| PROPHETS | King Saul, Samuel and David are characters on ABC's epic new drama "Of Kings and ___" |
| ROMEO | He and his partner are characters on the radio |
| RICH | Former Garden Rescue brothers Harry and David are well-off (4) |
| ZULU | South African ethnic group, as in the fuchsias '___ King' and '___ Queen' (4) |
| NOSEPIECE | One's epic new saddle, ultimately - something for a horse (9) |
| PHILCOULSON | Main character on ABC's "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D": 2 wds. |
| PIGGY | NEW! Fall 2015: Miss ___ (Character on ABC's documentary style show "The Muppets.") |
| TVPRODUCER | NEW! Fall 2016: News media job for Piper Perabo's character on ABC's "Notorious": 2 wds. |
| CARRARAMARBLE | Material from which the Pantheon, Trajan's Column and Michelangelo's David are made (7,6) |
| ISHBOSHETH | Son of King Saul who, in Samuel, is mentioned as becoming king after his father's death (10) |
| TAVEL | Variety of fine pink Rhone wine reputed to have been favoured by rexes including Philip IV and Louis XIV, hence sometimes referred to as "the rose of kings and the king of roses" (5) |
| CARTIER | French luxury goods company, founded in 1847 and nicknamed 'jeweller of kings and king of jewellers' (7) |
| ORIENT | - Express; known as "the king of trains and the train of kings" and depicted in a novel by Agatha Christie, a vehicle created by Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits in 1883 (6) |
| GOLIATH | Orson Welles starred as King Saul in David and - (7) |
| LYRE | Stringed instrument played in the Bible by David to comfort King Saul (4) |
| ARMOURBEARER | A military assistant - David was King Saul's for a period (6-6) |
| GUN | Maverick and Iceman are characters in the 1986 fighter pilot drama, Top ___ (3) |
| ICEAGE | Manny, Diego and Sid are characters in which series of animated movies? (3,3) |
| CROWNS | Parts of muzzles that go to the heads of kings and queens (6) |
| SERGIOLEONE | Director; answers to asterisked clues are characters of one of his films (6,5) |