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Last Episode Aired on October 30th, 2022
The Serpent Queen is a period drama about Catherine de Medici, Renaissance Queen of France. 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.
Episode | Episode Title | Release Date |
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Season 1 Episode 1 (S01E01) | Medici Bitch | September 12th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 2 (S01E02) | To War Rather Than To Bed | September 19th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) | The Price | September 26th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 4 (S01E04) | A New Era | October 3rd, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 5 (S01E05) | The First Regency | October 10th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) | The Last Joust | October 17th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 7 (S01E07) | An Attack on the King | October 24th, 2022 |
Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) | A Queen Is Made | October 31st, 2022 |
Season One of The Serpent Queen premiered on September 11th, 2022. This season contains Eight episodes.
S1E1 - Medici Bitch
2022-09-11
Queen Catherine confides in a servant girl and begins to tell the story of her life, including the circumstances surrounding her arrival at the French Royal Court at the age of 14.
S1E2 - To War Rather Than To Bed
2022-09-18
Young Catherine begins to learn how to outwit the royal household in order to secure her future.
S1E3 - The Price
2022-09-25
Prince Henri returns from war with a new mistress, Filippa, and a baby. Catherine resorts to extreme measures to produce an heir.
S1E4 - A New Era
2022-10-02
Catherine has become a mother. King Francis suffers a fall from his horse while hunting with Henri and Catherine.
S1E5 - The First Regency
2022-10-09
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.
S1E6 - The Last Joust
2022-10-16
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.
S1E7 - An Attack on the King
2022-10-23
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.
S1E8 - A Queen Is Made
2022-10-30
The planned kidnapping of King Francis goes awry but Catherine devises a new plan to allow her control of the country.
Samantha Morton
as Catherine de' Medici
Liv Hill
as Catherine de' Medici
Amrita Acharia
as Aabis
Barry Atsma
as Anne de Montmorency
Enzo Cilenti
as Cosimo Ruggeri
Sennia Nanua
as Rahima
Kiruna Stamell
as Mathilde
Nicholas Burns
as Antoine de Bourbon
Beth Goddard
as Antoinette de Bourbon
Raza Jaffrey
as Francis de Guise
Danny Kirrane
as Louis de Bourbon
Ray Panthaki
as Charles de Lorraine