Knightfall (2019) is a historical drama television series that aired on the History Channel. Created by Don Handfield and Richard Rayner, the show delves into the secretive world of the Knights Templar, a medieval Christian military order known for their role in the Crusades and their mysterious lore.

Set in the 14th century, Knightfall focuses on the final days of the Templars and their struggle to survive against the backdrop of political intrigue, betrayal, and religious conflict. The series centers on Landry du Lauzon (Tom Cullen), a skilled Templar knight who has recently returned from the Holy Land. He grapples with his past and the challenges of leading his order as they face external threats and internal strife.

The plot kicks off with the Templars’ search for the Holy Grail, a quest that has been shrouded in myth and secrecy. As the story unfolds, the Templars must confront their enemies, both from rival factions and the French Crown, which seeks to dismantle their order. The series explores themes of faith, loyalty, and the clash between the sacred and the secular.