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Last Episode Aired on October 30th, 2022

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About the Series

"The Serpent Queen" is an English, Drama-History TV Series by STARZ. The show first premiered on September 11th, 2022 with an average rating of 7.2 on TvMaze. The average runtime of each episode is 58 minutes. The show was created by Justin Haythe, starring Samantha Morton, Liv Hill, Amrita Acharia, Barry Atsma, Enzo Cilenti, Sennia Nanua, and Kiruna Stamell.

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.

The show is currently in its 1st season.

The Serpent Queen Season 1 episode release schedule

Episode Episode Title Release Date
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

Previous Episodes

Season 1

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Season One of The Serpent Queen premiered on September 11th, 2022. This season contains Eight episodes.

Season 1 Episodes

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Cast

Samantha Morton as Catherine de' Medici

Samantha Morton
as Catherine de' Medici

Liv Hill as Catherine de' Medici

Liv Hill
as Catherine de' Medici

Amrita Acharia as Aabis

Amrita Acharia
as Aabis

Barry Atsma as Anne de Montmorency

Barry Atsma
as Anne de Montmorency

Enzo Cilenti as Cosimo Ruggeri

Enzo Cilenti
as Cosimo Ruggeri

Sennia Nanua as Rahima

Sennia Nanua
as Rahima

Kiruna Stamell as Mathilde

Kiruna Stamell
as Mathilde

Nicholas Burns as Antoine de Bourbon

Nicholas Burns
as Antoine de Bourbon

Beth Goddard as Antoinette de Bourbon

Beth Goddard
as Antoinette de Bourbon

Raza Jaffrey as Francis de Guise

Raza Jaffrey
as Francis de Guise

Danny Kirrane as Louis de Bourbon

Danny Kirrane
as Louis de Bourbon

Ray Panthaki as Charles de Lorraine

Ray Panthaki
as Charles de Lorraine

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