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The Serpent Queen

The Serpent Queen

It feels good to be bad.

★ 7.42022N/ATV-MA
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Synopsis

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.

Episodes

Episode 1

Medici Bitch

Queen Catherine begins to tell the story of her life to Rahima, a servant girl, revealing how she came to enter the French Royal Court at the age of 14.

2022-09-11 · 49 min
Episode 2

To War Rather Than to Bed

Young Catherine begins to learn how to outwit the royal household in order to secure her future.

2022-09-18 · 52 min
Episode 3

The Price

Prince Henri returns from war with a new mistress, Filippa, and a baby. Catherine resorts to extreme measures to produce an heir.

2022-09-25 · 54 min
Episode 4

A New Era

Catherine has become a mother. King Francis suffers a fall from his horse while hunting with Henri and Catherine.

2022-10-02 · 51 min
Episode 5

The First Regency

King Henri departs to lead an army to defend France and places Catherine in charge as Regent, allowing her to test her powers further. Catherine asks Rahima to search Mary's room for a letter.

2022-10-09 · 51 min
Episode 6

The Last Joust

Catherine has a dream that predicts that her husband will be wounded while jousting. Catherine and Henri decide that their son Francis should delay his wedding to Mary.

2022-10-16 · 54 min
Episode 7

An Attack on the King

Mary visits Rahima and recounts her side of the story of life at the Royal Court. Catherine and Mary have conflicting views when it comes to freedom of religion in France.

2022-10-23 · 48 min
Episode 8

A Queen Is Made

The planned kidnapping of King Francis goes awry but Catherine devises a new plan to allow her control of the country.

2022-10-30 · 55 min
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Cast

Samantha MortonSamantha MortonCatherine de Medici
Amrita AchariaAmrita AchariaAabis
Barry AtsmaBarry AtsmaAnne de Montmorency
Enzo CilentiEnzo CilentiCosimo Ruggeri
Nicholas BurnsNicholas BurnsAntoine de Bourbon
Danny KirraneDanny KirraneLouis de Bourbon
Bill MilnerBill MilnerCharles IX
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