It's 1589, a time of religious turmoil in Protestant England when to be Catholic could be a passing sentence - Will Shakespeare arrives from the small town of Stratford to the wild streets of London with little more than a dream and a treacherous letter.

Will Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - The Play's the Thing
• s01e02 - Cowards Die Many Times
• s01e03 - The Two Gentlemen
• s01e04 - Brave New World
• s01e05 - The Marriage of True Minds
• s01e06 - Something Wicked This Way Comes
• s01e07 - What Dreams May Come
• s01e08 - Your Houses
• s01e09 - Play the Devil
• s01e10 - Once, Bright Angel

Will Show Summary

The lost years of young William Shakespeare after his arrival to London in 1589 - when theatre was like rock and roll and a young man with a dream changed the world with his words. A period drama told in a bold, contemporary style and played to a modern soundtrack that exposes all of Shakespeare's recklessness, lustful temptations, and tortured brilliance.