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Jul 2024
29m 10s

Season 5 | 2. Bros with Benefits

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King Edward physically attacks his son, the heir to the throne, in a shocking display of violence. The reason for this outburst? The young prince’s relationship with his favourite knight, Piers Gaveston. The way Edward sees it, if he doesn’t split these two apart, the entire kingdom will suffer. But the old king is running out of time.  A Sony Music Enter ... Show More
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