Episodes

1. The Second Son

To change her family's fortunes, Mary Villiers convinces her son George to take action.

2. The Hunt

Mary resorts to drastic measures to help her son impress the king. George attempts to stand out from the crowd.

3. Not So Much As Love As by Awe

As Somerset puts George under pressure, Mary must find a way to persevere or risk losing everything.

4. The Wolf & the Lamb

Mary goes head-to-head with Lady Hatton, while George faces a daunting and dangerous trip to Scotland.

5. The Golden City

A crisis is triggered when Sir Walter Raleigh returns, driving a wedge between Mary, George and King James.

6. The Queen Is Dead

George risks everything as he navigates the affairs of the state, while Mary faces her own dire consequences.

7. War

George and Charles embark on a historical trip to Spain. Mary attempts one last throw of the dice to ensure absolute power.

Overview

In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.

Details

Genres

Drama

Language

EN

First Air Date

2024-03-05

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

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Cast

Julianne Moore

Nicholas Galitzine

Tony Curran

Mark O'Halloran