The new series “Robin Hood” on MGM+, featuring the iconic actor Sean Bean, has seen some fluctuations in its streaming popularity as it concludes its first season. The show wrapped up on December 31 and currently ranks fourth in streaming charts, according to FlixPatrol. Despite this dip, it remains a strong performer globally on the MGM+ platform.
Cast and Characters of Robin Hood
“Robin Hood” boasts a talented ensemble cast:
- Jack Patten as Robert “Rob” Locksley (Robin Hood)
- Lauren McQueen as Marian of Huntingdon
- Connie Nielsen as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Steven Waddington as the Earl of Huntingdon
- Angus Castle-Doughty as Friar Tuck
- Sean Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham
- Lydia Peckham as Priscilla of Nottingham
- Marcus Fraser as John Nailer (Little John)
- Henry Rowley as Will Gamewill
- Erica Ford as Rosemary “Ralph” Miller
Reception and Ratings
Launched on November 2, 2025, “Robin Hood” has garnered positive reviews. Currently, it holds a 77% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 13 critic evaluations. Audience ratings are even higher, with an 81% score on the “Popcornmeter,” reflecting over 100 verified reviews.
Future Prospects for Robin Hood
Co-creator John Glenn has shared his enthusiasm for the series’ potential future. He believes viewers have resonated strongly with both the emotional depth and the relationship between Rob and Marian. In an interview with TVLine, Glenn noted, “It feels like they really love this take on Rob’s story.”
While MGM+ has not yet confirmed a second season, Glenn teases an expansive direction for the plot. “We know where we want to go, and it’s a big leap for the show,” he stated. Future episodes promise to delve deeper into the storyline, with exciting twists and emotional intricacies that will keep viewers engaged.
Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for updates concerning the possible return of Season 2. “Robin Hood” is currently available for streaming exclusively on MGM+.
