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The queen you know. The girl you don’t.
TV Series · 6.6 / 10 · 62 ratings · 12 Jun 2022 · English · 1 season · 59m per episode · Canceled
The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.
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The Tudors
TV Series · 7.8 / 10 · 1 Apr 2007 · English
The Tudors is a history-based drama series following the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.
The Virgin Queen
TV Series · 6.5 / 10 · 22 Jan 2006 · English
The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of triumph over the Armada; and finally her old age and her last, enigmatic relationship with her young protégé, the Earl of Essex.
The Crown
TV Series · 8.2 / 10 · 4 Nov 2016 · English
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
Reign
TV Series · 8.1 / 10 · 17 Oct 2013 · English
Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.
The Spanish Princess
TV Series · 7.5 / 10 · 5 May 2019 · English
The beautiful Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.
The White Princess
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 16 Apr 2017 · English
The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.
The White Queen
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 16 Jun 2013 · English
Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.
Versailles
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 16 Nov 2015 · English
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
TV Series · 8.0 / 10 · 4 May 2023 · English
Young Queen Charlotte's marriage to King George of England sparks an epic love story and transforms high society in this "Bridgerton" universe prequel.
The Serpent Queen
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 11 Sept 2022 · English
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.
Pretty Little Liars
TV Series · 8.0 / 10 · 8 Jun 2010 · English
Based on the Pretty Little Liars series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard, the series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily — whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison. One year later, they begin receiving messages from someone using the name "A" who threatens to expose their secrets — including long-hidden ones they thought only Alison knew.
Julia
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 31 Mar 2022 · English
Through Julia Child’s life and her singular joie de vivre, the series explores a pivotal time in American history – the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women's movement, the nature of celebrity and America's cultural evolution.