty craftsman!"
6. Denis Lawson as Windchester.
7. Joe Armstrong as Allan a Dale.
8. Anjali Jay as Djaq.
9. Michael Elwyns as Edward.
10. Lucy Griffiths as Marian.
Music: 10!
Music by: Andy Price.
Quotes: 9, "Even on a bad day there is always something good."

Storyline: 7, there is death, gruesome things, fighting, suggestive things. But, it is an okay episode.
Good For: Robin Hood fans!
Overall Score: 8!

Thank you so much for reading! What do you think about this episode?

MovieCritic