Knight Knight Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Knight Knight.
Knight Knight Ending Explained: Camelot is closed, King Arthur is dead and the Round Table is no more. Directed by Christina Bucher, this 2012 comedy film stars Tom Eykelhof (Edgar), alongside David Wayman as Gilbert, Nick Von Schlippe as King Vince, Jonathan Hansler as Cedric. Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of Knight Knight?
Camelot is closed, King Arthur is dead and the Round Table is no more. Trainee knights GILBERT (a highly-strung hypochondriac) and EDGAR (an up-beat Christian) find themselves wandering the land in the company of a MYSTERIOUS KNIGHT in search of money, adventure and comfortable underwear. When the mysterious knight dies (mysteriously) Gilbert and Edgar find themselves in possession of a letter addressed to him from a certain KING KENDRICK, entreating him to help rescue his recently kidnapped daughter KATRINA. The letter comes with a bag of gold. Gilbert and Edgar act at once... they spend the gold. One pair of pants and a saint's kneecap later, the two knights are once again on their uppers. Whilst drowning their sorrows in a village grog shack, however, the two men get wind of an employment opportunity in the local castle of KING VINCENT of Essex. They make their way to the castle and are immediately hired as security guards...
Christina Bucher's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Tom Eykelhof (Edgar)'s journey. Trainee knights GILBERT (a highly-strung hypochondriac) and EDGAR (an up-beat Christian) find themselves wandering the land in the company of a MYSTERIOUS KNIGHT in search of money, adventure and comfortable underwear.
How Does Tom Eykelhof (Edgar)'s Story End?
- Tom Eykelhof: Tom Eykelhof's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- David Wayman (Gilbert): David Wayman's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Nick Von Schlippe (King Vince): Nick Von Schlippe's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Knight Knight Mean?
The ending of Knight Knight brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Tom Eykelhof's story may not satisfy all audiences.