King & Jester (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 2023, King & Jester is a drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. A fantasy drama infused with music and horror fables based on the real story of the 'King and Jester', a cult Russian punk-rock band, enormously popular in the 1990-2000s. The show goes along the band's rocky road to success and tells the story of its polarizing-natured frontman Michael Gorshenev and his tragic death in 2013. Tricksters, evil spirits, noblemen, and other characters of the 'King and Jester' song verse make their way into the lives of Gorshenev and his bandmates.
Who’s in it. King & Jester stars Konstantin Plotnikov as Михаил Горшенёв, «Горшок», Vladislav Konoplev as Андрей Князев, «Князь», Valeriia Zoidova as Анфиса Горшенёва, первая жена «Горшка» and Daniil Vakhrushev as Александр Балунов, «Балу», among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, King & Jester has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King & Jester page.
If you liked it. Fans of King & Jester tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King & Jester (2023)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for King & Jester change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is King & Jester worth watching?
- King & Jester holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in King & Jester?
- King & Jester stars Konstantin Plotnikov, Vladislav Konoplev, Valeriia Zoidova, Daniil Vakhrushev and Ilya Lovkiy.
- When was King & Jester released?
- King & Jester was released in 2023.