Katey Sagal and Stephen Moyer to Co-Star on FX's New Pilot 'The Bastard Executioner'
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Both of them will be starring on the drama pilot alongside her husband Kurt Sutter with shooting slated to begin on March 19 in Wales.

AceShowbiz - Katey Sagal and Stephen Moyer have just landed new parts following the conclusion of their popular series "Sons of Anarchy" and "True Blood" respectively. Both of them have been cast to co-star on FX's new pilot "The Bastard Executioner", created by Sagal's husband Kurt Sutter, who will also star on it.

"The Bastard Executioner", which is off drama genre, will tell the story of "a warrior knight, played by Aussie newcomer Lee Jones, who finds himself weary from the savagery of war but is forced to take up arms once again under King Edward I's charge," PEOPLE reported. Besides the foursome, the series' cast ensemble includes the likes of Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sam Spruell, Darren Evans, Danny Sapani, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White and Sarah Sweeny. Meanwhile, actor Matthew Rhys of FX's drama series "The Americans" has also been set to guest star.

As for Moyer, he will be portraying "a street-smart and noble savvy, and one of Ventris' former marshals in the army who now, serves as his chamberlain, chancellor and justiciar - and friend and drinking mate," Variety reported. Sagal, in the meantime, is on board playing the role of "Annora of the Alders, described as prescient, mystical and beautiful. She offers predictions, cures and potions." Her husband Sutter is set play "the guardian of Annora, The Dark Mute Mate. He speaks rarely and no one's ever seen his face." Details on the other cast's characters could be viewed on Variety.

Production on "The Bastard Executioner" is set to begin on March 19 in Wales. Paris Barclay will direct and produce alongside Brian Grazer and Francie Calfo. Airing date hasn't been announced just yet.

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