Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands vs The Heights
The Heights has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands). Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands | The Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2019 |
| Seasons | 1 | 2 |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | AU |
| Creator / director | James Dormer, Katie Newman | – |
| Main cast | Edward Hogg, Ed Speleers, Laura Donnelly, Kieran Bew, Joanne Whalley | Briallen Clarke, Calen Tassone, Roz Hammond, Saskia Hampele, Shari Sebbens |
Synopsis
Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.
The Heights
A groundbreaking serial about a community trying to protect its way of life, while under the constant threat of gentrification and the social stratification of its neighbourhood.
Where to watch
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