Summaries

Set on the streets of 17th-century Paris, "The Musketeers" gives a contemporary take on the classic story about a group of highly trained soldiers and bodyguards assigned to protect King and country.

A modern version of the classic story from Alexander Dumas about a team of soldiers of duty doing everything that they can to protect their country from any harm. They also have to make sure to protect the royal family of their country from any enemies.—RECB3

Details

Keywords
  • leather pants
  • leather
  • leather jacket
  • french king
  • french queen
Genres
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jan 18, 2014
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-14
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Official sites BBC BBC America
Language English
Filming locations Chateau Ploskovice, Czech Republic
Production companies BBC Drama Productions BBC Worldwide BBC America

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 55m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

The Musketeers is a British period action-drama program based on the characters from Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel;The Three Musketeers and co-produced by BBC America and BBC Worldwide. The series follows the musketeers Athos;Aramis;and Porthos as they serve King Louis XIII and citizens of 17th-century Paris. The first episode was shown on BBC One on 1.19.2014AD. It stars Tom Burke as Athos;Santiago Cabrera as Aramis;Howard Charles as Porthos;Luke Pasqualino as D'Artagnan;Tamla Kari as Constance Bonacieux;Mamie McCoy as Milady de Winter;Ryan Gage as Louis XIII and Alexandra Dowling as Queen Anne. It also features Peter Capaldi as Cardinal Richelieu in Series 1;Marc Warren as Comte de Rochefort in Series 2;and Rupert Everett as the Marquis de Feron in Series 3.Jessica Pope and Adrian Hodges produced the show for the BBC. The program was largely filmed in the Czech Republic. In 2.2015AD;it was announced that the show had been renewed for a 3rd series;which was announced in 4.2016AD to be the last. The 3rd series premiered in multiple countries first;before premiering in the UK on 5.28.2016AD;and concluding on 8.1.2016AD.In the historical period approximately 1630AD pertinent to Paris;Kingdom of France;Athos;Aramis;and Porthos are a group of highly trained musketeers commanded by Captain Treville that meet D'Artagnan;a skillful farm boy with hopes of becoming a musketeer. The series is primarily in concern to the continual effort[s] and coordinate experience[s] of the musketeers in respect to the continual objective to maintain and provide protection to King Louis XIII in addition to certain concerns and affairs in respect to the Kingdom of France;in general;per se.

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