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.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes aired
- 7
- Latest aired
- S01E07
- Total runtime
- 5h 49min
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S01E01 The Second Son
March 5 · 48min find the promo
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To change her family's fortunes, Mary Villiers convinces her son George to take action.
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S01E02 The Hunt
March 12 · 47min find the promo
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Mary resorts to drastic measures to help her son impress the king. George attempts to stand out from the crowd.
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S01E03 Not So Much As Love As by Awe
March 19 · 50min find the promo
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As Somerset puts George under pressure, Mary must find a way to persevere or risk losing everything.
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S01E04 The Wolf & the Lamb
March 26 · 47min find the promo
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Mary goes head-to-head with Lady Hatton, while George faces a daunting and dangerous trip to Scotland.
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S01E05 The Golden City
April 2 · 52min find the promo
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A crisis is triggered when Sir Walter Raleigh returns, driving a wedge between Mary, George and King James.
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S01E06 The Queen Is Dead
April 9 · 51min find the promo
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George risks everything as he navigates the affairs of the state, while Mary faces her own dire consequences.
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S01E07 War
April 16 · 54min find the promo
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George and Charles embark on a historical trip to Spain. Mary attempts one last throw of the dice to ensure absolute power.