Knightfall 2x6 May 2026

Balancing the ascetic life of a Templar initiate with the responsibilities of fatherhood.

Gawain, once a loyal Templar, is now fully aligned with King Philip and William De Nogaret. His intimate knowledge of the Order’s secrets becomes a major threat to his former brothers. His bitterness over his injury and perceived betrayal by the Templars fuels his actions throughout the episode.

Betrayal, faith, paternal conflict, and the political machinations of the French court. Plot Summary The Templars vs. The King Knightfall 2x6

Becoming increasingly paranoid and tyrannical in his quest to destroy the Order and secure his legacy.

Continues to serve as a harsh mentor to Landry, emphasizing that the Templar's only family is the Order and God. Major Turning Points Balancing the ascetic life of a Templar initiate

De Nogaret initiates a plan to plant false evidence in Templar Commanderies to support the charges of heresy.

A significant portion of the episode focuses on the relationship between King Philip and Prince Louis. Philip pushes Louis to become as ruthless as he is, leading to a dark transformation in the Prince. Louis is tasked with carrying out some of the King's most brutal orders, testing his loyalty and humanity. His bitterness over his injury and perceived betrayal

The King's forces begin taking over Templar properties under the guise of religious purification.